Jeffrey Vallance Presents A Seance with Andy Warhol

Jeffrey Vallance Presents A Seance with Andy Warhol

Who knew? Who knew that Andy Warhol would become an angel, full of love and the love of God and the beauty that surrounds him in the heavens above? Last night, at the Underground Museum in Los Angeles, artist Jeffrey Vallance conducted a séance with psychic medium...

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Postscript:  Paris Photo 2014

Postscript: Paris Photo 2014

What makes a fair work?  (Of any kind, really:  a question out of Merchant Capitalism 101—or even Trade 101.)  The merchants and the goods are key—by far the most important factor.  But we’re not just talking about a marketplace, retail street or mall design – an...

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Incognito 2014, Santa Monica Museum of Art

Incognito 2014, Santa Monica Museum of Art

After ten years, the Santa Monica Museum of Art’s Incognito benefit has become a fixture on the L.A. art world calendar; and although I don’t necessarily make it every year (the never-ending battle of time and distances, to say nothing of travel contingencies), I’m...

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The Foire Next Time:  Paris Photo Los Angeles and FIAC

The Foire Next Time: Paris Photo Los Angeles and FIAC

Paris Photo is in town; and although there are rumors afoot that it will be the last edition of the fair to be exported to Los Angeles, Deborah Vankin reports today in the Los Angeles Times that it will be back in 2015, to be paired alongside the French art fair, FIAC...

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William Kentridge’s “The Refusal of Time”

William Kentridge’s “The Refusal of Time”

William Kentridge's dazzling "The Refusal of Time," at New York’s Metropolitan Museum, marries science and art in an installation that comprises a 30-minute, 5-channel video featuring live stop-action  animation, the spoken word and music projected on three walls of a...

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Arcadian Elegies for a Drone Democracy

Arcadian Elegies for a Drone Democracy

The 60th anniversary tour of the Paul Taylor Dance Company has provided an occasion for the revisitation or revival of a number of classic Taylor dances.  I was just tempted to call them ballets; and the first of those programmed for Friday evenings performances,...

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Richard Serra plants four 50ft steel towers in Qatari

The Independent The works are stunning, rising like great pillars in a one kilometre corridor between the crumbling cliffs that make Zekreet a regular destination for residents and tourists. Although obviously modern, built in smooth steel already beginning to...

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The Moments He Illuminated:  Mickey Rooney, 1920-2014

The Moments He Illuminated: Mickey Rooney, 1920-2014

Before I was a child of Hollywood, the place, I was a child of Hollywood, the dream factory and its ancillary cultural machinery.  That meant the movies first and foremost, whether experienced on the big screen at Radio City Music Hall or theatres and movie houses...

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