Since the mid-1950s, Los Angeles has been a hotbed of new art and groundbreaking galleries, museums, and alternative art spaces. Throughout Southern California and the greater LA area are pockets of
"Claremont Modernism - Art + Architecture in the Southern California Foothills” features over 50 works of art and design, including painting and sculptures by some of the regions most notable
OBJCT Gallery is pleased to announce our latest exhibition addressing the faltering dichotomy that is the intersection of art and design, where theory meets spontaneous
The term appropriation refers to the idea of borrowing and using recycled objects to create a new and in the case here, useful objects. What we are seeing however is a shift in why these materials are being used by artists and designers today; contemplating materials as more than a way to represent an idea but as a way to think about issues that are larger and outside of the basic realm of design and art. Issues of sustainability and environmental consciousness are beginning to infiltrate new design elements with the intention of rendering these “new” objects useful again.Read More...