
Jessica Gelt
Reporter at Los Angeles Times
L.A. Times reporter: arts, culture, entertainment, investigations. Mother, writer, late-night reader, dedicated flaneur. Enjoys doing almost everything alone.
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4 days ago |
latimes.com | Jessica Gelt
A new acquisition has bloomed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, which is expected to announce Monday that Jeff Koons’ monumental topiary sculpture “Split-Rocker” will anchor the east side of the campus at the new David Geffen Galleries building.
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1 week ago |
latimes.com | Jessica Gelt
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is in its final month of debris removal in Altadena. It has already cleared thousands of properties destroyed in January’s devastating Eaton fire and is working on the toxic ash and refuse that remains. Once the immediacy of that task fades, years of accounting for the neighborhood’s many losses lie ahead, as does the ongoing rebuilding.
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1 week ago |
latimes.com | Jessica Gelt
UC Irvine and Orange County Museum of Art have signed a nonbinding letter of intent, which, if approved by the University of California Board of Regents in the fall, would bring the museum under the university’s control, effectively merging it with UC Irvine’s Langson Institute and Museum of California Art.
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2 weeks ago |
gazettextra.com | Jessica Gelt
President Donald Trump got his way Friday, just not on his terms. Two weeks after Trump said he fired the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery director, Kim Sajet, she stepped down of her own accord.
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2 weeks ago |
latimes.com | Jessica Gelt
President Trump got his way Friday, just not on his terms. Two weeks after Trump said he fired the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery director, Kim Sajet, she stepped down of her own accord. “It has been the honor of a lifetime to lead the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. This was not an easy decision, but I believe it is the right one,” Sajet wrote in a note to staff shared in an email by the Smithsonian Institution’s leader, Lonnie Bunch.
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