Christopher Knight, Art Critic


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Carnegie Museum of Art's 'Life on Mars'
ART REVIEW

The estranged human condition connects contemporary works.



Evan Holloway at the Pomona College Museum of Art
AROUND THE GALLERIES

Also reviewed: Cathy Opie, Daniel Dove and João Louro.



ART REVIEW

Awe in epic proportions



ART REVIEW

Participatory art. That's what these two were after. Can a museum begin to contain their work?



ART REVIEW

Mexican American art has come a long way since the movement of the 1970s. LACMA's 'Phantom Sightings'...



ART REVIEW

The exhibition at Oceanside Museum of Art is a study of life and tastes in the region.



Portrait of a cultural battle
CRITIC'S NOTEBOOK

The display of looted Klimt paintings at LACMA raises questions about national...



Mark Bradford examines life viewed through today's technology
ART REVIEW

His sign in West L.A. is emblematic of how Americans experience human events --...



AROUND THE GALLERIES

In a striking debut Los Angeles show of three paintings and three sculptures, 35-year-old British...



'California Video' at the J. Paul Getty Museum
ART REVIEW

Survey of images dating from earliest recording devices offers a window on the...



'One Way or Another: Asian American Art Now'
ART REVIEW

Artists are united by their differences.



Kara Walker finds the gray with black and white
ART REVIEW

Her silhouettes, on display at UCLA's Hammer Museum, take the clear...



Inequities in art
CRITIC'S NOTEBOOK

MOCA is short on space while BCAM needs art of its own. The Broad Foundation...



AROUND THE GALLERIES

Also reviewed: Merlin Carpenter, Juanita Meneses and 'Before and After Science'



ART REVIEW

The pieces are a perfect complement for examining mass and space.



ART REVIEW

Temporary installation is a re-creation of all the stud walls that have been built for every exhibition...



ART REVIEW

SEATTLE — When the Seattle Art Museum turns 75 next year, it intends to be not only the most...



CARS / 125 YEARS / COMMEMORATIVE EDITION / GALLERY

Set out the flares: It's important to approach the subject of cars and art in L.A. with considerable...



CRITIC'S CHOICE | BERLIN

Innovative galleries and artists, museums packed with treasures give the city its soul.


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