In this age of ubiquitous so-called immersive art experiences, painter Laurie Shapiro wages a campaign for something more analog, deeply embodied, and quietly psyche
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Painter Nancy Evans’ terrestrial abstractions reference the elusive qualities of time and other phenomenological sensations—geological, celestial, psychical, bot
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The Miniaturists, a book by the scholar, novelist, and multimedia artist Barbara Browning, orbits tiny things and the people who study or make them — from the fore
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A contemporary art museum with a long history and big ambitions, since the 1950s the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art (SLOMA) has grown, evolved, and thought about the
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Be an art tourist in your own home town, as Gallery Weekend Los Angeles returns with three days and nights of exhibition openings, closings, and special events at wh
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Artists of all disciplines retell and remix ideas from classics of Cali literature to iconic animal spirits, underappreciated history and lore, journalism and memoir
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One thing about the Basquiat: King Pleasure exhibition newly opened in downtown, is that it’s very much a family affair. It was organized by Jean-Michel’s sister
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Edwin Marcelin is a thoughtful proponent of abstract painting’s power to act as a prompt, a boost, a gateway, and a spark of spiritual reconsideration within the b
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Foroozan Shirghani’s dark, poetic and eerily surrealist paintings, drawings, ceramics, moody video, and expressive textiles take root in a worldview colored by inj
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Desert X, the Coachella Valley land art biennial, has opened its fourth edition in a curious position — the project’s media profile has grown, even as its physic
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Painter and mixed media artist Delbar Shahbaz embraces vibrant colors in symphonic palettes as an emblem of freedom and a gesture of courage—like nature emerging f
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Wellness, mindfulness, self-care — increasingly, art galleries and museums are the sites of well-being programs, from guided meditations to yoga classes, soundbath
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