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More About WM's Shana Nys Dambrot
Shana Nys Dambrot is an art critic, curator and author based in Venice, CA. Her fine art & design reviews, features and interviews have appeared in scores of publications including Modern Painters, Art Review, ARTnews, Artkrush.com, Whitehotmagazine.com, Kotori Magazine, tema celeste, Artweek, Angeleno, Art Asia Pacific, Intersection, TimeOut LA, Art Ltd., Juxtapoz and Coagula Art Journal. She is currently the LA Managing Editor at Flavorpill.net and a Contributing Editor at its affiliate publication Arkrush.com as well as at Artweek and Art Ltd. A complete account of her published books and articles can be found at sndx.net and she blogs daily at Uber.com/art.
Shana Nys Dambrot
Shana Nys Dambrot is an art critic, curator, and author based in DTLA. She is the editor and co-founder of 13ThingsLA—a weekly Substack of curated exhibition reviews and art event recommendations in Los Angeles. Her writing appears in LA Times, Alta Journal, Artbound/PBS SoCal, Music Connection, Palm Springs Life, Flaunt, WhiteHot, and other culture publications, and was the longtime Arts Editor at the L.A. Weekly. She is the recipient of the Rabkin Art Writers Prize and the LA Press Club Critic of the Year award.
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