Tag : Los Angeles

…the public art project consisting of 21 commisioned billboards positioned throughout the city of LA by artists (including Kenneth Anger, Michael Asher, Jennifer Bornstein, Eileen Cowin,  Christina Fernandez, Ken Gonzales-Day, Renée Green, Kira Lynn Harris, John Knight, David Lamelas, Brandon Lattu, Daniel Joseph Martinez,  Kori Newkirk, Yvonne Rainer, Martha Rosler with Josh Neufeld, Allan Sekula, ..

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…is what I am calling this season’s kitchen garden which began with mixing up in a container all of the seeds for edibles that I have been collecting for the last few years but not able to plant, and spreading them around generously on the extremely fertile soil, newly covered with a thick layer of ..

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…landing at LAX (I’m always in a window seat, taking pictures, and getting the view of our cities from above, even deciding which side of the plane I will sit on based on where the sun and view are  – which reminds me of this recent New York Times article about the view from the ..

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…the L.A.-based artist-run program founded by Piero Golia and Eric Wesley, has just released a book (in softcover & hardcover) published with Lulu on the occasion of their 5th anniversary, comprised of contributions and materials from the MSA^ archive, and I just ordered my copy – can’t wait. (MSA^ website) http://www.lulu.com/product/hardcover/the-mountain-school-of-art..

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…scheduled for this Sunday with Friends of the LA River was just announced by an email from Jenny Price, copied below…. The first-ever ALL-VALLEY LA River tour! — w/Friends of the Los Angeles River Sun. May 16  9:00am – 4:00pm (option to leave midday) Carpool tour – Headwaters to Griffith Park, with Thai noodle-shop and ..

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…will be having a May Day grand opening event this Saturday inaugurating it’s space at 510 Bernard Street with projects and performances including Mad Gregs and Wounded Lion; performance collective My Barbarian; performance artists, Lucy Indiana Dodd, Corey Fogel and Dawn Kasper; and video presentations from Sharon Hayes; and W.A.G.E. (Working Artists and the Greater ..

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…the sophisticated-but-street cooking & blogging (vegetarian) foodies Evan George and Alex Brown – whom I met when they presented a provocative pickling workshop in one of the geodesic tents pitched at the MAK Center’s Schindler House for the L.A. launch of The Sundown Salon Unfolding Archive – just sent out this message: Friends and food-fiends, ..

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…amazing artist and old college friend is coming over for lunch – a few years back she installed her vegetable growing sculpture in the garden for “Sundown Salon #13: Radical Gardening” – check out her exploding cheerleaders! (ACME webpage on..

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…(the alternative Los Angeles educational endeavor with visiting faculty from a range of disciplines – from law to science – established by Piero Golia and Eric Wesley in 2005) came over for potluck dinner and conversation this evening – they included Janine Armin, Carl Burmeister, Olivian Cha, Daniel Ingroff, Michael Kontopoulos, Anne Mathern, Lesley Moon, ..

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…is so awesome, a group of my favorite L.A. ladies, dancing and moving together, less about being “professional” and more about loving and exploring dance and movement in all of it’s possible forms, mostly interested in what happens when they take it to the streets with friends – I’ve worked with them a lot, on ..

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…has just emerged over the past year – founded by Shamim M. Momin and Christine Y. Kim – with energetic nimble activity most welcome in L.A.: variously squatting in local homes and institutions, taking to the streets and ‘public spaces’ (or whatever passes for that  here in L.A.), and supporting performance and time-based work – ..

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