Los Angeles Inaugurated in 1993 to foster rapport between Los Angeles and the international art world, the L.A. International Biennial recently celebrated its sixth season. The exhibits profiled over 200 artists from North and South America, Australia, Asia, Africa, and Europe, and nearly a quarter showcased sculptures or installations.
March 2004
Picasso, Sculpture, and Picasso’s Women
Head of a Woman (Fernande), 1909, plaster. I believe that Pablo Picasso, in terms of the history of art, is as important for his sculptures as he is for his paintings. His inventiveness, his radical reappraisal of what sculpture was and could become, and his ability (rather like Henry Moore’s) to seize on the discoveries
Dispatch: “Perfection/Impermanence: Contemporary Ikebana”
The Western concept of “art” has long…see the full review in March’s magazine.
Idea-Based Sculpture: Jno Cook, Dennis Kowalski, and Frances Whitehead
Chicago artists Jno Cook, Dennis Kowalski, and Frances Whitehead exploit the relationship between concept and the object that embodies it, examining and commenting on the social systems around them….see the full feature in March’s magazine.
Rebecca Welz
New York June Kelly The luminous constructions of Rebecca Welz appear to have been made both by nature and by hand. Composed of folded sheets of Plexiglas, the sculptures translucently glow as light passes through them.
“Architectures of Gender”
New York Curated by Aneta Szylak, “Architectures”…see the full review in March’s magazine.
Jorge Oteiza
New York Considered by many to be one of…see the full review in March’s magazine.
Nancy Floyd
Atlanta “Can you imagine the time it must’ve”…see the full review in March’s magazine.