“Time is the essential ingredient, but in the modern world there is no time.” Rachel Carson “Humanity has managed collaterally to decimate the natural environment and draw down the nonrenewable resources of the planet with cheerful abandon. We thereby accelerated the erasure of entire ecosystems and the
Regards Judith Geichman: Diamond September 12—October 24, 2018 Chicago-based artist Judith Geichman sees images and potential artworks in the stained concrete, spills and crumbling walls of the city. It’s because of this quality, of not being separate from the world nor simply illustrating it, that Geichman’s neutral-hued paintings
Photo L.A. took a year off and transitioned from Stephen Cohen’s directorship to Claudia James-Bartlett, the new head of the fair. James-Bartlett worked hard to reinvigorate the Los Angeles classic photography exposition, which is the longest running art fair west of the Hudson River. First off,
Charlotte Jackson Fine Art David Simpson: Illumination October 5—November 3, 2018 Incorporating Interference paints — transparent formulas containing reflective coated mica flakes — over his mono-pigmented works, David Simpson has managed to capture one of the most elusive elements of painting: light. One of the earliest post-painterly abstractionists,
Museum of Contemporary Art Tucson Blessed Be: Mysticism, Spirituality, and the Occult in Contemporary Art September 15—December 30, 2018 Even as traditional religious practice wanes in American life, pop culture is laced with pseudo-spirituality, from mediums turned TV stars to tarot cards as party trick. Enter the art
