Fac Xtra Retreat (FXR) is a collective of seven Los Angeles-based Asian American artists and educators, including Ei Arakawa-Nash, who will represent Japan at the 2026 Venice Biennale. In 24-HOUR CARE, FXR asks what it means to care—for their students, their children, their elders, their community, and for each other—acknowledging care as both extraordinarily rewarding and frequently brutal.
Read MoreCry Now began with a conversation with artist Pearl C. Hsiung. During that exchange, we became aware of a subtle reality: while contemporary society works hard to conceal individual vulnerability, it has also grown increasingly desensitized to the fragility of the environment. There appears to be a connection between the two: our neglect of our own emotions often mirrors a growing indifference toward the world.
Read MoreJoin us for an intimate Artist Talk with Pearl C. Hsiung, the Los Angeles-based Taiwanese-American artist known for her surreal, exuberant landscapes, immersive installations, and public art. Currently included in our exhibition "COLLECT:ED", Hsiung will visit Singapore for the very first time to meet collectors, art lovers, and audiences across Asia.
Read MoreThe Broad and Metro Art present Ann Hamilton, Pearl C. Hsiung, and Mungo Thomson in conversation. Moderated by Broad Curator and Publications Manager Ed Schad.
Read MoreThe Chan Gallery is pleased to announce Not Yet, a solo exhibition featuring works by Pearl C. Hsiung.
Read MoreAcademia uses acronyms more than Gen Zers! Inspired by the many mandatory online training modules and follow-up quizzes required of instructors by their teaching institutions, FAC XTRA RETREAT (FXR) promises “learning outcomes” with a series of weird, hard, soft, informative, and sometimes physically challenging multiple-choice problems with answers deeply associated with each artist’s teaching philosophy
Read MoreThe works that will be showcased exploring themes ranging from the very humanly structural concepts of knowledge and power to critical re-evaluations of the anthropocentric sublime, to the cosmic bridge between mind, space, and spirit. While vastly different in style and focus, they are united in that they are women of Asian descent who grew up and are pursuing their creative practice in America.
Read MoreThe Beyond places the pioneering modernist Georgia O'Keeffe in dialogue with contemporary artists who share her fascination with the natural world, abstraction, and the American landscape.
Read More“Offset from the bustle of the city and the winding hallways that lead to Visitor Welcome Center, Pearl C. Hsiung’s recent paintings offer a meditative respite, and ultimately a call for active self-reflection.” - Claire de Dobay Rifelj
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