Glenn Phillips

Blogs
January 24, 2012
Art Fairs: Why Do They Make People Uncomfortable?
"We have this enormous audience of almost 11,000," said Tim Fleming, director of Art Los Angeles Contemporary (ALAC), held at Barker Hangar and one of three art fairs in L.A. this past weekend. "And we can do anything with them, within reason." This year, at the Thursday night opening of his fair, ... More >>
Blogs
January 24, 2012
A Dry Ice Sculpture That Pokes Fun at Our Obsession with Shopping
Courtesy Judy Chicago. Photo: Donald Woodman.Judy Chicago and Materials & Applications, "Disappearing Environments," 2012. Sure, if you arrived at Art Los Angeles Contemporary 2012 after seven last Thursday night, when the opening party ended, you had to lay down cash for your drinks. But out ... More >>
Blogs
October 24, 2011
Judy Chicago's Upcoming Disappearing Environments: How Do You Make Art Out of Gigantic Pyramids of Dry Ice?
Judy Chicago, Lloyd Hamrol and Eric Orr's Disappearing Environments in 1968When Judy Chicago staged Disappearing Environments in a brand new Century City shopping mall in 1968, she was a young California minimalist, using color and space as weapons to prod an otherwise exuberant consumer cult ... More >>
Blogs
September 29, 2010
Tonight: Jimmy Eat World, Surfer Blood, UB40, Buck 65, Deakin, the Hounds Below
Jimmy Eat WorldJimmy Eat World shouldn't get dinged for the ostensibly presumptuous title of their new album and first in three years, Invented. In the minds of the many, the Arizona quartet did pioneer its brand of radio-friendly emo-rock -- taut and anthemic guitar music with an honesty th ... More >>
Music
June 5, 2008
Michael Reich's Videothing.com Captures the Essence of L.A.'s Underground
TV party tonight
Art+Books
March 13, 2008
Getty Curator Glenn Phillips on the "California Video" Show
Playing with the camera
Art+Books
July 26, 2007
Corpsefucker Makes Good
Up the hill backwards with John Duncan and Paul McCarthy
Film+TV
April 13, 2006
Reckless Behavior