I entered the inconspicuous Morono Kiang Gallery, inside the 1920’s style Bradbury Building which made me question why anyone has ever said, L.A. has no architecture. As I made my way in, I encountered the work of contemporary Chinese artists Xu Ruotao, Li Jin, Lui Qinghe, Chen Wei, and Chen Chiehjen.

On Thursday night I arrived in Torino as a guest of VIEWFest, the Italian evolution of RESFEST.
Our first stop after quickly dropping our bags at the hotel was the King Kong Microplex for an opening night reception.

Within the Musée du quai Branly’s exhibit on Planete métisse—the mixing of cultures—stands a brightly lit tree of tubes that invite you to take a listen.

When I arrived at last Tuesday’s unveiling, the room was already packed, the canvas was tightly wrapped in a blanket, and the screen was blank…

A few weeks ago I stopped into my neighborhood coffee shop when the girl behind the counter handed me my latte with a big sunny smile and said “I hope you like my little rooster”.

Those of us who enjoy keeping up with the Pantones will enjoy Jim Lambie’s use of tape in the MoMA lobby, part of “Color Chart: Reinventing Color, 1950 to Today.”

“I didn’t think I was going to like this show,” artist Bill Viola told me at Thursday night’s opening reception for California Video, the Getty Center’s major exhibition celebrating California artists’ important role in video art which opens today.