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Four Fun Exhibits
Jill Greenberg at Katherine Cone Amos Mac at Luis De Jesus Los Angeles Tad Wiley at George Lawson Bianca Kolonusz-Partee at Offramp Jill Greenberg at Katherine Cone to February 4 The opening of Katherine Cone’s new gallery in … Continue reading
A Candid Talk With Roland Reiss On His Exhibit at PMCA
A number of years ago, Roland Reiss gave me advice at one of my photography exhibits that I continue to use to this day. Sweeping his arm before my photographs, this former leader of Claremont University’s graduate art department said, … Continue reading
Hans Burkhardt’s Magnificent Journey
In the mid-1940’s at LACMA’s original Exposition Park site, Hans Burkhardt’s painting, “One Way Road,” was removed from an exhibition because he used too much red paint and, well, it was deemed to be communistic. . Not strange for an … Continue reading
It’s Pacific Standard Time at the Platt/Borstein Galleries
The painter Yitzhok Loiza Grossberg is way up there on my list of favorite artist. Never heard of him? You probably know him better as Larry Rivers. Ever come across the work of the artist Judy Cohen? Perhaps you know … Continue reading
The Inner World of the Artist Munoz Acosta
Even when I have a good concept and all my ducks are in a row, I always feel somewhat at a loss when facing a blank canvas for the first time. So when I learned that the renowned Mexican artist Munoz Acosta (whose … Continue reading
Huguette Caland’s Nirvana
Standing next to Shana Nys Dambrot comes with perks. The best arrived a few months ago when we were both invited to the house of artist Huguette Caland. Dambrot, a long-time friend of the artist, has incredible admiration for her … Continue reading