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  1. WTF! They wouldn’t know a good painting if it was smashed over their heads. In fact, they didn’t. —LM #miserablemelendez
  2. Applying for a gig as court painter. Should be a breeze. Portraits, allegories, battles—I can do them in my sleep. —LM #miserablemelendez
  3. All the students here are much younger than me. And far less talented, fwiw. —LM #miserablemelendez
  4. Time w/ van Loo was well spent, but if I want a royal job then I need 2 go 2 school. Glad I have an in—Dad’s a prof. —LM #miserablemelendez
  5. Dr. tells me I need more protein in my diet. —LM #miserablemelendez
  6. Tomorrow I’m off to learn from Louis-Michel van Loo! Will spend 6 years in his studio. —LM #miserablemelendez
  7. Dinner was delicious last night: bread, ham, cheese, veggies. —LM #miserablemelendez
  8. Embellished manuscripts 4 dad’s studio all day. Decent work, but when I move away it’ll only get bigger and better. —LM #miserablemelendez
  9. Special guest tweeter rest of the wk. His career didn't go xactly as planned, but @ least he's got a show @LACMA.-- AA #miserablemelendez
  10. Just read LACMA West is 70 yrs old this yr!—see what the 1st floor used to look like as a May Co Dept Store http://www.twitpic.com/qrwu2 -ES
  11. Staggering--it took abt 4 yrs to weave our Ardabil carpet, on view now, which is made up of 15.5 million knots: http://bit.ly/8cOtVH -- AA
  12. RT @artscurator: @LACMA is looking for volunteers for their Arts for All program http://bit.ly/6mmQLO
  13. A choice selection of self-portraits from this display are now on view: http://bit.ly/8POWEu Check out The Sum of Myself -BCAM, 2nd fl. --DN
  14. Celebrate rich Persian heritage & musical roots w/ 3 of Iran's most creative & cutting-edge artists—Tomorrow at 7 http://bit.ly/8DVmGa -- ES
  15. New joint acquisition: a chair universally believed to signal the start of Art Nouveau http://bit.ly/7cSnib -- AA
  16. You’ve seen the Ardabil carpet online: http://bit.ly/8foydd Now see it in person w/ the Coronation carpet- Art of Americas Bdg 2nd Level--DN
  17. Join artist Shannon Ebner (she’s in the exhibition!) this Sunday at 2 in BCAM for a walkthru of New Topographics. http://bit.ly/8fRtij -- ES
  18. Take on the challenge – tell us where in LA the photographs feat. in our post today were taken http://bit.ly/6GDHVN -- AA
  19. RT @TylerGreenDC The @LACMA blog goes all Mark Klett on the New Topographics who photographed the Southland: http://bit.ly/2RWbPj --AA
  20. One more week until the big turkey day-- How are you preparing your bird? http://bit.ly/3iP1CN --DN