{"id":1132,"date":"2026-02-16T19:05:32","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T03:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/?page_id=1132"},"modified":"2026-02-17T09:21:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T17:21:32","slug":"on-view-in-life-liberty-los-angeles-at-the-autry-museum-of-the-american-west-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/on-view-in-life-liberty-los-angeles-at-the-autry-museum-of-the-american-west-2\/","title":{"rendered":"On view in &#8220;Life, Liberty, Los Angeles&#8221; at The Autry Museum of the American West"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--full-width-image-and-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--full-width-image-and-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      <div class=\"image-container\">\n          \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/485\/2026\/02\/2000-1150-Grinder-palace-768x432.jpeg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/485\/2026\/02\/2000-1150-Grinder-palace-1920x1080.jpeg 1920w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/485\/2026\/02\/2000-1150-Grinder-palace-1280x720.jpeg 1280w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/la2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/485\/2026\/02\/2000-1150-Grinder-palace-768x432.jpeg 768w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1200px) 75vw, (min-width:768px) 83vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Palace painting by Robert Ginder.\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  \n  <div class=\"text-container\">\n\n    \n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>\n          Palace\n      <\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n    \n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Artist Robert Ginder creates secular icons from the Southern California landscape in which he grew up. Here he focuses on the humble California bungalow \u2014the\u00a0 small, inexpensive, single family home exported to the nation as a symbol of the dreams and hopes of Americans.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the 1880s, L.A. promotors and urban planners embraced a vision of single-family homes as the symbol of the good life. This vision drew thousands of Americans to Los Angeles. 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