Dara Friedman's Dancer includes more than 40 segments of 60 different Miami dancers: running, jumping, heads spinning and, on occasion, even dancing en pointe.
Let's go to UCLA's Hammer Museum to see an exhibition by Los Angeles artist Llyn Foulkes, whose work will scare the hell out of you. And if that's not the case, then there is probably something wrong with you.
Llyn Foulkes. Who's on Third?, 1971-73. Oil on canvas. 48 x 39 in. (121.9 x 99.1 cm). John Jones Collection. One thing that I cannot transcribe fro...
My choices include a beautiful coffee table tome, a local LA galley zine and three museum exhibition catalogs.
Art.Music. is the last of the Hammer's music residency wild Up. For this final concert, the orchestra examines the intersection of visual art and music by exploring the museum's collections and creating new site-specific work.
Thursday, Los Angeles-based contemporary artist Sterling Ruby, known for his biomorphic ceramic sculptures, nail polish drawings, and different forms of collage, leads a walkthrough of LACMA's current exhibition Drawing Surrealism.
Saturday is opening night of interior-design showcase event THR Design Hollywood, which includes 14 spaces designed by top Los Angeles interior designers, and Tuesday starts a five-day event bringing comic book enthusiasts and artists together.
Today is the opening reception for an exhibition of works by artist William Eggleston. Los Alamos includes 37 large-scale pigment images from Eggleston's Los Alamos series.
Almost everyone I talked to told me they did not like the show, that they didn't believe that it is representational of the LA art scene and that it was a disappointment. I haven't as of yet seen one enthusiastic endorsement for the exhibition online, so let me be the first.
News Animation Improvisations features artist Simone Forti performing live interpretations of newspaper reports and newscasts. This event will include a series of drawings and writing produced throughout the duration of the biennial.
The fifth event of the Made in L.A. Music series features a live set by KCRW's Jeremy Sole in the Hammer's courtyard. This free event includes extended gallery hours.
Writing a love letter to your sweetheart is no small feat, but writing a love letter to your city? That's even harder. How do you celebrate a metropolis like Los Angeles? If you're Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris, you make a movie.
The 2012 Artillery Debates presented by Artillery magazine, will feature figures from the Los Angeles art world debating topics including museums, the art market, and LACMA's Levitated Mass.
The first of the Made in L.A. Music series will feature live sets by Jason Bentley, host of KCRW's Morning Becomes Eclectic, and KCRW DJ Jeremy Sole.
Knowledges, a two day-long event and group show at the Mount Wilson Observatory, will feature the work of more than thirty contemporary Los Angeles artists including Dani Tull, Norman Klein, and Louisa Van Leer.
The Hammer's fourth annual Bike Night will feature bicycle-related crafts, a bike runway show, games, tune-ups, a film screening, ice cream, beer, wine, and other refreshments.
You can't deny it -- bikes are sexy. Which is why the Hammer Museum has dedicated an entire night to the two-wheeled beauties. This Thursday is the...
Presented by de LaB, the fourth Annual Design-n-Dim Sum Bike Tour will feature a Sunday morning bike ride through L.A.'s neighborhoods, stopping at design studios along the way, and ending in Chinatown for a dim sum brunch.
Rhys Ernst's films are a tactile fusion of art and queer theory with tones of subtle surreality that nudge at gender identity and real life fabulousness.
Allison Miller lives and works in Los Angeles. She received her BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design and her MFA from the University of California, Los Angeles. She has had solo exhibitions at Susan Inglett, New York and ACME., Los Angeles.
Knowing about the drama and tragedy of her life, one simply cannot help but see her art through the prism of her personal story. It is obvious that towards the end of her short life, her art was getting stronger and more daring.
Outsiders Observe Los Angeles will show films that look at L.A. by artists who were visitors to L.A. What truths about the city are these non-Angelenos able to see, and how do they express them?
