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Joan Irvine Smith in 1937. Born as Athalie Anita Irvine, she was the only child of James Harvey Irvine, Jr. and Athalie Richardson. She chose the name "Joan" at 4 years old. [1] Her father died when she was 2 years old, and her grandfather, James Irvine II, died in 1947 and she inherited a minority share of the Irvine Company. [2]
Irvine Fine Arts Center: Irvine: Art: municipal fine arts center Irvine Historical Museum: Irvine: Historic house: operated by the Irvine Historical Society, mid 19th-century ranch house Jack & Shanaz Langson Institute & Museum of California Art (Langson IMCA) Irvine: Art: California art from the impressionist period 1890–1930 to contemporary ...
In December 2016, The Irvine Museum Collection was gifted to University of California, Irvine (UCI). It is now known as The Irvine Museum Collection at the University of California, Irvine. The museum is the initial component of a planned university museum that will specialize in all periods of California art. [13] [14] [15]
The Hilbert Museum of California Art, located in the historic district of Old Town Orange, [2] opened in 2016. [3] It was founded by Mark and Janet Hilbert with a gift of $10 million, [4] including a collection of more than 1,000 paintings valued at more than $7 million in 2015. [5]
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The Cantor Arts Center's collection houses over 38,000 items, including African Art, American Art, Ancient Art, the Andy Warhol Photography Archive, Art of Asia and Oceania, Art of the Indigenous Americas, Auguste Rodin, Eadweard Muybridge, European Art, Modern and Contemporary Art, Photographs, Prints and Drawings, Richard Diebenkorn Sketchbooks, Sculptures on Campus, and collections and ...
In 2010 the Hammer announced its inaugural biennial devoted exclusively to Los Angeles artists. [11] [12] Though the museum has routinely featured California artists as part of its ongoing exhibition program, the Made in L.A. series has emerged as an important and high-profile platform to showcase the diversity and energy of Los Angeles as an emerging art capitol.
From California's Joan Didion to Maine's Stephen King, here are the most famous authors from every state.