DougH On The Go!

One would have to be a true believer in the equally far-fetched hypothetical purity of either museums or graffiti art to get really hot unde...

> One Night Stand: Walpurgisnacht A Subdivision of ARATALAND! April 30th 7 PM - ? Beacon Arts Building 808 N La Brea Inglewood CA 90302

“We want to call it ‘Perform! Not!’,” says Small Form Space spokesman Lee Lynch “and instead of new genres grad students, fill Chinatown wit...

"Best in Show" This Dog was discovered in a Southern California taxidermist's freezer where it had been left uncollected for s...

Since I was still installing the finishing touches on ARATALAND! at 9:30 PM on Saturday, I only managed to snap two photos during the course...

3 AM -- the Artist tests his relational game theory environment "Rollers". It's like curling, but not much. Come out tonight a...

What is... The Flock?!! Find out Saturday, March 26, 2011 at the Beacon Arts Building ... IF YOU DARE! Been spending plenty time down there ...

"Few artists maintain their balance as elegantly and consistently as Phyllis Green. And I’m not just referring to gravity and its disco...

If there is a single image that symbolizes the outsider status of "Lowbrow" art (in spite of the movement's transformation int...

For Immediate Release: February 28, 2011 Beacon Arts Presents Arataland! A Mid-Career Survey of Artworks by Michael Arata Curated by Dou...

I've been so swamped I haven't been able to link to my already-online activities -- couple of reviews need regurgitating. But first,...

Non-Angeleno readers may not have heard of Charles Garabedian, whose biggest East Coast splash was arguably made as part of Marcia Tucker...

The eight mixed-medium works (all 2010) in Doug Harvey’s “Unsustainable” are undeniably indebted to Rauschenberg’s Combines, but the similar...

A bicoastal set of unrelated incidents has stirred up a heated discussion in the art world and beyond that harks back to the culture wars of...

Wow. Untidy was good as well, though. Thanks to Mr. Homegrown (via Mr. Frauenfelder at BoingBoing of course) for the tip. This should ligh...

"Art fairs aren't fair," criminally underrated Los Angeles painter Karen Carson quipped to me last Saturday, halfway through ...

Things have been extra-hectic and fragmentary lately, for me anyway. Thursday morning I went to hear Smithsonian head honcho Wayne Clough at...

This is the piece the WEEKLY didn't want - thought I should get it out there before the exhibit closes this weekend: The Egg Shall Rise ...