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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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George Byrne: Post Truth
The photographs of George Byrne revel in a stillness that is part mystical, part abstract, and entirely surreal echoing the dichotomous nature of the city of Los Angeles that the artist has adopted as home. Curated by Margot Ross, Post Truth is both a solo exhibition and book release exploring five years of work that […]
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The Ethnographic Journals of Gregory Siff
“Did we forget? Life is a thrill!” The studio echoes with the unmistakable charismatic voice of Gregory Siff. The proclamation is accentuated by the cadence of his Brooklyn accent and while much of his face is covered by a cloth mask bearing the official logo of the Major League Baseball commission there are traces of […]