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…
Blue Roof Studios Arts Festival: Celebrating Arts and Community through Summer Solstice June 23rd 12-5pm Written by Genie Davis Photo Credit Kristine Schomaker With a VIP opening Thursday June 21st and an all-day public event on Saturday June 23rd, the Blue Roof Studios Arts Festival will blow that blue roof off in terms…
Feminism Now at Shoebox Projects: An International Collaboration Opening Sunday, February 25, 3-6 pm On view through March 11 by Genie Davis Opening Sunday, February 25th and running through March 11th, “Feminism Now” at Shoebox Projects is a collaborative exhibition of three groups: The San Diego-based American Feminist Image Group (FIG), the Swedish-based Krogen Amerika…
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…
In the Artist’s Studio – A Photo Essay, Part 2 Sister Corita Kent’s Rule #1 “Find a place you trust and then try trusting it for a while” …
Susan Amorde: In My Case at the Los Angeles Art Association By Genie Davis Through June 2nd Susan Amorde’s In My Case, now at the Los Angeles Arts Association/Gallery 825, is a collection of new and recent mixed media sculptural works and installations. Using vintage suitcases as the framework, Amorde traverses emotional depths…
Art Stories: Personal Narrative at The Annenberg Community Beach House By Genie Davis Through June 4th Story telling is an art, and at The Annenberg Community Beach House Gallery in Santa Monica through June 4th, the story is profoundly rich, the art both political and indeed personal. Curators Diane Williams and Sheli Silverio have assembled…
