Artists at Work
Inspired by the long sequence of interviews with writers, Writers at Work, that has been a feature of The Paris Review since George Plimpton first persuaded E.M. Forster to talk about the way he went about his work, these interviews, conversations and profiles will seek to examine the reality of studio practice and the particular kinds of decision-making that artists …
Hollywood Elegies
"On the hill, giant letters spell 'Hollywoodland,' but this is only another advertisement. It is silly to say that Hollywood, or any other city, is 'unreal.' But what the arriving traveller first sees are merely advertisements for a city that doesn't exist."—Christopher Isherwood
Second Life
For our Second Life series, we work with writers and publishers to present selected essays, magazines, ephemera, and other previously published material that is out of print or hard to find, giving it a second life online.
The Experimental Impulse
In conjunction with The Experimental Impulse exhibition, presented at REDCAT as part of Pacific Standard Time: Art in LA, 1945-1980, this selection of commissioned essays, documentation, interviews and research materials explores the pivotal role of experimentation in Los Angeles in the years immediately following the city’s emergence as a vital artistic center. This archival component to the exhibition offers an …
Recent Activity
Texts
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At the End of Tipton Way: On the More Love Hours Memorial to Mike Kelley
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Artists at Work: A Conversation with Michele O'Marah
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Humanness Always Comes First
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Larry Bell’s Architectonic Light: Early Cubes and Improvisations
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Experiments in Print: A Survey of Los Angeles Artists’ Magazines from 1955 to 1986
Dodge House 1916 (1965)
See you either in hell or... (Zizek)
Rome Burns - A Portrait of Shirley Clarke
The Experimental Impulse: Spaghetti Sessions --David Ross & Allan Sekula Lecture, Slide Show
