NEW YORK TIMES: WITH “SISTER DREAMER” PARK, LAUREN HALSEY BRINGS HER HEROES HOME
In The New York Times feature on sister dreamer, Lauren Halsey shares: “For me to be able to sleep at night, my artwork needs to be charged with something more. This is the first time in my practice where I’ve been able to assert that something more and to be in collaboration with a neighborhood to do it.” Read more here.
INDEPENDENT: IN THE STUDIO WITH JASON FOX
Leading up to his Independent presentation, Jason Fox speaks with John Chiaverina about pop cultural references and broader art historical influences that shape his new works. Read more here.
NBC LOS ANGELES: ‘IT'S HISTORY.’ SCULPTURE PARK TRANSFORMS A SOUTH LA NEIGHBORHOOD
Lauren Halsey speaks with NBC Los Angeles about sister dreamer, her new outdoor sculpture park honoring the people and the neighborhood. Read more here.
LOS ANGELES TIMES: IN A NEW MONUMENT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL, LAUREN HALSEY CEMENTS HER LOVED ONES AS LANDMARKS
A recent Los Angeles Times feature looks at Lauren Halsey’s sister dreamer as “both a once-in-a-lifetime artwork and a free, public venue where every day, from dawn till dusk, people can live and imagine.” Read more here.
THE NEW YORKER: TORBJØRN RØDLAND TOUCHES THE ROMANTIC AND THE PROFANE
In The New Yorker review of Torbjørn Rødland’s exhibition, Chris Wiley writes about “his pictures’ flummoxing, beguiling mélange of romanticism, humor, spirituality, sex, horror, glamour, and poignancy.” Read more here.
FLAUNT MAGAZINE: TRISTAN UNRAU | WITHIN, OR IN SPITE OF, BOUNDARY
In a recent review and interview with Tristan Unrau, Emma Schartz writes, “Hopes and Fears presents contradictions such as sincerity and artifice, humor and melancholy, reverence and play, not as problems to resolve, but the conditions under which painting still feels alive.” Read more here.
INTERVIEW MAGAZINE: PHOTOGRAPHER TORBJØRN RØDLAND IS RETURNING TO HIS PERVERTED ROOTS
In conversation with Lily McMenamy, Torbjørn Rødland discussed his current exhibition at our NY gallery: Bones in the Canal and Other Photographs. Read More here.
LOS ANGELES TIMES: LAUREN HALSEY’S MONUMENTAL SCULPTURE PARK OPENS IN SOUTH‑CENTRAL L.A., PART OF A ‘BLACK RENAISSANCE’ IN ART
Ahead of the opening, the Los Angeles Times features Lauren Halsey’s sister dreamer, a monumental public installation celebrating South-Central Los Angeles and the neighborhood’s past, present, and future. Read more here.
NEW YORK TIMES: IN SAYRE GOMEZ’S ART, L.A.’S PROBLEMS MOVE FROM REAL TO HYPER-REAL
Recognized by The New York Times as “a leading documentarian of the urban fabric of Los Angeles,” Sayre Gomez presented his first solo exhibition with David Kordansky Gallery. Read more here.