SoCal MFA 2018 Juried Exhibition at Millard Sheets Art Center Through June 2 by Jacqueline Bell Johnson Many of the works in this exhibition start out visually striking, funny, and vibrant but quickly move to discomforting, lingering, even grotesque explorations. Thinking of artists as a reflection of their times (even if unwillingly so), this…
UCLA Art Department MFA Open Studios at UCLA Warner Studios Photo Essay by Chelsea Boxwell December 9th, 2017. 5-8pm. 8535 Warner Dr, Culver City, California 90232
Beautiful Parts CSUN Art Gallery on view through October 26th by Eve Wood Attempting to scrutinize and understand what makes someone, or something, beautiful is and has always been a dangerous game that only ever leads to feelings of disappointment and self doubt. That being said, Rough Play, the collective who conceived and organized…
Doublespeak: Yale 2017 MFA Photography Graduates Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles Farah Al Qasimi, Bek Anderson, Lance Brewer, Harry Griffin, Mathew Leifheit, Walker Olesen, Res, Anna Shimshak, Danna Singer, and Chau Tran By Amy Kaeser Through August 5, 2017 In the last two year’s our country has at once changed dramatically but also stayed the…
Claremont Graduate University MFA Open Studios, April 30 2017 By Jacqueline Bell Johnson Open studios are always a lot of fun. They are the precursor to the much more lucrative and serious art fair… and honestly, they tell a bigger story. One of process, one of thinking, one of making. A studio is…
GLAMFA and CSULB Open Studios 2017 – Photo Essay By Kristine Schomaker GLAMFA 2017 participating schools: CSUN, UCLA, UC Santa Barbara, UC San Diego, Claremont, Cal Arts, Cal State Fullerton, Art Center, Azusa Pacific, Laguna College of Art & Design and UC Irvine On view through February 1, 2017 Gallery Hours: Mon-Fri 12p-5p Wednesday…
GLAMFA Focuses on Connection, Community and a Collective Vision By Sydney Walters The 12th annual Greater Los Angeles Masters of Fine Art Exhibit, or GLAMFA, is shaping up to be the best one yet. Organized by California State University of Long Beach MFA students, this exhibit is a combination of a curated exhibit and…
