{"id":2317,"date":"2012-09-26T02:49:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-26T02:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/index.php\/2012\/09\/26\/gallery-history-1979-john-cage-at-la-louver\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T17:35:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T17:35:32","slug":"gallery-history-1979-john-cage-at-la-louver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/journal\/gallery-history-1979-john-cage-at-la-louver","title":{"rendered":"Gallery History 1979: John Cage at L.A. Louver"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In celebration of John Cage\u2019s 100th Birthday (b. September 5, 1912), we look back at an early&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lalouver.com\/html\/exhibition.cfm?tExhibition_id=42\">1979 L.A. 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