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Reviews and curated recommendations for your Los Angeles art calendar.
Los Angeles, CA
Joined June 2011
Arts Calendar: Spring/Summer ‘24. Coming up—hometown heroes & international icons, engaged science & histories reimagined, public spaces activated & classics refreshed, avant-garde operas, indie art fairs & glitter in the park. Thank you, art lovers of LA! https://t.co/AUglgD94Zp
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Painter Judithe Hernandez Dreams Big at The Cheech. @TheCheech’s magnificent current exhibition is the first major career retrospective for a gifted, acclaimed, and beloved artist whose historic oeuvre spans more than five decades. https://t.co/6PqzXKLwmu
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Dance Pick: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at @MusicCenterLA. The revolutionary company transcends barriers & celebrates the African American cultural experience. March 20-24. https://t.co/1zkQGh11KC
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#MeetAnArtistMonday: Adeola Davies-Aiyeloja took a winding & intuitive path to realizing her vision as an artist—from early enjoyment to a self-taught discipline & years as an educator, to a practice built on discovery, history, ancestry, beauty & empathy. https://t.co/bdDxwWgfXJ
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Luna Luna: An Amusement Park, But Make It An Art Show. It’s a lot of things, but #LunaLuna isn’t a carnival, not anymore. Only visitors to its summer ‘87 Hamburg debut climbed its curious funfair rides. But its buzzy dtla revival is in many ways much more. https://t.co/VRuWgSYcYz
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Art Pick: Spring Break at Steve Turner. A new group exhibition curated by Ambre Kelly & Andrew Gori, the founders & directors of @SPRINGBREAKshow — whose recent LA edition was its finest yet. 6830 Santa Monica; Opening: Sat, March 16, 5-7pm; til April 13. https://t.co/1zkQGh1zAa
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I'm not sure what the future holds for LA Weekly --or alt weeklies in general-- but I'm proud of this team and what they accomplished the past six years. Also proud of what I contributed to the Weekly's legacy the past few decades.
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Several editors at the local alt-weekly publication have announced their exit as of Friday, March 15. So what's next?
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Art Pick: Carolyn Castaño at Walter Maciel Gallery. Stemming from 19th-c. painted travelogs & maps from the colonization of the Americas, new watercolors record the disappearance of Colombia’s tropical glaciers. Culver City; Opening: Sat, March 16, 5-8pm. https://t.co/1zkQGh1zAa
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Arts Calendar: March 14-20. A renegade literary spirit, a musical about fabulosity, poetic paintings for the world, a group show based on a fair based on solo shows, a weekend of artist-made films, a great American dance company, butterflies herald Spring. https://t.co/1zkQGh1zAa
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Check out the full list of winners from the 96th #Oscars
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#MeetAnArtistMonday: Samantha Thomas. For an abstract painter whose career has twinned engagement with modern art history and the mysteries of nature, Thomas is getting ready to show new paintings made entirely by starting over. At @AnatEbgi this weekend. https://t.co/EMVjjxzvUr
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Film Review: An Inventive New Documentary Gives Us “FRIDA” In Her Own Words. https://t.co/u4E60LAi3F
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Arts Calendar March 7-13. As Women’s History Month kicks off, the calendar reflects a fulsome slate of powerful female voices in art, curation, performance, literature, and more, making themselves heard in the cultural landscape. https://t.co/g2d5OMincW
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We’re excited to announce the third iteration of PST ART’s Participating Gallery Program, as part of PST ART: “Art & Science Collide.” 🖼️✨ More than 40 galleries in Los Angeles and throughout Southern California—rising and established—will complement PST ART’s exhibitions and
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#MeetAnArtistMonday: Chelle Barbour. Photocollage is made by taking images apart and putting them back together in fresh, unexpected, even revelatory juxtapositions—especially the way Chelle Barbour does it. https://t.co/NcCvEfRQXk
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Watch this year's animation nominees draw their characters winning an Oscar. #Oscars
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Book Review: Over the past half-decade, Tricia Romano, a nightlife columnist who worked at the @villagevoice for 8 years beginning in 1997, collated more than 200 interviews & researched dozens of books, articles & audio clips by & about the unruly crew.
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Imagine: Your Facebook feed is suddenly free of ads, and every post in it comes from one of your favorite Village Voice writers, cartoonists, or
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Book Review: Nathaniel Stein’s “The Threat” Is No Laughing Matter.
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A one-time payment of $2.99 on Been Verified (the official reverse-phone-lookup of the MTV show Catfish) revealed the identity of my SMS doom clock. The phone
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