http://lacma.wordpress.com/2010/03/04/ferus-in-the-50s-and-60s-i-wasn%e2%80%99t-there/ Fri, 24 May 2013 14:01:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://lacma.wordpress.com/2010/03/04/ferus-in-the-50s-and-60s-i-wasn%e2%80%99t-there/#comment-1705 Tue, 08 Jun 2010 14:08:02 +0000 http://lacma.wordpress.com/?p=5872#comment-1705 [...] Kienholz in the green room of the Turnabout Theatre, in 1956. These precursors to the more famous Ferus Gallery, which opened in 1957, were vital in the development of an avant-garde community in Los Angeles. [...]

]]> http://lacma.wordpress.com/2010/03/04/ferus-in-the-50s-and-60s-i-wasn%e2%80%99t-there/#comment-1274 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 21:39:19 +0000 http://lacma.wordpress.com/?p=5872#comment-1274 I was hired [1969] at the direction of Walter Hopps while he was acting director of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. As a result I got to meet and assist Ed Keinholz, Robert “Bob” Irwin… while I never visited the Ferus Gallery it has become one of the influences in my art. It certainly was a legendary gallery.

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