From the handmade to the heartfelt, ephemeral and functional, experiential and edible, one of a kind and coveted—here are the L.A. Weekly Arts Editor’s picks for
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Artist Amanda Maccagnan works primarily in stained glass — an unusual choice for a young, unconventional talent whose aesthetic is more a blend of street, Pop, got
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For dancers and choreographers Bobbi Jene Smith and Or Schraiber, life has become a long and lovely pas de deux. After their overlapping years with legendary Batshev
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In vibrantly colorful and surreally patterned paintings, Daniela García Hamilton honors and interprets the memorable episodes and formative imagery that have shaped
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New York City’s Baryshnikov Arts Center appreciates the enduring appeal of classic theater, and embraces the contemporary power of technology to bridge its live an
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Liberating the art of embroidery from its narrow picturesque functions in the domestic craft sphere, Carmen Mardónez instead approaches its mediums and materials w
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Guillaume Levy-Lambert’s path to art-making was indirect, until flashes of divine intervention revealed his strong conceptual convictions — and a universe of cos
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Aya, also known as Faith Umoh, is an interdisciplinary creative whose range of expertise and practice includes data science, African history, media culture, storytel
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Painter Cherie Benner Davis’ signature Super-Natural style is inspired by the flamboyance of botanical life in Southern California, and equally seeks to transform
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The mystique of the Laurel Canyon music scene (1965 to 1975) is pervasive to many of us, as its talented residents inspired each other to create songs like Californi
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The first weekend of the new year is always a big one for art lovers, with a panoply of gallery shows and creative projects vying to set the tone for a new season, a
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It’s not easy to create art and exhibitions that balance an urgent educational intention with a more nuanced aesthetic experience. But striking that exact balance
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