An original collection of paintings, "100 Not So Famous Views of
L.A." offers intimate, often recognizable, sometimes unexpected
glimpses of a city known and loved by the artist. Inspired by
nineteenth-century Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige's "One Hundred
Famous Views of Edo, " Los Angeles artist Barbara Thomason captures
the charm and personality of her vibrant city, with commentary and
history.
Barbara Thomason is a Los Angeles-based artist and professor of
printmaking, sculpture, and painting at California Polytechnic
University, Pomona. Her paintings, drawings, and prints have been
shown in exhibitions at many galleries, museums, and universities.
She received a masters degree in printmaking from California State
University, Long Beach, and worked as a master printer in
lithography at the renowned Gemini G.E.L., where she printed for
Robert Rauschenberg, Claes Oldenberg, Jasper Johns, Frank Stella,
Ed Ruscha, Ellsworh Kelly, and many others. She has been on the art
faculty at the University of California, Santa Cruz; University of
Redlands; Otis College of Art and Design; and other fine
institutions.
David Ulin" is a book critic for the "Los Angeles Times" and the
editor of The Library of America's "Writing Los Angeles."
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