Vermeer: The Mystery of His Mastery, Revealed? [VIDEO]
Michael Kurcfeld reviews the transcendent Vermeer exhibition at theRijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
Michael Kurcfeld reviews the transcendent Vermeer exhibition at theRijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
Michael KurcfeldMay 20, 2023
Michael Kurcfeld attends the Frieze Los Angeles 2023 art fair and notices the trends in textile and ceramic art.
Michael KurcfeldMar 28, 2023
A conversation on writing, genre, and audience expectations featuring acclaimed authors and screenwriters.
LARB AVAug 25, 2021
A conversation on writing, incarceration, and the power of language and narrative to help us imagine alternatives to the prison industrial complex.
LARB AVMay 7, 2021
On February 20, 2021, the Los Angeles Review of Books presented the LARB/UCR Lifetime Achievement Award to three groundbreaking Poets Laureate of the...
LARB AVMar 14, 2021
Photographer Don McCullin's pictures from hell.
Michael KurcfeldSep 4, 2016
Subscribe on iTunes - Listen Live on KPFK On this week’s show we talk with BLDGBLOG writer Geoff Manaugh about his new book, A Burglar's Guide to...
LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio HourMay 12, 2016
John Chiara has made a career of revealing in a wholly new manner places that have been captured endlessly in paintings and photographs. Early on...
Michael KurcfeldMay 12, 2016
Subscribe on iTunes - Listen Live on KPFK This week’s show features Bruce Eric Kaplan, also known as BEK, a longtime cartoonist for The New Yorker...
LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio HourMay 5, 2016
Nick Brandt committed to a 16-year odyssey of capturing the vanishing herds that roam the 2-million-acre Amboseli ecosystem, which straddles Kenya...
Michael KurcfeldMay 3, 2016
Today marks the 24th anniversary of the Rodney King riots, a wound still healing in the collective psyche of Los Angeles residents. When author Ryan...
Ryan Gattis, Seth Greenland, Tom Lutz, Laurie WinerApr 29, 2016
Subscribe on iTunes - Listen Live on KPFK This week’s show features our final interviews from the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. We talk with...
LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio HourApr 28, 2016
Subscribe on iTunes - Listen Live on KPFK This week’s show features more interviews from the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. We talk with...
LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio HourApr 21, 2016
Subscribe on iTunes - Listen Live on KPFK This week’s show is the first of several to feature interviews conducted at the Los Angeles Times...
LARB AVApr 14, 2016
Photo Credit: Mark Lamonica) Subscribe on iTunes - Listen Live on KPFK On this week’s show we talk with Deanne Stillman on the occasion of the...
LARB AVMar 31, 2016
Most photographers are passive, often neutral observers. Stanislas Guigui fully inhabits the ferocious world he shoots, completely caught in its...
Michael KurcfeldMar 30, 2016
For many, adolescence is a fraught, even harrowing chapter of life, a shaky bridge into adulthood that is marked by abortive identity trials and the...
Michael KurcfeldMar 22, 2016
Subscribe on iTunes - Listen Live on KPFK This week’s guest is the acclaimed and often controversial author, playwright, actress, and radio...
LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio HourMar 17, 2016
A profile of the Danish photographer Joakim Eskildsen, who spent 7 years living with and photographing Roma people around the world.
Michael KurcfeldMar 12, 2016
nbsp; Subscribe on iTunes - Listen Live on KPFK On this week’s show we discuss the new FX miniseries American Crime Story: The People v. O.J...
LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio HourMar 10, 2016
Five editorial cartoonists weigh in on making controversial work and the legacy of the Charlie Hebdo attacks at UCI's "What Cannot Be Said" forum.
Tom LutzMar 9, 2016
nbsp; Swapan Parekh discusses his own work. Kishor Parekh (1930–1982) transformed modern photojournalism in India by demanding greater status for...
Michael KurcfeldMar 5, 2016
Subscribe on iTunes - Listen Live on KPFK On this week’s show we discuss the new Showtime series Billions, Jerry Stahl returns to endorse Philip...
LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio Hour, LARB Radio HourMar 3, 2016
Interviewing Catherine Opie on her two new LA exhibits, "Portraits" and "700 Nimes Road", at the Hammer Museum and MOCA Pacific Design Center...
Michael KurcfeldFeb 24, 2016