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| No Images? Click here Los Angeles - December 4, 2019 The fired employees of the Marciano Art Foundation haven't given up their fight. On Black Friday, they staged a protest outside of the Guess store on Rodeo Drive (the Marciano brothers co-founded the clothing brand in the '80s). I found their slogan — "Guess Who Laid Us Off?" — pretty catchy. Read more in Jennifer Remenchik's report. The associate curator for film at LACMA, Adam Piron, has also made promising films of his own. Read more about his work in our interview with him here. Photos of the California coast are easy to love, but Thomas Joshua Cooper's photographs are especially unique. Read about Cooper's lifelong journey along the world's coasts in Dana Ostrander's essay. Elisa Wouk Almino “Guess Who Laid Us Off?”: Art Workers Stage Protests on Black FridayFormer employees of the Marciano Art Foundation gathered at Rodeo Drive’s Guess storefront to distribute flyers about their unionization attempt. Union members staged simultaneous actions in solidarity on the East Coast. Jennifer RemenchikEvent PicksA Film Festival Illuminates the Experimental Edge of Appropriation Cinema
Although its roots go back more than half a century, in an era of “fake news” and “deep fakes,” appropriation cinema can be seen as a critical voice of resistance. Spielberg Theatre at the Egyptian | Sunday, December 8, 7:30pmSPONSOREDReviewsA Photographer Shows Deference For Sublime, Endangered CoastlinesThomas Joshua Cooper has feverishly circumnavigated the globe in an effort to chart the Atlantic basin. His recent photos of the California coast, subject to wildfires and drilling, feel all the more poignant. Dana Ostrander | LACMA, through February 2, and Hauser & Wirth, through January 19Meet LA’s Art Community: Adam Piron Says Art Was “Never Something Separate” From LifeAn interview series spotlighting some of the great work coming out of Los Angeles. Hear directly from artists, curators, and art workers about their current projects and personal quirks. Elisa Wouk AlminoAn Art Film Created With Middle Schoolers in MindArtist Nicole Miller sees her film To the Stars as being about potential: “I want the kids to feel like they are part of the narrative of what it means to be an astronaut or a brilliant thinker.” Emily Wilson | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, through 2020Artists of the Darkness and LightWhile Tatsumi Hijikata and Eikoh Hosoe reflected the countercultural mood of Japan’s postwar avant-garde, the trauma of World War II is inscribed in both artists’ aesthetics. Natalie Haddad | Nonaka-HillSPONSOREDLaguna Art Museum Presents Yorgo Alexopoulos’s 360° Azimuth, November 7–January 5, 2020360° Azimuth is the seventh commissioned work of art for Art & Nature, a multidisciplinary exploration of art’s engagement with the natural world. Laguna Art MuseumNewsTurner Prize Will Be Split Between All Four Nominees, at Their RequestA Long-Lost de Kooning Is Being Restored, But Will Always Bear the Scars of Its TheftDanish Court Stops Watchmakers From Cutting Up An Artist’s Work to Create TimepiecesThis is Hyperallergic's weekly guide to art and cultural events in Los Angeles. 181 N 11th St, Suite 302 Brooklyn, NY 11211 Update your preferences to receive weekly or daily newsletters. Like Tweet Forward Preferences | Unsubscribe |
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