Flaunt | Alejandro & Pascale Jodorowsky: Honey in All Hues, All Forms
August 1, 2024
“In order to find magic you have to believe in it,” says Pascale Montandon-Jodorowsky, the other half of Alejandro Jodorowsky. “Magic is all around us. You need to open yourself to that...”
Artnet | Sam Moyer Joins BLUM—and More Essential Art Industry News
July 30, 2024
Paint Drippings is excerpted from The Back Room, our lively recap funneling only the week’s must-know art industry intel into a nimble read you’ll actually enjoy...
Monocle on Culture | Lonnie Holley
July 22, 2024
We highlight three events that should be on your radar, starting with a trip to London’s Royal Academy of Arts to explore Ukrainian modernism. Then we head to the south of France for this year’s edition of a major summer photography festival, before hearing from US artist Lonnie Holley at his new show at London’s Camden Art Centre, "All Rendered Truth"...
The New York Times | Move Over, La Guardia and Newark: 18 Artists to Star at New J.F.K. Terminal
July 16, 2024
Terminal 6 at Kennedy International Airport will feature work by Charles Gaines, Barbara Kruger and more. Developers of new terminals must invest in public art.
Artnet | You Should Know Linder, the Art World’s Original Punk Provocateur
July 9, 2024
The radical feminist artist will be the subject of a major retrospective at the Hayward Gallery in London in early 2025...
Time Out | Lonnie Holley: ‘All Rendered Truth’
July 9, 2024
It’s all material to Lonnie Holley, everything. Past traumas, trash found on a creek bed, shared histories, scrap metal, the news, old padlocks. All of it can be twisted into new shapes by him...
Cultured | Sticking to Los Angeles This Summer? Here Are the 10 Must-See Exhibitions around the City
July 8, 2024
With “Quiet Inside,” Avery depicts domesticity the best way the artist knows how to—intimately, silently, and with an abundance of vibrancy...
The Guardian | Lonnie Holley Review – America’s Wreckage Made into Magical Art
July 4, 2024
The artist and musician reclaims beauty and meaning from rubbish, decay and death, using materials from rusted padlocks to old organ pipes. It’s raw, inspiring and absolutely joyous...
Ocula | 6 Artworks to See at Tokyo Gendai 2024
July 4, 2024
Ahead of the opening, Ocula Advisors select six must-see artworks at the fair, from Hiroto Tomonaga's abstract painting at KOSAKU KANECHIKA and Chien-Ying Tseng's ink-on-paper portrait at Each Modern to Yuji Ueda's blistering ceramic at BLUM...
The Brooklyn Rail | Pia Camil’s Friendly Fires
July 3, 2024
This monograph encapsulates a practice focused on collaboration and capitalist critique, while also opening to the artist’s ongoing evolution...
The Brooklyn Rail | Alvaro Barrington with Alex Bacon
July 3, 2024
Alvaro Barrington recently welcomed me to his sprawling studio complex in London’s Whitechapel neighborhood. Fresh from the opening of his installation at Tate Britain, his most ambitious to date, we discussed a wide range of subjects, including his grounding in painting, his study of art history, and the inspiration he draws from hip hop culture...
ARTnews | What to See in Tokyo before (And After) the Fair
July 3, 2024
The flight to Japan from art world centers like New York, London, and Paris isn’t exactly short. Those that do make the trip this year, however, won’t be disappointed with the art offerings, which span modern to contemporary. This week, during the Tokyo Gendai fair, the shows to see in the city are dominated by strong sculpture...
HypeArt | Hypeart Visits: Alvaro Barrington
July 2, 2024
The Venezuelan-born, Brooklyn-raised and London-based artist discusses his meteoric rise in the art world and his monumental Tate Britain installation...
ArtReview | The Top 10 Exhibitions to See in July 2024
July 1, 2024
From Les Rencontres d’Arles to Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale, our editors on what they’re looking forward to this month...
Dezeen | JB Blunk Retrospective Exhibition Opens at the Fondation D’Entreprise Martell
June 28, 2024
An exhibition highlighting the life work of American sculptor JB Blunk is taking place at The Fondation d’entreprise Martell in Cognac, France, presenting the artist's first retrospective exhibition in Europe...
Artnet News | Cult Favorite JB Blunk, Who Shunned Galleries, Is on the Rise
June 8, 2024
Noguchi was a friend, Sam Francis was a patron, and Charles Ray is his biggest fan. Now a new exhibition shines the spotlight on JB Blunk...
Whitewall | Los Angeles Spring Gallery Shows: A Season of Innovation and Reflection
May 30, 2024
BLUM Gallery’s retrospective of JB Blunk’s work is a celebration of the artist’s profound connection to nature. Blunk, a master woodworker and sculptor, is renowned for his organic, flowing forms that echo the natural landscape...
Ocula | In Los Angeles, Abstraction Takes Centre Stage
May 30, 2024
Leading the field is BLUM, known until Jeff Poe's departure last year as Blum & Poe. Since the gallery opened in 1994, abstraction has been a cornerstone of its programme; its new incarnation seems to be doubling down...
Los Angeles Review of Books | A Psychomagical Afternoon with Alejandro Jodorowsky
May 25, 2024
As part of a retrospective on the work of Chilean artist and filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky, the Egyptian Theatre screened his 2019 exploration of trauma therapy, Psychomagic, A Healing Art, as a matinee last Saturday...
ARTnews Japan | Akane Saijo Joins BLUM
May 22, 2024
Ceramic artist Akane Saijo has joined BLUM, which has locations in Los Angeles, New York, and Tokyo....
LA Times | Jodorowsky’s Wild Art, Hockney’s ‘Turandot’ and the Best LA Culture to See Now
May 22, 2024
The iconoclastic Alejandro Jodorowsky, the 95-year-old Chilean-born cult film director, has traveled from his home Paris to L.A. for a weekend retrospective at the American Cinematheque. It’s his first visit in more than six years...
Ha Chong-hyun: Virtuoso
May 21, 2024
An emblematic figure in contemporary Korean art, painter Ha Chong-Hyun here reinterprets the iconic Lady Dior bag. Boris Bergmann pens a portrait of an extraordinary talent...
Vogue | Married Artists Eddie Martinez and Sam Moyer Mount Simultaneous Shows—and Live to Tell All about It
May 21, 2024
It’s not every day that two artists who are married to each other have simultaneous solo shows at the same museum—and remain on speaking terms. This summer, Samantha (Sam) Moyer and Eddie Martinez will both mount shows at the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill, Long Island...
Cultured | Thinking of Extending Your Design Fair Trip in Los Angeles? Here Are This Month’s 9 Must-See Exhibitions in the City
May 20, 2024
This exhibition delves into late artist JB Blunk’s forays into pottery, a practice he learned after meeting Isamu Noguchi...
TOAST Magazine | March Avery, Depictions of an Endless Summer
May 20, 2024
March Avery’s languorous paintings are richly evocative of the summer. The American artist celebrates the in-between moments. In her 2017 oil painting A Light Breeze, two pink-skinned figures lounge at the front of a boat, one looking out to sea...
