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Where to see the groundbreaking work of late artist Betye Saar in LA now
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Adolfo Guzman-Lopez , as published by LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)
· August 1, 2026
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Artist Betye Saar with one of her new collages at Baum/ Silverman Gallery in May 1981. (Ken Hively / Los Angeles Times/ ) Betye Saar’s long art career was the subject of media profiles and art shows in the years and months leading up to a milestone birthday this week. She died Sunday,...
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What is this story about? Artist Betye Saar with one of her new collages at Baum/ Silverman Gallery in May 1981. (Ken Hively / Los Angeles Times/ ) Betye Saar’s long art career was the subject of media profiles and art shows in the years and months leading up to a milestone birthday this week. She died Sunday,...
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