“Bold Disobedience”
"Bold Disobedience" pairs practicing artists with under voting age Chicago high-schoolers, and the combination is marked by bluntness and a sense of urgency that takes us well beyond superficial rhetoric. More...
“Tomorrow is Another Day”
Mark Bradford's Venice Biennale installation covers multiple rooms in an impassioned aesthetic wail that laments a disgraced nation. More...
Steve Schapiro
Steve Schapiro’s documentary skill and empathy are evident in "Freedom Now,” an exhibition of Civil Rights era photographs. More...
Ricardo Mazal
Ricardo Mazal has a distinctive feel for the painted strata of geological formations that are endowed with spiritual meaning. More...
Urs Fischer and the Art of Juxtaposition
Daniel Dennett, a critic of postmodernism, argues that "Postmodernism, the school of 'thought' that proclaimed 'There are no truths, only interpretations' has largely played itself out in absurdity," disabled by distrust of the very idea of truth. More...
The Swimming Pool as a Springboard
It being summer and his return to Los Angeles being recent, two artists that prominently feature SoCal's most notorious trope, the swimming pool, immediately drew David S. Rubin's attention. More...
Takashi Murakami
“Superflat" anime-inspired imagery is what Takashi Murakami is most closely identified with. But this survey, "The Octopus Eats Its Own Leg," demonstrates his rich fusion of high and low culture and the new and the ancient. More...
Erik Olson
The colorful paintings of Erik Olson ooze painterly brushwork that form into portraits that at first are barely recognizable as such. More...
Pipilotti Rist
Pipilotti Rist's “Pixel Forest” is composed of a “forest” of some 3,000 suspended glowing orbs arranged to allow us to meander through them in any direction or pattern. It's all synchronized to change colors that blink and pulsate. So go immerse yourself. More...
Monroe Hodder
Monroe Hodder's painting revels in the circus, the carnival, the funhouse. It's a Ronald McDonald fantasia of a childhood idyll. More...
“Basquiat and The Artist Next Door”
If billionaires can wheel and deal in cattle futures, crude oil, shipping, technology, and defense contracting, why not in art? More...
Daniel Johnston
Potter Daniel Johnston's large and numerous vessels crowd the gallery into a labyrinth of narrow and curved corridors that lead us into a dark interior. More...
Anna Fidler
Female empowerment is celebrated in depictions of archetypal Amazons in action by Anna Fidler. More...
Benjamin Weissman
Both an active fiction author and artist, in "We Never Kissed" Benjamin Weisman obsesses over images of gorillas having sex. More...
Roni Horn
A grouping of seven five-ton cast glass sculptures glow with color and luminous intensity, each delicate at the surface despite their huge mass. More...
Danny Lyon
Danny Lyon immerses himself in the settings he chooses to document. The three series from which this exhibition draws focus on historical events, marginalized societies, and slices of life. More...
Phil Dike
Watercolor specialist Phil Dike, born in 1906, spent his career observing and responding to the parade of early modernist movements from the reserve of Southern California. He produced an irrepressible, deeply emotive body of work. More...
Jefferson Hayman
The things Jefferson Hayman photographs range from oranges wrapped in tissue, to an ace of spades playing card, to a bird in flight. More...
