The Los Angeles Times has released their roundup of the top 20 most attended PST exhibitions - many of which included L.A. Louver artists!
Here’s a refresher of some works by L.A. Louver artists that you might have encountered throughout Los Angeles’ cultural institutions:
2 - Crosscurrents in L.A. Painting and Sculpture, 1950-1970
Where: Getty | Total show attendance: 143,180 | Number of days on view: 107

A portion of David Hockney’s “A Bigger Splash,” 1967, British, acrylic on canvas. Unframed: 242.5 x 243.9 x 3 cm (95 ½ x 96 x 1 3/16 in.) from Crosscurrents in L.A. Credit: J. Paul Getty Trust.
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9 - Edward Kienholz: Five Car Stud 1969-1972, Revisited
Where: LACMA | Total show attendance: 69,802 | Number of days on view: 113

Edward Kienholz, “Five Car Stud,"1969-1972, mixed media installation, dimensions variable, Photo: Tom Vinetz
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10 - Under the Big Black Sun: California Art 1974-1981
Where: MOCA Los Angeles | Total show attendance: 41,193 | Number of days on view: 94

Charles Garabedian, "Man Tearing His Heart Out,” 1974, resin, fiberglass & acrylic, 100 x 104 x ¼ in. (254.6 x 264.2 x .6 cm)

Michael C. McMillen, “Mike’s Pool Hall,” 1977, kinetic miniature construction, 9 x 20 x 20 in. (22.9 x 50.8 x 50.8 cm)
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13 - Pasadena to Santa Barbara: A Selected History of Art in Southern California, 1951–1969
Where: Santa Barbara Museum of Art* | Total show attendance: 30,196 | Number of days on view: 74

Edward Kienholz, “The Purple Box,” 1960, mixed media, 10 x 12 ¼ x 6 ½ in. (25.4 x 31.1 x 16.5 cm)