At Moskowitz Bayse in Hollywood, irregularly shaped wood panels form the bases for a wild set of colorful paintings by Ye Qin Zhu. Zhu builds his surfaces slowly to create texturally evocative fields — some recall some kind of sticky alien plasma while others feel more dull and benign like paper pulp — before applying […]
A few years ago, Michael Henry Hayden and his partner Anthony led me and a small group of friends on a magical night hike in Angeles National Forest — the two frequent trails in the area. Now, Hayden is using the forest as fodder for a new series of sculptures, literally. The works in his […]
Anthony Lepore's new exhibition of photographs at Moskowitz Bayse revels in trompe-l’oeil trickery. For each work, the artist constructs a shadow box and then lets loose an array of materials and processes which he photographs before framing the image back into the box. Time becomes material throughout the series — in one picture, popsicles are […]
Just in time for Thanksgiving, a banquet table has been set at Moskowitz Bayse. The wooden table overflows with enticing fruits and vegetables, drawing you in to reveal that it is all made out of glazed ceramic. They’re nonetheless alluring, with the glazes running down the produce’s pocked surfaces spilling and blending into each other […]
