‘Tala Madani: Smiley Has No Nose’ at David Kordansky
Pictures at an Exhibition presents images of one notable show every weekday
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Tom of Finland
The cover boys on Tom of Finland catalogues solicited visitors from outside the exhibition “Early Work 1944-1972,” offering something of a false promise.
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True Confessions of a Justified Art Dealer, Part Four: Up All Night in the Dream Factory
I'd been an art dealer in Los Angeles for three years when I decided I'd had enough and got a job working the bar at Hop Louie, a neighborhood establishment in Chinatown. After Sinky, the 72-year-old…
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‘I’m Less of a de Kooning and More Like Lichtenstein’: A Talk with Jonas Wood
Jonas Wood's show at David Kordansky closes January 10. Later this month he will show with Shio Kusaka at Gagosian Hong Kong. He has a solo exhibition at Gagosian London next fall
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The Accumulation of Self: How Rashid Johnson’s Art Adds Up
As you walk into David Kordansky's recently relocated gallery in Los Angeles, a creamy, nutty smell wallops you—the unmistakable scent of raw shea butter…
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Mary Weatherford: L.A. Confidential
Mary Weatherford was sitting in the middle of Los Angeles's David Kordansky Gallery the day before the opening of her show "Los Angeles" (through May 31), her first with the gallery, inspecting her…
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Lesley Vance
With no apparent fronts or backs, the forms in Lesley Vance’s paintings are slippery as Möbius strips. Edge becomes plane, plane dissolves. Broad ribbons fold over and peel away. Inner elides into…
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Will Fowler
It is often noted that painting doesn't reproduce well-that, in this age of virtual viewing, painting, more than other mediums, insists on being seen in the flesh. Indeed, some of today's strongest…
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Thomas Houseago
Thomas Houseago’s first U.S. solo exhibition, “Serpent,” was a promising start for David Kordansky’s new digs in Culver City.
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