Audio book of Carla issue #31, published February 2023. Individual articles can be accessed by navigating to the timestamps below.Read the full issue, access photos and more at contemporaryartreview.la/print.Read by Jessica Simmons-Reid.Purchas

Carla Audio Book, Issue #30

Dec 6th, 2022 2h

Audio book of Carla issue #30, published November 2022. Individual articles can be accessed by navigating to the timestamps below.Read the full issue, access photos and more at contemporaryartreview.la/print.Read by Julie Weitz.Purchase the iss

Carla Audio Book, Issue #29

Sep 12th, 2022 1h 59m

Audio book of Carla issue #29, published August 2022. Individual articles can be accessed by navigating to the timestamps below.Read the full issue, access photos and more at contemporaryartreview.la/print.Read by Alitzah Oros.Purchase the issu

Carla Audio Book, Issue #28

May 13th, 2022 2h

Audio book of Carla issue #28, published May 2022. Individual articles can be accessed by navigating to the timestamps below. Read the full issue, access photos and more at contemporaryartreview.la/print. Read by Lindsay Preston Zappas. Purc

Carla Audio Book, Issue #27

Feb 15th, 2022 2h 2m

Audio book of Carla issue #27, published Spring 2022. Individual articles can be accessed by navigating to the timestamps below. Read the full issue, access photos and more at contemporaryartreview.la/print.Read by Lindsay Preston Zappas.Purcha

Carla Audio Book, Issue #26

Nov 19th, 2021 1h 44m

Audio Book of Carla issue #26, published Winter 2021. Each individual article can be accessed on our new Carla Audio Books feed. Read the full issue and access photos and more at contemporaryartreview.la/print.Read by Lindsay Preston ZappasPurc

Interview with Patrick Martinez

Nov 15th, 2021 1h 9m

L.A. based artist Patrick Martinez’s artistic practice takes many forms. An observer of the city, his work illustrates the ever-changing urban landscape and the beauty that can be found within the diverse and layered aesthetics of our streets.

Interview with Maysha Mohamedi

Oct 16th, 2021 57m 28s

L.A. based artist Maysha Mohamedi’s abstract paintings are flurries of colors, lines, and shapes imbued with energy, sensation, and meaningful intention. She often paints with her hands and talks about both visible and invisible marks that go i

Interview with Naotaka Hiro

Sep 15th, 2021 54m 12s

L.A. based artist Naotaka Hiro talks about the exploration of the “unknown body” in his multi-media practice. The Osaka-born artist, who works across painting, drawing, video, film, and sculpture, often puts constraints on his body as he works,

Carla Audio Book, Issue #25

Aug 13th, 2021 1h 47m

Audio Book of Carla issue #25, published Fall 2021. Each individual article can be accessed on our new Carla Audio Books feed. Read the full issue and access photos and more at contemporaryartreview.la/print.Read by Lindsay Preston ZappasPurcha

Carla Audio Book, Issue #24

May 14th, 2021 1h 59m

Audio Book of Carla issue #24, published Summer 2021. Each individual article can be accessed on our new Carla Audio Books feed. Read the full issue and access photos and more at contemporaryartreview.la/printRead by Lindsay Preston ZappasPurch

Interview with Amanda Ross-Ho and Erik Frydenborg

Apr 9th, 2021 1h 6m

L.A. based artists Amanda Ross-Ho and Erik Frydenborg talk about shifting focus and priorities after a year of the pandemic. As teachers, the two discuss what it’s been like to work with students over the last year, and they also find common th

Carla Audio Book, Issue #23

Mar 5th, 2021 1h 35m

Audio book of Carla issue #23, published Spring 2021. Each individual article can be accessed on our new Carla Audio Books feed. Read the full issue and access photos and more at contemporaryartreview.la/printRead by Lindsay Preston Zappas

Interview with Simphiwe Ndzube

Feb 5th, 2021 1h 9m

In this episode, host Lindsay Preston Zappas talks to L.A. based artist Simphiwe Ndzube. Ndzube talks about his childhood growing up in South Africa and how as an artist he uses his Magical Realist style to blend past experiences with fantasy.

Interview with Made in LA artists Aria Dean, Harmony Holiday, and Jaqueline Kiyomi Gork

Dec 11th, 2020 1h 8m

Adapting performance work for Covid-19 safety — How performance operates without an audience present — How writing, sampling, and sound play in performance work — How the pandemic has shifted the way we think about institutional support and art

Carla Audio Book, issue #22

Nov 14th, 2020 1h 47m

Listen along to our very first audio book of Carla issue #22. Each individual article can be accessed on our new Carla Audio Books feed. Read the full issue and access photos and more at contemporaryartreview.la/print

Interview with Nikita Gale

Oct 9th, 2020 53m 53s

Abstraction as Resistance — Reclaiming Identity Through Strategies of Refusal — The Labor of Performance — Relating Audience and Performer — The Politics of Rest — Saying NoNikita Gale is an L.A.-based multi-media artist working in sound, scul

Interview with Sarah Williams

Sep 3rd, 2020 59m 11s

Learning within Institutions — Building Spaces for Community — Redefining Centers, Structures, and Bureaucracies — Connectivity within Digital Adaptations — Radical Everyday Practice — Living, Breathing ValuesSarah Williams is the co-founder an

Remembering John Baldessari

Mar 20th, 2020 51m 39s

Remembering John Baldessari: artist, friend, teacher, and mentor — Hear reflections from Leslie Jones, Meg Cranston, Fay Ray, Amanda McGough, and Norm Laich on the life & legacy of the celebrated Los Angeles artist This special episode of the C

Interview with Todd Gray

Nov 15th, 2019 1h 7m

Growing up in L.A. — Rock Photography and Photographing Michael Jackson — Feeling Split Between Commercial Work and Art — The Colonized Mind — Finding Balance Between Mind and Body — Make Rules Break RulesHosted by Lindsay Preston ZappasTodd Gr

Interview with Lari Pittman

Oct 9th, 2019 50m 16s

This episode, host Lindsay Preston Zappas is joined by painter Lari Pittman that was recorded just days before Pittman's retrospective opened at the Hammer Museum in LA. They discuss personal experiences that have deeply influenced his work, an

Interview with Jamillah James

Sep 4th, 2019 1h 19m

Welcome to Season 3 of The Carla Podcast! This episode, host Lindsay Preston Zappas is joined by curator Jamillah James for an in-depth conversation spanning the whole episode. They discuss James’ background in music and fast-track from overco

Interview with Trulee Hall

May 7th, 2019 1h 3m

1. Writer's RoomIn this last episode of Season 2 of The Carla Podcast, host Lindsay Preston Zappas is joined by Carla contributor Catherine Wagley and artist Trulee Hall to collapse all segments into one conversation on Hall’s recent exhibition

Interview with Dianna Molzan

Apr 16th, 2019 1h 5m

Dianna Molzan discusses her recent show Fizzz, and generating joy amidst political chaos — Vanessa Place’s Rape Jokes — Understanding how art might open up space to communicate about the #MeToo Movement — Do artists need to be good at writing a

Interviews with Kelly Akashi, Christina Catherine Martinez

Mar 8th, 2019 1h 19m

Julian Rosefeldt’s Manifesto, in relation to the subjectivity of the body, Hollywood, and politics — Kelly Akashi discusses her art practice and recent show — What makes a good press release?1. Writer’s RoomHost Lindsay Preston Zappas is joined