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This is a reprint of a 2008 article by Leticia Marie Sanchez on Cultural Cocktail Hour by Leticia Marie Sanchez J. Michael Walker walks where Angelenos fear to tread All the Saints of the City of the Angels The City…
Read MoreBy Leticia Marie Sanchez Artemisia’s Strong Women: Rescuing a Masterpiece” is a fascinating window into strength and tenacity. The exhibit showcases the restoration of Hercules and Omphale, a painting by Italian Baroque painter, Artemisia Gentileschi. This painting was damaged in 2020…
Read MoreBy Leticia Marie Sanchez Under a moonlit sky at the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens, MUSE/IQUE’s program “The (Un) Americans” was a blend of history and music that left its audience inspired. Entering the garden setting, I was greeted by…
Read Moreby Leticia Marie Sanchez Viewing “World the Terracotta Warriors” felt like stepping into a thrilling time capsule. This intriguing exhibit contains more than 110 newly unearthed pieces from the First Emperor’s tomb complex. This historic exhibition coincided with the celebration…
Read Moreby Leticia Marie Sanchez I was thrilled to be invited a guest of AAM, the American Alliance of Museums Annual Meeting. I was taken on a behind-the-scenes curatorial tour of the Geffen Contemporary at MOCA for the exhibit “Where Art…
Read More(On view daily Through July 21st) by Leticia Marie Sanchez The Camille Claudel exhibit at the Getty Center is a rare opportunity to see an astounding collection of Camille Claudel sculpture. It is the first time in more than three…
Read MoreOn April 1st, The Getty Center held the opening night reception for the exhibit on French Sculptor Camille Claudel. The reception was a moveable feast of incredible sculpture, French chocolate, and the Getty skyline. For a review of the groundbreaking…
Read MoreCUPID’S ARROW HITS HIS MARK FOR ART LOVERS WITH A VALENTINE’S DAY OPENING! LA’s Largest Art Fair to Explore Intersection of Memory, Humanity, and AI by Leticia Marie Sanchez LP Gallery Presents Face Painting by Artist Dain Yoon Held at the…
Read MoreHow Oedipus Got His Groove Back: A jamming rendition of Sophocles at the Getty Villa By Leticia Marie Sanchez Introducing the The Gospel at Colonus on opening night, J. Paul Getty Museum Director Timothy Potts wryly stated, “Sophocles doesn’t have…
Read Moreby Leticia Marie Sanchez Installed in the Getty Center entrance hall on the occasion of the summer solstice, Mercedes Dorame’s mixed media installation, “Looking Back,” is figuratively and literally uplifting. An uplifting universe floats above the Getty Center foyer. The lustrous shells…
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