Category Archives: Art/Architecture

Flo Fox: Blind Photographer Has Chronicled NYC for 40 Years

“Flo Fox is legally blind, yet she has shot over 120,000 images and counting. “I’d like to prove that even though I’m a total cripple, I can still take fantastic photos,” Fox says of her continuously growing portfolio. Diagnosed with … Continue reading

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David Hockney’s Continually Evolving Artistic Experiments

David Hockney, 77, returned to live in Los Angeles in 2013 and now says he’s having his most productive period of the last 20 years. “David Hockney: Paintings and Photography” is one of two coming exhibitions of his new work. Twenty-eight … Continue reading

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Evelyn and Jerome Ackerman’s Distinctive Mid-Century Modernism Honored

For 50 years, Los Angeles-based designers Evelyn and Jerome Ackerman played a central role in the distinctive aesthetic of California mid-century modernism. During Modernism Week in Palm Springs in February, Ackerman, 95, made an appearance at “Masters of Midcentury California … Continue reading

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Guadalupe Rivera Marin, 90, and Ann Rockefeller, 80, End Long Family Feud

­ “In the spring of 1932, capitalist (and prolific collector of Mexican art) Nelson Rockefeller hired Mexican painter and staunch socialist Diego Rivera to paint a mural for the lobby of the newly erected Rockefeller Center in New York City. … Continue reading

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Rebel Low-Brow Painter Robert Williams

“‘Robert Williams: Slang Aesthetics‘ is a survey of the artist’s recent work, with more than 84 pieces, including painting, water colors, concept sketches, drawings, prints and some cartoonishly insane looking sculptures. Among them: a 9-foot fiberglass piece from 2013 titled “The … Continue reading

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Art Goes to the Dogs at NoHo SAC

The Gallery @NoHoSAC will feature the works of photographer Lisa Dragani in the solo show, “Bitches and Sons of Bitches,” a personal, ongoing project combining shelter, rescue and domestic dog portraits. Stop by for the free Opening Reception on Tuesday, … Continue reading

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Artist Slater Barron presents “My Mother’s Garden 2” at Greenly Art Space

From EngAGE C.O.O. Dr. Maureen Kellen-Taylor: Artist SLATER BARRON is putting her work at the service of the community,  once again! Slater has served as Arts Advisor to EngAGE at the Long Beach Senior Arts Colony and brought the wealth of … Continue reading

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