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fromHyperallergic
1 week ago

10 Art Shows to See in Los Angeles This April

April showcases art that emphasizes the overlooked, including a retrospective of Gemini G.E.L. and a tribute to Palestinian journalists.
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fromHyperallergic
1 week ago

Whitney Biennial, Can You Hear Us?

Socially engaged art struggles to maintain its integrity in a profit-driven world, as seen in the disconnect of the Whitney Biennial from current societal issues.
SF parents
fromPadailypost
9 hours ago

Denise Carter Triolo

Denise Triolo, a talented tennis player, passed away at 75, leaving behind a legacy of achievements and cherished family memories.
fromScary Mommy
1 day ago

Whitney Levitt Is Doing It All, Authentically & Apologetically Herself

I want to grow brands that I'm passionate about, and dirty soda has always been a part of my life. It wasn't just this viral moment that people who watch Secret Lives saw. It was something that's more sustainable.
Chicago
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

This is 160-million-year-old Jurassic clay': inside Es Devlin's bid to reshape AI ethics through pottery

Es Devlin's conference blends art, AI, and spirituality, fostering dialogue among diverse participants in a creative, hands-on environment.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The original triple threat': two exhibitions celebrate Marilyn Monroe as creative pioneer

Marilyn Monroe is celebrated as a complex performer who reshaped female stardom, showcasing her intelligence and image crafting in a centenary tribute.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
6 days ago

Free de Young Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)

Free general admission to permanent galleries for Bay Area residents every Saturday, with timed ticket reservations required.
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fromHyperallergic
13 hours ago

The Paradoxical Delights of South America's Biggest Art Fair

SP-Arte 22nd edition showcases a blend of global and regional art, emphasizing Brazil's role in transcontinental artistic connections.
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fromArtforum
2 weeks ago

Lucy Sante on collage and the elimination of possibilities

The interplay of words and images in collages creates a unique narrative that transcends traditional storytelling.
fromArtnet News
11 hours ago

Shoptalk: New Guggenheim Director Melissa Chiu on How She Got the Job | Artnet News

"We are uniquely global and local, historic and contemporary, collection driven and exhibition driven," Westermann said. "I really needed someone who understands that complexity."
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Mission District
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Covering murals, removing statues: The erasure of Cesar Chavez is underway in California

Cesar Chavez's name and likeness are being rapidly removed from public spaces following serious allegations of sexual assault.
Graphic design
fromForbes
3 weeks ago

Tracee Ellis Ross Brings Play Into Office Design. It Works

Tracee Ellis Ross designed her West Hollywood office as a creative ecosystem blending modernist furniture with warm, expressive pieces to create an inviting workplace that encourages different types of work.
fromArtnet News
20 hours ago

The L.A. Museums Getting a Glow-Up Before the Olympic Games

The Getty Center's inaugural renovation will blend necessary structural and cosmetic updates, revitalizing galleries to 'bring art in dialogue with nature' and introducing 'exciting new artist commissions.'
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fromFuncheap
23 hours ago

Youth Art Exchange (415) Day Public Gallery (April 15-May 1)

Public Gallery invites everyone to participate in an open-call exhibition, celebrating community and creativity without restrictions.
Portland
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 month ago

Imperfecta and Daria Loi's many reinventions * Oregon ArtsWatch

Imperfecta, a multifunctional space in Portland, blends gallery, community center, and installation venue, reflecting owner Daria Loi's philosophy of participatory design and interactive exploration.
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fromJuxtapoz
1 month ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - An Interview with Surreal Salon 18 Winner, River Reishi

River Reishi's winning piece, Surface Tension, explores the threshold between two realms through a figure emerging from dark water.
fromHyperallergic
1 day ago

David Novros's Portable Murals

Seeing the Alhambra in Granada was an extraordinary experience for me. It was the first time that I understood painting as something other than an object hanging on a wall. I thought that paintings could be in a fixed place, made for that place, made for the light of the place, experienced kinesthetically.
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fromColossal
1 day ago

'Love Is a Sensation' Spotlights the Boundless Creativity of L.V. Hull

L.V. Hull created an immersive art environment in Mississippi, merging creativity with daily life through found objects and vibrant colors.
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fromHyperallergic
2 days ago

Remembering Nathan Farb, Thomas Zipp, and Christine Ruiz-Picasso

Three influential figures in the art world have recently passed away, including a renowned photographer, a notable forger, and the founder of Museo Picasso Málaga.
fromHyperallergic
2 days ago

Jasper Johns Keeps Looking

Jasper Johns seemed to reject the tortured, in-the-moment 'I' of Abstract Expressionism, ironically commenting on the heroism and spontaneity associated with Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning in his early work.
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fromArtnet News
1 month ago
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The 27-Year-Old Turning a Sleepy Slice of L.A. Into an Art Destination, a Frieze Party Ranking-and More Juicy Art World Gossip | Artnet News

fromArtnet News
1 month ago
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The 27-Year-Old Turning a Sleepy Slice of L.A. Into an Art Destination, a Frieze Party Ranking-and More Juicy Art World Gossip | Artnet News

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fromJuxtapoz
1 month ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - David Salle "My Frankenstein" @ Spruth Magers, Los Angeles

David Salle integrates AI-generated imagery with traditional painting techniques, using machine learning models trained on his own work as new visual "givens" to respond to creatively.
fromHyperallergic
3 days ago

Kamrooz Aram Is Everywhere

The Duchamp exhibition at MoMA is encyclopedic, thought-provoking, and sometimes surprising. It spans the entire sixth floor and invites viewers to engage deeply with his work.
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Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
10 years ago

Neighborhood spotlight: L.A. Arts District

Late 1970s artists transformed Los Angeles's abandoned industrial Arts District through cheap rent and creative freedom, inadvertently catalyzing gentrification and development that continues today.
fromArtnet News
3 days ago

Inside the Fight to Keep a Trove of Frida Kahlo Works from Leaving Mexico | Artnet News

Critics warn the move may test or violate Mexico's strict laws protecting national cultural treasures. Authorities have now said the move is temporary—and the works will return in 2028—but the dispute has ignited a broader debate over cultural patrimony, transparency, and the role of private institutions in stewarding Mexico's artistic heritage.
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fromArtnet News
3 days ago

They Painted the American West. History Painted Them Out | Artnet News

These women artists were in museum collections, but they were barely shown. The challenge was to do enough research to find common themes and bring them together.
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from48 hills
3 days ago

With New Works Festival, Lenora Lee Dance opens doors to radical voices - 48 hills

Lenora Lee Dance is launching its first New Works Festival featuring seven diverse artists to explore human rights and cultural themes.
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fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago

'My paintings are always really kitchen sink, everything's thrown into them': Christina Quarles on her first solo show in Los Angeles

Christina Quarles creates fluid, elastic paintings exploring bodily vulnerability through layered acrylic and digital techniques, with recent work becoming more untethered following personal trauma from the Eaton fire.
fromHyperallergic
4 days ago

50 Years of Chicano Photography

Dolores Huerta's 1974 rally photo captures her in a United Farmworkers sweater vest, symbolizing activism and cultural identity, featured in 'Chicano Camera Culture.'
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fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago

Los Angeles powerplays itself

Los Angeles has gone from being provincial to international in a very short time. It was still a small and very close community up until about 2010. After that, it really exploded in terms of the number of artists moving here, and I think it's because life in New York has become untenable for real artists.
Los Angeles
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fromHyperallergic
4 days ago

A Dedicated Ruth Asawa Space Is Coming to San Francisco

A new gallery for Ruth Asawa opens in May, celebrating her legacy and showcasing her rarely exhibited works.
fromColossal
4 days ago

7 Artists We're Excited to See at EXPO CHICAGO 2026

Aliza Nisenbaum's vibrant portraiture portrays her subjects in bold chromatics, echoing her larger project, a celebratory mural for the Obama Presidential Center.
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fromHyperallergic
4 days ago

The Museum Breathing Life Into New York's Downtown Performance Scene

The Leslie-Lohman Museum connects art with the needs of the queer community amidst political challenges.
US politics
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Sorry MAGA, Turns Out People Still Like 'Woke' Art

Mainstream entertainment achieved major success with diverse, politically conscious projects that became cultural phenomena despite political and corporate pushback against DEI.
Photography
fromItsnicethat
2 months ago

"Professionalism kills creativity": Thalia Gochez on the importance of having fun as a photographer

Intimate portraiture uplifts BIPOC narratives and bridges subject, photographer, and viewer through perseverance, creative risk, and rejecting rigid professionalism.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Mexican art world protests over plan to send Frida Kahlo masterpieces to Spain

The export of a significant Mexican art collection to Spain has caused outrage among cultural professionals in Mexico.
fromComplex
2 months ago

Atlas Artists Backs Launch of Val Segal's ELLO

Segal developed ELLO over seven years, drawing from his background operating a licensed YouTube Multi-Channel Network. The result is a hybrid platform that merges media publishing with secure messaging, eliminating reliance on social algorithms or third-party dashboards. ELLO supports video, audio, livestreaming, and digital publishing within a unified interface. For legacy media brands, the platform enables mobile-native magazine publishing-eschewing PDFs in favor of scrollable, interactive formats optimized for smartphone consumption.
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fromPadailypost
2 months ago

Rita Donoian

Rita Donoian (1927–2025) lived a long, joyful life, raised a family, hosted and traveled, volunteered for children's causes, and was beloved by family and friends.
Design
fromItsnicethat
2 months ago

There is no right way, just the creative way: Alex Tan on Mouthwash Studio's multi-media projects

Creative strategy requires flexible, multidisciplinary approaches that combine visual identity, editorial products, and physical spaces to enable imaginative teams and impactful work.
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fromColossal
1 week ago

Brushstrokes Transform into Beaded Topographies in Liza Lou's Mixed-Media Paintings

Mid-20th-century artists innovated with loose brushstrokes, while Liza Lou uses beads to explore gesture and intention in her work.
Photography
fromItsnicethat
2 months ago

"Professionalism kills creativity": Thalia Gochez on the importance of having fun as a photographer

Thalía Gochez uses intimate portraiture to uplift BIPOC narratives, stress perseverance, challenge professionalism's limits on creativity, and bridge subject, photographer, and viewer.
fromJuxtapoz
1 week ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Last Days to See Kate Meissner's New Paintings @ Lyles & King's Project Space, NYC

"These works are an exploration of the human body's elasticity and capacity to metamorphose. Informed by my own experience of pregnancy and the birth of my first child last year, these paintings are a meditation on physiological transformation and the body's underlying animalistic and mammalian nature."
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fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

19 of the Best Museums in Los Angeles for Every Interest, According to Local Experts

Los Angeles has so much more to offer culture-wise beyond movies and music-it actually has more museums per capita than any other city in the United States, including Washington, D.C., and New York City. Part of the magic of L.A. is its stunning diversity, which equates to an exciting mix of subjects and art forms. From Miracle Mile's Museum Row to Downtown and beyond, there are museums in L.A. showcasing everything from cutting-edge art and contemporary craft to classic cars and Hollywood history.
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#contemporary-art
fromJuxtapoz
1 month ago
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Juxtapoz Magazine - No Coward Soul: Rachel Gregor @ Hashimoto Contemporary, San Francisco

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fromJuxtapoz
1 month ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - No Coward Soul: Rachel Gregor @ Hashimoto Contemporary, San Francisco

Rachel Gregor's exhibition explores faith, resilience, and hope through intimate domestic imagery, using glass as a metaphor for the boundary between safety and uncertainty.
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fromColossal
3 weeks ago

'Let Us Gather In a Flourishing Way' Convenes 58 Artists to Survey Contemporary Latinx Painting

Let Us Gather In a Flourishing Way showcases contemporary Latinx painting through diverse artists and themes, emphasizing community and cultural convergence.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 weeks ago

Next edition of Getty's PST Art initiative will focus on Los Angeles's connections around the Pacific Rim

The next PST Art will highlight exchange around the Pacific across several centuries, from the arrival of Chinese porcelain in the Spanish missions to the influence of Japanese visual culture on the city's architecture and design, to the ongoing impact of contemporary Korean pop culture.
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fromHyperallergic
4 weeks ago

Haroutiun Galentz: The Form of Colour

A new monograph repositions Armenian-Lebanese painter Haroutiun Galentz as a cosmopolitan modernist whose work transcends national boundaries and demands cross-border interpretation.
fromArtnet News
4 weeks ago

Inside the Forum Where Women in the Arts Are Taking on the Status Quo

What began as a passion for collecting became a responsibility. She not only believes in the artistic genius of women, but she wants society in general to hold men and women artists in equal esteem-and to place the same monetary value on their work.
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fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

Remembering Pedro Friedeberg, Thaddeus Mosley, and Liliana Angulo Cortes

The art world lost several influential figures this week, including the inventor of the iconic Hand Chair, a Pittsburgh sculptor, and the director of Colombia's national museum.
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fromArtnet News
1 month ago

Alma Allen Joins Perrotin After Split With Previous Galleries | Artnet News

Sculptor Alma Allen joined Perrotin gallery and will represent the United States at the 2026 Venice Biennale after his previous galleries opposed the commission.
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fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

Remembering Iris Cantor, Ulysses Jenkins, and Rena Bransten

The art world lost several influential figures including a major philanthropist, gallerist, video artist, and international journalists who shaped cultural institutions and artistic practices globally.
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fromArtnet News
1 month ago

The Art World's Los Angeles Gold Rush Is Over. What Comes Next? | Artnet News

Despite market challenges and gallery closures, Los Angeles's art scene demonstrated vitality during Frieze LA with diverse events, strong attendance, and renewed energy across the city.
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fromJuxtapoz
1 month ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - "Always Never": a Solo Exhibition by Linda Geary @ pt.2 Gallery, Oakland

Linda Geary's paintings layer acrylic and oil through wiping, washing, and translucent applications to create ghosting effects where shapes hover between emergence and disappearance while maintaining structural tension.
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fromArtnet News
1 month ago

Chateau Shatto's Olivia Barrett on How to Make It in L.A. | Artnet News

Château Shatto repositions itself by incorporating historical 20th-century artists alongside contemporary work, adapting to market contraction and gallery closures in Los Angeles.
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fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

Frieze LA Meets the Real World

Frieze LA 2026 highlighted tensions between capitalist art market structures and progressive values, with artworks addressing class, labor, and immigration issues both inside and outside the fair tent.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago

'We're the Tijuana of the tent': non-profit Ambos's stand at Frieze Los Angeles is relocated

We were supposed to be Frieze's special guests. And we feel like we're being censored, racially profiled and discriminated against. Having worked with the fair for five years, she says she will not continue beyond this weekend.
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fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago

Perfectly unusual settings for art in Los Angeles

Alternative art galleries are increasingly operating from unconventional domestic and commercial spaces like apartments, garages, and restaurants, rejecting traditional white cube aesthetics to embrace informality and rapid artistic experimentation.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago

Expert Eye: curator Cornelia Stokes's Frieze LA favourites

I appreciate the migrant story and the labour connection. They matter too. Period. Martinez was awarded the Frieze Impact Prize in 2023 for his work using discarded produce boxes collected from grocery stores, often depicting himself, family or friends, drawing from his experience picking apples, asparagus and cherries in Washington State to fund his art education.
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fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago

Bearing the weight of the world: Amanda Ross-Ho rolls out a new performance at Frieze Los Angeles

A repeated gesture is a way of making something gigantic. When Art Production Fund approached her to imagine a work for the three-acre turf field at the Santa Monica airport during Frieze, her mind went to performance. To activate the synthetic green space, she realised she needed to create something that engaged both the physical conditions of the site and the temporary context of the fair.
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fromArtnet News
1 month ago

What Will Define Art in 2026? Key Themes From the Big U.S. Shows | Artnet News

Three major 2026 U.S. art surveys reveal emerging curatorial patterns emphasizing folklore, natural-human boundaries, Black history, and collective identity through shared artist selections.
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fromDesign Milk
2 months ago

Vivian Chiu on Joyce Lin, Sylvie Rosenthal, Meg Callahan + More

Vivian Chiu combines precise woodworking and sculptural techniques to create optical forms through iterative deconstruction, reconstruction, and research-informed marquetry.
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fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

The Haunting Talent of Noah Davis

Noah Davis produced a diverse, emotionally resonant body of work before dying at thirty-two, combining varied styles and founding the Underground Museum.
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from48 hills
1 month ago

A zap of Latine abstraction in 'Rebel Forms' - 48 hills

Ana Teresa Fernández's Coatl physically and conceptually bridges walls, using metallic glyphs and neon elements to evoke Aztec serpent imagery, nostalgia, and abstraction.
fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

This Is Not My LA Art World

We're just a week away from Frieze LA, when East Coast dealers and local artists alike descend upon the Santa Monica Airport, but this isn't Renée Reizman's first rodeo. Since the critic and artist moved to the area almost 15 years ago, she's witnessed blue-chip New York galleries set up shop and sideline the irreverent, DIY spaces that shape the local art scene. Without these spaces, Reizman writes, she would not have discovered what art can be outside of the white cube.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

See the stuff dreams are made of at this experimental L.A. gallery show

Sarah Sze presents Feel Free, an immersive exhibition blending mixed-media sculptures and new paintings that probe interiority, dreams, and the mind's eye.
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fromJuxtapoz
2 months ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Sayre Gomez "Precious Moments" @ David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles

Sayre Gomez's Precious Moments presents photorealistic paintings, sculpture, and video exploring Los Angeles, nostalgia, youth fetishization, late capitalism, and built environments shaping memory.
fromJuxtapoz
1 month ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Left Open: Lily Taylor @ Monya Rowe Gallery, NYC

The paintings are charged with potential discomfort- from middle school angst to family dynamics. The work wrestles with the nebulous nature of memory and piecing together the past. Taylor embraces the power of sentimentality and nostalgia, but also confronts the complexity of misunderstood communication. Even shared experiences can be perceived vastly differently. By looking to the past we can begin to better understand ourselves, and those around us.
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fromJuxtapoz
1 month ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Hayv Kahraman: Libations @ Vielmetter, Los Angeles

the artist's newest body of work responds to an urgent question precipitated by the catastrophic events of the past year: What does one do when the world collapses? The works attempt to make sense of her experience of the fire and its enduring aftermath, while continuing her exploration of the poetics of loss, displacement, and migration. Kahraman views these works as an offering, a libation, to a burning world.
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fromBOOOOOOOM!
2 months ago

Artist Spotlight: Su A Chae

Su A Chae's paintings examine identity and belonging through paradoxical spatial propositions, cultural memory, information asymmetry, and balance framed as active resistance.
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fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

In Berkeley, a major new exhibit for conceptual and performance art

Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's work receives a major retrospective at BAMPFA, displaying over 100 pieces that explore memory, displacement, and language.
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