by Alicia | Dec 27, 2015 | Daily Dot, Writing
The vagina birthed us all into this world, and it deserves the utmost pleasure. The pussy is a gift. But rather than think dirty thoughts, send sexts, or whack off to RedTube, I’d much rather happen upon a suggestive Instagram pic that merely alludes to pussy; the...
by Alicia | Dec 27, 2015 | CRAVE
Radamés “Juni” Figueroa makes work that is classic lowbrow meets highbrow, and it works so, so well. Random garbage and things thrown out of foreclosed homes become art. In his solo exhibition Rompiendo en Frío at ltd los angeles, Figueroa incorporates...
by Alicia | Dec 18, 2015 | KCET Los Angeles, Writing
Catcalling can happen randomly. As a woman, you might start to even expect it. Over time, some women become less phased by it and more internally pissed off. It’s hard to remain neutral and unfeeling when some random guy yells obscenities at you, tells you he...
by Alicia | Dec 18, 2015 | CRAVE
Christine Wang’s artwork is not for the faint of heart. Primarily a painter, Wang’s work is both sardonic and confrontational, playing with a variety of mediated images toward an end point that may never arrive. Not that Wang’s work is existential in nature; rather,...
by Alicia | Dec 4, 2015 | CRAVE
The gallery business is a fickle one. How does a gallerist interpret and work with market trends while also focusing on the joy of the art that most excites them, which is usually why they opened galleries in the first place? Gallerist Sarah Gavlak seems to have...