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Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE)

Posted inArt

How Alternative Art Spaces Changed Los Angeles in the 1970s

Avatar photo by Jordan Karney Chaim January 25, 2022January 27, 2022

Throughout the 1970s and into the ’80s, artists in Los Angeles created organizations and exhibition spaces to develop the resources they lacked.

Posted inArt

The Haunting Image of Home Amid Climate Change

by Rosa Boshier October 15, 2019October 16, 2019

In the face of natural disaster, artists question how the overwhelming anxiety of environmental degradation can be harnessed into creative action.

Posted inArt

Artists in LA Lead a Public Procession for Migration and Inclusivity

by Matt Stromberg March 26, 2019

Rejecting divisive fear and alienation, members of the South West Asian and North African diaspora will highlight the radical power of communal visibility.

Posted inArt

Video Artists Subvert and Pay Homage to the Hollywood Musical Genre

by Matt Stromberg February 20, 2019

Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions kicks off a series of screenings of video art and experimental cinema that will travel around the city.

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Performance Scores and Instructions for the Midterm Elections

by Matt Stromberg October 31, 2018

Los Angeles artists perform in anticipation of next week’s elections, and, if we’re lucky, there may be a special appearance by Pigasus, a 145-pound pig.

Posted inPerformance

“Welcome to a World Without Trump!”: Guillermo Gómez-Peña’s Latest Performance

by Matt Stromberg February 14, 2018

Gómez-Peña staged “The Most (un) Documented Mexican Artist” at LACE and spoke about his transgressive brand of performance art that takes aim at borders.

Posted inArt

Toward an Invisible Architecture

by Michael Valinsky November 19, 2017November 29, 2017

A pioneer of electronic sculptural art, Juan Downey made a splash in 1960s and ’70s New York when he rigorously critiqued Eurocentric views of Latin American identity.

Posted inArt

A Workshop for Knowing Your Rights When Protesting

by Matt Stromberg April 10, 2017

This Wednesday, LACE and the Center for Cultural Innovation are hosting the workshop “Know Your Rights: Artists & Civil Disobedience,” led by the National Lawyers Guild.

Posted inArt

Unraveling and Customizing the Language of Power

by Raquel Gutiérrez February 9, 2016February 9, 2016

LOS ANGELES — Customizing Language explores how geopolitical power is expressed and managed through language, and enhances our understanding of it as a verbal communication system.

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Best of 2015: Our Top 10 Los Angeles Art Shows

Avatar photo by Hyperallergic December 16, 2015December 24, 2015

LOS ANGELES — From a show of ancient Greek bronzes at the J. Paul Getty Museum to Rafa Esparza’s adobe brick constructions at Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE), Los Angeles was overflowing with dynamic exhibitions this year that introduced new talents and reconsidered the old.

Posted inArt

Working Toward an “Artist Survival Guide” for People of Color

Avatar photo by Abe Ahn November 13, 2015November 15, 2015

LOS ANGELES — Over the summer, a group of artists invited the public to talk critically and humorously about race, art, and survival in a context where they could not only vent frustrations but also share resources and build community as people of color.

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A Look at the California Publishers in the 2015 LA Art Book Fair

by Matt Stromberg February 2, 2015February 3, 2015

LOS ANGELES — They said it would never work. They said Angelenos aren’t interested in art books. Then, two years ago, they were proven wrong.

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