PRESS

Cover story for Metro Mix, LA. Image is of Lara Bank in a kiddy pool in her gallery, Sea and Space, with headphones on.	LA Record interview. Image is of Aaron Drake, Lara Bank, and Clay Chaplin, collaborators of the Sound in Space series at Sea and Space.
LA Weekly, LA, CA Review of The Portable Forest Tree Library at Monte Vista Projects.

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ART WORK REVIEWS

Sallabedra, Megan, "'Ever Green' at Monte Vista Projects: Free Christmas Trees for Rent! But is it Art?", LA Weekly, Dec. 2011 - PDF

Wagley, Catherine, "Art To See, Five Artsy Things to See This Week...", LA Weekly, Nov., 2011 - PDF

Galleos, Emma, "'The Portable Forest Tree Library' Lets You Check Out a (Christmas)Tree From Its Living Library", LAist, Nov. 2011 - PDF

Judkis, Maura, "the arm as art gallery", The Washington Post, by Maura Judkis, October 2010 - PDF

Herbst, Robby, "Where Possible Possibilities Are Possible: Experiences and Forms of the Possible," Proximity, Issue Number 5, Fall 2009, pgs. 38-43 - PDF

The LLano Del Rio working group, A Map for An Other LA, Dec 2009. Tree and Space project on map.

Marinez, Lilian, “‘Scratch Visual’, Planeta Alternativo, 2003. read review

“The A List”, Sculpture Magazine, Oct. 1996


GALLERY REVIEWS AND INTERVIEWS (as Executive Director/Founder)

Sea and Space Explorations

Mayer, Anna, "Los Angeles, California United States: Letter From Los Angeles," Proximity, Issue Number 6, Winter 2009-2010, pgs.130 -132

Calvin, "QUEER TERRITORIES at Sea and Space Explorations," The New Gay, April 13, 2010, online publication - PDF

The LLano Del Rio working group, A Map for An Other LA, Dec 2009 (Sea and Space and Tree and Space project on map with description)

"What to Do This Weekend", Daily Candy Los Angeles, culture section, The Weekend Guide, August, 2009, online publication - HTML

Ward, Alie, “Gallery on a Shoestring," Brand X: The LA Times, Vol. 12, No. 21, week of August 26, 2009 - JPG (327KB) (interview)

Ward, Alie, “The Little Gallery Doing Big Weird Things,” Metromix: The LA Times, Vol. 2, Issue 6, Feb. 11-17, 2009 - PDF (cover story & interview)

Denny, Drew, “Sound in Space 2," L.A. Record, Vol. 3, Issue 12, Feb. 2009, pg. 15 - PDF (986KB) (interview)

Szupinska, Joanna, "The Other LA Art Scene: Part I," FlashArt Online, Issue March/April 2008 - PDF

"Buzz - At Your Service: Street Smart," LA Magazine, Issue March 2008, pg. 66 - JPG (592K)

Villafane, Andie, "artspotting: gallery (p)reviews," Citizen LA, Issue Feb 2008 - JPG (300K)

Zolghadr, Tirdad, "How German is it?," FRIEZE Magazine, Issue 111, Nov-Dec 2007 - PDF

Marcoux, Patrick, "Conspiracy and Economy: Chris Bassett @ Sea and Space...," LA, Noah Becker's White Hot Magazine of Contemporary Art, Oct 2007 - PDF

Ballesteros, Lilliane, "Experience Art in Highland Park," The Occidental Weekly, Oct. 10, 2007, pg. 8 & 9 (cover story & interview)

Arnold, Margaret, "New Art Spaces in Northeast LA," The Arroyo Seco Journal, Volume 7, Number 10, Sept. 2007, pg. 9 (interview)


Park Projects (as Co-Director/Co-Founder)

Wing, Carlin, "Jessica Halonen & Emily Joyce" ...Might Be Good, issue 84, Feb. 23, 2007 - PDF


CURATORIAL PROJECT REVIEWS (Co-Curator)

"Net Art Exhibitions", The Whitney ArtPort (2003-present). Mediatopia on resources page. link to page

"Hacktivism, E-Music, New Media Art", neural.it (June 29, 2003). Mediatopia was on the cover of the publication. read review

"Intelligent Gathering Maps Lovely Weather", www.art-themagazine.com , 2003. Mediatopia project reviewed. read review