Observer reports from LA art fairs BUTTER, Felix Art Fair and the Other Art Fair Los Angeles

Marie-José, Across Cultures, Darker People Suffer Most. Why?, 2022. Acrylic on Canvas.

A stylized painting of a blue vase filled with brown spherical flowers, its surface painted with clouds and gold crack lines, floats against a black background with a dark hand reaching toward a seashell holding a red heart, reflecting the kind of figurative work shown at the fair.

L.A. art week now extends far beyond a single flagship fair into a fully realized decentralized market powered by satellite platforms and independent spaces.

Observer reports from LA art fairs BUTTER, Felix Art Fair and the Other Art Fair Los Angeles