Tag: Art
‘We Knew Nobody Would Expect This’: An L.A. Gallery Expands to the Desert
Glendale-based, artist-run space the Pit is following the second-home crowd to Palm Springs
‘I’ve Got Nothing More to Hide’: Polly Borland Puts Her Nude Selfies on Display
Of her new project 'Nudie' the legendary L.A.-based photographer says, 'It was time for me to do what I’d done to others'
How Two of L.A.’s Beloved Indie Arts Spaces Are Surviving the Pandemic
Junior High was forced to shutter its Hollywood location, but found a new home in Glendale. In La Puente, Bridgetown DIY struggles to hold on.
Nigerian Artist Tonia Nneji Weaves Her Health Struggles Into Her Work
The 28-year-old artist talks about religion, superstition, and her "traumatic, dramatic" experience with polycystic ovarian syndrome
Spring Awakening: Meet the Iconoclastic Angelenos Taking the Art World by Storm
From curators to painters, the L.A. art world's new guard wears the season's hottest looks
How Vanessa Prager Captures the COVID-19 Era on Canvas
“I wanted to simulate blankets and furry hugs and comfort," the L.A.-bred artist says of her richly textured oil paintings
A New Art Series Celebrates the Vibrant Life of Dr. Martin Luther King
Artists selected by BLM organizers take inspiration from the iconic figure in moments of joy, reflection, and love
50 Years After His Big Debut, Watts-Bred Artist Timothy Washington Gets His Due
The 74-year-old’s spiritual, Afrofuturist assemblage sculptures are in high demand among collectors, curators, and celebrities
How an Adorable, Grinning Dumpster Fire Became a Symbol for 2020
It was quite a year for an L.A.-based artist's small, smiling trash bin
A DTLA Gallery Reemerges After a Frightening Explosion and a Prolonged Pandemic Shutdown
Superchief Gallery's cofounder explains how the operation managed to hang on through a pair of major disruptions