On Saturday, February 6th from 4:00pm - 6:00pm, please join Arcana: Books on the Arts as they host longtime friend Steven Rea in a celebration of the publication of his new book Hollywood Café: Coffee With The Stars.
On Thursday, January 28th from 5:30 - 7:30pm, please join Arcana: Books on the Arts for a casual conversation and book signing in honor of Carlos Betancourt's Imperfect Utopia, a new book by Skira/Rizzoli.
On Saturday, December 5th from 4:00 to 6:00pm, please join Arcana: Books on the Arts for another exciting, double-header with two of their fave phtographers: Ed Templeton and Ethan Rafal.
On Saturday, November 14th from 4:00 to 7:00pm, please join Arcana: Books on the Arts for the first in a series of exciting, overlapping double-headers with two of their favorite photographers to celebrate their new publications documenting modern-day working class heroes in the United Kingdom.
On Saturday, November 7th from 4:00 - 6:00pm, please join Arcana: Books on the Arts for a book signing with Marcia Prentice for How We Live, an intimate photographic journal of designers' and artists' homes from around the world including Mumbai, Beirut, Marrakech, Reykjavik, Mexico City and Amsterdam.
On Saturday, October 10th from 4:00 - 6:00pm, please join Arcana: Books on The Arts for a book signing with Ron Jude. To construct Lago, Ron Jude returns to the California desert of his early childhood as if a detective in search of clues to his own identity. In this brand new MACK book of fifty-four photographs taken between 2011 and 2014, he attempts to reconcile the vagaries of memory (and the uncertainty of looking) with our need to make narrative sense of things.
On Saturday, October 3rd from 4:00 – 6:00pm, please join Arcana: Books on The Arts for a book signing with Aline Smithson. Self & Others: Portrait as Autobiography is a near-twenty year culmination of portrait photographs captured by award-winning photographer, writer, and educator Aline Smithson.
On Saturday, August 15th from 4:00 - 6:00pm, please join Arcana: Books on the Arts for a book signing of Outside the Studio, Greg Gorman's tenth monograph. It finds the noted Los Angeles-based photographer outside the reaches of the portrait and figure-study work for which he is best known, and onto the streets of Southeast Asia.
On Wednesday, July 6th from 6:00 - 8:00pm, please join Arcana in celebration of the collaborative work of Shio Kusaka and Jonas Wood. Ms. Kusaka and Mr. Wood draw from each others work as painter and potter to probe the tensions between representation and expression, precision and chance, and influences from art history and life.