Studio Visit: Sarah Awad, A Dialogue with History… By Gary Brewer “You have to know how to use the accident, how to recognize it, how to control it, and ways to eliminate it so that the whole surface looks felt and born all at once.” “Every canvas is a journey all its own.” Helen…
Glen Rubsamen The Disguise Was Almost Perfect Christopher Grimes Gallery By Jody Zellen Through September 1st What constitutes iconic Los Angeles imagery: ocean sunsets, palm trees, the Hollywood sign? In many ways it is easy to imagine the black silhouette of a palm tree against a sky colored gradient, and think, classic Los Angeles.…
Studio Visit: Paul Paiement, Synthetic Hybrid Spirituality By Gary Brewer “Through the process of coevolution human ideas find there way into natural facts: the contours of a tulip’s petals say, or the precise tang of a lonagold apple…the offspring of the ancient marriage of plants and people are far stranger and more marvelous than…
Iva Gueorguieva, A Translator of the Senses… By Gary Brewer “What I seek is a permanent opening of possibilities” Michel Foucault “Leave the door open for the unknown, the door into the dark. That’s where the most important things come from, where you yourself came from, and where you will go.” Rebecca Solnit, A…
The Power of Play: Ready to See at Jason Vass By Sydney Walters Through April 15th Presented by Jason Vass on the east side of the Los Angeles arts district, Ready to See is a new art exhibit featuring the work of Dan Callis and Tina Linville. These Los Angeles based artists pair beautifully…
Moholy-Nagy: Future Present Los Angeles County Museum of Art By Jody Zellen Through June 18th László Moholy-Nagy (1895–1946) was an influential artist and educator— first as a member of the German Bauhaus and later as the director of the Institute of Design in Chicago. He was an inventive artist who was able to transcend…
OCHI Projects: Abstract Works Redefining Form By Genie Davis Through January 15th At OCHI Projects through January 15th, Unstructure takes architectural form and turns it inside out. The exhibition includes work of three artists Brian Wills, Connie Walsh, and Claudia Parducci, whose mediums may vary but whose points are well expressed across the board;…
