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A show about L.A.'s rambunctious 1960s Ceeje Gallery proves that progress in art is an illusion
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMaxwell Hendler, "Brick," 1965. (Christopher Knight / Los Angeles Times) In the beginning there was...
Move over, Barbie, it's 'the year of' 92-year-old L.A. artist Barbara T. Smith
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBarbara T. Smith's 1971 mold for a cast-resin sculpture of a huge squash is like a reliquary on an...
Review: What is Chicano art? Riverside's new Cheech Marin Center offers an open-ended response
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCandelario Aguilar Jr., "El Verde," 2020, mixed media on panel (Christopher Knight / Los Angeles...
Commentary: As Roe vs. Wade is overturned, a grim 1962 sculpture gains tragic new relevance
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEd Kienholz's sculpture "The Illegal Operation." (Christopher Knight/Los Angeles Times) In 1962,...
Review: At MOCA, painter Tala Madani playfully smashes the patriarchy with pie
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTala Madani, "Guts," 2011, oil on linen. (Christopher Knight / Los Angeles Times) During a 1977...
Review: What LACMA's collection of Spanish American art, 1500-1800, says about the world today
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUnidentified artist, "Folding Screen With Indian Wedding, Mitote, and Flying Pole," Mexico, circa...
21 things our arts critics can't wait to do, see and listen to this fall in California
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOpera singer Julia Bullock and playwright Matthew Lopez. (Photographs by Francine Orr, Carolyn...
Review: At the Hammer Museum, Andrea Bowers' art becomes an act of nonviolent civil disobedience
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAndrea Bowers, "Can You Think of Any Laws ...?," 2020, acrylic marker on cardboard. (Christopher...
Review: Artist Kevin Beasley wields resin like amber for trapping life's transient flies
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKevin Beasley embeds raw Virginia cotton into clear resin for paintings and sculptures like "the...
Review: Mark Dion tackles extinction in his art—and offers neither false hope nor despondency
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMark Dion, "Plesiosaur Timeline," 2020, ink on stained paper (Christopher Knight/Los Angeles Times)...