"It really made me and my brother want to quit throwing stuff on the ground." - BOB THOMPSON, The 'Crying Indian' Ad, Not Past It #NotPastIt #earthday #BobThompson
"The Ballad of Paladin" is a song written by #JohnnyWestern, #RichardBoone, and #SamRolfe and performed by #DuaneEddy. The song reached No. 10 on the #UKSinglesChart and No. 33 on the #Billboard #Hot100 in 1962. Members of the #WesternWritersOfAmerica chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. Eddy's flip side was the theme to #TheWildWesterners. The song was produced by #LeeHazlewood and arranged by #BobThompson.
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The Ballad Of Paladin

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On his canvases, #BobThompson set mysterious figures amidst pastoral #landscapes, #drawing on historical precedents of European #painting, while amplifying the color to a riotous intensity.

This House is Mine at the Hammer Museum in #LA is the first museum show dedicated to his work in over two decades. See our full list of #exhibition highlights in #LosAngeles this December: https://hyperallergic.com/784355/your-concise-los-angeles-art-guide-for-december-2022/

Featured: Bob Thompson, “The Drying After” (1961)

Your Concise Los Angeles Art Guide for December 2022

Your list of must-see, fun, insightful, and very Los Angeles art events this month, including Bob Thompson, Aimee Goguen, Uta Barth, the Transcendental Painting Group, and more.

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