I still don’t know what identity means, and it is possible that I never will. With that much said, I can now confess that I …

BAN7 opened in mid-July, and was immediately panned by some local critics as a watered down massive group show lacking criticality and focus. Before the …

Bay Area Now 7 Betti-Sue Hertz and Ceci Moss in conversation with Leora Lutz Yerba Buena Center for the Arts 701 Mission Street, San Francisco, …

Who’s Afraid of the New Abstraction? Alex Bacon in conversation with Jarrett Earnest   *Note: This exchange was printed as a pullout insert in the …

Geta Bratescu “MATRIX 254” UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive 2626 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94720 Curator Walkthrough: July 27, 1 pm July …

“MIKE KELLEY” The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles 152 North Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012 March 31–July 28, 2014   By Courtney Malick   …

The Contemporary Jewish Museum – CJM, San Francisco is proud to announce the appointment of Renny Pritikin as Chief Curator. Pritikin has been a leading …

By Peter Dobey   + Pace Gallery is set to open up a Bay Area location that, according to the syndicate gallery’s president Marc Glimcher, …

“Take It or Leave It: Institution, Image, Ideology” 9 February – 18 March 2014 The Hammer Museum 10899 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90024   …

Santi Vernetti, who recently graduated from USC’s Master’s of Art and Curatorial Practices in the Public Sphere program, has curated an enticing and whitty group …

  The Asian Art Museum’s series of contemporary Bay Area art concludes with “Proximities 3: Import/Export,” a show examining the complex relationship between Asia and …

Glen Helfand interviewed by Sarah Thibault   How did you first get interested in art and writing about art? My interest in writing about art …

Currently on view at the Asian Art Museum, San Francisco is “Proximities 3: Import/Export,” a group exhibition that considers trade and commerce. Some of the …

Opening Thursday, January 16th is “FEATURE: Part II,” a group exhibition curated by Weston Teruya. The exhibition is the second component of Berkeley Art Center’s …

Currently on view at Water McBeer is the Nanomuseum curated by Hans-Ulrich Obrist featuring works by French writer, photographer, film director, and multimedia artist Chris …

  “Dissident Futures” is an investigation into possible alternative futures, particularly those that question or overturn conventional notions of innovation in economic, political, and technological …

Opening today, October 6th at Hyde Park Art Center in Chicago are two group exhibitions and 2 solo exhibitions.  The group exhibitions include: “A Study …

-Interview by Charles Desmarais   Paul Schimmel, one of the world’s most respected curators of up-to-the-minute contemporary art, lives at the northernmost edge of the …

By Maria Nicolacopoulou   On January 31, 2013 Roberta Smith wrote an article in the New York Times titled Curator, Tear Down These Walls, where …

    Philip Maisel’s assemblage and photography in the Right Window at Artists’ Television Access are comprised of multiple layers of materials and surfaces that …