Elizabeth Armstrong, the recently installed executive director of the Palm Springs Art Museum, celebrates California art’s special relationship with progressive architecture and integrated design.
Romantic, Dangerous, Mysterious
Eric Nash’s paintings and charcoal drawings capture the isolation and attraction of the wide-open desert
Though born and raised in Illinois, painter Eric Nash always loved the California desert, or at least the idea of it.
Shape Shifter
The Palm Springs Fine Art Fair honors sculptor Fletcher Benton’s 70 years of creative achievement
When sculptor Fletcher Benton receives the Palm Springs Fine Art Fair’s Lifetime Achievement Award this month, it will represent more than seven decades of work.
The Art of Appeal
A dynamic duo reveals how they’ve kept clients engaged in their Palm Desert gallery for almost a decade
With a freshly renovated 4,500-square-foot space, a new website, and exciting additions to the gallery roster, 2015 is off to a banner start for Josh Otten and Josh Paquette, owners of J. Willott Gallery on El Paseo in Palm Desert.
Rising Subversion
Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei faces intense surveillance each step he takes outside his Beijing studio
Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei hits historical and cultural nerves with Zodiac Heads, opening Dec. 20 at the Palm Springs Art Museum.
The Order of Things
At the Architecture and Design Center, Andrea Zittel installs objects from the museum collection into her own grid system
Eye on Design: Andrea Zittel’s Aggregated Stacks and the Collection of the Palm Springs Art Museum opens in January at the new Architecture and Design Center, Edwards Harris Pavilion in downtown Palm Springs.
Sites for Sore Eyes (and Ears)
Artists of all kinds engage and entertain at High Desert Test Sites
HDTS has expanded into a 10-day festival across thousands of miles of open desert and two-lane highway, from its headquarters in Joshua Tree (where permanent sites welcome visitors and host activities)
In Lucid Stead, Phillip K. Smith III Demonstrates Reverence for Land and Light
Philip K. Smith III’s Lucid Stead is a remote and ephemeral monument to light in all its shifting, blinding, beckoning, alienating, meditative, magical, natural, and artificial splendor.
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