Schimmel, 58, confirmed that he will be helping the powerhouse gallery, which currently has locations in Zurich, London and New York, to develop a new space in Los Angeles called Hauser Wirth Schimmel. It is expected to open in 2015.…

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The video game-inspired art exhibition iam8bit returns to Los Angeles, Calif. next month, highlighting the work of more than 80 international artists who will translate fond memories of classic 8-bit and 16-bit games into fine art. Like previous exhibitions, this…

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L.J. Williamson Street art is a commentary on the nature of ownership, and the push-pull between public and private property. Using the city as a stolen canvas is in and of itself an artistic statement that art hemmed into the…

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“When Little Tokyo Went Bronze” In February of 1942, Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which led to the internment of over 120,000 Japanese Americans for the duration of World War II. For the section of Los Angeles known…

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LOS ANGELES, May 23, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Celebrating the crossroads between American and Arab cultures, Qatar Foundation International (QFI) will host an art exhibit opening on Monday, June 24, 2013, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. The artists are high…

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Gajin Fujita’s “Tail Whip” Where: 7540 Fay Ave., La Jolla When: Installed May 15; will be up for as long as two years Online: muralsoflajolla.com Gajin Fujita doesn’t have many preconceptions about how people will react to his art, but…

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Not surprisingly, Ai Weiwei’s new music video features wall-to-wall profanity and an aggressive anger aimed at China’s ruling Communist party. The celebrated Chinese artist has released a new heavy-metal music video about the 81 days he spent in prison after being arrested…

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Los Angeles artist Ana Serrano creates vibrant neighborhoods filled with color and complexity, yet she produces them out of the most humble materials: corrugated cardboard, construction paper, glue and paint. Article source: http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-lh-ana-serrano-cardboard-los-angeles-20130522,0,7453811.story?track=rss

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Now, with summer upon us, are you ready for a little bit of adventure? Art adventure, that is? I heard good things about a group exhibition at Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design. And I became…

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By RICHARD B. WOODWARD Los Angeles Of the European Modernists who came of age during World War I, the proteanArticle source: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324787004578495032574757770.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

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