Colors of Sound.The Los Angeles County Museum of Art The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, also known as LACMA, is the official and world-renowned art museum of the County of Los Angeles, California, located on Wilshire Boulevard along Museum Row in the Miracle Mile vicinity of Los Angeles. serves up the first in-depth retrospective of modernist master Stanton Macdonald-Wright Stanton MacDonald-Wright (July 8, 1890 – August 22, 1973), was a U.S. abstract painter. One of his significant achievements was co-founding the Synchromist movement in 1913. . Early in his career, Macdonald-Wright became convinced that color and sound were equivalent phenomena and that painters could orchestrate or·ches·trate tr.v. or·ches·trat·ed, or·ches·trat·ing, or·ches·trates 1. To compose or arrange (music) for performance by an orchestra. 2. colors in a painting the way a composer arranges notes and chords in music. He developed a system of painting based on color scales, which was later dubbed dub 1 tr.v. dubbed, dub·bing, dubs 1. To tap lightly on the shoulder by way of conferring knighthood. 2. To honor with a new title or description. 3. Synchromism. The exhibition, which includes more than 60 works spanning six decades, runs through October 28. |
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