Artist Mel Chin’s Water Resistant Garden Project Rounds Out the City of LA’s Public Art Biennial 2016, Current: LA Water Mel Chin’s Water Resistant Garden Project Rounds out the City of LA’s Public Art Biennial 2016, Current: LA Water This July 16 through August 14..
An Interview with Curator N’Gone Fall About Her New Exhibition, When Things Fall Apart, Featuring artists from Africa, Asia, and Palestine Clayton Campbell: What was the original impetus for you to curate this show? When the Trapholt Museum established a broad theme of the Artist in..
Hauser Wirth and Schimmel Gallery Opens to Huge Crowds in LA’s Arts District LA’s newest gallery addition is more like a small kunsthalle as former LA MOCA Chief Curator and now HWS Partner Paul Schimmel leads the way for..
Cultural Production in a Time of War/Clayton Campbell We are reprinting this updated essay, first published in Contemporary Magazine, London, October 2006, because it remains even more relevant..
Zandie Brockett Curates and Launches An Innovative Cross Cultural Exhibition, “Teetering at the Edge of the World” at Espacio de Arte Contemporaneo in Uruguay Zandie Brockett, raised in the US and based in Beijing and Shanghai, is a rising curator who is looking closely at shifting social and economic..
Holland Cotter and Peter Schjeldahl- Two Viewpoints About the Broad Museum Holland Cotter- reprinted from the NY Times Sept. 12 LOS ANGELES — Traditional art museums are some of the most conservative and controlling..
Ishiuchi Miyako’s Hiroshima Photographs at the Getty Museum Present a Different Entry Point for Experiencing the Inexpressible Than a Western Mind Might Many artists have made the pilgrimage to Hiroshima and produced art works from a profound need to atone and understand how one of the greatest..
Portraits of Hope: How Two Los Angeleno Artists, The Massey Brothers, Have Used Art and Poignant Visual Imagery for Large Scale Projects of Social Consequence Since 1995 In 1995, Ed Massey and Bernie Massey founded Portraits of Hope, continuing their utilization of art and poignant visual imagery for large-scale..
The Broad Museum Opens in Los Angeles, a Commentary The Broad Museum opens this week in Los Angeles and it is a spectacular undertaking not without its backstory and questions that inevitably arise..
Michael Masucci, Speaking At InfoWarCon: What Does Performance Art Have In Common with ISIS? In the April CCG newsletter we wrote about Michael Masucci who was speaking at the InfowarCon security conference. InfowarCon is the brainchild of..