Los Angeles and Frieze, Angelica Kauffman, Matthew Wong and Van Gogh
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As Frieze Los Angeles opens its fifth iteration, The Art Newspaper\\u2019s associate digital editor, Alexander Morrison, talks to our correspondent in LA, Jori Finkel about the changing landscape of the city\\u2019s art scene. In London, the Royal Academy has finally opened an exhibition dedicated to the 18th-century painter Angelica Kauffman, a show that was threatened with cancellation as Covid ravaged the plans and finances of museums. We take a tour of the exhibition with its co-curator, Annette Wickham. And this episode\\u2019s Work of the Week is The Space Between Trees (2019), the late Canadian-Chinese painter Matthew Wong\\u2019s direct response to a lost masterpiece by Vincent van Gogh, The Painter on the Road to Tarascon (1888). The connection between the two artists is explored in a new exhibition at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Painting as a Last Resort. Its curator, Joost van der Hoeven, tells us more.
Frieze Los Angeles, until Sunday, 3 March, Santa Monica Airport, Los Angeles.
Angelica Kauffman, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1 March - 30 June.
Matthew Wong | Vincent van Gogh: Painting as a Last Resort, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, 1 March-1 September.
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