Art
The Nine Circles of Hell at Expo Milano, the 2015 World's Fair
MILAN — Why, in the age of the internet, should we convene by the millions in a giant fairground to learn how people in every other part of the world live?
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Interview
A Documentary Mines the Stories of Three Pioneers of Land Art
In his new documentary, Troublemakers: The Story of Land Art, filmmaker and art historian James Crump digs beneath the surface to explore the personal lives, artworks, and historical treatment of three land artists: Michael Heizer, Walter De Maria, and Robert Smithson.
Comics
The Pitfalls of Reading a Good Book
This is me reading a good book.
Art
Live from #ALLTHEINSTRUMENTS at the Hammer Museum, Day 2
LOS ANGELES — A new day, a new daylong program of Hammer Museum's performance concert. The liveblog continues.
Opinion
Required Reading
This week, LA's new Edsel of architecture, a doghouse architect, time-slice photography, photoshopping the Broad, the connection between video games and literature, and more.
Opinion
Weekend Words: Catch
On Tuesday, legendary wordsmith and Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra passed away at the age of 90.
Music
Twenty One Pilots: Eclectopop
Twenty One Pilots confound genre lines so exuberantly that even Wikipedia has no idea what to make of them.
Art
It Is What It Isn’t
It has been two years since Patrick Strezelec had his first exhibition of sculptures in New York in more than a decade.
Art
Live from #ALLTHEINSTRUMENTS at the Hammer Museum, Day 1
LOS ANGELES — We're at the Hammer Museum in LA for the two-day performance concert, #AllInstrumentsAgree.
Art
Clifford Owens’s Scatological Whispers
In the past five or six years, Clifford Owens’ provocative performance work has begun to garner notable, sometimes polarizing, attention.
Art
Daisy Craddock’s Pastel Drawings: If Landscapes Could Talk
If a dollop of paint or a chunk of stone could talk, might it reveal just how much it enjoyed having been scraped across a canvas by a Joan Mitchell or picked at by the masterful, form-seeking hands of an Isamu Noguchi?
Interview
Beer with a Painter, LA Edition: Lesley Vance
LOS ANGELES — “We are drinking beer, right? Because I’m celebrating, “ Lesley Vance says to me when I arrive at her house in the Laurel Canyon neighborhood of Los Angeles.