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'); "chat-answer": { $("#arc_comment_" + data.id + ">.Top>.FeaturedCommentMarker").remove(); language: 'en', OneSignal.push(function() { arc_comment_head_actions(); LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art). toolbar: [['Bold', 'Italic', 'BulletedList','NumberedList', 'Link', 'Image']], }, type: 'hidden', $("#featured_comments_section #arc_featured_comment_" + data.id + " .arc_reply_comment").remove(); $.ajax( if (!$(data).find(".arc_ajax_comment").length) $(document).ready(function() update_comment_status(action_referer); codemirror: { $("#reply_body_html").focus(); But weak philanthropy, a longtime but misleading L.A. stereotype, is not the reason the museum’s funding campaign has stalled. function arc_editor(el) { Although what will likely happen is a scaled down version to reduce costs. var link = $(''); if ($(this).find('.fas').length > 0) } Ghosts of LACMA West William Eggleston, Untitled, 1980, Eggleston Artistic Trust, Memphis Built in 1939, the old May Company department store, later turned LACMA staff offices, had a tearoom/restaurant on the fifth floor. { $(document).ready(function(){ function checkMenuDelay() } if (($.client.os == 'Mac') && ($.client.browser == 'Chrome')) { CKEDITOR.replace(el , { Concerts feature leading international and local…, Art & Music,Jazz at LACMA,Latin Sounds,Sundays Live, Painting, printmaking, collage, and more—all from the comfort of your own home!…, Random International’s Rain Room (2012) is an immersive environment of perpetual…, Typography is at the heart of visual communication. data: { reaction: reaction, comment_id: comment_id, action: action, arc_token: window.arc_token }, On view at LACMA for the first time in almost 20 years, Slowly Turning Narrative (1992) is a room-sized video installation by Bill Viola in the museum’s collection. { title: 'Quote Right', }); url: '/update_comment_status', 's': ''));

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