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Wed 1 Jul to Sun 9 Aug. 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, 90049. 310-440-4500. Skirball Cultural Center - [email][events]
Lights, Camera, Action: Comic Book Heroes of Film and Television February 19-August 9, 2009 Admission: Included with Museum admission: $10 General; $7 Seniors and Full-Time Students; $5 Children 2–12; Free to Members and Children under 2; Free to all on Thursdays The Skirball has organized an exclusive companion exhibition to ZAP. POW. BAM. that explores the long connection between comic book heroes and the moving image. These characters have been a vital part of American popular culture ever since the first appearance of Superman in Action Comics established the comic book as a viable artistic form.