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The Port of Long Beach Recordings is a soundtrack to the globe's hunger for commodities, the ever-expanding growth of imported products, and the enormous system of infrastructure still insufficient to process it all.
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Self-taught artists were invited to exhibit, and sell, their fuzzy stacks of pancakes and tasseled tapestries.
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Garner appeared on the talk show circuit in the early 1980s as an eccentric pop culture figure who was never fully understood.
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While staying as a house guest, a naked Le Corbusier defiled Gray’s minimalist, color-blocked walls that were only restored in 2015.
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In welcoming warm hues and tranquil blocks of color, five artists share their visions of California.
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In Robin Frohardt’s immersive installation, the cereal rattles like it’s filled with bottle caps and the water bottles are filled with dirty, cloudy liquid.
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Umar Rashid creates an alternate timeline that shows Black and Indigenous people defeating colonizers.
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Cathy Cooper’s sculptures fan out with hoop skirts, oversized cowls, and long bustled trains.
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What began as a one-day project for Ken Karagozian transformed into a 30-year one.
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Notes of mold and tobacco hit quickly, with raspberry candies cutting through the musk, personifying the feeling of “bittersweet.”
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Yup’ik artist Emily Johnson says the head of the Peak Performances series at Montclair State University revoked the $100,000 commission she was promised.
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In Long Beach, arts institutions commissioned mail art by more than 80 South Bay artists and illustrators.