<span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Don Bachardy's</span><span style="font-weight: bold;"> </span></span><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 51, 51);font-size:130%;" >"Portraits of L.A. Artists" </span><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><br />at <a href="http://www.craigkrullgallery.com/Exhibition/Index.html">Craig Krull, Los Angeles</a></span><br />&<br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><a name="top"><span class="normal_white_text"><em><strong>Beatrice Wood: Career Woman—Drawings, Paintings, Vessels, & Objects</strong></em></span></a></span><span style="font-style: italic;"><br /><a href="http://smmoa.org/index.php/exhibitions/details/242">at Santa Monica Museum of Art</a></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6196/6124292557_59404aa1d8_b.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6196/6124292557_59404aa1d8_b.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 706px; height: 441px;" /></a><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><br /><br />2 portraits :Ed Ruscha & Frank Gehry,<br />pencil on paper, 1978</span><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">Shows galore! This Saturday, a show I've been looking forward to opens at<a href="http://www.craigkrullgallery.com/"><span style="font-weight: bold;"> <span style="font-size:130%;">Craig Krull Gallery </span></span></a>in Santa Monica. Part of the </span><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="http://www.pacificstandardtime.org/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Pacific Standard Time</span></a></span></span><span style="font-style: italic;"> </span><span style="font-style: italic;"> events, Don Bachardy's <span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >"Portrait of L.A. Artists"</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 51); font-weight: bold;"> </span>includes portraits of Mary Corse,</span><span style="font-style: italic;"> Robert Graham, Ed Ruscha, Chuck Arnoldi, Billy Al Bengston, Vija Clemins, Craig Kauffman, Joe Goode, Tony Berlant, Larry Bell, Guy Dill, and many of Don himself.</span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: italic;">Also, Santa Monica Museum is opening a new exhibition of California artist, </span><a href="http://smmoa.org/index.php/exhibitions/details/242" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 102);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >Beatrice Wood: Career Woman—Drawings, Paintings, Vessels, and Object</span></a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: italic;"><a href="http://smmoa.org/index.php/exhibitions/details/242" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 102);"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">s</span></span></a><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 102);">.</span> It will offer a comprehensive survey and a new assessment of this emblematic California artist—a scholarly, commemorative evaluation of Wood, whose extraordinary life and career traversed and contributed to the cultural and artistic highlights of the entire 20th century. (<a href="http://www.atwaterpottery.com/bio.html"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Adam Silverman</span></a> did the design installation for the show!)</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: italic;"></span></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">---------------</span>

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