Elizabeth McGrath Reflections From a Low-Brow Artist
Recently, ArtNowLA sat down with a queen of the pop surrealism scene, Elizabeth McGrath, at her cozy home in Pasadena, CA, to catch up on her recent activities and glean insights into the life of an artist. Born in Los Angeles in 1971, McGrath, self-taught, has been...
Mark Steven Greenfield: ‘Black Madonna’ Subverting Viewers' Expectations
Mark Steven Greenfield Black Madonna William Turner Gallery September 19 - November 28, 2020 (By appointment) Few scenes are more familiar to a student of art history than the Madonna and Child, making it no small feat when a new rendition of that imagery manages to,...
Clayton Schiff: ‘Close Quarters’ Cinematic and Dreamlike Fragmentations Suggest an Unknown Journey Into the Unconscious
Clayton Schiff Close Quarters Harkawik February 11 - March 25, 2023 Clayton Schiff's paintings metaphorically depict psychological states and emotions that everyone can relate to. While his characters have some realistic qualities, they are for the most part...
William Kentridge: ‘In Praise of Shadows’ Exploring Past and Present Injustices
William Kentridge In Praise of Shadows The Broad November 12, 2022 - April 9, 2023 The first work I saw by the South African-based artist William Kentridge was in Germany at Documenta X in 1997. On view was the mesmerizing, just under nine-minute animation Felix in...
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