﻿{"id":19,"date":"2008-04-11T14:12:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-11T19:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fruccidesign.userblogs.ganoksin.coms\/2008\/04\/11\/visit-to-lacma\/"},"modified":"2008-04-11T14:12:00","modified_gmt":"2008-04-11T19:12:00","slug":"visit-to-lacma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/fruccidesign\/2008\/04\/11\/visit-to-lacma\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit to LACMA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m a museum person, I can\u2019t help it&#8230;if I\u2019m in a new city I have to visit as many museum as I can, and everytime I\u2019m back home, in Rome, I have to go visit at least one art exhibition!<br \/>But I have been postponing the visit to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lacma.org\/\">LACMA<\/a> for so long, and why? Simple! it was just too close, too handy!<\/p>\n<p>I tend to procrastinate when something it\u2019s so easy to do that could be done it anytime!<br \/>Well, now I have no time left, I\u2019m leaving LA in 20 days so I had to go!<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a title=\"photo sharing\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/fruccidesign\/2398143240\/\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2392\/2398143240_99cdcbc89d.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The new opened building of the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/\u201d\"> Broad Contemporary Art Museum<\/a> is a travertine box surrounded by red steel beams by Renzo Piano:<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<div>\n<p align=\"center\"><a title=\"photo sharing\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/danhontz\/2266702764\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/danhontz\/2266702764\/\">BCAM<\/a><br \/>Originally uploaded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/danhontz\/\">Dan Hontz<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><a title=\"photo sharing\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/danhontz\/2266702764\/\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2079\/2266702764_0275569c1f_m.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was very happy to find the first floor of the BCAM dedicated to one of my favorite metal sculptor: Richard Serra.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m posting videos for both the two Serra&#8217;s sculptures, Band and Sequence, which, in my modest opinion, describe better than a single photo the dynamicity of these two masterpieces and give the flavor of what an incredible experience is walking in these giants<\/p>\n<p>BAND<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p>SEQUENCE<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p>While we were strolling about the second floor, I entered a room and..SURPRICE a gigantic table  immediately made me feel tiny (which is generally not easy to do being almost 5.10\u201d!)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_y-I-3mmgoIQ\/R__Q2gs8gcI\/AAAAAAAAAFM\/36xdy23ojCY\/s1600-h\/under+the+table.jpg\"><img style=\"margin:0px auto 10px;text-align:center\" src=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_y-I-3mmgoIQ\/R__Q2gs8gcI\/AAAAAAAAAFM\/36xdy23ojCY\/s320\/under+the+table.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Therrien&#8217;s &#8220;Under the table&#8221;, an almost 10 ft tall sculpture, brought me back when I was a little child and I could crawl under the table, while adults had their supper&#8230;down there it was a world made just for little ones!<\/p>\n<p>Now I&#8217;m really ready to leave LA!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m a museum person, I can\u2019t help it&#8230;if I\u2019m in a new city I have to visit as many museum as I can, and everytime I\u2019m back home, in Rome, I have to go visit at least one art exhibition!But I have been postponing the visit to LACMA for so long, and why? Simple! it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,58,65,84,86,87,98,99],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/fruccidesign\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/fruccidesign\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/fruccidesign\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/fruccidesign\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/fruccidesign\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/fruccidesign\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/fruccidesign\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/fruccidesign\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/fruccidesign\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}