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FILTER RESULTS ►Cambodia Presses Other Museums
Tom Mashberg reports that Cambodia now has requested objects from others, including: Denver Art Museum Cleveland Museum of Art The Norton Simon, And of course Sotheby's which is challenging a federal forfeiture New York's Metropolitan Museum announced it would return two other statues. Show More Summary
Portrait Day: Comtesse d’ Haussonville at the Norton Simon
School portraits. You either loved ‘em or hated ‘em. Mostly you love them now because they are a time-stamp of the then-you. My silly senior photo was complete with red lipstick and black, thick bangs à la Louise Brooks. Call it cliché or call it high school; once you discard those glasses, braces, and bad [...]
Save And Misbehave: Norton Simon Museum
We listened and we heard you, dear readers. We would like to present Save And Misbehave, an ongoing initiative to let our readers know about places around Los Angeles perfect for saving a little money while getting down. First on the agenda, instead of swinging by your local watering hole for some TGIF happy hour, [...]
Alternate Reality
The Norton Simon’s latest exhibit features the work of Russian painter Alexei Jawlensky, a member of the Expressionist group known as the Blue Four. The artists rejected the notion of objective reality, as evidenced by the image at left. The exhibit features more than 100 paintings by Jawlensky (1864-1941) and will run through November 5. [...]
Reader photos: Norton Simon Museum reflections
Reader Lori Worley took this photo of a bird wading through a reflection of the trees and sky in the sculpture garden at the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena. The image was shot using an iPhone 4s. Submit your photos...
Norton Simon Museum presents "Studies in Desperation: A Suite by Connor Everts"
PASADENA, CA.- The Norton Simon Museum presents an exhibition of ?Studies in Desperation,? Connor Everts?s landmark lithographic suite from late 1963. Comprised of nine powerful lithographs, in which mangled and malformed figures are...Show More Summary
Review: Vincent van Gogh's 'Self Portrait' is penetrating force
On loan from the National Gallery of Art, it is worth seeing at the Norton Simon to observe the wild brush strokes, vivid colors and his piercing blue eyes. What is it, exactly, about Van Gogh?
Visiting Van Gogh self-portrait delights at Norton Simon unveiling
It was a particularly lively reception Thursday evening at the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena. More than 600 people -- local curators and artists, media and museum members, many nibbling on bread sticks and sipping wine -- gathered to welcome a most distinguished guest: an iconic van Gogh painting on loan from the National Gallery of Art in Washington.
Norton Simon Museum presents an installation of Vincent van Gogh's "Self-Portrait," 1889
PASADENA, CA.- The Norton Simon Museum presents an installation of Vincent van Gogh?s electrifying ?Self-Portrait? from 1889, a highlight of the National Gallery of Art?s 19th-century collection. One of 36 self-portraits by Van Gogh,...Show More Summary
Mat Gleason: While MOCA is Punished for Populism, LACMA Pleases the Masses
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art has quietly taken the lead in this city as the most interesting art museum. The Norton Simon still has, picture for picture, by far the best collection. The Getty still has the most money. MOCA and the Hammer are in a tussle for the hipness crown.
Challenge Over Norton Simon Koh-Ker Statue
.It is pretty clear to most of us that a sheared off 10th-century Khmer sandstone statue that should be standing outside the Prasat Chen temple complex in Koh Ker (some 60 miles northeast of Angkor Wat) should not be on sale in a New York salesroom for two to three million dollars. Show More Summary
Van Gogh's Portrait of Peasant: First time in nearly forty years that this important portrait has traveled
NEW YORK, NY.- This fall The Frick Collection will present Vincent van Gogh?s Portrait of a Peasant (Patience Escalier). The painting has not left its home institution, the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, California, in nearly forty years, making this a rare and exciting viewing opportunity for East Coast audiences. Show More Summary
Van Gogh Painting Headed To The Frick, After 40 Years Out West
Vincent van Gogh's "Portrait of a Peasant" has been held inside of the Norton Simon Museum in California for forty years, but it's about to be liberated on a little East Coast vacation. From October 30th through January 20th, 2013, The Frick Collection will proudly display the painting, which van Gogh painted in August 1888. Show More Summary
"Significant Objects: The Spell of Still Life" on view at the Norton Simon Museum
PASADENA, CA.- The Norton Simon Museum presents ?Significant Objects: The Spell of Still Life,? an exhibition that examines the diversity and splendor of this genre that has attracted artists since antiquity. Drawing on the spectacular...Show More Summary
Go See Van Gogh: Norton Simon to Display One of the Artist's Last Self Portraits
Artist Vincent Van Gogh may have been a lil' crazy, but he was also crazy about his own face, hence the 36 self-portraits he painted during his career. Now one of the last of the bunch is headed to Pasadena's Norton Simon Museum. [ more › ]
Norton Simon brings late van Gogh self-portrait to California
Right now, the most famous van Gogh painting in a California museum happens to be one of his sunniest: The Getty owns an exuberant field of irises that the artist painted in 1889 as a sort of postcard for his arrival at a bucolic-looking asylum in Saint Rémy de Provence, France.
Update: Von Saher vs. Norton Simon Museum and Norton Simon Foundation
Marei von Saher, the daughter-in-law of Jewish art dealer Jacques Goudstikker, filed a Notice of Appeal on March 22, 2012 to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit regarding her case against the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena to recover Lucas Cranach's diptych "Adam" and "Eve". Show More Summary
New to Market: Newly Unearthed Ladd & Kelsey Time Capsule in Rancho Mirage
Click here to view the full photogallery. Via a tipster comes word of this "recently discovered" residence in Rancho Mirage designed by Norton Simon Museum architects Thornton Ladd and John Kelsey. Built in 1960, the Japanese-influenced house hasn't been on...
Suit over Norton Simon artwork enters a final phase
An art dealer's daughter-in-law appeals to the 9th Circuit to lay claim to the diptych 'Adam and Eve' at the Pasadena museum. It was stolen by Goering in World War II. A long-running lawsuit to force the Norton Simon Museum to surrender...Show More Summary
Van Gogh's Portrait of Peasant to go on public view in NYC for the first time in forty years
NEW YORK, NY.- This fall The Frick Collection will present Vincent van Gogh?s Portrait of a Peasant (Patience Escalier). The painting has not left its home institution, the Norton Simon Museum, in Pasadena, CA, in nearly forty years, making this a particularly rare and exciting viewing opportunity for East Coast audiences. Show More Summary
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