While Frieze Los Angeles, Felix and Spring/Break Art Show will certainly be the draw of the international collecting crowd descending upon the city for L.A. Art Week (Feb. 26 to March 3), there are plenty of local artists, galleries and events taking place outside an overcrowded tent or booth that are equally worthy of attention.
THR rounded up some of our favorite art happenings in and around the city — from two psychedelic painters turning their visions into wearable art to a group of Mexican-American artists taking over Jeffrey Deitch Gallery — so you’ll have other nice things to look at when you leave the Frieze VIP section. Read More...
Grupo Arriesgado - Photos by Matt Kirkpatrick
Grupo Arriesgado live at Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix, AZ on Saturday, September 3, 2022.
Grupo Arriesgado - Photos by Matt Kirkpatrick
Grupo Arriesgado live at Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix, AZ on Saturday, September 3, 2022.
Grupo Arriesgado - Photos by Matt Kirkpatrick
Grupo Arriesgado live at Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix, AZ on Saturday, September 3, 2022.
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Amid the controversy surrounding Muhammad Ali, a group of prominent African American athletes from multiple sports met in Cleveland, Ohio. This group included NFL player Jim Brown, Lew Alcindor (who later changed his name to Kareen Abdul-Jabbar), Bill Russell, and Ali himself. The goals of this meeting — referred to as The Cleveland Summit — have been somewhat misreported, as explained by Jonathan Eig of Andscape. Eig explains that Brown worked with Main Bout, a company that owned closed-circuit television rights for Ali's boxing matches. Read More...