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Monuments Man Harry Ettlinger
From the U.S. National Archives: Harry Ettlinger, 88, is one of six surviving “Monuments Men,” whose art-saving exploits were recently featured in the film of the same title. A 19-year-old GI and a native German speaker, Ettlinger was part of … Continue reading
Community News: Portofino Villas Senior Apartments
Tea Ceremony [A follow-up to our post on April 21.] Ten returning residents at Portofino Villas participated in the completion of a project with the Pomona-based American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA): building personalized, ceremonial tea bowls. Pomona-based American Museum of … Continue reading
Thokozile Matilda Masipa: The Judge in the Oscar Pistorius Trial
Thokozile Matilda Masipais, 66, is the judge in the Oscar Pistorius trial, which resumed last Monday morning in Pretoria. (Pistorius is accused of murdering his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp.) The judge has a long history of seeking justice in South Africa. … Continue reading
Worth Repeating: Daily Rituals of Creative People
“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 5/7/13: Mason Currey has written a book about the daily routines of writers, artists, … Continue reading
Joe Orrach: “In My Corner” at the Pasadena Playhouse
Our friend Joe Orrach will reopen the newly re-designed Carrie Hamilton Theatre in the Pasadena Playhouse with his one-person show, “In My Corner,” from May 15 through May 31. Thursday-Sunday Performances. Ticket info here. IN MY CORNER is a coming of age story about a young … Continue reading
Experience Talks Online 5/10: Shiva Rea
Join us for Experience Talks Online, exclusive podcast interviews posted on our website. Carrying on the same tradition as our KPFK-FM/Pacifica Network syndicated radio show, the podcasts feature talented, creative people with experience worth talking about. Find our podcasts … Continue reading
Artist Wolf Kahn: “Six Decades” Exhibition
“The artist has but one idea,” noted Henri Matisse. “He is born with it and spends a lifetime developing it and making it breathe.” Wolf Kahn, 86, one of the most important colorists working in the U.S. today, has spent six decades … Continue reading
