L.A. ART WEEK 2026
Some L.A. ART WEEK highlights for 2026
OSCAR TUAZON — MOON POEM
Oscar Tuazon’s new exhibition in Spain is on view through the first week of February.
MASCHA SCHILINSKI — SOUND OF FALLING
Director Mascha Schilinski’s SOUND OF FALLING—an affective incantation of images and narrative voices—illuminates memory’s unreliability with imaginative force and style.
SATYAJIT RAY — THE 4K RESTORATION OF DAYS AND NIGHTS IN THE FOREST
“Working with Satyajit Ray was like stepping into the mind of a quiet genius—every word, every gesture mattered, and he had this rare ability to make you discover depths in yourself you didn’t know existed.” — Simi Garewal
IRA SACHS — PETER HUJAR’S DAY
On December 19, 1974, enlisted by writer Linda Rosenkrantz to describe the previous day for posterity, Peter Hujar accidentally captures an entire world in a few hours of considered recollection—now given elegiac, 76-minute form by Ira Sachs in his moving
KELLY REICHARDT — THE MASTERMIND
It’s family day at the Framingham art museum: Mom (Alana Haim), dad (Josh O’Connor), chatty precocious son Carl (Sterling Thompson) and his much quieter brother Tommy (Jasper Thompson). So far, so good, except dad is casing the joint. So begins
OLIVER HERMANUS — THE HISTORY OF SOUND
A note-perfect transference from page to screen, Oliver Hermanus’s new film “The History of Sound” concentrates the promise of its title into an aching minor key.
OLIVIER ASSAYAS — SUSPENDED TIME
With comedic precision, SUSPENDED TIME turns the stasis of the recent pandemic years into a time machine, detailing the customs, passions, and neuroses of a pair of brothers quarantined in semi-rural isolation.
EMOTIONAL BODIES — ANNA SEW HOY IN CONVERSATION WITH DOROTHÉE PERRET
“The show was about relationships, reflected in the spaces between the sculptures. The space between people is the space of relationship. This is where emotion evolves; it’s a magnetized and energetic space.” — Anna Sew Hoy
E.1027 — EILEEN GRAY AND THE HOUSE BY THE SEA
Eileen Gray recognized her good fortune. The fact that she was born into a rich family, she said, allowed her to become an artist. Allowed her the time to consider and develop, at her own pace, an aesthetic well suited