Peter Wegner: ‘Case Studies’ The Poetics of Language and Form
Peter Wegner Case Studies Marshall Gallery March 28 - May 23, 2026 Peter Wegner is best described as a conceptual formalist. His work is precise, exacting, beautiful and elegant. His practice is not media-specific, as he has created paintings, prints, sculptures,...
JR: ‘Horizons’ Embracing Distortion and Perspective
JR Horizons Perrotin Los Angeles March 12 - April 25, 2026 The Paris and New York City-based interdisciplinary artist JR has been creating photographic interventions for many years. His practice asks the public to have a heighten awareness to their locations and...
Tacita Dean: ‘Trial of the Finger’ A Beautiful, Poetic and Meditative Journey
Tacita Dean Trial of the Finger Marian Goodman Gallery February 21 - April 25, 2026 In the book Blind Folly (or How Tacita Dean Draws), published in conjunction with the exhibition Tacita Dean: Blind Folly at the Menil Collection (October - April 2024), curator...
Gretchen Scherer: ‘Reading the Rooms’ A Skewed But Realistic Perception
Gretchen Scherer Reading the Rooms Richard Heller Gallery February 21 - March 21, 2026 Salon Style is a term that refers to exhibitions where the works (paintings of all subjects, shapes and sizes) were hung in dense arrangements covering the walls from floor to...
Variety Arts Theater: ‘What a Wonderful World: An Audiovisual Poem’ Making Sense of Their Surroundings
Julia Stoschek Foundation What a Wonderful World: An Audiovisual Poem Variety Arts Theater, Los Angeles February 6 - March 20, 2026 The Variety Arts Theater in downtown Los Angeles was built in 1923. It is a five-story Italian Renaissance style building currently...
The Getty Center’s Research Institute: ‘How to be a Guerrilla Girl’ A Call to Action
An Anonymous Feminist Collective How to be a Guerrilla Girl The Getty Center's Getty Research Institute November 18, 2025 - April 12, 2026 How to be a Guerrilla Girl, an exhibition at The Getty Center’s Getty Research Institute (GRI) celebrates the 40th Anniversary...
Peter Shaffer’s “Amadeus” A Theatrical, Visual and Aural Feast
Peter Shaffer Amadeus Pasadena Playhouse February 11 - March 15, 2026 Sumptuous, thrilling and endlessly entertaining, Pasadena Playhouse’s new production of Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus is what Wagner would call, gesamtkunstwerk, i.e., a total work of art. Now running...
Sarah Sze: ‘Feel Free’ Reflections On Our Media Saturated World
Sarah Sze Feel Free Gagosian Gallery January 29 - February 28, 2026 Sarah Sze's large-scale, mixed media paintings are quirky, expansive works — simultaneously atmospheric and urban. They suggest journeys into deep space through recognizable, as well as purely...
RABI Towing (David Emanuel Mordechai Torres): ‘WE BUY SOULS!’ Critiques of Religious Promises, Capitalism and Corporate Structure
RABI Towing (David Emanuel Mordechai Torres) WE BUY SOULS! Good Mother Gallery January 10 - February 14, 2026 The eye-catching signs declare, "We Buy Souls!" They cover the environs of Los Angeles, and other cities in the U.S. and abroad. Most are attached to...
Mickalene Thomas and Tom Wesselmann: ‘The Female Form’ A Louche Sensibility and A Broader Legacy of Female Representation
Tom Wesselmann & Mickalene Thomas The Female Form: Palm Springs Art Museum November 26, 2025 - April 6, 2026 Palm Springs Art Museum’s executive director, Christine Vendredi, had the inspiration to pair the work of Tom Wesselmann, a popular Pop artist who died in...
Malcolm Kenter: ‘Composite Order’ Suggesting Something Both Real and Fabricated
Malcolm Kenter Composite Order Sebastian Gladstone January 8 - February 14, 2026 The vast space of Sebastian Gladstone gallery feels empty at first glance. On the far back wall, the San Francisco-based artist Malcolm Kenter has installed what could be called an...
Andréa Stanislav: ‘Silent Running to a Fallen Star’ Seeing Beyond the Shimmering Surface
Andréa Stanislav Silent Running to a Falling Star Melissa Morgan Fine Art January 2 - March 1, 2026 An animal standing behind a large window immediately commands attention at the front of Melissa Morgan Fine Art in Palm Desert. It may be a horse, but it's unlike...
Alteronce Gumby: ‘Walk on the Moon’ Exploring Different Manifestations of Light and Color
Alteronce Gumby Walk on the Moon Jeffrey Deitch Los Angeles November 15, 2025 - January 24, 2026 New York City-based multi-disciplinary artist Alteronce Gumby fills the vast space of Jeffrey Deitch Gallery with an array of large-scale works that formally investigate...
Corita Kent: ‘The Sorcery of Images’ Celebrating Life and the Extraordinary in the Everyday
Corita Kent The Sorcery of Images Marciano Foundation September 26, 2025 - January 24, 2026 Sister Corita Kent (1918 - 1986) was an artist, activist and educator. She skillfully interwove her interests in art, literature, society, politics, and popular culture into...
The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA/The Brick: ‘MONUMENTS’ Unmaking Power in Public View
Various Artists MONUMENTS The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA; The Brick October 23, 2025 - May 3, 2026An exhibition at MOCA and The Brick confronts toppled Confederate monuments by placing them in dialogue with contemporary art. “What is the role of art and culture in...
Taylor Blue and Alan Kocharian: ‘Rising Stars Winter Edition’ Celebrating Each Others' Works
Rising Stars Winter Edition The Hive Gallery and Studios December 6, 2025 - January 3, 2026 Most Los Angeles art gallery experiences are fairly consistent: white walls interrupted by the occasional brick wall for some industrial flair, all sparingly adorned with...
Michela Griffo: ‘Who’s Laughing Now?’ An Astute Observer and Social Critic
Michela Griffo Who's Laughing Now? Moskowitz Bayse November 8 - December 20, 2025 Michela Griffo was born in Rochester, NY 1949. After leaving home at sixteen, she studied at the University of Michigan and later received an MFA in photography from Pratt Institute...
Kayla Witt: ‘In Circles, Still Forward’ Portals to Nowhere and Everywhere: Kayla Witt’s Psychic LA
Kayla Witt In Circles, Still Forward Night Gallery Los Angeles November 7 - December 20, 2025 A storefront window advertises psychic help or legal services — promises of enlightenment and quickie divorces. Another building announces it’s the “Journey Home.” In Kayla...
