10 Shows to See in Los Angeles This May

Amalia Mesa-Bains’s altars to memory, Akinsanya Kambon’s Pan-Africanist sculptures, colonial wine production, restaging Diane Arbus’s 1972 retrospective, and more. | Matt Stromberg

Yong Sin, The Grid: Sacred and Secular

Working primarily from the organizational grid and employing a geometric austerity and deceptive plainness reminiscent of Max Cole and Agnes Martin, Yong Sin works in collage, painting, and mixed media. Sin’s artworks are on view at solo. in San Pedro through June 14.

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COMING SOON

Jeffrey Gibson’s Venice Biennale Show Is Heading to LA

Opening at the Broad in May, the exhibition will include dozens of works featuring the artist’s telltale colorful geometric patterning and stylized text. | Rhea Nayyar

ICYMI

Los Angeles Pays Homage to the Cool Trance of Alice Coltrane

An exhibition of the late musician and devoted spiritual leader effectively incorporates music, performance, and visual art. | Nereya Otieno

FROM THE ARCHIVE

In LA’s Hall of Records, New Artworks Look to the Past and Future

Teresa Baker and Felix Quintana’s recently unveiled commissions make visible some of the city’s overlooked communities and places. | Matt Stromberg