Event Review: LA Design Festival Block Party at ROW DTLA
The LA Design Festival Block Party at ROW DTLA was a festive and fun evening. The event was the official public kick-off art party to celebrate the opening of the annual festival, which spotlights the Los Angeles design community in architecture,
How West Side Story Changed My Life
When I heard that the Skirball Cultural Center would be mounting an exhibition about Leonard Bernstein, I knew I had to see it. Leonard Bernstein left a monumental mark on this earth affecting audiences from all generations...all over the world. Born
Review: Chocolate and Art Show
Written Phyllis Osman - I heard about the Chocolate and Art Show about five years ago when it first came to Los Angeles. It was initially posted on Facebook with well over 3000 people attending! I never heard of an art
Review: February 13 – 17, 2019 LA Art Week
Art Los Angeles Contemporary Art Fair; photo by Kathy Leonardo LA Art Week began on Wednesday, February 13, 2019. It was a rainy day...an unusual occurrence in La La Land. However, it did not stop me (or any other writers/collectors for
Exhibition Review: “Sarah Lucas: Au Naturel” at the Hammer Museum
"Sarah Lucas: Au Naturel," at the Hammer Museum is sometimes humorous, sometimes disturbing and grotesque, but always compelling and provocative. It is an extensive and diverse exhibition of more than 130 works in photography, collage, sculpture, assemblage and installation. Entering the
Review: 2019 Photo LA
“Photo LA in Santa Monica was a storm of over 60 contemporary photography galleries from all corners of the Earth. It provided more validation of Los Angeles as a burgeoning locus for contemporary fine art and great representations of experimental artwork.
Review: “Strangers Drawing Strangers” at Sundance Film Festival…Hosted by Airbnb Haus!
Written by An Bar - The "Strangers Drawing Strangers" installation by artist Ivan Cash inspires strangers to understand one another through photography, drawing, and collaboration. Cash is a San Francisco based interactive artist who focuses his efforts on human-based projects. Cash
Review: The Re-Placement of Dignity David Hammons & Guillermo Kuitka at Hauser & Wirth
When walking through the breezeway at Hauser & Wirth, one passes the industrialiesque semi-opulence of the space and Manuela's, and is greeted with camping tents installed in the main courtyard, as if it were just around the corner on skid row,
Review: WestEdge Design Fair 2018
WestEdge Design Fair, the West Coast's premier modern design fair, returned for its 6th year to Santa Monica's Barker Hanger October 18-21, 2018. Opening night, benefiting Safe Place for Youth, had a huge turnout. Guests enjoyed wine, specialty cocktails and delicious