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Arts

THE BROAD TO PRESENT COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY OF ICONIC AMERICAN ARTIST JASPER JOHNS, OPENING IN FEBRUARY 2018

Jasper Johns: ‘Something Resembling Truth’ to feature more than 100 work spanning Johns’ 60-year career; The Broad will be exhibition’s only U.S. venue and is the first major survey of the artist’s work to be shown in Los Angeles

Artist Jasper Johns (b. 1930), who rose to prominence with his paintings of flags, targets and other familiar objects, will be the sole subject of a special exhibition at The Broad in early 2018. Johns’ 60-year career of work will be presented in the most comprehensive survey in the U.S. in two decades. Jasper Johns: ‘Something Resembling Truth’

THE BROAD CELEBRATES ITS ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY WITH FESTIVITIES, FREE CUPCAKES

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With lines continuing to wrap around the block and visitors teeming along Grand Avenue, The Broad museum will celebrate its one-year anniversary with its visitors on Tuesday, Sept. 20. The museum’s entrance will be decorated for the occasion, and throughout the day, The Broad will distribute festive birthday hats and free cupcakes to visitors and hold pop-up art talks throughout the galleries. The Broad’s Founders Eli and Edythe Broad and Founding Director Joanne Heyler may make surprise appearances throughout the day to greet visitors.