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Los AngelesJune 1, 2022 • View in browserYour Concise Los Angeles Art Guide for June 2022Your list of must-see, fun, insightful, and very Los Angeles art events this month, including Jesse Mockrin, Ken Gun Min, Farah Al Qasimi, and more. | Caroline Ellen Liou OPENING THIS WEEK Knees, Schools, Urges Pieter Performance Space and The Box present a performance-program-slash-exhibition of ten dancers-slash-artists exploring the city’s undocumented and under-recognized histories of modern dance. Uta Barth: Figure/Ground, Figure Ground Curated by art writer and teacher Jan Tumlir, the exhibition promises a poetic reflection on absence and presence, object and subject, and the camera’s inevitable blurring between the two. LATEST REVIEWS Deconstructing the Masculinity of HerculesArtist Kyle Staver’s portrayal of the mythic hero feels balanced, as if to say: sure, the 12 labors are absurd, but isn’t all human endeavor? | Daniel Gerwin Queering the Archive, Tracing One’s HistoryThe artists showcased in Archival Intimacies examine the colonial trauma’s impact on Asian Americans and search for ways to overcome it. | Vanessa Holyoak IN THE NEWS Months After Opening, LA’s Academy Museum Workers Move to UnionizeStaff cited wage discrepancies, allegedly inadequate responses to COVID-19 outbreaks, and being asked to do work outside their job description. | Matt Stromberg Become a member today to support our independent journalism. Become a Member |
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