Alexandra Grant / Forêt Intérieure/Interior Forest
18th Street Arts Center
April 15 through June 28, 2013
Santa Monica | Venice
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Alexandra Grant / Forêt Intérieure/Interior Forest
April 15 through June 28, 2013
Based on an ongoing exchange with the iconic French author, poet, playwright and philosopher Hélène Cixous, Grant focuses on Cixous' book Philippinesas a source for imagery, centering on the repeating thematic of the forest as a profound shared space. Public Drawing Days: Every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 11am until 3pm, April 15 – May 31, 2013 (ongoing)
The Door Is Always Open | Gary Baseman Retrospective
April 25 through August 18, 2013
The Door Is Always Open explores the influences of Baseman's Jewish family heritage and American popular culture. It tells the story of the Baseman family: surviving the Holocaust, immigrating to the United States and living in the Los Angeles Fairfax neighborhood. Designed to mimic Baseman's childhood home, visitors enter an immersive environment - complete with games, furniture and adventure!
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Incognito at Santa Monica Museum of Art
The Santa Monica Museum of Art throws a great party. Every year, around this time there’s a party that’s thrown called Incognito. Should the name conjure images of revelers with bars across their eyes or entire heads pixelated beyond recognition, you might be a little off in your expectations. Incognito is an annual fundraiser for [...]
Rinko Kawauchi at Rose Gallery
The power of photography, in its infancy, was often associated with magic. To capture the likeness of animate or inanimate objects with chemicals is of course a sort of alchemy. But along with democratic availability of the technology came not only a ubiquity but also a disillusion of magic. Rinko Kawauchi is one of the [...]
Matt Wedel at LA Louver
Heroic can come in many forms. More often than not it is content that signals the heroic. And yet, perhaps the most inventive form of the heroic in art slips under the radar in the guise of scale. This is certainly true of a medium that is often, if not always, associated with intimacy and [...]
“Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective” at LACMA
I don’t know how it will play in Texas when it comes to the Nasher Sculpture Center in February 2013, but Ken Price’s magnificent exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art is so thoroughly suffused with the bittersweet aura of a memorial that it’s impossible not to be thrilled by the joy that [...]
