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Emily Kramer | Apr 27, 2015
Coming upon Vincent Lamouroux’s white washed building is like finding the perfect black dress. It looks great during the day, accessorized by a casual blue sky and also transitions well to night, the …
in: Focus on the American WestOlivia Fales | Jan 16, 2015
To naysayers of contemporary art, Pierre Huyghe’s retrospective at LACMA is bound to be the last straw. To an open mind, it will have a positively jostling impact. Huyghe’s body of work is as contemporary …
in: Focus on the American WestOlivia Fales | Oct 14, 2014
Right, more abstract paintings. That’s what Carole Bayer Sager’s new work makes you think; but not for long: when viewed up close they look fuzzy— even messy. But at a distance, they assume a level of …
in: NewsDroste Effect | Oct 6, 2014
Throughout the month of September the Good Luck Gallery reinvented itself as a bookstore, focusing on the collector as artist. Old and Curious Books from the collection of William Dailey displays a selection from the …
in: NewsEmily Kramer | Aug 13, 2014
“If you are committed to love, courage, magic, fearless adventuring into the unknown, and continuous expansion for all on this earth and beyond, please take a booklet.” The invitation from artist Jennifer Moon is written …
in: Focus on the American WestOlivia Fales | Jul 7, 2014
The work of John Altoon is anything but innocuous, yet its playfulness can lead you to think otherwise. His paintings and works on paper burst with color; his ink drawings sizzle. Looking at Altoon’s work …
in: Focus on the American WestOlivia Fales | Jun 23, 2014
The popular notion of glass-as-ornament loses ground at the Craft in America Center, where their current exhibition of studio glass, Seeing Into It: Messages in Glass, is on view through the end of June. Featuring the work …
in: Focus on the American WestOlivia Fales | Mar 7, 2014
It’s no accident that the Roman poet Ovid began the Metamorphoses, his epic poem of change and unrest, with the creation and arrangement of land, sea, and sky—artists of all stripes are drawn to transformations, …
in: Focus on the American WestOlivia Fales | Feb 17, 2014
You’d think a gathering of hip and beautiful people might verge on pretentious, but the LA Art Book Fair was a cliché-trumper. A colorful scene flooded the galleries of The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA with …
in: Focus on the American WestOlivia Fales | Jan 31, 2014
Corrie Siegel is more than an LA-based artist; she is a communities-based artist. Her multidisciplinary exhibition, Star Tours, drives this forward: a nomadic initiative, the project ventures to unite visitors with Los Angeles’ diverse landscape– …
in: NewsEmily Kramer | Jan 14, 2014
As private site-specific dance performances go, the ones produced by Rebecca Bruno’s HomeLA are pretty special. The last installment (in Highland Park) featured six pieces showed at both dawn and dusk of the same day, …
in: Focus on the American WestOlivia Fales | Jan 9, 2014
Alexander Calder will make you think twice about air currents. They are the unseen forces that propel his mobile sculptures, whimsical feats of engineering in which abstract bodies of shape and line draw attention to …
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