Matt Stromberg
Contributing Writer at Freelance
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2 weeks ago |
hyperallergic.com | Matt Stromberg
LOS ANGELES — In response to the ICE raids and subsequent protests that began last week in Los Angeles, several arts organizations have made statements in solidarity with immigrants and activists.
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2 weeks ago |
hyperallergic.com | Matt Stromberg
LOS ANGELES — Police State, a 10-day durational performance by activist, artist, and Pussy Riot creator Nadya Tolokonnikova, transforms the cavernous warehouse of the Geffen Contemporary at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles into a site of carceral confinement and government surveillance. Since last Thursday, June 5, Tolokonnikova has occupied a recreation of a drab, Russian prison cell during the museum’s open hours, and will continue to do so through this Saturday, June 14.
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3 weeks ago |
hyperallergic.com | Matt Stromberg
This summer, Los Angeles art institutions offer both sorely neededaesthetic escapesand deep dives into contemporary issues. There are several career-ranging surveys and historical reassessments, for one, including a look at Barbara T.
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1 month ago |
hyperallergic.com | Matt Stromberg
LOS ANGELES — The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, co-founded by Star Wars filmmaker George Lucas and his wife Mellody Hobson, has laid off 14% of its full-time staff — 15 employees — as well as seven part-time employees. Most of the cuts were in the Learning and Engagement and Museum Services teams, the organization said in a statement shared with Hyperallergic.
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1 month ago |
hyperallergic.com | Matt Stromberg
LOS ANGELES — Books offer the contradictions of intimacy and communal experience. They represent the specific characteristics of the people and places that created them, but can be easily and affordably shared with a global audience. (It’s no surprise that one of the first things authoritarian regimes do is ban, or burn, books.)The latest edition of Printed Matter’s Los Angeles Art Book Fair, running through this Sunday, May 18, channels this meaningful dichotomy.
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I spoke with @nadyariot about her current durational performance "Prison State" at @MOCAlosangeles Geffen, and the sadly familiar, but unsurprising, events unfolding outside the museum's walls, for @hyperallergic https://t.co/oAyZ9Kska2
My @hyperallergic picks for 15 shows to see in LA this summer, including Jeffrey Gibson at the Broad, Noah Davis at the Hammer, Luchita Hurtado at Hauser & Wirth, Nancy Buchanan at the Brick, and much more! https://t.co/ITBKtyCq8E
