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Eli Broad, who helped reshape the cultural landscape of Los Angeles, has died, aged 87

May 2, 2021

Eli Broad, the billionaire art collector, businessman and philanthropist who played an outsize role in transforming the cultural landscape of Los Angeles, has died, aged 87. Among other ambitious undertakings, he co-founded the art institution known as the Broad—which has become one of the most popular museums on the West Coast—with his wife Edythe, who…

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Giant painting of George Floyd murder displayed on Los Angeles billboard after being cancelled in Minneapolis

January 12, 2021

The advocacy group behind a public work depicting the death of George Floyd says they still hope to show the piece in the city of Minneapolis even though the plan was thwarted last year. Don Perlis’s painting, entitled Floyd (2020), was shown in Times Square in New York last October and is currently on show on a 16ft…

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