Husa’s Garden Blooms at Hilde By Genie Davis Husa’s Garden is abloom with playful delight and a sense of mystery. At Hilde Gallery in mid-city through October, Camilla Enstrom’s paintings and sculptures are a visual story both feminist and fecund. Using bright colors and deceptively simple shapes, some of Engstrom’s work is visually reminiscent of…
John Waiblinger Explores the Beauty of Men Los Angeles Center for Digital Art Art Talk with Prof. Gregory Mattson Saturday October 20th 130-3pm On view through November 2nd By Genie Davis John Waiblinger is a true poet. He writes sonnets and love poems not in words but through his art, creating lyrical odes to men,…
Jillith Moniz Curates Four Women, an Exhibition Inspired by their Experiences of Los Angeles Through October 21 By Genie Davis Nina Simone’s song Four Women inspired the exhibition by the same name in DTLA. The women featured in this powerful and gracious exhibition curated by Jillith Moniz of Quotidian are Magdalena Suarez Frimkess, Veda B…
Walter Maciel Gallery: Hung Liu in Two Solo Shows Through October 27th By Genie Davis Large scale portraits and diminutive landscapes by artist Hung Liu comprise a stunning exhibition, Cross Roads,and at Walter Maciel Gallery through October 27th. According to Liu, her portrait work is based on the photographic images of Dorothea Lange. “Her photos…
Lauren Mendelsohn-Bass Candy Coats Noir Cool by Genie Davis With vivid, rich colors contrasting with monochromatic images, artist Lauren Mendelsohn-Bass creates a hyper-realistic world that’s straight out of film. Using images and themes from popular candies, and contrasting them with lush black and white women, men, and couples, the artist offers viewers a wonderfully visceral…
Peter Ivancovich Gives Viewers Natural/Wonder Fabrik Projects October 18th, artist talk at 7pm October 20th, Artist Reception, 6-10pm By Genie Davis A landscape designer for 20 years, photographic artist Peter Ivancovich offers a lush one-week show at Fabrik Projects beginning October 18th with an artist talk at 7 p.m., followed by an opening…
Chelle Barbour’s You Is Pretty! Band of Vices Through October 13th By Genie Davis Closing October 13th at Band of Vices, You is Pretty! marks the first solo exhibition by mixed media artist Chelle Barbour. The exhibition received plenty of buzz from the guest curation of the show by Oscar-nominated actress Angela Bassett, but it’s the…
