Llyn Foulkes

Climb on the Peace Chain

L.A. Film Festival 2013: Documentaries About the City, From Rappers to the LACMA Rock

L.A. County Hospital, casting directors and Richard Nixon also feature in a fest brimming with nonfiction SoCal films

Pedal Pushers

5 Artsy Things to Do This Week, Including a Celestial Bowling Party in Eagle Rock

This week, an alien-inspired concert/party happens at an iconic bowling alley, and two artists make intricate renderings of mystery plants. 5. The art star with the bloody head In Happy Song for You, the short film made by artists Stanya Kahn and Llyn Foulkes in 2011, Foulkes appears with blood dri ... More >>

Five Artsy Things to Do in L.A. This Week, Including a One-Man Band

This week, another painted portrait of Kate Middleton debuts, an aesthetic terroist talks about fashion and tea time happens ten days in a row in Chinatown. 5. Man and the machine Llyn Foulkes, the rash, visceral artist who has a solo show at the Hammer Museum now, also plays what he calls The Mach ... More >>

How L.A. Neighborhoods Influence Llyn Foulkes' Retrospective at the Hammer Museum

Chouinard, the Legendary Art School, Launches Virtual Library

Sometimes stories start simply: In 1999, Dave Tourje, an artist who supported himself through construction, purchased a house. He bought it for many of the reasons other people buy their cribs, but what it wound up giving him was a calling. The 1907 residence had been the South Pasadena home of Nelb ... More >>

5 Best Booze-and-Culture Pairings in L.A.

We all know that a good drink -- or two, or three -- sometimes help to make high-minded cultural events somewhat more, let's say, palatable. Or it's a good way of convincing your friends to come along to the gallery exhibit you've been meaning to see for months. Either way, L.A. is a city where cock ... More >>

A Civics Lesson for the Arts

Five Artsy Things to Do This Week, Including 'Anti-Rock' Band Destroy All Monsters and Charles Garabedian's Pseudo-Biblical Painting

With the exception of a panel of artists talking economics, this week's recommendations are all old-school, exhibitions and performances of artists working before Watergate. 5. Highbrow Comedy Guy de Cointet is one of those stuff-of-myth artists: He grew up in Paris, was friendly with Yves St. Laur ... More >>

Six Pacific Standard Time Artworks Worth Seeing

Pacific Standard Time, L.A.'s 60-museum retrospective on L.A. art 1945-1980, is mostly packaged in box sets, each museum or gallery exhibition the visual equivalent of a multi-part, themed concept album. But despite all the carefully cultivated curatorial choices, as you move from show to show, it' ... More >>

Peter Voulkos, Can I Have Your Autograph?

Superheroes of L.A. art and the young artists who idolize them

Stage Raw: Rachel Rosenthal at 83

COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSLATEST NEW REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Poland, where theater is hipRACHEL ROSENTHAL AT 83 ​The Rachel Rosenthal Company (founded in 1989) is throwing a fundraiser to help celebrate the performance artist's 83rd birthday, past achievements and the upcoming publication o ... More >>

Peripheral Visions: Nine of L.A.’s Square Pegs Get Hammered

Exhibition keeps the quirk factor but shifts focus to living, working L.A. artists

If I Had a Hammer

GO LA: Gay Fusion, Jackie Kashian and the Gold Standard Food Festival

Plus, lots more to see, hear and consume in town, March 6-12

Juxtapalooza

The Lowbrow sickness continues to spread, from Burbank to Laguna

Some Paintings

The artists in the third L.A. Weekly Annual Biennial

Llyn Foulkes, Robert Dean Stockwell, Katy Stone

John Stezaker, Sarah Charlesworth

I Art the '80s

Pettibon, Ocampo, Foulkes, Rath and Deen at Track 16; Herman at INMO

State of the Art ’05

A field guide to artists, gallerists, curators et al, from Aitken to Zittel. Part 1: The Rev. Ethan Acres to Mark Grotjahn

Seven Degrees of Wally Berman

The culture of Semina

Frankenkultur

Can L.A. Get Beyond Cool?

Curator/critic Michael Duncan thinks so, and he’s got a show to prove it

Objects of Desire

Truth seeking in Laguna

LACMA Soup

Condensed cream of “Made in California,” part two

Where's Ani?