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.…
Nicolas Hunt’s Caliber Abstractions Mugello Gallery By Kathy Zimmerer Through July 16th Paintings with bullet holes by Nicholas Hunt seem to echo the headlines as gun violence became even more political with the GOP baseball practice shooting, and another gun fueled rampage devastating the UPS workplace in San Francisco. Hunt’s brilliantly colored metal paintings have…
Everywhere But Nowhere, Virtual and Augmented Reality Art: Immersive Pop Up Experience By Genie Davis Just a few weeks ago, the immersive pop up Everywhere but Nowhere, Virtual and Augmented Reality Art took viewers quite literally into a new dimension. A project of District Gallery sponsored by the Los Angeles Downtown Arts District Space,…
Sabrina Gschwandtner’s “Hands at Work” at Shoshana Wayne Gallery By Sydney Walters Through August 26th This month, Shoshana Wayne Gallery presents “Hands at Work,” a solo show by multi-medium artist Sabrina Gschwandtner who literally dissects films to comment on the evolution of maker and renegotiates historic women’s craft as liberating rather than divisive. In…
Masood Kamandy The Effect of Lightning on a Rainbow Luis De Jesus Los Angeles By Jody Zellen Through March 25th Oblique is an app created by Masoon Kamandy for the the iPhone camera that launched in January 2017. The app allows users to apply filters to their images transforming pictures into colorful abstractions. Kamandy…
Beatriz Cortez’s “Nomad World” at Vincent Price Art Museum By Jacqueline Bell Johnson Through January 28th Beatriz Cortez’s Nomad World is currently on view at the Vincent Price Art Museum. Ms. Cortez is a Los Angeles based artist and cultural critic, teaching at CSU Northridge in their Department of Central American Studies. She is…
The Intimate Game of Exquisite Corpse with Samantha Fields and Andre Yi By Genie Davis Mr. & Mrs. Exquisite Corpse: Samantha Fields & Andre Yi at Another Year in L.A. January 1 – February 28, 2017 Los Angeles based artists Samantha Fields and Andre Yi are creating a modern twist on a classic surrealist…
