Lauren Halsey’s sister dreamer sculpture park Coming Into Her Power and Celebrating Her Community
Lauren Halsey sister dreamer lauren halsey's architectural ode to the surge n splurge of south central los angeles Western Avenue & 76th Street Permanent Installation For an art experience like no other in LA, I’m sending you -- not to the increasingly...
Venice Biennale: ‘In Minor Keys’ Journeying Through the City and All the Art It Has to Offer
Various Artists In Minor Keys Venice Biennale 2026 May 5 - November 22, 2026 Reviewing the Venice Biennale is always a challenge. How does one make sense of the curatorial premise of the large group exhibitions in the Arsenale and the Central Pavilion in the...
David Daigle: ‘The Death of Beauty’ An Unexpected and Pleasurable Chaos
David Daigle The Death of Beauty Track 16 Gallery July 18 - September 5, 2026 Holes: drilled, punched or otherwise created are core to David Daigle's process. His multi-layered works combine myriad printed materials — books, posters, magazines, and even colorful...
Jordan Belson: ‘The Cosmic View’ Opening A Door to Profound Meaning
Jordan Belson The Cosmic View Matthew Marks Gallery June 27 - August 15, 2026 A few years ago YouTuber, Dan Go Thoughts, uploaded a video describing a phenomenon he observed while experimenting with hallucinogens. Apparently, if you project a 650mm diffracted laser...
Alex Hubbard: ‘Abstract or Regular?’ Metaphors Versus Representations
Alex Hubbard Abstract or Regular? Regen Projects July 11 - August 15, 2026 Alex Hubbard is best known for bold abstract paintings made from a variety of traditional (oil/acrylic paint) and more experimental materials (urethane, resin, and fiberglass). To create...
Matt Gleason: ‘We’re Very Well Read, It’s Well Known…’ What Artists Read Is As Diverse As What They Paint
Matt Gleason We're Very Well Read; It's Well Known 400+ Artists Paint Their Favorite Books Mural Conservancy of Los Angeles May 23 - September 6, 2026 Matt Gleason put together an expansive exhibition with 474 artists called We're Very Well Read, It's Well Known:...
Refik Anadol: ‘Machine Dreams: Rainforest’ A Quasi-Educational Entertainment
Refik Anadol Machine Dreams: Rainforest Dataland June 20, 2026 - January 31, 2027 Dataland is a new immersive exhibition space located in downtown Los Angeles conceptualized by the Turkish American artist Refik Anadol and his wife Efsun Erkiliç. Anadol is touted as...
Keith Tyson: ‘The Generative Universe’ Artists Heralding a New Age
Keith Tyson The Generative Universe Hauser & Wirth DTLA Through August 16, 2026 Keith Tyson’s exhibition at Hauser & Wirth DTLA, The Generative Universe (on view through August 16, 2026), is his first in Los Angeles since 2009. It is a survey of Tyson’s work...
Jody Zellen: ‘Figuratively Speaking’ Evoking the Distractions of Contemporary Life
Jody Zellen Figuratively Speaking CMAY GALLERY June 6 - July 11, 2026 Jody Zellen’s new show at CMAY Gallery in Los Angeles, Figuratively Speaking, affirms and expands the possibilities of using technology as a tool to create art in ways that are thought-provoking,...
Ayin Es: ‘Relative Strangers’ Navigating a Complicated Personal History
Ayin Es Relative Strangers Craig Krull Gallery May 16 - July 3, 2026 Emotionally charged and bravely personal, Ayin Es’ latest solo show Relative Strangers, currently on view at Craig Krull Gallery in Santa Monica, is an exhibition that shatters photographic myth...
Various Artists: ‘Hospital of Emotions’ A Testament to the Power of Art
Various Artists Hospital of Emotions St. Vincent Medical Center May 27 - July 31, 2026 St. Vincent Medical Center has been closed for many years. It was founded in 1856 and became Los Angeles' first city hospital. Located just outside of downtown, the rooms are...
Clayton Schiff: ‘Lay of the Land’ A Journey Merging Aspects of Fantasy and Reality
Clayton Schiff Lay of the Land Sebastian Gladstone Gallery May 22 - July 2, 2026 There is something eerie and unsettling in Clayton Schiff's depictions. His large-scale oil paintings are soft-toned and subdued urban scenes often featuring a distorted figure — part...
A Double Bill at the Skirball Cultural Center "Inventing America: The Comic Book Revolution;" "Outsiders, Outcasts, Rebels + Weirdos: Punk Culture 1976-1986"
Inventing America: The Comic Book Revolution; Outsiders, Outcasts, Rebels + Weirdos: Punk Culture 1976-1986 Skirball Cultural Center Through February 28, 2027; Through September 6, 2026 Although music and comics are different mediums and the exhibitions cover...
Hilary Pecis: ‘Love Letters’ Speaking To the Landscape and Content of Creatives in Los Angeles
Hilary Pecis Love Letters David Kordansky Gallery May 16 - June 20, 2026 Hilary Pecis’s stunning exhibition of new work at David Kordansky Gallery in Los Angeles sees her returning to the familiar, while also ambitiously expanding the scope of her work. Pecis’ works...
Bruce Conner: ‘BRUCE CONNER/RECORDING ANGEL’ A Celebration and Critique of American Culture
Bruce Conner Bruce Conner/Recording Angel Marciano Art Foundation February 21 - July 18, 2026 The Marciano Art Foundation (MAF), housed in a former Masonic Temple in Los Angeles’ Hancock Park, is currently exhibiting BRUCE CONNER / RECORDING ANGEL, a series of short...
Todd Gray: ‘Portals’ Creating Narratives That Weave Through Places and Time
Todd Gray Portals Perrotin Los Angeles March 21 - May 30, 2026 In what he refers to as "photo sculptures," Todd Gray layers numerous images to create narratives that weave through places and time. On view in his exhibition Portals are both small-scale studies and...
Rachel Harrison, Liz Larner and Rebecca Morris: ‘planchette’ Speaking to the Invisible Connections Between Works
Rachel Harrison, Liz Larner, Rebecca Morris planchette Regen Projects April 25 - May 23, 2026 Shaun Caley Regen who founded LA Gallery Regen Projects in 1989 with her late husband Stuart Regen, has a great eye for original artists – many of whom began their careers...
The Images Generation: Sarah Sze, David Salle & Takashi Murakami Living in a Tsunami of Images
In Los Angeles, exhibitions of new work by artists Sarah Sze, David Salle, and Takashi Murakami although very different, struck me as very much speaking to our current moment: Each, in their own way, is engaged in recapturing, reimagining, reinterpreting, and...
