“Cultural Currency” counts the ways can a dollar can be defaced in the name of art. David M. Roth reviews.
Reviews
Portrait of a ‘Fighter’ @ Richmond Art Center
Emmy Lou Packard gets a long-overdue retrospective. Diana Scott reports.
The World According to Pippa Garner
Inventor with an absurdist bent skewers American consumerism. Renny Pritikin reports.
David M. Roth on Andrew Schoultz
Apocalyptic visions tempered by history and hope.
Irene Poon @ SF State
Retrospective for a documentarian of the Bay Area Asian-American community.
Hervé Guibert’s Ghost Images Remembered
An homage by curator Natasha Boas.
Renny Pritikin on Carlos Villa
A stunning and long-overdue retrospective of a Filipino-American master.
Ai Weiwei’s LEGO ‘Paintings’
World’s best-known dissident artist takes “glitch aesthetics” to new heights. David M. Roth reports.
Daisuke Yokota @ Casemore Kirkeby
Digitally manipulated photos evoke the spirit of Gutai. Mark Van Proyen reviews.
Yulia Pinkusevich @ Round Weather
Energy in myriad forms is the subject of a multifaceted survey. Jaimie Baron reviews.
Renegade Tinkerers @ b. sakata Garo
Conceptualism laced with visual puns and punchlines. David M. Roth reports.
Glen Helfand on David Huffman’s ‘Terra Incognita’
MOAD surveys a pioneering Afrofuturist.
The Million-Year View @ McEvoy
A merger of speculative fiction and scientific fact. Renny Pritikin reviews.
Wesley Tongson’s ‘Spiritual Mountains’
Bold gestures meet “the breath of Tao.” Mark Van Proyen reports.
Mark Van Proyen on Jean Conner
Surrealist masterworks come to light at San Jose Museum of Art
Audrey Tulimiero Welch’s ‘Songlines’
Abstract visions of the Outback. David M. Roth reviews.