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+ Juxtapoz + Kotori + Coagula + One World + Set Decor + SoHo House + Angeleno + Venice + ARTnews

Books + Essays + Panels + Exhibitions + Lectures


NB: This page contains a full account of published writings, grouped by publication, listed chronologically with the most recent up top, with the longest-standing editorial relationships thus near the bottom of this section.

Curatorial projects are listed on a separate page, along with press notices.

PUBLICATIONS

2009 -                     Flavorwire.com

                        Exclusive Interview: Tom Davis: 39 years of Short-Term Memory Loss

2009                        Catalog Contributing Essayist, Brendan Monroe

2008-                      THE Magazine (themagla.com), Features Editor

                                MAY 2009: Get a Second Life // Mark Dutcher at Steve Turner // 9 Lives at the Hammer Museum // Lucas Reiner Book Review

                                APRIL 2009: Kim Abeles at Phantom and Torrance Art Museum

                                FEB/MARCH 2009:

                                Walk this Way: Downtown LA Art Walk Second Thursdays // "Shut Up and Keep Swimming" at JAIL Gallery, Los Angeles // Andrea Bowers and Suzanne Lacy: Your Donations Do Our Work, at UC Riverside, Sweeney Art Gallery

                                Grace Oh: "Humanature II" at Edgar Varela Fine Arts, LA January 2009

                                Michael Deyermond: "50 Books + 5 Bastards" at Equator Books, Venice, January 2009

                                Hamilton Press Gallery, "Line Drive Portfolio", December 2008

                                Cedd Moses / 213 Downtown profile, December 2008

                                Book Reviews: "The Nude Male" / "Yo! What Happened to Peace?" / Ed Templeton: "Deformer" / Naomi Harris: "America Swings", December 2008

                                "You Never Go Back: When Political Art Matters", Feature Story, November 2008

                                Robert Reynolds at Bert Green Fine Art, LA, October 2008

                                "The Whether Underground", Feature Story, September 2008

                                Jerome Witkin at Jack Rutberg Fine Art, LA, September 2008

2008                        Catalog Essay, Kwaku Alston: "Venice" (October release)

2008                        Catalog Essay, Katina Zinner: "Flowing Abstracts" at DCA Fine Art, Santa Monica

2008                        Catalog Essay, Bari Kumar: "Acceptance of Denial" at BosePacia Gallery, New York

2008                        Catalog Essay, David Trulli "All Lines Are Busy" at Robert Berman Gallery, Santa Monica

2008                        Sandy Reynolds-Wasco, Interview for Film Issue, The Believer, March 2008

2007                        Catalog Essay, Milo Martin: “Poems for the Utopian Nihilist” from Echo Park Press

2007                        Catalog Essay, Liquid Light at dba256 Gallery, Pomona [click on "previous" and scroll to penultimate exhibition]

2007                        Catalog Interview, Jennifer Wolf: Bloom at Elizabeth Paige Smith Atelier, Venice

2007                        Catalog Essay, Jane Callister: Velocity at Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara

2007                        Catalog Essay, Eric Tucker & Rae Scarton: Exit East at Commissary, Venice, CA

2007                        Catalog Essay, Who Killed Bambi? At Cypress College Art Gallery, Orange County

2007                        Catalog Essay, Marischa Slusarski: The Bruise of Human Contact, Robert Berman Gallery, Santa Monica

2007                        Catalog Essay, Kyoung-Ha Yoo  at LMan Gallery, Chinatown

2007                        Catalog Essay, Michael Reafsnyder & David Kidde at University of La Verne Art Museum

2007                        Catalog Essay, Gordy Grundy: Artist's Pants


2007 -                      
Whitehot Magazine

                                Ericailcane: "Man is the Bastard" at Carmichael Gallery, Los Angeles, February 2009

                                Christopher Pate: "Flyover" at Jail Gallery, Los Angeles, November 2008

                                Gillian Wearing: "Pin Ups" at Regen Projects, Los Angeles, September 2008

                                SE Barnet at de Soto Gallery, Los Angeles, June 2008 
                            
                                Eddie Ruscha: "This is It!" at High Energy Constructs, Los Angeles, April 2008

Interview with Paul Laster and Carlo McCormick, Whitehot Magazine Launch at Lower East Side Art Fest, NYC, Sept 2007

“High and Dry, Smoke and Fog” at Phantom Galleries Beverly Hills, August 2007

                                Eden’s Edge: 15 Artists from Los Angeles” at the Hammer Museum, June 2007


2007                       
Catalog Essay, Faris McReynolds for Roberts & Tilton Gallery, Fall 2007

2007                        Catalog Essay, "Dear Mr. Saltz" at Pharmaka Gallery

2007-08                   Uber.com – artist profiles and blog

                                Gina Osterloh Profile, Issue No.1, February 2007

                                Liat Yossifor, March 2007

Mark Verabioff, March 2007

                                Charles Huntley Nelson, April 2007

2007                        real talk LA

                                Datebook Arts Editor, Columnist, State of the Arts

2007                        Catalog Essay, "Material Girls" at the Riverside Art Museum, February 2007

2006                        Catalog Essay, Robert Reynolds: “From Baghdad to Babylon at Continental Exhibition Space, Downtown LA, Sept 2006

2006                        Catalog Essay, Suzan Woodruff: “Buddha’s Dust” at William Turner Gallery, Santa Monica, June 2006

2006                        Catalog Essay: BLK/MRKT: ONE


2006 -                      Art Review Magazine

                                Jennifer Steinkamp at ACME, Los Angeles, September 2008

                                Brian Wills: "String Theory" at Happy Lion, Los Angeles, June 2008

                                Ori Gersht at Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, May 2008

                                Ellen De Meutter at Roberts + Tilton, Los Angeles, March 2008

                                Richard Deacon: "Dead Leg" at LA Louver Gallery, March 2008

                                Tracey Emin at Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, February 2008

                                Ari Marcopolous at MC Art, Culver City, January 2008

                                Peter Rogiers: “Slagroom” at     Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, November 2007

“Evidence of Movement” at the Getty Research Institute, Getty Center, Los Angeles, October 2007

Rogue Wave at LA Louver, September 2007

                                Sue de Beer (preview) at Sandroni Rey and Arndt & Partners, September 2007

Gustavo Godoy at Black Dragon Society, June 2007

                                Eden’s Edge at the Hammer Museum, May 2007

                                Hope Atherton at Patrick Painter, May 2007

                                Amanda Ross-Ho at Cherry and Martin, April 2007

                                WACK! At Museum of Contemporary Art, April 2007

Martin Durazo at Mark Moore Gallery, March 2007

                                Ezra Johnson at the Hammer, March 2007

Magritte and the Treachery of Images at LACMA, February 2007

                                Rodney McMillian: Odes at Suzanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, December/January 2006/07

 

2006 -                 Kotori Magazine

                                Interview with Scion Road Trip artist David Choe, February 2007 [full issue PDF]

Interview with Bernard-Henri Levy, June 2006 [full issue PDF]

 

2006 -                     Art Ltd. (formerly Lifescapes Magazine) -- Contributing Editor

                               Irit Batsry at Shoshana Wayne, Santa Monica, May/June 2009

                               Renee Lawter at Black Maria Gallery, LA, March/April 2009

                               Carol Es: "She Dreamed She Remembered" at George Billis Gallery, Culver City, January 2009

                               Takako Yamaguchi: "The Plain Sense of Things" at Cardwell Jimmerson, Culver City, January 2009

                               Rebecca Campbell profile, January 2009

                               Kerry James Marshall at Koplin del Rio, Culver City, November 2008

                               Edgar Arceneaux at Susanne Vielmetter, Culver City, November 2008

                               Kori Newkirk "RANK" at LAXART, September 2008

                               Mike Stilkey "Slightly All the Time" at Kinsey/Desforges, Culver City, September 2008

                               Report from the Whitney Biennial, June 2008

                               Shane Guffogg profile, June 2008

                               Carmine Iannaccone at Solway-Jones, Los Angeles, June 2008

                               Greg Miller at William Turner Gallery, Santa Monica, June 2008

                               Tim Forcum at d.e.n. contemporary, Culver City, April 2008

                               Megan Geckler at Bert Green Fine Art, Los Angeles, April 2008

                               Ami Tallman profile, April 2008

                               Amanda Ross-Ho profile, April 2008

                               Tim Sullivan at Steve Turner Contemporary, Los Angeles, February 2008

                               Matthew Heller: "Everything's A Love Story" at DCA Fine Art, Santa Monica, February 2008

                               Manuel Ocampo: “Kitsch Recovery Progrom” at Lizabeth Oliveria, Culver City, November 2007

                               Alexis Weidig: “Small Things” at Overtones Gallery, November 2007

Nicole Cohen at the Getty Center, November 2007

                                Van Arno at Corey Helford Gallery, September 2007

                                Julie Orser at Paul Kopeikin Gallery, September 2007

Kristen Morgin artist profile, July 2007

                                Shirley Tse at Shoshana Wayne, July 2007

                                Gavin Scott at Schomburg Gallery, July 2007

York Chang and Greg Santos at Lawrence Asher Gallery, May 2007

                                Modernism at Home, May 2007

                                Carlos Estrada-Vega at d.e.n. contemporary, May 2007

Jeremy Kidd, artist profile, March 2007


Antonio Puleo at Cherry & Martin, March 2007


Yoshua Okun & Ruben Ortiz-Torres at Steve Turner Contemporary, March 2007

LA Modernism feature, March 2007

Mark Dutcher artist profile, January 2007

                                Mark Licari artist profile, January 2007

                                SE Barnet & Hilary Ruskin: Mario’s Furniture II at Telic Gallery, January 2007

                                OC Biennial at Orange County Museum of Art, January 2007

                                Photography in the Collections of LA museums, January 2007

                                The Missing Peace: Artists Consider the Dalai Lama at the UCLA Fowler Museum, November 2006

                                Rodney McMillian: Odes at Suzanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, November 2006

                                Frohawk Two Feathers: Last Night After the Lights Went Out We Fell, at Taylor de Cordoba, November 2006

Driven to Abstraction: Southern California and the Non-Objective World, Riverside Art Museum, Sept 2006

Ed Moses feature interview (cover), June/July 2006

                                Peter Shire at LACMA, June/July 2006

                                Translucence at the Norton Simon Museum, June/July 2006

Betye, Lezley & Alison Saar, April/May 2006

                                LA Modernism, April/May 2006

Ten to Watch in 2006 feature (artists, designers, architects), February/March 2006

                                Ettore Sotsass at LACMA, February/March 2006

 

2006 -                      Intersection Magazine UK

                                Andrea Zittel, December 2006

                                Carmada, artist residency project at MAK Center, Los Angeles, November 2006 [page 1] [page 2]

David Moises at MAK Center, Los Angeles, June 2006

                                Death of  a City Lot: Barry McGee & Margaret Kilgallen murals, LACMA parking structure, April 2006

 
2006 -                      Art galleries editor,
Time Out LA bi-annual city guide 2006 and 2008

 
2005                        real/talk la

                                Survival Guide Editor & Associate Arts Editor, soft print launch December 2005

 
2005                 Fiber Arts Magazine

                                Lisa Auerbach: “Fear no Sweater”, Winter 2005

 
2005                       
Catalog Essay: Dave Kinsey Monograph from Pyramyd Editions, Paris

 
2005 -                 Modern Painters

                                Eve Wood at Western Project, Culver City, May 2008

                                Tom Sachs: “Space Program” at Gagosian Gallery,
Beverly Hills, November 2007

Allan Sekula at Christopher Grimes, October 2007

                                Charles Ray at Regen Projects, September 2007

                                Jennifer Steinkamp at the Kemper Museum, Kansas City, July/August 2007

Tomoo Gokita at Honor Fraser, June 2007

Tim Hawkinson at the Getty Center, May 2007

                                Polly Appelbaum at Angles, April 2007

Mark Bradford at LAXART, March 2007

                                Gen(H)Ome Project at MAK Center, February 2007

Ed Johnson at Kristi Engle Gallery, Los Angeles, December 2006

Tony de los Reyes at Carl Berg Gallery, November 2006

                                A Tumultuous Assembly at the Getty Research Institute, October 2006

Philippe Pasqua at Patrick Painter, Santa Monica, September 2006

                                Nancy Monk at Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, September 2006

Jaime Scholnick, “John Wayne Drawings” at Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, July 2006

                                Mathieu Briand at REDCAT, Los Angeles, July 2006

Jill Greenberg: End Times at Paul Kopeikin Gallery, June 2006

                                Rostarr: Neospectives at BLK/MRKT Gallery, Culver City, June 2006

Jorg Immendorf at Patrick Painter, Santa Monica, May 2006

                                Anthony Goicolea at Sandroni Rey, Culver City, May 2006

                                Mindy Shapero at Anna Helwing Gallery, Culver City, April 2006

                                Ed Ruscha & Raymond Pettibon at Pomona College, April 2006

                                Liz McGrath at Billy Shire Fine Art, March 2006

                                Viggo Mortensen & Georg Gudni at Track 16 Gallery, March 2006

Tomory Dodge emerging artist profile, February 2006

Folkert de Jong at Peres Projects, February 2006

                                Will Cotton at Michael Kohn Gallery, February 2006

                                Bari Kumar, “Brown is the New Black” at Billy Shire Fine Art, Culver City, Dec/Jan 2006

                                Robert Longo, “something wicked this way comes” at Margo Leavin, West Hollywood, Dec/Jan 2006

                                Lucas Reiner, “Fireworks” at Carl Berg Gallery, Los Angeles, Nov 2005

                                Douglas Aitken, “The Moment” at Regen Projects, West Hollywood, CA, Nov 2005

                                Peter Lodato, “Reading Between the Lines” at Berman/Turner Projects, Santa Monica, Oct 2005

                                Margaret Kilgallen, “Into the Sweet Bye-Bye” at REDCAT, Los Angeles, October 2005

                                Paul Chan at UCLA Armand Hammer Museum, September 2005

                                Stan Kaplan at Mary Goldman Gallery, Chinatown, LA, July 2005

                                Fred Williams, “The Later Landscapes” at LA Louver, Venice, CA, June 2005

 

2005                        Catalog Essay, Carol Es at George Billis Gallery, Culver City, September 2005

 
2005                       
Catalog Essay, “Britt Ehringer: Baghdad Pizza Hut” at Berman/Turner Projects, Santa Monica, May 2005

 
2005-08                  
Artkrush.com, Contributing Editor. Complete on-line archive includes stories on Fette's Flog, the Nude in contemporary art, and great  interviews with Jeremy Blake, Marlene Dumas, Jeff Brouws

 
2005-06                 
Catalog Essay, “Jennifer Vanderpool: Domestic Goddess” at the Kalmar Art Museum,

                                Kalmar, Sweden, March 2005

                                Catalog Essay, Jennifer Vanderpool: hippityhopscotchscotch, Oland, Sweden, May 2006

2005                        Catalog Essay, Roni Stretch: “LA Faces” at Gallery C, September 2005

 
2005                       
Catalog Essay, “Art + Commerce”, Ghetto Gloss Art Catalog 2005

 
2004                       
Catalog Essay, Woods Davy, “Tierra Buena” at Craig Krull Gallery, October 2004

 
2004  -               Art Asia Pacific

                                Eternal Flame at REDCAT, May 2007

Ryoko Aoki at the Hammer Museum, Spring 2006

Chie Fueki at Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, Summer 2005

                                Gogwhen Lee, “Symbiosis” at Back Street Gallery, Winter 2004

 
2004  -               Angeleno

                                Portrait of a Dealer as a Still Young Man & Woman, with Peter Frank, October 2004

                                Lori Petty & David Allen Grier, August 2004

                                Peter Lodato & Martin Brest, April 2004

 
2004                       
Catalog Essay, “Masters of Venice” at half a dozen rose

 
2003                        “Andy Moses: Into the Light” Feature Interview, Venice Magazine
, October 2003 (15th anniversary issue)

 
2003 -                ARTnews

Mark Bradford profile, November 2004

Kori Newkirk at The Project, May 2004

                                William Wegman at Imago Galleries, July 2004

Anna Sew Hoy at Peres Projects

 

2003                        Catalog Essay, “American Icons” (introduction) Picasso to Pop: The Richard Weisman Art Collection

                                Atelier Press, New York (credit omitted in first and second printings)

 
2003                        “David & Sandy Wasco/Kill Bill” Art Feature, Russell Simmons’ One World
, Oct/Nov 2003

 
2003                       
Catalog Essay, Marion Lane “The Development of Language” new paintings at Highways, Santa Monica

 
2003                       
Catalog Essay, Bjarni Sigurbjornsson “Nothing” new paintings at half a dozen rose, Venice

 
2003-05                   Contributing Writer,
Set Decor Magazine, published quarterly by the Set Decorators’ Society of America

                                Sex & The City (cover), Six Feet Under, Kill Bill, The Fine Art of Frasier, Collateral, The Interpreter

 
2002                        “Arts Alumni” and Donor Profile “Earl Gales, Jr.”,
UCLAarts Magazine Spring 2002 Cover Story

 
2001-06                  
tema celeste (Italy/USA)

                                Edgard de Souza at LA Louver Gallery, January 2006

                                LA Painters now major feature survey, January 2006

                                Stella Vine at Roberts + Tilton, Los Angeles, September 2005

                                Chris Natrop at Overtones, Los Angeles, July 2005

                                Jerome Witkin, “Site & Insight” at Jack Rutberg Fine Art, November 2004

                                Faris McReynolds, “It’s a Rainy Say, Sunshine Girl” at Roberts + Tilton, September 2004

                                Michael Schnabel, “The Cage Series” at BANK, Los Angeles, July/August 2004

Terry Allen, “Dugout II: Hold On to the House” at Santa Monica Museum of Art, May/June 2004

                                Su-En Wong at Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, Mar/April 2004

Bill Barminksi, “Is This Important?” at Robert Berman Gallery, Santa Monica, Jan/Feb 2004

Chris Burden; “Bullets & Bridges” at Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, Nov/Dec 2003

R.B. Kitaj: “Los Angeles Paintings” at L.A. Louver, July/August 2003

Hernan Bas: “Love in Vein” at Sandroni Rey, Venice, March/April 2003

Tracy Nakayama: “Because Everyone Wants to Feel Good” at Acuna-Hansen, LA, Nov/Dec 2002

Wendy Burton: “Trace Elements II” at Craig Krull, Santa Monica, Sept/Oct 2002

Dara Friedman: “Romance” at lemon sky projects, Los Angeles May/June 2002

Ed Templeton: “Black Sperm of Vengeance” at New Image Art, W. H’wd Mar/Apr 2002

David Hockney: photo retrospective at MoCA Nov/Dec 2001

“Snapshot: New Art from LA” at UCLA Armand Hammer Sept/Oct 2001                                             

Doreen Morrissey: photographs at Hot Coco Lab Sept/Oct 2001

Andy Collins: paintings at Marc Foxx Gallery July/August 2001

FischerSpooner Los Angeles at the Downtown Standard May/June 2001

                                “Making Time” at UCLA Armand Hammer May/June 2001

                                Valie Export: retrospective at Santa Monica Museum of Art May/June 2001

 

2000                        Feature Writer, Untold (UK)

                                “LA City of Art (13 Artists)", March/April 2000

                                “Chaz Guest”, July/August 2000

                                “Art of the Sleepless City (13 New York Artsits)”, Winter 2000

 

1999-2001           d'Art

Suzan Woodruff: “Burning Woman Project” at Bill Turner Gallery Fall 2001

“Inner Space #4” group show Envelope Art Gallery Spring 2001

“Inventional” group show at Angles Gallery Santa Monica, January 2001

Dennis Hopper: "Abstract Reality" at Craig Krull Gallery Santa Monica, August 2000

Maix Mayer at half a dozen rose & "Abject Edge" at Ruth Bachofner Gallery Santa Monica, Fall 1999

 

1999-2001                      Events Columnist,  Coagula Art Journal - "The Mad Season Diaries"

 
1999-2005               Features and Exhibition Reviews Column, 
Coagula Art Journal/Pour Some Shana On It/Madame X (1996)

                                “The Folk Show” at the Erotic Museum, Hollywood, Fall 2005

                                “Steven Assael & Gretchen Rollins”, Spring 2005

                                “Images of Violence in the Medieval World” at the Getty Center, Winter 2005

                                “Past Presence” at the Getty Research Institute, Winter 2005

SITE Santa Fe, Fall 2004

                                The Boots Are Made for Art-Walking, June 2004

Tom Everhart: “Bad Boy! Bad Boy! Whatchya Gonna Do?”, April 2004

                                Steve Martin’s “The Underpants” and “Picasso at the Lapin Agile”, April 2004

                                Hey Mike Kelley What’s With All the Drag Queens? (Street Credibility at MoCA), February 2004

Art & The Search for Earthly Paradise (Joan Didion & Charles Jencks), January 2004

The Head Is Where You Shrink It (The LA Art Show & Theatre of NOTE’s fucking wasps), November 2003

Hans Burkhardt, “Requiem for War” at Jack Rutberg, September 2003

                                -scope art fair los angeles at the Downtown Standard, September 2003

Shana’s L.A. Round-Up, June 2003

Jennifer Wolf, “Cavings” at the sandbox, Venice, March 2003

A Meditation on Pretense, Community & American Identity (LA County Fair & East Side Art Crawl) 11.02

Whitney Biennial 2000, Fall 2000

                                Stefan Stux: 20 Years, Fall 2000

                                Jerome Witkin at Jack Rutberg Gallery, June 2000

                                Viggo Mortensen at Track 16, February 1999

 
1999                        Monograph Editor and Essayist, Prince of January, for Klasky-Csupo, Inc., and Catalog Essayist, Igor Kovalyov

 
1997-                       Contributing Editor,
Artweek

                                Kevin Wingate at Acuna-Hansen Gallery, Chinatown, March 2009

                                Op-Ed Column: Art in the New Economy, February 2009

                                Diana Thater at 1301PE, LA, December/January 2008-09

                                Brenna Youngblood at Margo Leavin, LA, November 2008 (cover)

                                Sculpture II, at Western Project, Culver City, October 2008

                                100% Other at 18th Street Art Center, Santa Monica, September 2008

                                Don Ed Hardy at Track 16 Gallery, Santa Monica, July 2008

                                Christopher Chinn at Overtones Gallery, Los Angeles, June 2008

                                Robbie Miller at California Museum of Photography, Riverside, CA, May 2008

                                Nathan Mabry at Cherry and Martin, Los Angeles, April 2008

                                Peter Wu: "Black Scabs on a Phantom Limb" at Patrick Painter, Santa Monica, March 2008

                                Jeffrey Vallance: "Reliquary Chapels" at Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, February 2008

                                Brian Mallman at Milo Gallery, Los Angeles, December/January 2008

                                Barry McGee: “Mature, Advanced Work” at REDCAT, Los Angeles, November 2007

Bryan Ida at Bandini Art, Culver City, October 2007

Ruth Weisberg: “Unfurled” at the Skirball Center, September 2007

                                Don Suggs: “One Man Group Show” at Otis College Ben Maltz Gallery, September 2007

                                Jesse Reno at BLK/MRKT Gallery, July/August 2007

Tony Berlant at LA Louver, June 2007

                                PINK III at Arena One Gallery, May 2007

Braveland at See Line Gallery, March 2007

Consider This at LACMA West, February 2007

Miriam Wosk at the Santa Monica Museum of Art (cover), December 2006

Jim Shaw at Patrick Painter, November 2006

                                Special Editorial, November 2006

                                Kent Williams at Merry Karnowsky Gallery, October 2006

Osman Khan and Martin Durazo at BANK, Los Angeles, September 2006

                                Brendan Monroe at Richard Heller Gallery, Santa Monica, July 2006    

From the Island of Misfit Toys at Otis College, Ben Maltz Gallery, June 2006

William Attaway at BGH Gallery, Santa Monica, May 2006

                                Gajin Fujita at Los Angeles County Museum of Art, March 2006

Kenny Harris: “La Habana” at Gallery C, February 2006

                                Greg Kucera at Angles Gallery for February 2006

                                “Collected Recordings” at d.e.n., Culver City, September 2005

                                Melanie Pullen: “High Fashion Crime Scenes” at ACE, Beverly Hills, September 2005

                                “Triple Play: Ed Moses, James Hayward and Richard Allen Morris at R.B. Stevenson, La Jolla, July 2005

Jen Liu, “Ready to Die” at Lizabeth Oliveria Gallery, Culver City, June 2005

“THING: New Sculpture from Los Angeles” at the Hammer, May 2005

“On Trying to Be Both as Good a Critic and a Friend as Baudelaire, Op-Ed, March 2005

Moira Hahn, “Twilight Chorus” at Koplin del Rio, West Hollywood, March 2005

“Hero-Glyph” group show at POST, Downtown LA, February 2005

                                Sam Durant, “Involved” at Blum & Poe, Culver City, December 2004

                                Coop, “Parts with Appeal” at sixspace gallery, LA, November 2004

                                “Slow Arrow”, group show at Sabina Lee Gallery, October 2004

                                La Mano Press: The Past is Prologue, September 2004

                                Andrea Bowers: “Soft Blockades” at Mary Goldman Gallery, Chinatown, September 2004

                                Annemarie Davidson, “Enamels” at the Long Beach Museum of Art, July/August 2004

                                Patty Chang “Sorority Stage Fright II” at Roberts + Tilton, Los Angeles, June 2004

Terry Allen, “Dugout” at LA Louver Gallery, Venice, May 2004

                                “H20” at Crossroads, April 2004

                                “Raising the Brow: A Counter-Culture Grows Up” at Earl McGrath Gallery, LA, March 2004

Jerry Rothman Retrospective “Feat of Clay” at The Laguna Art Museum, February 2004

Shepard Fairey “This Is Your God” at sixspace, Los Angeles, December 2003

Viggo Mortensen “Miyelo” at Stephen Cohen Gallery, Los Angeles, November 2003

                                Marc Licari & Primitivo Suarez at The Luckman Gallery, Cal State Los Angeles, October 2003

                                Southern California Museum Curators: Nine Profiles, for Art & Economy Series, September 2003

“Summer Romance” group show at Sandroni Rey, Venice, September 2003

Jo Jackson, new paintings at Roberts + Tilton, Los Angeles, July 2003

Michael Reafsnyder, new paintings at Mark Moore Gallery, Santa Monica, June 2003, cover

Andy Moses, new paintings at Double Vision Arts, Hollywood, May 2003 [click on Artweek icon at left]

Kim McCarty “Under Glass” at cherrydelosreytes, Venice, March 2003

Marion Lane “Modern Living” at the sandbox, Venice, November 2002

Dean Chamberlain “Forests of Light” at Light Space Gallery, Venice, June 2002

Martin Durazo “Fresh Air” at Otis College, Los Angeles, May 2002

Steven Criqui at Lemon Sky Projects, Los Angeles, March 2002

Sebastian Clough & Paulina Wallenberg Olsson at LACE, Dec/Jan 2001

Micol Hebron & Elizabeth Tobias, Eagle Rock, October 2001

Jeff Colson at Griffin Contemporary, Venice, July 2001

Scooter Rudolph at New Image Art, West Hollywood, June 2001

Brian Bent: “ArchitecTOUR” at DiRT, West Hollywood, May 2001

Douglas Bohr: “Vessels” at Cherry, Venice, April 2001

“Love & Loss” group show at Circle Elephant Art Silverlake, March 2001

Group Show at Merry Karnowsky Gallery Los Angeles, February 2001, cover

Salomon Huerta at Patricia Faure Gallery Santa Monica, January 2001

Michael Arata at POST downtown Los Angeles, June 2000

Paul McCarthy “Heidi Files” Patrick Painter/Sue DeBeer & Laura Parnes “Heidi 2: The Unauthorized Sequel” at LACE, Dec. 2000

Chris Finley at ACME Los Angeles, November 2000

Barry McGee and Margaret Kilgallen at UCLA Armand Hammer, April 2000, cover

“Post-Graffiti” at New Image Art Los Angeles, February 2000

Suzan Woodruff at Highways Projects Santa Monica, December 1999

Georgia Metz at Deep River Los Angeles, November 1999

Raluca at half a dozen rose Venice, January 1998

Todd Schorr & Kathy Staico Schorr at Merry Karnowsky Gallery, October 1997

 

1997-1999               Feature Writer & Art Reviewer, Female FYI

                                Maria Schicker at half a dozen rose, October 1999

                                “Girl Power: Women-Owned Galleries at Bergamot Station” May 1998

                                “Tattoo You: New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco” April 1998

Ann Chamberlin, John Leubtow, Petra Westen, Susan Tibbles, Rene Norman

 

1996-2001               Feature Writer & Art Reviews, Juxtapoz

                                “Tom Sachs: Fine Art Fashion Victim” March 2001

“From Kitsch to Coolsville: The Collection of Brad Benedict” March 2000

“Saiman Chow: Into the Plasticine Void” November 2000

“Future Primitive: The Art of Kent Bash” Cover September 1999

“Van Gogh’s Van Goghs at LACMA” May 1999

“My Brother’s Keeper: The Art of Rob & Christian Clayton” May 1999

“Tom Waits: Mule Variations” album review May 1999

“Things Are Weird Enough: Interview with Viggo Mortensen” Spring 1999

“I Don’t See Blasphemy: Andres Serrano in His Own Words” Winter 1998

“Spontaneous Combustion: Beck & Al Hansen” Fall 1998

“How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Getty” Fall 1998

“On Exhibit: Liz Lou” Fall 1998

Bari Kumar, Manuel Ocampo, Joel-Peter Witkin” Summer 1998

“Georgeanne Deen: In The Temple of False Gods” Fall 1997


1996                        Columnist, Framed @ Artcommotion.com, LA-based internet arts magazine

1996                        Catalog Essay, William Scarbrough “Stitches” at Michael Gold Gallery, SoHo

1996                        Catalog Essay, Joseph Maruska at Galerie Christine Colas, Paris, France (French & English)

 
1996-2000               Feature Writer, Platform.net art & culture website

Rage Against the Republicans, August 2000

Ed Templeton Q & A, June 2000

                                Pooh Unplugged, a new book by my idol Karen Finley, Oct 1999

                                Art O-Rama, 1997

Showing Art With Heart, 1996

 
1996                        Art Editor,
Hot LAVA

 

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

2002-                       Managing Editor, Flavorpill LA

1998-2001               Art Collections Management & Appraisal Administrative Assistant, Patricia Shea Fine Art

1996-                       Publicist/copy writer - specializing in fine & performance art, popular culture and special events

1996-1998               Publicist's Assistant, Susan Martin Public Relations, Bergamot Station

1996                        Art Consultant, TEETH.net, Perry Farrell/Porno for Pyros website

1996-1997               Public Affairs Director, half a dozen rose art gallery

1995-1996               Assistant Gallery Director, Patricia Correia Gallery, Bergamot Station

1993-1994               Development Associate, Learning Through Art, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Children's Education Program

1992                        Administrative Intern, Larry Gagosian-Leo Castelli Gallery, 65 Thompson


EDUCATION: 

1993                        Vassar College; Bachelor's Degree in Art History

                   

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