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Robert Indiana: Beyond “LOVE”
“In 1968, Manhattan’s Museum of Modern Art bought a painting called LOVE and made artist Robert Indiana [85] famous. It became a sculpture, a stamp, greeting cards. And it obliterated the rest of Indiana’s career. The artist has been pretty … Continue reading
Discovering Painting Opens New Worlds
From the New York Times: “While the arts may be good for older people, they may be particularly well suited for the arts. Indeed, some contend that older adults are primed for creative expression in ways that younger people are … Continue reading
Hugh Masekela Celebrates 75th Birthday with LA Phil
“Legendary South African trumpeter HUGH MASEKELA [75 on April 4th] is an innovator in the world music and jazz scene and continues to tour the world as a performer, composer, producer and activist. This iconic artist is best known for … Continue reading
Community Photo Albums: January
Lots of lively activity in January at our communities. In addition to enjoying our usual creative offerings and the invaluable services provided by our HEAL Foodbank and our Social Services coordinators, residents got busy with a Yogalates class and entertainment … Continue reading
Worth Repeating: Navigating the Digital World When You’re Over 60
“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 3/13/13: “A new center in New York focused on high-tech gadgets aims … Continue reading
New Work by Artist Jasper Johns
Jasper Johns: Regrets, a show of new work, will run from March 15 to September 1 at the Museum of Modern Art in Manhattan. From Financial Times Magazine: “There is an introspective poignancy to the work, a declarative statement in the artist’s … Continue reading
Experience Talks 3/15: George Chakiris
Tune in to Experience Talks, our “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener.” Saturdays 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online and now syndicated on … Continue reading
