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Following the Movements of “Levitated Mass” on Twitter
How is it that Michael Heizer’s work-in-progress land art installation at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) “Levitated Mass” doesn’t have its own Twitter account yet? Oh, wait: @LACMArock....
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Has LACMA’s “Levitated Mass” Boulder Become a Meme?
As we continue to monitor (via Twitter) the movements of the 340-ton boulder soon to be known as Michael Heizer’s “Levitated Mass” while it makes its way from a quarry east of Los Angeles to the Los...
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After 11-Day Journey, Michael Heizer’s “Levitated Mass” Lands at LACMA
Very early Saturday morning — well, closer to 8am for those of us on the East Coast — the 340-ton granite boulder that, once installed atop its custom-made trench will be land artist Michael Heizer’s...
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Carbonated Mass: How Much Pollution Did LACMA’s Big Rock Generate?
Though IN THE AIR has spent the last two weeks, like most of the art world, cheering a 340-ton boulder on its route from quarry to county museum, the hoopla around LACMA’s $10 million effort to...
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Following Hammer and Getty Center, LACMA Rejiggers Opening Hours
Last month two of Los Angeles’s largest museums, the Getty Center and UCLA’s Hammer Museum, announced that they would start staying open later. Last night the Los Angeles County Museum of Art bucked...
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Reminder: Michael Heizer’s “Levitated Mass” Officially Starts Levitating at...
Remember that big rock everybody followed for 11 night in March as it made its torturously slow and roundabout way to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art to become part of Michael Heizer’s urban Land...
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Watch the Construction of LACMA’s “Levitated Mass,” From Start to Finish, in...
Did Jesus build Michael Heizer’s “Levitated Mass”? No, but he was at LACMA for the opening day ceremonies on Sunday. But you might think that nothing short of a miracle could have produced the...
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“Levitated Mass” Rocks LACMA Stats Sheet With 30,000 Visitors in First Week
According to figures released by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on Tuesday, Michael Heizer’s “Levitated Mass” — the institution’s new star — was seen by some 30,000 visitors in its first week,...
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Arty Halloween How-To: Rock a “Levitated Mass” Costume
Because the entire art world can’t go as either “Beast Jesus” or a “Binder Full of Women” this Halloween — to say nothing of the terrifying but inevitable hybrid costume “Binder Full of Beast...
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