Those in attendance at the most recent “Kink ‘n’ Draw” event got to feast their “lustful and perverted eyes” on latex-clad live models as they…
Colors of Childhood, Black Natural Hair, and More Exhibitions This Week
Milk Curd and Cherry Pits: Color Stories by Naomi Clark Opening Tuesday, August 8 at Cooler Gallery, 7 pm to 10 pm. On view through…
Legendary Art Duo McDermott & McGough Are Building an ‘Oscar Wilde Temple’
Legendary New York art team McDermott & McGough — known, among other things, for spending 15 years living in the East Village while dressed as…
Performance Picks: AI Theater, the ‘Courtney Love of Comedy,’ and More
THURSDAY Not Dead Yet Thursday, July 20 at C’mon Everybody, 8:30 pm: $5 advance, $7 doors This comedy show, hosted by the multi-talented and highly…
Duane Michals Targets Trump in New Art Show, But Does He Hit the Mark?
Political art is easy to create but hard to pull off. The election of President Trump has spurred much talk among the chattering classes about…
Funky Ceramics, Mermaids at Sunny’s, and More Art Openings
Just Under 100 Opening Thursday, June 22 at International Print Center, 6 pm to 8 pm. On view through September 16. This show marks the…
‘Catholic Anarchist’ Dorothy Day Returns to the East Village Via an Art Show
“We need to change the system. We need to overthrow, not the government, as the authorities are always accusing the Communists [of conspiring to do],…
Light-Soaked Galleries, Meditative Street Ads, and More Art Exhibitions
Subtext II: Meditations Opening Wednesday, May 17 at Foley Gallery, 6 pm to 8 pm. On view through June 25. I would remark on the…
How the Bombay Beach Biennale Brought Art to a Toxic Wasteland
Just a few hours south of Los Angeles there’s a tiny desert town called Bombay Beach– though its geographically close at hand to many millions…
Watch Some LA Underground Heavies Premiere a New Music Video Shot By Richard Kern
The electro post-rock band Collapsing Scenery has been hailed as “the voice of LA’s new underground,” so it only makes sense that their tripped-out, abstract videos…