Hunter Drohojowska-Philp
Hunter Drohojowska-Philp, the author of Rebels in Paradise: The Los Angeles Art Scene and the 1960s and Full Bloom: The Art and Life of Georgia O’Keeffe, has written numerous books and articles on modern and contemporary art with an emphasis on California and the West. They can be found at hunterdrohojowska-philp.com.
Painting Premonition
Noah Davis’s first U.S. survey illuminates a life cut short.
A Lifetime of Portraits
The Huntington’s upcoming retrospective of Don Bachardy’s art reveals tales of love, death, and Los Angeles itself. It may also present a message of hope and survival.
The Artist As Wordsmith
The Ed Ruscha retrospective at LACMA—Now Then—takes on big questions about the passage of time and the march of civilization.
The Real Worlds of Alexis Smith
A retrospective at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego provides the first chance in 30 years to see an overview of this seminal California artist’s collages.
Now Open: The Big Orange
Heidi Zuckerman, director and CEO of the brand-new Orange County Museum of Art, looks back to move forward.
New Times, New Histories
LACMA reimagines itself for the 21st century, challenging accepted notions of what artworks should be displayed and for whom.