Art Stories: Personal Narrative at The Annenberg Community Beach House By Genie Davis Through June 4th Story telling is an art, and at The Annenberg Community Beach House Gallery in Santa Monica through June 4th, the story is profoundly rich, the art both political and indeed personal. Curators Diane Williams and Sheli Silverio have assembled…
In the Artist’s Studio – A Photo Essay I always prefer to work in the studio. It isolates people from their environment. They become in a sense… symbolic of themselves. ~Richard Avedon …
Brewery Artwalk and Open Studios Spring 2017 Photo Essay By Julie Faith
Mugwort, Mogusa & Art, the Building Blocks of an International Exchange Crafton Hills College Art: Eyes on Healing Weeklong festival Featured Exhibition Parallels: Medicine = Art By Jacqueline Bell Johnson It started with a plant. It has many different names: mugwort, Saint John’s root, mugworth, yomogi, ssuk, moxa, and chernobil -all referring to the…
Walter Maciel Gallery Shines with Politics and Poetry By Genie Davis Through March 4th I.D., Please! the insightful, beautiful, and poetic political group show now at Walter Maciel on La Cienega features work by Hung Liu, John Bankston, Lezley Saar, John Jurayj, Maria E. Pieres, Nike Schröder, Dana Weiser and Monica Lundy. On display…
2016 Southern California/Baja Biennial at the San Diego Art Institute By Richard Gleaves Through January 29th First, some preliminaries. SDAI has 10,000 square feet of exhibition space, making it comparable in size to the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery. The institutional scope is mega-regional, with shows regularly including artists from Los Angeles to Baja…
FAUX SHO’ : DADA Centennial Part 2 at MuzeuMM By genie Davis On view through December 12th Dadaism began in Zürich, Switzerland, an artistic reaction to nationalism and the causes of WWI. Now is a terrific time to revisit this European avant garde art movement, given our current, shall we say xenophobic, political climate. And…
