Inglewood Open Studios: Fresh Work, SoCal Feel November 10th and 11th, 2018 By Genie Davis Inglewood Open Studios gave viewers a wonderfully intimate look at fresh work from artists rooted in Southern California culture. This doesn’t at all mean that the art work showed palm trees and sunshine – or nature’s fire-season fury. There is…
Pop Surreal Playhouse at Artshare LA By Betty Ann Brown Through October 22nd The Los Angeles art world was stunned to learn of the death of Gregorio Escalante last month. The highly respected Escalante was one of the first and most influential champions of Lowbrow and Street Art, a founder of Juxtapoz Magazine, and…
Everything Must Go Don Porcella’s Solo Show at Noysky Projects By Patrick Quinn Through July 1st The corner of Hollywood and Las Palmas is a perfect storm of everything that Hollywood Boulevard has to offer. Tacky gift shops and greasy pizza joints share the sidewalk with a Scientology testing center, a school for heavy-metal…
Derrick Adams: Network California African American Museum, Los Angeles By Shana Nys Dambrot Through June 11th Derrick Adams makes television. Well okay, he makes bright, bold, chromatically saturated and pattern-rich mixed media collage, sculpture, video, interdisciplinary installation, and performance art about television. But the way Adams does it, it’s kind of the same thing.…
Pop for the People: Roy Lichtenstein at the Skirball By Genie Davis Through March 12th At the Skirball Cultural Center through March 12th, 2017, Pop for the People: Roy Lichtenstein in L.A. is a beautifully assembled homage to the artist known for his dots, lines, and bright primary colors. His images are now iconic, replicated…
Jessica Eaton: The Eyes Have It By Genie Davis M+B gallery just closed a solo exhibition by Canadian fine art photographer Jessica Eaton, her second show in the gallery. It’s easy to see why Eaton was invited back: her photographic art is inventive, dazzling, and literally has viewers unable to take their eyes off…
Photo Essay: Inglewood Open Studios Photos by Kristine Schomaker
