From a discarded book at the National Library to iconic sketches of Arieh Navon, a personal journey through the satirical heart of early statehood reveals the humor and grit of our founding years ....
He’d rather have the job,” says investor and DreamWorks co-founder DavidGeffen... “They wanted these businesses because of what Zaslav had managed to accomplish with them in not a very long time,” says Geffen.
Artist Mariana Castillo Deball was commissioned to create a work that meets visitors before they even reach the galleries ... You don’t have continents like you used to have in museums.” ... The GeffenGalleries reject that scheme entirely ... .
Precisely for this reason, “‘Master Harold’ … and the Boys” has lost none of its emotional validity, as the exquisite new production that opened at the Geffen Playhouse on Thursday reveals.
After nine months of judiciously installing 1,700 pieces of art in what was a barren new concrete and glass structure, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s new DavidGeffenGalleries are finally all dressed up and ready to rock.