Directed by Tamar Halpern and Chris Quilty, the documentary follows the Los Angeles based artist and musician over the duration of seven years before his retrospective at the Hammer Museum.  The film will debut at the NY Film Forum May 7-14 and at the Laemmle Theatres in Los Angeles May 16-22.  Stay tuned for our […]

Referencing the expulsion from the Garden of Eden the works of Henri van Noordenburg focus on overlaying a European aesthetic on the physical and intellectual landscape.  Starting with self-portraits set amid a featureless black background, van Noordenburg slowly and meticulously hand-etches the photographic surface.   van Noordenburg describes the process of self-nude photography as an […]

I am a devoted collector of keepsakes and relics, and feel as though the physical DNA of the owner, or giver, is woven into the object, leaves an imprint, and infuses it with preciousness.  The jars in this image are filled with photographs, love notes, letters, and personal relics, along with milk, honey, water, and […]

Delicately positioning cutouts suspended on equally fragile pins, the artist’s solo exhibition Hither and Yon presents work that studies remnants of popular culture like rare specimens.  The work also answers the question, “what happens when an artist and an actuary become friends?” A. Moret interviews the artist at Scott White Contemporary Art. David Adey’s solo exhibition […]

Issue 16  /  Rainer Hosch: The Vanguard Diaries As I walk through this world with my camera, I document glimpses of the artistic practice that would otherwise remain a mystery.  This is a personal look at some of my favorite moments visiting artists’ in their studios.  The places I find are special to me, labs […]

Diego Valles has revitalized the tradition of Mexican Ceramics.  A native of Mata Ortiz, a small village in Chihuahua, Mexico less than 100 miles from the US-Mexico border, Valles has found his voice in the magic of the past. My passion has always been art.  I sculpt and paint as a distraction from my daily […]