Artbound Staff

This year, our most popular Artbound articles focused on the political dimensions of creative production. Times of political uncertainty can be productive — creating a sense of urgency that leads artists to realize important works. Here's a look back.

Artbound took home two First Place prizes at the 9th annual National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards on Sunday.

Win tickets to a screening of Artbound’s “Artesanos/Artisans” documentary at the Mexican Consulate General in Los Angeles. The event is taking place Friday, September 2 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Director Yuval Sharon ruminates on mobile opera "Hopscotch," a production that used the streets of Los Angeles as a stage.

When late artist Noah Davis opened the doors to the Underground Museum in 2012, he set out to offer an alternative art space that could showcase “museum-quality art to diverse communities for free.”

How do you define a museum in the 21st century? We approached Helen Molesworth, chief curator of the Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, with this complex question.

Join us as we explore the past, present, and future of California. A new season of Artbound premieres Tuesday, May 10 on KCET and LINKTV.

Win tickets to Artbound's Season 8 debut event at the historic Southwest Museum in Los Angeles.

Helen Molesworth, current chief curator at MOCA, talks about Alma Ruiz's time at the institution.

Artbound episode "Art and Protest" explores art created amid social upheaval, including segments on Noah Purifoy, Andrea Bowers, and muralist El Mac.