Corita Kent made waves as the ‘Pop-Art nun’ in the ’60s. A new center honors her legacy
Corita Kent used her bold silkscreens to advocate for social change during the ’60s. A new center in downtown L.A. honors her ...
Opinion
The artist formerly known as Sister Corita
Even if you don’t know the name Corita Kent, you probably know her work. Kent created the iconic “Rainbow Swash” on the gas tank visible from I-93 in Dorchester. Its soaring strokes of pure color have ...
Los Angeles Magazine on MSN5 天
A New L.A. Art Center Honors a Nun Turned Artist in 1960s Hollywood
When the nuns at Immaculate Heart College in Hollywood started doing it, they made headlines. Their conflicts with L.A.’s ...
The Financial Times27 天
The Catholic nun (turned pop art maverick) who taught Angelenos how to love
Sister Corita Kent’s life is a classic LA story — and her bright, playful prints are about to find new fans The art department at Immaculate Heart College, circa ...
Larchmont Chronicle8 天
New cultural space honors the late ‘pop-art nun’ Corita Kent
Corita was a pioneering artist who challenged societal norms and used her creativity to inspire reflection, connection and ...