Dwora Fried’s BIG BOX / little box Written by: Desiree Cormier Dwora Fried creates tiny tableaux inside glass fronted boxes. She populates them with miniature vintage furniture, dolls, toys and fabrics from the 50’s, adding photographs, plastic ,wood, metal and paint. Her small rooms evoke what it was like to grow up as an outsider in postwar Vienna: being jewish, lesbian and a […]
Wyatt Mills | NORMAL Written By: Baha H. Danesh We Choose Art has yet again fallen in love with the new works of Wyatt Mills, a Los Angeles based painter who admires telling stories through contorted lines, fragments of thought, and hidden imagery. His newest body of work, “Normal,” confronts standard ideologies and concepts surrounding what it means […]
Art Makes Change – Photo Recap Photographed by Baha Danesh. The official gallery of VisionLA Fest is only open a few more days but the We Choose Art team is here to share an inside glimpse into the opening night of the Art Makes Change gala event. This group exhibition included 70 local Los Angeles artists whose work […]
Dani Dodge Written by Andrea Bogdan Artist: Dani Dodge Location: Los Angeles Occupation: Installation artist A new installation is bubbling up deep in the Brewery Art Colony. The genesis of the idea began in an old home that artist Dani Dodge restored years ago by arduously scraping through decades of old wallpaper. The original skin […]
Sarah Horwitz Written by: Baha H. Danesh If you find yourself in Los Angeles between now and December 20th 2015, I sincerely hope you can experience the lush, deep imagery of Sarah Horwitz’s inside the American Jewish University. She is one of 39 artists in 7,567mi, Los Angeles to Jerusalem, presented by the Jewish Artists […]
Linda Sue Price Location: Los Angeles Occupation: Neon Artist Written By: Desiree Cormier Linda Sue Price is an abstract neon artist based in southern California. She creates neon pieces of art that differ from her peers in appearance because she loves to break the 2-dimensional plane. Unlike your typical neon signs that have their tubes […]
VisionLA Fest has invited the L.A. arts community to get involved in a vitally important project. By engaging the international dialogue on climate change, imagining creative responses and building momentum for change, artists and storytellers have a crucial role to play in shaping a better future. A citywide celebration of the power of art to […]
New York Comic Con 2015 By: Krista Moy Mid-October, New York Comic Con invaded the Javits Center adding an additional fourth day this year to their usual three day event. The first day, Thursday October 8 opened to the public with very limited number of tickets. One of the most talked about displays of this […]
Patricia Krebs Location: Los Angeles Occupation: Illustrator, Fine Artist, Sculptor, Singer/Songwriter Written by Andrea Bogdan Eight years ago I walked into an Eagle Rock art gallery painted blue and gold and pink with art made from fiber, wood, canvas, paper, bone and metal sometimes all in one piece. The shelves held Mate tea gourds, tiny […]
Marz Jr. Location: Los Angeles, CA Occupation: Fine Artist and Illustrator Written by Anise Stevens Escape from New York first graced the big screen nearly thirty-five years ago. Although its follow-up, Escape from LA, took sixteen years to materialize, fans of the original cult classic were thrilled for the opportunity to see their hero, Snake […]
