How is the future created from the past? What is the motivation for people to continue to pursue their aims of happiness when the most critical circumstance of their humanity – the aging of their bodies – moves their perception of the world away from their nascent opportunities they once dreamed possible? So much of the human condition is in experiencing the universal fate of time pouring its....

Ms. Cj Jilek presents to us a Mendelian dreamworld with her fastidious presentation of the imaginatively botanical with her Cross Pollination opening at Launch LA. Her comprehensive background in horticulture provides us with a gifted perspective on a world so necessary for our lives, yet so distant from our daily focus. Her affirmation of plant life and its plastic permutations is warranted in a....

Mr. Sam Shoemaker Presents us an audacious entry into the world of fungi, one where each population has its distinct personality in seeking to grow at OCHI Projects. The “adventure” of each specie and its unknowable journey is what compels the artist in his craftsmanship. It is that tantalizing ability to direct these lifeforms, which look indistinguishable from the ceramic media which houses....