How Channing Dungey and More Hollywood Figures Are Showcasing the Art of Inclusion
The Netflix content exec and former ABC entertainment president will explore fine art and its value to the entertainment industry at the Not Real Art conference on March 16, where she'll speak alongside animator Jorge Gutierrez and artists including Man One.
Critics' Conversation: Why Directors Can't Stop Making Films About Artists
The Hollywood Reporter chief film critic, Todd McCarthy, and art writer Randy Kennedy debate the pitfalls of the artist biopic — and why you won't see a 'Masked Painter' reality competition on TV anytime soon.
5 Essential L.A. Galleries Now
These homegrown hotspots — all founded locally and key to Los Angeles' art explosion — are highlighting SoCal stars at the Frieze and Felix art fairs this weekend.
Why '80s Artist Patrick Nagel's Look Is Enjoying a Comeback
The 'Rio' album artist and Hugh Hefner house illustrator pioneered a style that endures — even as technology outpaces his meticulous linework — to capture a "'Less Than Zero' state of mind."
Widow of UTA Fine Arts Founder Reflects on "Inner Curiosity" That Drove Him (Guest Column)
"When we met, he really was the driving force in our collecting in the beginning. He just loved it," writes Sonya Roth of late husband Joshua.
Inside Lucy Liu's Art Studio and Exploring “What We Choose Not to See"
With painting and found objects, the actress and artist creates "aggressive" work about body and mortality: "Maybe it's not your taste, but that's not the point."
A Former TV Exec's Free Felix Art Fair Occupies the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
Ex-UPN CEO and collector Dean Valentine wanted to create a cozy, rambling event with a discovery around every corner of the storied location: "It's like on 'The Voice,' the surprise of when the red chair turns around — that's what makes that show a hit."
What Your Business Manager Really Thinks About Your Art Collection
Does that painting "fuel" you? "Is it historically relevant?" And, um, can you afford it? Art and money pros weigh in on how new buyers can choose wisely.
"An Overlap of Influence": How Hollywood and the Fine Art World Are Collaborating and (at Times) Colliding
Artists, patrons, producers and curators (and a few skeptics) discuss how the two creative universes of Los Angeles feed each other and explore the backstory of L.A.'s booming art scene.
Hollywood's Fine Art Moment: Collectors, Boosters Rally Around L.A.’s New Frieze Fair
Taking place at Paramount Pictures Studios — chosen to "symbolize these two worlds coming together" — the event boasts a powerhouse host committee of stars (Tobey Maguire, Salma Hayek), collectors (David Gersh, Alan Hergott and Curt Shepherd, V. Joy Simmons), museum honchos (LACMA’s Michael Govan, the Hammer’s Ann Philbin, MOCA's Klaus Biesenbach) and philanthropists (Edythe and Eli Broad, Nicolas Berggruen) and will welcome 70 galleries from all over the world.
