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Mayan Codex, Americas’ Oldest Surviving Book, Goes on View in LA
Dating to circa 1100 AD, the Mayan Codex is said to have been painted by a single artist, recording the movements of planet Venus over the course of 584 days. | Rhea Nayyar
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REVIEWS & MORE
LA’s New Metro Line Opens With 14 Public Artworks
Kenturah Davis, Mickalene Thomas, and Shinique Smith are among the artists who created work for the K Line, which connects historical centers of Black American life and culture in LA. | Matt Stomberg
Can Commodities Really Critique Commodity Culture?
Given the opportunity to say something worthwhile — about capitalism, its attendant environmental destruction, or the even definition of the self through objects — rather than saying nothing, why not do it? | Natalie Haddad
CLOSING SOON
Gary Ganas Garay "Cortez" (2005), acrylic on cardboard, 5 x 10 x 3 3/4 inches (courtesy LaPau Gallery, photo by Monica Orozco)
Nike Cortez 50th Anniversary Exhibition
LaPau Gallery through October 29
Beatrice Wood: Drawings, Prints, Ceramics
L.A. Louver through October 29
Lily van der Stokker: What is it
Parker Gallery through October 29
Trenton Doyle Hancock: Good Grief, Bad Grief
Shulamit Nazarian through October 29
Ray Anthony Barrett: …of frontiers and phantoms
Wilding Cran through October 29
ON VIEW IN MUSEUMS & GALLERIES
Flanagan’s Wake
Kristina Kite through November 5
Cantos of the Sibylline Sisterhood
ArtCenter College of Design through November 23
Broadway to Freeway: Life and Times of a Vibrant Community
Santa Monica History Museum through December 23
Luis Flores: Because of You, In Spite of You
Craft Contemporary through January 8
Códice Maya de México
The Getty Center through January 15
