Mel Kadel book signing and exhibition at Poketo, Los Angeles.
Unpiano Books presents “It Rained All Day” with Mel Kadel Location: Poketo Store, Los Angeles Opening Party: January 18, 6-10pm Show Ends: January 20, 2013 …
Amanda Curreri’s “The Aunque” at Romer Young Gallery
Amanda Curreri’s “The Aunque,”“even though” in Spanish, at Romer Young Gallery shows pieces of the complicated history of the gay rights movement. A flag with …
Cate Giordano’s “Heritage”
Cate Giordano makes short films that are simultaneously Americana period pieces and unnervingly contemporary. They are melodramatic, funny, transcendent and surreal, sometimes in quick succession, …
Gallery Crawl NightLife @ The California Academy of Sciences tomorrow night!
Come out and join us at the California Academy of Sciences this Thursday, January 17th for an evening event inviting people 21+ to come see …
Christopher Baird in Conversation with Bob Linder
On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Linder <bob******@gmail.com> wrote: On Jan 14, 2013, at 8:00 PM, chris baird <christopher*****@gmail.com> wrote: BAD COMPANY …
Conserving Jay DeFeo’s “Incision” at SFMOMA
On my first vacation home from studying art conservation—restoration to Europeans, or, applied to American work, a term that is basically code for “back …
Kathryn Andrews at David Kordansky, Los Angeles
Kathryn Andrews is having her first solo show, “D.O.A. | D.O.B.” (dead on arrival / date of birth) , at David Kordansky, Los Angeles, …
Lowell Darling, “Out of the Box: Full Disclosure Revisited”
“Out of the Box: Full Disclosure Revisited” First Street & Rodeo Avenue Rodeo, California January-February 2013 By John Held, Jr. I …
Dorothea Tanning: Unknown but Knowable States at Gallery Wendi Norris
When journalists interviewed artist, novelist, and poet Dorothea Tanning—who passed away in January of 2012—they couldn’t resist asking her about her late husband Max …
Justin Van Hoy (R.I.P.) curated exhibition tonight at Guerrero Gallery
Written by Ben Venom “I met Justin Van Hoy a few years back through a mutual friend of ours, Kevin E. Taylor. …
The Unphotographable at Fraenkel Gallery
Survey art shows held together by a vague concept are generally specious, the concern being that a broad subject was chosen to shoehorn an …
“Chester Arnold: A Pilgrim’s Progress” at Catharine Clark Gallery
Afraid of taking a chance on the unknown and its potentially negative consequences, (failure, embarrassment, death), people will always be drawn to art about …
Los Angeles artist Sam Falls at Luce Gallery, Torino, Italy.
Luce Gallery in Torino, Italy recently had an American artist on view from California, named Sam Falls. For those who aren’t familiar …
Review: Jann Nunn, et al. “After the Fall: Winter Group Show” at Mercury 20 Gallery, Oakland
Jann Nunn, et al. “After the Fall: Winter Group Show” Mercury 20 Gallery Oakland, CA December 6-January 12, 2012 By John Held, Jr. …
Joseph Beuys, “Iphigenie” at Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac
Joseph Beuys – I Like America And America Likes Me from Ana Fernandes on Vimeo. According to Curator Jorg Schellmann one of Joseph Beuys’ …
Review: Makoto Aida “Sorry, I’m a Genius” at The Mori Art Museum (MAM)
Makoto Aida “Sorry, I’m a Genius” The Mori Art Museum (MAM) Nov. 17, 2012 – Mar. 31, 2013 Reviewed by Gianni Simone …
Seth Price’s recent exhibition at Petzel Gallery’s new location, New York
Earlier this month at Petzel Gallery’s new location in New York, Seth Price executed an amazing show that consisted of various paintings and …
The Elsewhere Philatelic Society
There are fascinating happenings all around you. Sometimes it takes meeting someone new or an extraordinary event to see them, to teach you a …
Viva Ruiz
One of our NYC staff writers Dean Dempsey just interviewed NYC based video artist/ performer/ director Viva Ruiz for our upcoming Feb, March, April issue …
GIF a .gif
The American version of the Oxford Dictionary chose GIF as its word of 2012, on the file format’s 25th anniversary. Confoundingly, the dictionary chose …