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Art Grunts
Via nytimes.com
Mar 21
The Times salutes “army grunts of the art world,” museum guards, including the Walker’s Todd Balthazor, who chronicles his encounters in the galleries in his comic “It Is What It Is” on the Walker blogs.
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Blogs
Insights 2013: Job Wouters’ Home
The Gradient
Mar 21
Job Wouters Home 2013 As part of Insights 2013, we asked Job Wouters to create a mural inside the museum. We’ll post an interview with him about the project soon as well as his lecture and a time lapse video of the mural installation.
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Articles
Trisha Brown: From Falling and Its Opposite, and All the In-Betweens
Philip Bither
Mar 20
Philip Bither highlights some of Trisha Brown’s less-recognized but tremendously influential dance innovations, from aerial movement inventions to equipment-based performance.
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Bed Peace
Via imaginepeace.com
Mar 20
To celebrate their marriage on March 20, 1969, John Lennon and Yoko Ono held their first Bed-In for Peace 44 years ago. Part Vietnam protest, part honeymoon, the in-bed event drew such media attention that they staged a second one in Montreal two months later.
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No MOCA Merger
Via latimes.com
Mar 20
The board of cash-strapped LA MOCA voted Friday to reject a merger offer from LACMA. “The Board is in agreement that the best future for MOCA would be as an independent institution,” said a museum statement released Tuesday.
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Cat Break
Via vice.com
Mar 19
The Walker’s #catvidfest makes a cameo in a new documentary premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival in April: VICE’s Lil Bub & Friendz looks at the life and meme-mania surrounding Mike Bridavsky’s cat, with appearances by Nyan Cat, Keyboard Cat, and others.
