PHOTO EXHIBITION CLICKS INTO FOCUS.Byline: - Valerie Kuklenski Kicking off today at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium Santa Monica Civic Auditorium is a multipurpose convention center in Santa Monica, California. It was built in 1958. For trade shows, the Civic Auditorium features 11,775 square feet (1,094 m²) of space, while the stage adds 4,485 square feet (417 m²) more space, is photo l.a. 2006, billed as the largest photographic art exhibition in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . Part exhibition and part sale, the works on display represent photography legends Diane Arbus, Weegee, Edward Weston and Henri Cartier-Bresson as well as contemporary photographers such as Robert Polidori, Larry Fink, Robert Eggleston and Tseng Kwong Chi Tseng Kwong Chi (曾廣智,pinyin:zēng guǎng zhì)(1950-1990) was a photographer who was active in the East Village art scene in the 1980's. His most famous work is his self-portrait expedition, East Meets West, also called the "Expeditionary Series. . Laszlo Layton is offering this cyanotype cyanotype: see blueprint. of a bird, at right, titled ``Smew, 2005.'' Actress and photographer Diane Keaton hosts tonight's opening reception, 6 to 9 p.m., benefiting the Photographic Arts Council of 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. . Tickets are $50 in advance, available by calling (323) 932-5846 or e-mailing eschillo(at)lacma.org. Photo l.a. runs noon to 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. Sunday. One-day passes cost $20 and include the catalog. 1855 Main St., Santa Monica. For more information, call (323) 937-4659 or go to www.artfairsinc.com. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: Cyanotype of a bird, at right, titled ``Smew, 2005'' |
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