{"id":98880992,"date":"2011-08-11T17:20:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-11T17:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/travel-trends\/los-angeles-street-art-exhibition-sets-records-at-moca\/"},"modified":"2018-10-16T06:29:52","modified_gmt":"2018-10-16T10:29:53","slug":"los-angeles-street-art-exhibition-sets-records-at-moca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/los-angeles-street-art-exhibition-sets-records-at-moca\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Street Art Exhibition Sets Records at MOCA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Los Angeles exhibition celebrating street art has set attendance records at the LA Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>According to museum officials, the exhibit brought in 201,352 visitors during its 17-week run.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The previous attendance record was set back in 2002 when an Andy Warhol retrospective brought in 195,000 people.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The controversial street art event was highly publicized earlier this summer when the anonymous street artist Banksy announced that he would be sponsoring free admission every Monday throughout its run.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The record crowds at the MOCA have been drawing comparisons to the hordes of people flocking to New York City\u2019s Metropolitan Museum of Art this summer to catch a glimpse of an Alexander McQueen exhibition.<\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\nSource:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/entertainment-arts-14492710\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">BBC<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Flickr:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/gelatobaby\/5621932252\/sizes\/l\/in\/photostream\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Gelatobaby<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Los Angeles exhibition celebrating street art has set attendance records at the LA Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA). &nbsp; According to museum officials, the exhibit brought in 201,352 visitors during its 17-week run. &nbsp; The previous attendance record was set back in 2002 when an Andy Warhol retrospective brought in 195,000 people. &nbsp; The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98880992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98880992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98880992"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98880992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98897563,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98880992\/revisions\/98897563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98880992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98880992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98880992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}