Tucked into a modest space on Sunset, Tyler Park Presents opened last month with its inaugural exhibition: a solo show by Evan Whale of mixed-media photographs that were all made during the pandemic. The works in the show, titled “In My Room,” were photographed from the quarantined space of the artist’s own bedroom. There are shots of […]
At Tyler Park Presents, artist Paul Pescador presents two bodies of photographic work, all made in 2021. In the main gallery, the “Emancipation of P.P.” series takes up the artist’s dense, colorful, and playful style in pattern-filled photographic collages. Each contains a central cartoonish figure made up of household items and costumes (a deflated emoji […]
In Silver Lake, Tyler Park Presents has invited curators Juliana Paciulli and Evan Whale to organize its summer group show. Both photographers (Whale is represented by the gallery) he two drew inspiration from a text written by the late artist Barbara Ess. Whale studied with Ess as a student at Bard College, and the exhibition […]
The largest piece in Daniel Ingroff’s solo exhibition at Tyler Park Presents is a painting of an open palm against a flat, forest green background (Meridians, 2020). The painting feels diagrammatic, but rather than denoting pressure points, various objects are painted across the hand like symbolic markers linked to past experiences or emotions. A ladder […]
Daniel Ingroff’s series of paintings at Tyler Park Presents build on each other in unexpected and inexplicable ways. Each of the modestly sized works presents an odd scenario, often involving a figure engaging in a fantastical or dreamlike scene. From the mystical (as in Sky Pour, in which two hands hold goblets while emerging out […]
“For this exhibition, I would like to speak more from the heart of the person who peers at you from the back of the gallery eager for you to ask a question,” Tyler Park writes in his press release for the inaugural exhibition in his new West Adams space. The show, I Make My Bones, […]
