Jori Finkel
J. Paul Getty is a monster beyond belief in Ridley Scott’s All the Money in the World
Christopher Plummer portrays the billionaire art collector as a morally bankrupt villain who loves his art more than his family
Drip dry: Moca LA to restore Pollock painting in its galleries
The museum aims to open the cleaning process to the public, with a conservator on hand to answer questions
Pacific Standard Time announces performance art festival to extend second edition
Latin American and Latinx artists will create 75 projects across the Los Angeles area
A matter of time: How long do you really need in Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Mirrored Rooms?
Museums hosting the traveling exhibition of her immersive works think 30 seconds is enough—but they are missing the point
Forget the issue of an artist’s Native American bloodlines
It’s time to stop letting the controversy over Jimmie Durham’s ancestry overshadow his art
Antena Los Ángeles: el motor secreto detrás del alcance bilingüe de Pacific Standard Time
El colectivo está ayudando a museos a acceder a una audiencia hispanohablante con servicios de traducción e interpretación—pero están marcando el límite con espacios de gentrificación
Antena Los Ángeles: the secret engine behind Pacific Standard Time's bilingual outreach
The collective is helping art venues access a Spanish-speaking audience with translation and interpretation services—but they draw the line with museums they see as gentrifiers
Judy Chicago: Catwoman
As three exhibitions open showcasing her work, including her Kitty City watercolours, the New Mexico-based artist talks about being at the centre of a revival of interest—and having her early life story turned into a TV series
Podcast episode three: how the Getty is shaping southern California’s art scene
The story behind Pacific Standard Time in Los Angeles; Ming Wong on the historic queer art show in Taipei. Plus: an exclusive audio work by Zardulu the Mythmaker
PST’s Radical Women speak out in day-long symposium at Hammer museum
The event embraced female artists from across Latin America, especially activists who might be considered “bad hombres and nasty women”
What to see at Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA
Our Los Angeles correspondent Jori Finkel shares the shows that gave her a reason to linger during the opening week of the city-wide art festival
Judith Baca’s Great Wall of Los Angeles to get even greater
The artist plans to expand her immigrant-rich visual history of California with protest imagery from the 1960s
Art school under fire for bowing to transgender student complaints
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago has been accused of cowardice and censorship over its treatment of former professor and Henry Darger expert Michael Bonesteel
Scholarship drives the next edition of Pacific Standard Time
Ambitious projects on Latino, Chicano and Latin American art could rewrite art history textbooks
Freeing Tania Bruguera
The artist takes a turn on the psychiatrist’s couch in a new documentary by Lynn Hershman Leeson that delves into the psychology of government oppression
Sharon Lockhart gives voice to Polish girls and Jewish orphans at the Venice Biennale
For her project in the Polish pavilion, the photographer pays tribute to a pediatrician and writer who pioneered children’s rights
America celebrates its love affair with Rodin
Museums mark the centenary of the death of the French sculptor, who enjoyed great success with US millionaires
US mini-satellite could help to monitor destruction in Palmyra
As Isil retreats from ancient Syrian city US non-profit hopes to raise funds to launch "cubesat"
Paul Schimmel leaves Hauser & Wirth
The former curator will no longer oversee the Los Angeles mega-gallery
Getty preserves Palmyra online in new show
The institution hopes its first digital exhibition will also reach the Arab world
New galleries bring buzz to San Francisco, but no gold rush—yet
Art scene is expanding into other parts of the city after high rents forced an exodus from downtown
Artists go large on Los Angeles’s billboards
UK art collaborative Art Below is latest organisation to take public art to the city's roadsides
Rodin, Muslim style and hippie chic
In only a few months, Max Hollein has rebooted the exhibition programme of San Francisco’s de Young Museum and Legion of Honor
Donors—who needs them? Tales of mutual dependency
Museum directors gather in San Francisco to discuss big gifts and the strings that are often attached
Tala Madani: the descent of man
As Tala Madani prepares for the Whitney Biennial, she explains how childhood comics and Trump’s election victory figure into her satirical images of men
Can these San Francisco fairs do what so many Los Angeles fairs couldn’t?
The fourth edition of the art and design fair FOG is coming into its own, while newcomer Untitled has early support from LA dealers
Newly discovered Cubist painting sheds light on friendship between Picasso and Rivera
A work by Rivera in Picasso’s personal collection suggests that the tale of the two artists’ falling-out has been exaggerated
Artists should give proper credit to Hollywood
Jordan Wolfson’s sculptures depend heavily on special effects studios