KALAMAZOO, MI — In a different life, an alternate universe, Larry Bell is a jazz drummer selling out Chicago clubs — not the founder of Bell’s Brewery. He grew up around jazz. The house parties and ...

Larry Bell’s Improvisations in the Park is the artist’s first outdoor exhibition in New York and the largest public project of his career, bringing six of his monumental glass sculptures to Madison ...

On an unseasonably mild day in May, Larry Bell was overseeing the final stages of the installation of his sweeping survey at the Phoenix Art Museum. Dapper in a madras-plaid blazer and his signature ...

At 85, Larry Bell—one of the original figureheads of Southern California’s Light and Space movement—hardly projects the aura of a sage-like guru. At the preview for his new exhibition in Madison ...

Larry Bell in the studio, 2025, Taos, New Mexico (photo Nancy Zastudil/Hyperallergic) TAOS, New Mexico — “Have a good time,” Larry Bell tells me. He’s left me alone to look at one of his Light Knot ...

Los Angeles, 2 March 2026: By the time the last shuttle pulled away from Santa Monica Airport on Sunday evening, most dealers stopped pretending to be skittish. The San Antonio Museum of Art announced ...

Artist Larry Bell with the large glass "Fourth of July in Venice Fog" (2018) work in Madison Square Park (photos Hrag Vartanian/Hyperallergic) The austere glass cubes for which Larry Bell is best ...

It’s somewhat unusual these days to encounter shows of contemporary art that are simply ravishing—that have no political agenda, no “forgotten” artists to unearth, no revisionist histories to put ...