Greetings from our ongoing pandemic, where we’re all a little bit of Mads Mikkelsen in the Danish dramedy “Another Round.” I’m
Carolina A. Miranda, culture and urban design columnist for the Los Angeles Times, rounding up the week’s essential art news and satirical architecture speak:
Minimalism, but make it tingle
For her graduate show at
UCLA in 1971,
Karen Carson presented a series of works that consisted of simple geometric pieces of fabric sometimes produced in two or three tones that were bound together by zippers. These were pinned to a wall and could be manipulated by viewers who were invited to open and close the zippers, changing the shape of the piece in the process.
Coronavirus is wreaking havoc on schools, stores, businesses and events. With in-person concerts, talks, comedy shows, food festivals and other gatherings cancelled, we have
turned our events column into an events/nonevents column. It will remain this way as long as social distancing and stay-at-home orders are in effect.
During this difficult time, please consider contributing to your local arts organizations or to individual artists and performers.
Listen to Flying Lotus live from Brooklyn. Laugh along with some of comedy s biggest stars to benefit SF Sketchfest. Learn about the accidental discovery of coffee. Watch a troupe try and perform
Who Framed Roger Rabbit? from memory. Watch a psychological thriller about a couple trapped in a hotel. Toast silent movie actress Marion Davies birthday. Catch movies about dance, at the drive-in.