| Just last month, the prospect of art fairs in LA felt uncertain at best, but as LA Art Week approached, galleries gathered to help the city’s art community raise funds and morale. Matt Stromberg has the story on the Frieze art fair’s “business as usual” while Sigourney Schultz looks at local artists at the Post-Fair and the Other Art Fair, and Renée Reizman reflects on the upbeat atmosphere at the Felix Art Fair. And there’s plenty more art to see in LA — make sure to check out Stromberg’s list of 11 shows to visit this month. — Natalie Haddad, Reviews Editor | | |
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 | | 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 |
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@ LA ART WEEK |  | | Even inside the tent, works that had no connection to the recent devastating fires took on new levels of meaning. | Matt Stromberg |
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|  | | Among an array of work by local artists at Post-Fair and the Other Art Fair, the only white cubes to be found were floating in craft cocktails. | Sigourney Schultz |
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|  | | The levity of this year’s edition feels purposeful: Not only will the show not be marred by tragedy, but it will also remind attendees of art’s potential to express joy. | Renée Reizman |
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MORE TO SEE THIS MONTH |  | | Work by artists impacted by last month’s fires, Joseph Beuys’s reforestation project, Alice Coltrane’s rippling influence, and much more. | Matt Stromberg |
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