Milton Avery at KARMA LA | 2026

The first full-scale survey devoted to Milton Avery’s figurative paintings opened this week at KARMA in LA. Helen Molesworth lead a talk before the opening in which she described him as a "profoundly East Coast painter," something I’d never considered much before but find to be completely true (the horizon lines!!) I’m not as drawn to most of this work visually as I am his landscapes (or even other paintings of people) but I found this show incredibly informative about Avery, his practice, and...