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Bookmark or Share- The Story of Urban Light - UnframedSince its opening at LACMA in February 2008, Urban Light has been unofficially adopted by Los Angeles as a symbol of the city and is indisputably the most popular artwork on campus. Composed of 202 historic streetlamps dating from the 1920s and 1930s originally spread throughout Southern California, the large-scale sculpture, the
- Urban Light | LACMA CollectionsA commemorative feast for the eyes, "Celebrating Urban Light" features 150 photos, poems, and video stills chosen by Charlotte Cotton, LACMA’s curator and head of photography department, from over 1,000 submissions.
- Urban Light - WikipediaUrban Light (2008) is a large-scale assemblage sculpture by Chris Burden located at the Wilshire Boulevard entrance to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). The 2008 installation consists of restored street lamps from the 1920s and 1930s.
- Urban Light, 2008 - LACMASince first illuminating LACMA’s Smidt Welcome Plaza in 2008, Urban Light has drawn flocks of visitors to its iconic glow. The assemblage of historic street lamps perched along Wilshire Boulevard are radiant beacons that are at once L.A.-centric and universal.
- Urban Light: The story of LA’s great landmark for the 21st centurySeven years later, it’s hard to imagine a Los Angeles before “Urban Light,” now the most famous work by Chris Burden. LACMA director Michael Govan has described “Urban Light” as an “open-air...
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