Latest in: Alison Saar
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8 Aug 2016
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has released a new video series on their website that feature different artists discussing works from their permanent collection. Alison Saar was invited to participate and …
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6 Jun 2016
Alison Saar In Print on view June 10–October 2, 2016 at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C. Alison Saar’s compelling prints are inspired by the artist’s deep interest in history, …
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5 May 2016
Here, we get a look into Alison Saar’s studio as she prepares for her upcoming L.A. Louver exhibition Silt, Soot and Smut. Utilizing a wide range of materials and mediums, Alison Saar has created a …
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4 Apr 2016
We’re thrilled to be showing new work by Alison Saar in May 2016. In this new body of work, she’s taken inspiration from Cab Calloway’s 1934 song “ Call of the Jitter Bug.”  If you’d …
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12 Dec 2015
“Weight converged with the news and my own personal experience,” Saar says in a phone interview from her home in Los Angeles. “I’d done a show called ‘Still…’ that was a response to all …
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12 Dec 2015
In her recent commissioned public art sculpture, Alison Saar has created a stunning bronze sculpture, located at the Hall of Justice in Downtown Los Angeles. Here, the artist recounts the conceptual basis for the …
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10 Oct 2015
Downtown Los Angeles just added another work to its public art collection with this commissioned sculpture by L.A.-based artist Alison Saar. Located outside the Hall of Justice the towering 12 ft tall bronze sculpture …
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9 Sep 2015
It’s official – fall is here! With today being the first day of the Autumn Equinox, we’re inspired by Alison Saar’s sculpture Fall that was installed in New York’s Madison Square Park in the fall …
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9 Sep 2015
Enrique Martinez-Celaya’s sculpture “The Fight for Air” will be part of El Segundo Museum of Art’s upcoming exhibition “Experience 19: TOUCH” alongside works of Alison Saar, Gajin Fujita, Peter Shelton and many more. Exhibition will …
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3 Mar 2015
As the daughter of prominent artist Betye Saar, Alison Saar was encouraged to pursue art as an avenue for critically examining themes of religion and feminism. In Alison Saar’s lithograph Black Snake Blues an African …
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3 Mar 2015
LACMA’s Prints and Drawings Council presents the latest installment of LA Print, a program that explores current trends in printmaking and print publishing in Los Angeles. This year’s LA Print: Edition 5 features three …
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2 Feb 2015
A solo exhibition of work by Alison Saar is now on view at the Sonoma County Museum in Santa Rosa, CA. Titled Thistle and Twitch, the show includes sculptures and works on paper that …
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1 Jan 2015
It is the final weekend to catch Alison Saar’s solo exhibition “hot house” at the Watts Towers Arts Center. Don’t miss this last chance to see Saar’s powerfully poetic sculptures and works on paper …
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11 Nov 2014
Don’t miss Alison Saar’s solo exhibition Hot house, which is on view at the Noah Purifoy Gallery, located in the Watts Towers Arts Center, Los Angeles. See Saar’s work in close proximity to the …
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9 Sep 2014
Alison Saar’s solo exhibition “Hothouse” at the Watts Towers Arts Center has been extended through the remainder of the year and will be on view until January 2015. Included are a selection of sculptures, …
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7 Jul 2014
Enjoy an evening with Alison Saar at Art Omi Tuesday, July 22, 6 PM / Free and open to the public / Q&A to follow / Meet at the Omi Visitors Center, 1405 County …
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6 Jun 2014
An outdoor installation of Alison Saar’s sculptures are on view at The Fields Sculpture Park, Omi International Arts Center. Located in Ghent, New York, the sculpture park spans over sixty acres of land in the …
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5 May 2014
artistandstudio: Alison Saar Loving this photo of Alison Saar! Don’t forget to see her work at the Watts Towers Arts Center. Saar’s solo exhibition Hothouse is on view through October 12, 2014. 
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5 May 2014
Alison Saar, 9 years old (center) with father Richard Saar and sisters Lezley, 12, and Tracye, 4, at the Watts Towers, Los Angeles, August 1965. “Growing up in L.A., we went to the Watts …
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4 Apr 2014
Alison Saar’s solo exhibition Hothouse opens at the Watts Towers Arts Center this Saturday, April 19, and will remain on view at the Noah Purifoy Art Gallery through August 10, 2014. Included are a …
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4 Apr 2014
If you’re looking to see Alison Saar’s work in person, chances are you might be able to find her sculpture or works on a paper in a museum near you! Here’s a round-up of …
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1 Jan 2014
Suzanne Muchnic highlights our 2013 Alison Saar exhibition in the current issue of ARTnews. Make sure to pick up a copy for the complete review and visit our website to see more works from …
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9 Sep 2013
A review of Alison Saar’s current exhibition at L.A. Louver was featured in today’s L.A. Times. Here is an excerpt: “Saar, based in L.A., is one of the most significant artists working today. Her sculptures, …
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9 Sep 2013
Don’t miss Alison Saar in conversation with Polly Nooter Roberts (Consulting curator of African Art at LACMA) tomorrow night (9/24) at 7:15pm. The event will take place at the Mark Taper Auditorium located in …
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9 Sep 2013
“A small cast bronze female figure stands, stoic, covered with a sheer cloth in attempt to conceal her dark skin.” – Alison Saar IMAGE: Alison Saar, Pallor Trick, 2013, cast bronze, stone, and silk, 14 ¼ x …
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9 Sep 2013
Alison Saar and distinguished artist and art historian Dr. Samella Lewis at last Saturday’s opening. Check out our Facebook page for more pictures from the celebration, and see what other familiar faces were in attendance! Photo …
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9 Sep 2013
If you plan to visit the Alison Saar and Tom Wudl exhibitions, don’t forget to see our open-air Skyroom, featuring bronze sculptures by Alison Saar with a garden installation courtesy of Rolling Greens.
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9 Sep 2013
Alison Saar’s exhibition “Slough” was chosen as a Critic’s Pick by Eve Wood in Art Ltd. Come by the gallery and see the works for yourself! The exhibition will be on view through October …
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9 Sep 2013
Join us tomorrow for the official opening receptions celebrating Alison Saar and Tom Wudl! The event will be from 6-8pm, and refreshments will be served. Complimentary valet parking provided!
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8 Aug 2013
Alison Saar is here in the gallery overseeing the installation of her solo exhibition Slough, opening at L.A. Louver on Saturday, September 7th (officially on view to the public on Tuesday, September 3rd).  Keep posted …
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8 Aug 2013
FALL PREVIEW - Here’s a detail of a Alison Saar’s new drawing Pearly Study, which will be on view in her upcoming L.A. Louver exhibition opening this fall. This work belongs to her sugar …
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8 Aug 2013
This new drawing on found sugar sacks by Alison Saar (Cotton Eater Study, 2013) is one of 15 new works that will be featured in her upcoming solo exhibition Slough – opening at L.A. Louver …
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7 Jul 2013
Alison Saar invited us into her studio, where she is currently busy preparing for her upcoming solo exhibition “Slough,” opening at L.A. Louver this fall. Expect to see a rich diversity of work executed …