Los Angeles
May 12, 2021 • View in browser
This week, Caroline Liou reviews the much-anticipated Made in LA biennial, which this year is split between the Hammer Museum and the Huntington Library. Liou calls the new format “a brilliant curatorial move.”
And don’t miss two gorgeous photo projects: one on LA’s car culture and the other on the city’s oft-misunderstood subway system.
— Elisa Wouk Almino, Senior Editor
Breathtaking Black-and-White Photos of LA’s Subway System
Breathtaking Black-and-White Photos of LA’s Subway System
What began as a one-day project for Ken Karagozian transformed into a 30-year one.
Renée Reizman
"Made in LA" Mines the Necessary Performance of Everyday Life
"Made in LA" Mines the Necessary Performance of Everyday Life
Performance has always been essential as a means of survival to participate in the fiction of America.
Caroline Ellen Liou
LA’s Mexican-American Lowrider Car Culture, Photographed in All Its Glory
LA’s Mexican-American Lowrider Car Culture, Photographed in All Its Glory
Lowriding is often considered to be a male-dominated movement, but Kristin Bedford shines a spotlight on the women of all ages behind the wheel.
Lauren Moya Ford
Learn How to Make Your Own Artist’s Book
Learn How to Make Your Own Artist’s Book
Artist Debra Disman hosts an online workshop, “Bookmaking with Self-Compassion.”
Elisa Wouk Almino
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Tyler Ballon, “When the Trumpet Sounds!” (2020) (image courtesy the artist and Jeffrey Deitch, Los Angeles)
Tyler Ballon, “When the Trumpet Sounds!” (2020) (image courtesy the artist and Jeffrey Deitch, Los Angeles)
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