Raqib Shaw and Joseph Beuys Six essential exhibitions to see in Los Angeles during Frieze Week . (This link opens in a new tab).
By Kristina Foster
Raqib Shaw, ‘Ballads of East and West’ — The Huntington
Raqib Shaw’s landscapes and interiors pull you in with their folkloric beauty: lushly rendered flora and fauna, ornate temples, majestic mountain ranges, often inhabited by enigmatic figures.
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Joseph Beuys, ‘In Defense of Nature’ — The Broad
The German artist Joseph Beuys viewed nature as a spiritual and creative force. Embracing the role of a modern shaman, he sought to bridge the divide between humanity and the cosmos through his art. The Broad showcases 400 works that specifically highlight his deep engagement with environmental advocacy.