Emory Holmes II

Emory Holmes II is a Los Angeles-based journalist and short-story writer. His reporting has appeared in the L.A. Times, the L.A. Daily News, the San Francisco Chronicle, the L.A. Sentinel and other publications. His short stories have appeared in The Cocaine Chronicles, The Best American Mystery Stories, 2006, Los Angeles Noir, and .44 Caliber Funk.

Dec 11, 2019

Layered Geniuses: Njideka Akunyili Crosby and Betye Saar

Like Betye Saar, Njideka Akunyili Crosby both use history and autobiography to address issues of identity and race.

By Emory Holmes II

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Nov 13, 2019

Betye Saar’s Solo Debut at LACMA

Still working into her 90s, the groundbreaking Los Angeles assemblage artist Betye Saar puts it all together at LACMA.

By Emory Holmes II