Photographer Spotlight: Alice Wielinga [VIDEO]
Photographer Alice Wielinga's photomontages highlight the difference between North Korean propaganda images and the reality on the ground.
Photographer Alice Wielinga's photomontages highlight the difference between North Korean propaganda images and the reality on the ground.
Michael KurcfeldAug 21, 2015
Colin Marshall talks to Jay Rubin, Takashima Research Professor of Japanese Humanities at Harvard University, translator of such books as Haruki...
Colin MarshallAug 18, 2015
Photographer Spotlight interview Thierry Bouët, who takes pictures of unusual auction items together with their owners.
Michael KurcfeldAug 14, 2015
Profiling the life and work of Noah Purifoy, whose found object artwork was as much about an aesthetic as it was about a way of life.
Jerry GorinAug 12, 2015
nbsp; Anyone who has traveled in Europe has marveled at its abundance of ornate churches, from Romanesque and Gothic to Renaissance and Baroque...
Michael KurcfeldAug 6, 2015
Colin Marshall talks with two of South Korea's best-known novelists, Bae Suah and Cheon Myeong-kwan.
Colin MarshallAug 5, 2015
Interview with curator Virginia Heckert about the Getty's new exhibit, 'Light, Paper, Process: Reinventing Photography.'
Michael KurcfeldJul 31, 2015
Struck by medical staffers' alien-looking equipment in West African ebola clinics, artist Mary Beth Heffernan set on a course to do something about...
LARB AVJul 30, 2015
Photographer Spotlight features an interview with photomontage pioneer Jerry Uelsmann.
Michael KurcfeldJul 23, 2015
The La Cucaracha creator talks about the historical graphic novel A Most Imperfect Union and his role in Seth MacFarlane’s upcoming TV series...
LARB AVJul 10, 2015
Colin Marshall talks with Oliver Wang, a DJ, an associate professor of sociology at CSU Long Beach, and a former producer of the Los Angeles Review...
Colin MarshallJul 8, 2015
Photographer Spotlight presents an interview with highly acclaimed large-format photographer Richard Misrach.
Michael KurcfeldJul 6, 2015
Mallory Ortberg, co-founder of "The Toast," explains why she is the Tom Bombadil of feminism in this interview from the 2015 LA Times Festival of...
Sarah MesleJun 29, 2015
Jerry Stahl is perhaps best known for his 1995 memoir Permanent Midnight, later adapted into a feature film, which chronicles his heroine abuse and...
Paul CullumJun 21, 2015
nbsp; Maggie Taylor is a scavenger. She rummages through the dustbin of photographic history — not that of museums and scholarly tomes but the...
Michael KurcfeldJun 19, 2015
An interview with Okwui Enwezor, appointed curator of the 2015 Venice Biennale and the first African-born curator in the exhibition's history.
Michael KurcfeldJun 15, 2015
Sam Sweet's latest project is 'All Night Menu', a series of five 64-page books on "the lost heroes and miniature histories of Los Angeles."
Colin MarshallJun 12, 2015
Eamonn Doyle is a Dublin-based street photographer who employs flat angles and hunched, elderly subjects to breathe new life into the street genre.
Michael KurcfeldJun 12, 2015
Dhaka-based author Saad Z. Hossain ambles around Los Angeles with local author Mark Haskell Smith as they talk about writing in their respective...
Mark Haskell SmithJun 5, 2015
Octavia Spencer talks about her Randi Rhodes children's mystery novels, and about growing up with dyslexia.
LARB AVJun 2, 2015
Colin Marshall talks with Patricia Wakida, editor of Heyday Books' new LAtitudes: An Angeleno's Atlas, a collection of cartographically organized...
Colin MarshallMay 28, 2015
LARB AV interviews writer and actress Annabelle Gurwitch, whose new play I See You Made an Effort, based on her book of essays by the same name...
LARB AVMay 26, 2015
Colin Marshall talks with Grace Jung, author of Deli Ideology, a new novel about a young woman's experience of the Great Recession in New York and...
Colin MarshallMay 19, 2015
Interview with iconic poet, hip-hop pioneer and activist Nikki Giovanni at the 2015 LA Writers Conference.
Tom LutzMay 18, 2015