Two on Two: Johnny Abrahams and Matt Mignanelli The Hole 312 Bowery, New York, NY, 10012 March 1 – April 3, 2016 In The Hole’s …

MashUp: The Birth of Modern Culture Vancouver Art Gallery 750 Hornby St.,Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6Z 2H7 February 20 – June 12, 2016 There is an …

I was introduced to Jayson Musson’s work by Marilyn Minter who played me the online Hennessy Youngman videos at her studio. She invited him to …

I met Puth Male last year, while volunteering at Sammaki, a community art space in Battambang, Cambodia where I now serve as an advisor. Male …

Ghanaian artist Serge Attukwei Clottey is eager to galvanize positive social change, and focuses his performance, video and sculptural work on the crucial environmental and …

Red Horse: Drawings of the Battle of the Little Bighorn Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University 328 Lomita Dr, Stanford, CA 94305 January 16–May 9, …

Every time we breathe, we pull the world into our bodies: water vapor and oxygen and carbon and particulate matter and aerosols. We become the …

Hank Willis Thomas: Evidence of Things Not Seen Kadist Art Foundation 3295 20th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110 February 24, 2016 – April 9, 2016 Evidence …

This October, communication between the world of VC-backed technology companies and the rest of the Bay Area reached a new low. A number of Airbnb …

Jerry Barrish Smith Andersen Editions 440 Pepper Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 January 30 – March 19, 2016 Umpteen years ago, Jerry Barrish moved to the …

A fragment on cultural influence: I was sitting with about 10 high school students in an empty taco shop on Avenue A—they were in an …

Devin Troy Strother knows how his work can be perceived and he’s not afraid to talk about it. I joined Strother in his LA studio, …

Michael Parker: Steam Work Southern Exposure 3030 20th St., San Francisco, CA 94110 February 5 – March 19, 2016 As night falls, the lights are dim …

It was a serendipitous occasion for me to have a conversation with Kapwani Kiwanga, not just as a function of being an editor at NYAQ, …

Mark Baum: Elements of the Spirit Krowswork 480 23rd St., Oakland CA 94612 January 30-March 6, 2016 They say that artists transcend class. That they glide effortlessly …

Since meeting poolside in San Diego in 2009, working on our tans in lieu of attending yet another ‘Accepted Students’ event at the University of …

Leah Rosenberg: Color and Scale Black & White Projects Pacific Felt Factory Arts Complex 2830 20th Street, No. 105, San Francisco CA 94110 February 5 – …

Cheryl Donegan: Scenes + Commercials New Museum 235 Bowery New York, NY 10002 January 20 – April 10, 2016 The artist Cheryl Donegan became known for …

Noam Rappaport: Dogleg Ratio 3 2831 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110 January 16 – February 27, 2016 Enter the gallery and you encounter a …

Martine Syms: Black Box Human Resources Los Angeles 410 Cottage Home, Los Angeles, CA 90012 February 6 – 27, 2016 Martine Syms latest project, Black Box (2016), situates …