Tag Archives: california

Booked

Still Reading by the Fire

by Jayna Swartzman-Brosky | Dec 14, 2015

Booked

Still Reading by the Fire

by Jayna Swartzman-Brosky | Dec 14, 2015

Most of this past year’s proposed radical agendas contain nothing that’s actually revolutionary or visionary. Politicians, theocrats, and profiteers campaign on platforms of retroactive change: ideological preservation, religious orthodoxy. ‘A …

Art21 Extended Play

Deeper into the Desert with Andrea Zittel

by Ian Forster | Jan 30, 2015

Art21 Extended Play

Deeper into the Desert with Andrea Zittel

by Ian Forster | Jan 30, 2015

“We’ve always tried to help artists find situations to make their work, where it can retain that quality of unknowableness.” —Andrea Zittel Today’s ART21 Exclusive features High Desert Test Sites, …

Art21 Extended Play

Andrea Zittel’s Social Experiment

by Ian Forster | Jan 23, 2015

Art21 Extended Play

Andrea Zittel’s Social Experiment

by Ian Forster | Jan 23, 2015

Today’s ART21 Exclusive features Andrea Zittel’s Wagon Station Encampment—a collection of ”sleeping pods“ installed throughout her property in Joshua Tree, California.

Art21 Extended Play

Andrea Zittel’s Desert Designs

by Ian Forster | Jan 16, 2015

Art21 Extended Play

Andrea Zittel’s Desert Designs

by Ian Forster | Jan 16, 2015

“You could say that design has power because it actually touches people in a much more concrete way, but I think that art has more wiggle room and more flexibility.” …

Booked

Reading by the Fire

by Jayna Swartzman-Brosky | Dec 29, 2014

Booked

Reading by the Fire

by Jayna Swartzman-Brosky | Dec 29, 2014

Bay Area artists, curators, and culture shifters recommend nine texts for the radical at heart.

Solar Boom: Looking at a Possible Energy Future

by The Center for Land Use Interpretation | Jun 10, 2014

Solar Boom: Looking at a Possible Energy Future

by The Center for Land Use Interpretation | Jun 10, 2014

What is the future of solar energy? The Center for Land Use Interpretations offers insight into six solar booming regions in the southwest.

Flashback

Florian Maier-Aichen: Built-in Mistakes

by Art21 | Feb 20, 2014

Flashback

Florian Maier-Aichen: Built-in Mistakes

by Art21 | Feb 20, 2014

In a new previously unpublished interview Florian Maier-Aichen discusses his beginnings as an artist, the evolution of his hybrid practice, and more.

Word is a Virus

Public Fiction: The Play’s the Thing

by Carol Cheh | May 20, 2013

Word is a Virus

Public Fiction: The Play’s the Thing

by Carol Cheh | May 20, 2013

Public Fiction, an exhibition and event space in Los Angeles, hosts events that “provide constant stimuli” but “the journals really are the gems of the project.”

Looking at Los Angeles

Looking at Los Angeles | Barbara T. Smith: Cheek To Glass, Electric Impressions of the Material Body

by Danielle McCullough | Mar 19, 2013

Looking at Los Angeles

Looking at Los Angeles | Barbara T. Smith: Cheek To Glass, Electric Impressions of the Material Body

by Danielle McCullough | Mar 19, 2013

Danielle McCullough recounts the life of politically-engaged performer and “body artist” Barbara T. Smith.