Lauren Halsey

The Frieze 91 committee member details his highlights from this year’s gallery presentations and shares the second edition of his fair playlist 

From the ‘technicolor dreamlands’ of Lauren Halsey to the ‘booming presence’ of Jasper Marsalis's assemblages, the Hammer Museum curator reveals her top picks

The Executive Director of Spelman College Museum of Fine Art selects powerful paintings, sculpture and prints by Jack Whitten, June Clark and Mary Lovelace O'Neal, amongst others 

This year's fair will be a chance to encounter immersive booths and new works by artists currently showing at landmark American institutions, including Lauren Halsey, Jac Leirner and Pacita Abad

Halsey’s community centre channels the grassroots spirit of the West Coast civil-rights and Black-arts movements of the 1960s and ’70s

In collaborations with her community and family, Halsey leans towards the funky, the funny and the queer

The Los Angeles-based artist will realize a major new commission, supported by Luma Foundation, at Frieze New York 2019

For the 2018 edition of the biennial, it’s as if artists feel the need to resolve situations formally where they can’t be resolved for real