A Matter of Public Record at Durden and Ray through September 29th By Patrick Quinn Our current presidential administration has managed to do something that hasn’t happened in decades; make political art more than just relevant – now it’s hip and trendy as well. We are a country divided not only by policy, but by…
Day Jobs: Alanna Marcelletti, Librarian The fourth of a week-long series of profiles about artists who work day jobs outside of the art world By Dani Dodge Although most artists need day jobs to sustain their practice, it is commonly accepted that the best place for artists to work is within the art world.…
Book Club: Going Native at Durden and Ray By Sydney Walters Through May 28th For Durden and Ray’s latest show, Book Club: Going Native, curator Stephen Wolkoff assembled artists he knew could take a bizarre novel and produce experimental and innovative art. He asked a bartender, a hair stylist, an architect and a composer…
The Collectivists at the Brand Library & Art Center By Lorraine Heitzman Through March 12th There are many notable things about The Collectivists currently at the Brand Library; perhaps most significant is the vibrant community of artists in Los Angeles that warrants an exhibit like this in the first place. Through a filter of…
FAR Bazaar: Cerritos College – Photo Essay By Kristine Schomaker FAR Bazaar at Cerritos College (in the Old Fine Arts Building) 11110 Alondra Blvd Norwalk, CA 90650 Jan 28-29, 2017 (10AM-10PM, both days) http://www.cerritos.edu/farbazaar2017/ This coming year, 2017, marks the fortieth anniversary of the Foundation for Art Resources (FAR – http://www.far-la.org/), one of the…
A Breath of Fresh Air in the Season of Art Fairs: The FAR Bazaar By Evan Senn FAR Bazaar, January 28-29, 2017, 10AM-10PM, Cerritos College Wrapping up the season of art fairs, surrounded by big and shiny events with Hollywood celebrities and art stars, name recognition and shock value are wearing thin. Bright and…
