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Spencer Mar Guilburt: This Too Shall Last
The signature “Fire-Flowers” by Los Angeles-based Spencer Mar Guilburt act as checkpoints throughout the city. Their inherent fluidity and motion transform the exterior of any wall, building, or canvas. They have become like a fingerprint, an indelible and unmistakable mark confirming evidence that the artist was once here and has since traveled to a new […]
June 30, 2021
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Castro Frank: The Ethereal Series
Born and raised in Los Angeles, Castro Frank documents the texture, faces, and stories of his native city. The heart and the camera of the artist are inextricably aligned, and so the viewer feels his humility and gratitude in every photograph. His most recent body of work the “Ethereal” Series signals a return to Frank’s […]
May 25, 2021
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Gregory’s Drive-Thru
No matter what medium Gregory Siff employs, his works are visceral creations bearing ethnographic symbols containing memories of childhood, family, and happiness. His process is gestural and guided by the textures of paint, Krink, spray paint, pencils, colored markers, crayons, and whatever else he may discover across his studio. The unmistakable authenticity of Gregory Siff […]
April 9, 2021
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Robert Longo: Storm of Hope
This year has been a ‘Storm of Hope,” in many ways. The phrase is anthemic and poignant in that it speaks to the eye of the storm that we have found ourselves in- one unprecedented rain after another. Robert Longo looks to the unflinching photographic documentation of these moments and renders them by hand so […]
February 27, 2021
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Andy Moses: Recent Works
The paintings of Andy Moses possess an intense magnetism defined by a palette of hypnotic pearlescent hues. The solo exhibition Recent Works on view at William Turner Gallery presents large-scale circular, hexagonal, and concave wood panels treated with a skillful hand conducting colors like a synesthesia symphony. Oil and acrylic paint charge the surfaces, however, […]
January 5, 2021
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Rainer Hosch: Apocalypse Now
The outstretched branches of the Joshua tree quiver with fiery spiky leaves and recede into the horizon. The single trunk that supports the once-thriving plant species still stands despite enduring intense heat and the unforgiving wrath of flames. Rainer Hosch’s documentation of the scorched earth in the aftermath of the Dome fire, just one of […]
December 27, 2020