Artists

Robert Martin, Marty's Ring, Mother's Shame + Truvada, 2021 Robert Martin’s works bring forward the myriad aspects of queerness in the pedagogy of Wildlife art. By utilizing already established iconography [...]

Jesse K. Phillips’ ontological creations question the very meaning of “being” itself and of our experience of reality as well. His multimedia sculptural installations integrated with light and sound serve as an entrance [...]

Josh Patterson’s photographic material often leaves people asking, “How did he get that shot?” – the mist burning off the forest floor, the haunted cabin, the elusive Mustang. Naturally, as spectators enraptured [...]

There is a palpable tension that is inescapable when confronting Norris’ paintings. This tension is felt most strongly when encountering a painting that has much of its surface charred away or has [...]

Maximiliano Navarrete fearlessly expresses several of his own sexual encounters, which have left long-lasting marks on his life. From his first threesome to his first anonymous encounter outside in an overgrown field, [...]

Leticia Maldonado’s mastery over shaping (known in neon parlance as bending) is visible throughout her artistic oeuvre. Intricate roses, delicate birds, and hard sgraffito’d surfaces illustrate a passion for the craft, as [...]

Popular culture, queer iconography, politics, sex, and images of beauty all inspire Enrique Castrejon’s mesmerizing artworks. Through mathematical equations, the artist meticulously transforms graphic imagery into geometric abstractions by measuring distances between [...]

With exacting precision and attention to detail, Los Angeles-born Ana Serrano has become widely known for her cardboard constructions of dwellings and urban landscapes. A first generation Mexican American, Serrano is inspired [...]

Erynn Richardson’s intricately constructed mixed-media etchings and beautiful ink and watercolor drawings belie the truth that the artist is indeed a reluctant romantic. Through her artworks, the artist attempts to capture the very [...]

From 2006-2017, as host of 89.3-KPCC’s Off-Ramp, John S. Rabe delighted local public radio listeners with broadcasts combining the best journalistic practices with his highly personal style. Through his photography, Rabe mirrors his [...]

Emmanuel Crespo’s fantastical imaginings are dreamlike apparitions of his own personal journey. Through his body of work, the artist uncovers and interprets symbolic meanings and narratives in his life and the world [...]

Nanci Amaka is an interdisciplinary conceptual artist exploring ideas surrounding trauma, memory, and the liminal space between experience and language. Working from the theory that traumatic events challenge perceptions of power, autonomy, [...]