Art reviews from art critics Edward Goldman and Hunter Drohojowska-Philp.
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Ars Longa, Vita Brevis
ArtsEdward Goldman talks about fond art memories from hosting KCRW’s Art Talk for 31 years.
The Provocative and Explicit Art of Sarah Lucas
ArtsEdward Goldman talks about plenty of sex and drama at the exhibition of British artist Sarah Lucas at the Hammer Museum.
Art and Empire in San Diego
ArtsHunter Drohojowska-Philp talks about the Golden Age of Spanish painting.
Two Exhibitions Mixing Art, Music, and Politics
ArtsEdward Goldman talks about photographs by Gordon Parks at the Getty Museum, and multi-media works by artist, musician, and playwright Terry Allen at LA Louver.
Summer Reading in the Art World
ArtsHunter Drohojowska-Philp talks about Lit Lit festival and Tosh Berman’s memoir
These Dance Performances Were Music To My Eyes and Ears
ArtsEdward Goldman talks about a week full of extraordinary dance performances on stage and on screen.
Disappearing—California c. 1970
ArtsHunter Drohojowska-Philp talks about the extreme art of Chris Burden, Jack Goldstein and Bas Jan Ader at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
LACMA Exhibition of Contemporary Chinese Art is A Winner
ArtsEdward Goldman talks about the LACMA exhibition covering the last four decades of contemporary Chinese art.
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