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Climate Change / Midcentury Modern La Jolla

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Climate Change: Midcentury Modern La Jolla was curated by Dave Hampton. It explores 1950s and 1960s La Jolla modern architecture, objects, furnishings and art that were exhibited in the community’s museums and galleries, offered locally in retail outlets, or created by local residents. Ethel Greene,  Evening in Madrid  and Charles Luedtke,  Centurian Malcolm Leland, Ellmarie and Jackson Woolley, Lemeuian Crafts, John Dirks, Barney Reid and James Parker  Sculpture by Toza Radakovich, Untitled and a 1960 painting by John Baldessari, Torrey Pines Maurice Martine chair, Gilbert Watrous lamp, and a Malcolm Leland light fixture on the back wall  La Jolla School of Arts / Art Center Harry Bertoia chair for Knoll and Guy Williams painting in the back.  Bob Matheny, Typograph (from Thoreau) and a construction by Russell Baldwin The Matheny print above was made and exhibited in 1965 at the Nexus...