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Alison Saar

The Painful Beauty of Alison Saar's Stories

Edward Goldman | Posted 11.04.2012 | Arts
Read More: Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design, Alison Saar, Alison Saar Art, Arts News
Edward Goldman

In the contemporary art world, dominated by conceptual and abstract art, it takes an artist of particular conviction and artistic chutzpah to concentrate exclusively on figurative work.

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Still We Rise: This Artweek.LA (August 13, 2012)

Bill Bush | Posted 10.15.2012 | Arts
Read More: Maurizio Vetrugno, LA Art Exhibitions, My La, Kevin Appel, Jonathon Hornedo, Alison Saar, LA Art Exhibits, Lucas Ajemian, Los Angeles Art, La Around Town, Arts News
Bill Bush

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PHOTOS: Metaphysical And Multicolored, A Daring New Exhibition

Posted 12.13.2011 | Arts
Read More: Joseph Cornell, Hans Burkhardt, John Outterbridge, Hank Willis Thomas., Hannelore Baron, Alison Saar, Lezley Saar, Michael C. McMillen, Los Angeles Art, Roberts & Tilton, Betye Saar, Kiki Smith, Kyle Leeser, Ed Kienholz, Man Ray, Gordon Wagner, Maddy Leeser, Radcliffe Bailey, Sola Irene, Romare Bearden, George Herms, LA Gallery, David Hammons, Demetrius Oliver, Dale Brockman Davis, Video, Arts News

The exhibition 'In Context' examines the multicolored threads which helped weave the complex and vibrant 50-year career of Betye Saar. Participating a...

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A Collage of Artists: Presenting the Lou Beaches

Lisa Adams | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
Read More: Alpha Lubicz, Lou Beach, Cooper Union, Issa Sharp, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 420 Characters, Contemporary Art, Pasadena Art Center College of Design, Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, Alison Saar, Surrealism, John Heartfield, Nickelodeon Animation Studios, Betye Saar, Los Angeles, Collage Art, Works on Paper, Gene Pool, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Sam Lubicz, LA Weekly, Weather Report, Pasadena, Burbank, Tandanori Yokoo, Matt Groening, Nickelodeon, Max Ernst, Lezley Saar, Arts News
Lisa Adams

There is definitely an argument for working in close proximity to other artists -- that's why they invented art colonies. The Lou Beaches demonstrate that the family that glues together sticks together.

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