Los Angles at Art Basel Miami Beach
Amidst the howling cacophony of contemporary art, Los Angeles work was solidly represented at Art Basel Miami Beach and at the countless satellite shows that surround and envelope it. At the Miami Beach Convention center, Regan Projects commanded a commodious prime corner spot on the Art Basel stage with their California-centric art selling briskly-well.
Over at Art Miami, Peter Fetterman, photographed next to a work by Elizabeth Sunday, sold thirty pieces from his collection of elegant black and white fiber prints. It was his first experience at the Art Basel Miami fairs.
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As the preeminent international forum for the visual arts, every year the College Art Association (CAA) conference brings together over 5,000 artists and designers, art historians, students, educators, critics, curators, librarians, gallerists, and other professionals in the visual arts to engage in an intellectual, aesthetic, and professional exchange. And like most conferences, the attendees pay [...]
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J. PAUL GETTY MUSEUM
Pacific Standard Time: Los Angeles Art 1945-1980
Thru February 5
From Start to Finish: De Wain Valentine’s Gray Column
Thru March 11
THE GETTY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Greetings from L.A.: Artists and Publics, 1950-1980
Thru February 5
Pacific Standard Time is in full swing. Indeed, the “swing shift,” where the first line of exhibitions finishes up and the second line [...]
Painter John Waguespack is the consummate outsider artist. A former ad agency creative director, he hasn’t looked back since opting out of his day job to pursue a full-time painting career. Waguespack’s second solo show, “Deconstructing Hollywood,” is on view through January 21st at the esteemed McLoughlin Gallery at 49 Geary.
As a testament to his [...]