Oliver Lee Jackson in Conversation with Harry Cooper

March 16, 2024

On the occasion of Oliver Lee Jackson: Machines for the Spirit, BLUM is pleased to present a conversation with the artist and Harry Cooper, Curator of Modern Art at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC...

Curator-Led Walkthrough of "Thirty Years: Written with a Splash of Blood"

February 28, 2024

On the occasion of Frieze Los Angeles, join us for a walkthrough of Thirty Years: Written with a Splash of Blood at BLUM Los Angeles, led by exhibition curators Tim Blum and Mika Yoshitake...

The Art Newspaper | BLUM Gallery Looks Back on Three Decades of Bringing Japanese Contemporary Art to the US

February 26, 2024

The gallery’s 30th-anniversary show chronicles the Japanese art movements it has had a hand in popularising across the Pacific...

Art Basel | From a Kids’ TV Show to Deleuze: Mohamed Bourouissa’s Quest for Truth

February 12, 2024

Ahead of his retrospective at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris, the French-Algerian artist reflects on the roots of his multifaceted practice...

BLUM Selects Architecture Research Office (ARO) for New Tribeca Gallery

February 7, 2024

Renowned firm to restore and renovate 9 White Street...

Eddie Martinez to Represent San Marino at 2024 Venice Biennale

January 29, 2024

American artist Eddie Martinez will represent the Republic of San Marino, the small, landlocked country on the Italian peninsula, at the 2024 Venice Biennale...

Cultured | Why Artist Lynda Benglis Doesn’t Want Anyone Looking Up to Her

January 24, 2024

The prolific sculptor has a few key pieces of advice for rising artists on the scene, and plenty of anecdotes about her days making it in Los Angeles...

Art Basel | The Enduring Allure of Japan’s Traditional Crafts

January 15, 2024

Ceramics play a fundamental role in Japanese culture. Under the creative guidance of 16th-century tea masters like Sen no Rikyū, humble and rough-hewn pottery vessels were prized as highly refined cultural artifacts. The dynamically scarred and ruptured creations of the contemporary ceramic artist Yuji Ueda (b. 1975) question the conventions of this ancient medium in notable ways...

Ocula | Tim Blum Reflects on 30 Years in the Art Business

January 10, 2024

BLUM's anniversary exhibition, a survey of Japanese art going back to the 1960s, opens in Los Angeles on 13 January and in Tokyo on 20 January...

Art Basel | The Rise And Rise Of Alvaro Barrington

January 8, 2024

In just a few years since graduating from art school, the London-based artist has shot to international stardom. He's now set his sights on creating a new hybrid art space in the Whitechapel district...

Cultured | This Week in Culture: January 8 - 14

January 8, 2024

This exhibition, marking the gallery’s 30th anniversary (following its recent pivot from Blum & Poe to Blum), offers an intergenerational survey of Japanese art from the 1960s to the present...

Artillery | The Here and Now of It

January 2, 2024

Acaye Kerunen Finds Purpose and Community in a Scarred Landscape...

NPR | Lonnie Holley

December 29, 2023

'Oh Me Oh My': Finding grace after something hellified (a New Year's story)...

Lauren Quin: My Hellmouth | Book Launch and Signing

December 14, 2023

Celebrate the launch of My Hellmouth, artist Lauren Quin's first comprehensive monograph. Quin will be joined by artist and writer Juliana Halpert for a conversation at 7pm, followed by a cocktail reception and book signing...

Cultured | Dealers Tim Blum, Pamela Echeverría, and Ellie Rines Break Down the Phenomenon the Art World Loves to Hate

December 8, 2023

Three art dealers at different stages of their careers give CULTURED an exclusive look behind the curtain of today’s art fair ecosystem...

Holiday Book Sale

December 2, 2023

Join us for the annual BLUM holiday book sale this Saturday, December 2 from 10am to 6pm at BLUM Los Angeles...

Marjani Fortè-Saunders and Devon Cunningham Activate Simphiwe Ndzube’s "Chorus"

December 2, 2023

On the occasion of Simphiwe Ndzube’s solo exhibition Chorus, BLUM Los Angeles presents a series of activations...

ArtReview | “Pictures Girls Make”: A Genre of Appearance

November 15, 2023

An exhibition at Blum & Poe, Los Angeles makes in portraiture an argument for an expansive, humanistic feminism...

Nowness | Private View: Lonnie Holley

October 18, 2023

On the occasion of Lonnie Holley's presentation with BLUM at Paris+ par Art Basel, Nowness today premieres a new short film featuring the artist-musician in his Atlanta studio...

Announcing BLUM

October 17, 2023

Tim Blum today announced the renaming of Blum & Poe to BLUM as well as plans to open a new and larger New York location in 2024...

T Magazine: Eddie Martinez Defers to the Desires of His Paints

October 6, 2023

At his studio in Queens, the artist’s routine includes turkey meatballs, cut-up Crocs and the patience to let his materials set his pace...

Artillery: “Pictures Girls Make”: Portraitures – Curated by Alison M. Gingeras – Blum & Poe

October 5, 2023

The pictures people make of their lives...

"Pictures Girls Make": Portraitures | A Panel Discussion

September 9, 2023

In celebration of the opening of "Pictures Girls Make": Portraitures, Blum & Poe is pleased to present a conversation between exhibition curator Alison M. Gingeras and artists Clarity Haynes, Andrew LaMar Hopkins, and Chris Oh...

Blum & Poe Announces Next Chapter

August 14, 2023

Blum & Poe today announced the next chapter of the gallery’s trajectory with Jeff Poe stepping back from his role and Tim Blum spearheading the gallery’s global team in building on its history of championing international artists...

Jack Smith’s "Normal Love," Introduced by Matt Saunders

July 29, 2023

On the occasion of Gallery Weekend Los Angeles and Matt Saunders's exhibition The Distances, Blum & Poe is pleased to present a rare screening of Jack Smith’s underground cult classic Normal Love...

Please join us at BLUM Los Angeles on February 28 beginning at 4pm for a curator-led walkthrough...
BLUM is pleased to announce the representation of Warsaw-based artist @aleksandrawaliszewska,...
This Sunday, February 25, is the last day to see @michinara3’s “The Beginning Place” at @aomorikenbi in Aomori, Japan...
On the occasion of Frieze Los Angeles 2024 and the gallery’s thirtieth anniversary, BLUM honors the past and looks to the future...
“This captivating showcase, spanning three locations—Los Angeles, Tokyo, and New York...
“My work is Black, it is feminine, and it is marginal. I am a rebel...
Thank you, Los Angeles, for coming out in such numbers to see “Thirty Years: Written with a Splash of Blood!”...
“Six Landscapes”—a two-person exhibition featuring work by Matt Saunders...
祝您龍年大吉,萬事如意⁠Happy Year of the Dragon⁠⁠...
Congratulations to @mohamedbourouissa! The artist's first retrospective in a national institution...
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BLUM Tokyo is closed for installation until Saturday, March 23.