Catherine Opie
L.A. Story: Catherine Opie on Her Controversial Photographs of Los Angeles Subcultures, in 1998
In honor of her two shows at Lehmann Maupin and her show at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles opening this weekend, below is a profile of Catherine Opie from the September 1998…
- By
Catherine Opie Is Now on the Board of the Andy Warhol Foundation
The Andy Warhol Foundation announced today that photographer Catherine Opie has been elected to its board, which also includes Deborah Kass, Carrie Mae Weems, and Adam Weinberg. The news…
- By
USC Roski MFA Students Deliver Petition Demanding Dean’s Resignation
Two days ago, USC’s Roski MFA Class of 2015 delivered a letter and the results of a Change.org petition demanding the resignation of the program’s dean, Erica Muhl, to university administration. <a href="/art-news/news/usc-mfa-alumni-sign-letter-of-support-for-mfa-students-who-dropped-out-4394/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"…
- By
Catherine Opie Moves to Lehmann Maupin
Photographer Catherine Opie is now represented by Lehmann Maupin, the gallery announced in a press release today. Her first exhibition at Lehmann Maupin, which has space in New York (in…
- By
Catherine Opie Did the Posters for Portlandia Season Five
Catherine Opie, known for her tough portraits that often celebrate queer culture, has designed the posters for the fifth season of the IFC television series Portlandia. They feature the…
- By
Viveca Paulin-Ferrell: L.A. Story
Actress and former auctioneer Viveca Paulin-Ferrell has become a major player on the California scene
- By
Saving Frida Kahlo From Her Own Celebrity
Scholars and artists are trying to reclaim Kahlo's art from the cult of personality that has surrounded her since her death. A new exhibition at the MCA in Chicago aims to put the emphasis back on…
- By
Artists Rejoin L.A. MOCA Board
After several tumultuous years, things at the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art are starting to look up. Three artist-trustees—John Baldessari, Barbara Kruger and Catherine Opie—have rejoined L…
- By
The Cindy Sherman Effect
By inventing her own genre, Cindy Sherman has influenced the way generations of artists think about photography, portraiture, narrative, and identity
- By
Newswire
RobbReport
Boondocks Just Dropped an 18-Year-Old Bourbon Collectors Will Clamor For
WWD
CEO Talks: Kate Spade’s Liz Fraser on New Store Design Concept, a ThredUp Deal and the Color Green
Rolling Stone
Instagram Co-Founders Create Artifact, a News App Not Afraid of Busting Fake News
Sportico
Houston Rockets Accuse Ex-Sponsor Rokit of Bankruptcy ‘Whac-a-Mole’
SPY