by Alicia | Nov 2, 2014 | Hyperallergic, News, Writing
LOS ANGELES — Behind every face there is a mask. In Ray Anthony Barrett’s solo exhibition Word is Bond at Diane Rosenstein Fine Arts in Hollywood, the artist investigates American cultural identities through the use of anthropomorphized masks. Dividing up the four...
by Alicia | Oct 21, 2014 | DailyWorth, Writing
Go From Dreading to Done Staying attuned to your workflow and on top of multiple tasks is key to making the most of your workday. While the classic to-do list can be efficient, some days easily trample traditional pen and paper, leaving it a scribbled mess with extra...
by Alicia | Oct 10, 2014 | Hyperallergic, News, Writing
LOS ANGELES — “Who is Tony Longo?” my editor inquired, after I pitched her on this piece about Thom Andersen’s new short film “The Tony Longo Trilogy” (2014). It makes sense that Andersen, the director of Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003), which discusses how the city...
by Alicia | Oct 10, 2014 | KCET Los Angeles, News, Writing
Julie Orser’s photography and video works consistently engage with the mechanics of American cinema, with a particular focus on representations of women in film. Tall and slender with black-rimmed glasses and a soothing voice, Orser could have appeared in one of...
by Alicia | Oct 9, 2014 | Hyperallergic, News, Writing
LOS ANGELES — There is a new mutant form emerging, pushing its way past the thin layer that separates the interior and exterior world. In Young Joon Kwak’s exhibition at Commonwealth & Council, Mother Spill, the artist’s body overtakes her mind, erupting into the...
by Alicia | Sep 19, 2014 | About, News, Writing
Alicia Eler Writer-in-Residence September 15 – October 10, 2014 Adjunct Positions is pleased to host our first Writer in Residence, Alicia Eler. For this three-week appointment, Alicia will focus on the editing process as it relates to Los Angeles. Alicia is an...