1) A Night of Knowing Nothing (Payal Kapadia, 2021)
2) Anatomy of a Murder (Otto Preminger, 1959)
3) The Souvenir Part II (Joanna Hogg, 2021)
4) Call Me By Your Name (Luca Guadagnino, 2017)
My Favorite Books–I actually read more books this year than in years previous; here's my top six:
1) Prophet Song–Paul Lynch
2) Trust–Hernan Diaz
3) There There–Tommy Orange
4) The Magnificent Ruins–Nayantara Roy
5) Monsters: A Fan’s Dilemma–Claire Dederer
6) The Rediscovery of America–Ned Blackhawk
My Favorite Exhibits:
1) Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame Museum (Cleveland, OH)
2) Luna Luna: Forgotten Fantasy (LA)
3) Comuna 13 (Medellín, Colombia)
4) PST: Olafur Eliasson: Open (Geffen Contemporary/LA)
5) Desire to See: Photographs by Agnes Varda (Fahey Klein Gallery, LA)
6) Simone Leigh (LACMA, LA)
7) Mickalene Thomas: All about Love (The Broad, LA)
😎 Glenn Ligon/Jasper Johns (Wesleyan Gallery, CT)
9) John Waters: The Pope of Filth (Academy Museum)
10) Only the Young: Experimental Art in Korea in the 60s and 70s (Hammer Museum, LA)
11) Plaza Botero/Musee de Antiquero (Medellín, Colombia)
12) Greenwood Rising Black Wall Street Cultural Center/Greenwood Cultural Center (Tulsa, OK)
13) PST: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (The Redcat, LA)
14) PST: Open Sky (Benton Museum/Pomona College, CA)
15) PST: Breath(e) (The Hammer)
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2) Anatomy of a Murder (Otto Preminger, 1959)
3) The Souvenir Part II (Joanna Hogg, 2021)
4) Call Me By Your Name (Luca Guadagnino, 2017)
6) First Cow (Kelly Reichardt, 2019)
7) Murs Murs (Agnes Varda, 1980)
😎 Foreign Parts (J.P. Sneidecki, Verena Paravel, 2010)
1) Prophet Song–Paul Lynch
2) Trust–Hernan Diaz
3) There There–Tommy Orange
4) The Magnificent Ruins–Nayantara Roy
5) Monsters: A Fan’s Dilemma–Claire Dederer
6) The Rediscovery of America–Ned Blackhawk
1) Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame Museum (Cleveland, OH)
2) Luna Luna: Forgotten Fantasy (LA)
3) Comuna 13 (Medellín, Colombia)
4) PST: Olafur Eliasson: Open (Geffen Contemporary/LA)
5) Desire to See: Photographs by Agnes Varda (Fahey Klein Gallery, LA)
6) Simone Leigh (LACMA, LA)
😎 Glenn Ligon/Jasper Johns (Wesleyan Gallery, CT)
9) John Waters: The Pope of Filth (Academy Museum)
10) Only the Young: Experimental Art in Korea in the 60s and 70s (Hammer Museum, LA)
11) Plaza Botero/Musee de Antiquero (Medellín, Colombia)
13) PST: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (The Redcat, LA)
14) PST: Open Sky (Benton Museum/Pomona College, CA)
15) PST: Breath(e) (The Hammer)