A new LACMA show takes on art in the computer age, the Tony Award nominations, and an influential artist L.A. collective grapples with copyright disputes in this week's newsletter.
Also, the Ballmer Group and the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation jointly donated $30 million to help community-college students find good jobs in the Detroit region, and the X Prize Wildfire will award $11 million to teams that develop technology to detect, contain, and extinguish extreme wildfire events.
Abstract artist Ellsworth Kelly was widely considered one of the most important and often controversial artists of his time, a modern art pioneer whose work was collected and