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Saturday, 8/1, 01:54 PM

Betye Saar died four days before her hundredth birthday and her work is all over LA right now

Betye Saar, who grew up watching the Watts Towers go up and spent the next seventy years turning discarded objects into arguments about race in America, died on July 26, four days short of her hundredth birthday.
Her work is on view at the Huntington, LACMA, Roberts Projects, Hauser and Wirth and Karma this month.
Here is what to know and where to go.

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