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Sophia

constantly creating...something

About Me

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My Interests

life. and all that it embodies. the beautiful and the ugly... in art... music. politics. and a healthy environment.

I'd like to meet:

people who create art whether it's visual, written, or performance... people who appreciate the arts and want to be involved

Music:

yes a definite must

Movies:

gone with the wind children of men (a movie much like stepping into a Marcus Jansen painting) pan's labryinth good fellas godfather 1 & 2 artemisa ....

Television:

sometimes... lost 60 minutes csi

Books:

biographies art books anne rice sometimes tom wolfe shakespeare plays

Heroes:

strong, intelligent, loving, generous men & women who make a difference

My Blog

The Getty’s California Video Art

The word video almost seems obsolete..(like 8 track tapes or 45s or LPs). But the Getty is currently exhibiting what was once ground breaking and innovative "way back when" - a selection of video art...
Posted by Sophia on Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:11:00 PST

Broad Museum....at LACMA

The Broad Museum officially opens tomorrow....all this week there have been special reception events to celebrate its "birth." Tonight I had the chance to go, and I must say, I had a blast!!! The bu...
Posted by Sophia on Sat, 16 Feb 2008 01:13:00 PST

Can Opera Be Saved? A night of Tristian & Isolde

I was really looking forward to seeing Tristian & Isolde.... Robert Wagner's music is in and of itself stunning, mesmerizing & intoxicating. That with set designs by David Hockney, I felt I was in fo...
Posted by Sophia on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:27:00 PST

Track 16 @ Bergamot Station - Santa Monica

A couple of weeks ago I read an article by Christopher Knight in the LA Times. He wrote about a resurgence of painters in the "art scene." He also referenced the group exhibition of LA artists at Tr...
Posted by Sophia on Sun, 13 Jan 2008 09:50:00 PST

Dali & Murakami - Surrealism into the New Year!!

Yesterday I visited the Murakami exhibition at the MOCA's Geffen (Downtown Los Angeles). The previous weekend I visited LACMA's exhibition of Dali's work paintings and films (it ends next week). It w...
Posted by Sophia on Tue, 01 Jan 2008 06:39:00 PST

Up for the challenge...

Hey, Happy Holidays...another year coming to a close. Seems the more that happens, the faster time goes by. A French dancer choreographer recently passed away. His motto was pushing the limits, goi...
Posted by Sophia on Sat, 24 Nov 2007 06:39:00 PST

Picking & Choosing - Art in LA

This weekend is jammed with cool art events to attend --art openings & events are in full swing! Miracle Mile has appx 30 galleries with exhibitions this weekend....MOCA Contemporaries has a private ...
Posted by Sophia on Sat, 20 Oct 2007 12:49:00 PST

Phantom Galleries LA - EARTH SOUNDS reception Sept 1st Pasadena

Phantom Galleries LA is run by an incredible woman who truly makes things happen -- (Liza Simone....she's on my top friends....Happy to be part of one of Phantom Galleries LA exhibitions....reception,...
Posted by Sophia on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 10:12:00 PST

who needs a revolution?

I saw the dvd The U.S. v. John Lennon last night. I was truly inspired. John Lennon was a man of the people. He was aware of his position, and set out to make change. And as much as people "dog ou...
Posted by Sophia on Tue, 31 Jul 2007 11:20:00 PST

Save the Internet Now (reposted) - Deadline July 16th READ & SIGN

Hi,Do you buy books online, use Google, or download to an iPod? Everything we do online will be hurt if Congress passes a radical law next week that gives giant corporations more control over what we ...
Posted by Sophia on Thu, 12 Jul 2007 07:32:00 PST