Cameron: Arcane Artist, Model for the Modern Woman

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Cameron: Arcane Artist, Model for the Modern Woman

Cameron: poet, artist, actress, muse, mystic, witch, woman. Cameron: wife of one of the most influential scientists and philosophers of the last century, a man whose tragic, violent death could not hinder or derail his consort’s own development. Cameron: a forceful, rebellious soul who embraced the shadows, stepping forth from the night of nights and…

Life of Victoria Blyth Hill, Noted Art Conservator, Celebrated at LACMA

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Life of Victoria Blyth Hill, Noted Art Conservator, Celebrated at LACMA

On Sunday, June 30, the life of noted art conservator Victoria Blyth Hill was celebrated on the terrace of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art where Hill had worked for 26 years, retiring in 2005 from her position as Director, Conservation Center. Victoria died on April 20, 2013. I knew Victoria socially through my…

Use Your Words: Letters from Los Angeles at Jack Rutberg Fine Arts

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Use Your Words: Letters from Los Angeles at Jack Rutberg Fine Arts

Some people really hate writing. Something about word choice, grammar, and syntax completely turns them off. But even outside their given grammatical order, words serve as great inspiration for a completely different expression — the visual arts. That rings especially true for the fascinating works in the show “Letters from Los Angeles.” At Jack Rutberg…