Roughly five years ago, artist Ramiro Gomez was working as a private nanny for a family in the Hollywood Hills. In his spare time, he had begun making small collages that explored issues of labor. His ...

The Torrance Art Museum announces its first two exhibitions of the 2026 season, presenting a compelling and timely program that reflects the diversity, urgency. The Denver Art Museum was founded in ...

A man pushes a lawn mower through an expanse of green. A woman scours a tall, tiled shower. A man cleans a large pool as another washes the windows of a modern looking house, framed by two palm trees.

As Ramiro Gomez walks from his Lincoln Heights art studio to Charlie James Gallery in Chinatown, he stops to collect items he’ll incorporate into the installation he’s building: a Happy Meal box, an ...

Behind every gleaming bathroom or expertly manicured lawn is a person tasked with its upkeep. These workers are the stars of Ramiro Gomez's art... Gardens Don't Tend Themselves: Portraits Of The ...

Walk into the Charlie James Gallery in Chinatown and you'll see a large painting of the Paul Smith store on Melrose Avenue. The vivid pink box of a building fills the canvas, except that out front ...

Earlier this year Ramiro Gomez “interrupted” David Hockney’s iconic painting of Californian leisure and luxury, “A Bigger Splash” (1967), by inserting two Hispanic-looking people cleaning the pool and ...

RAMIRO GOMEZ: It's important for me to highlight these people that are not going to be recorded in our history. JEFFREY BROWN: In Denver, Gomez was one of 13 young Mexican-American artists chosen for ...

Los Angeles is a city of extremes: There are neighborhoods so luxurious only millionaires can afford them and neighborhoods so poor that residents work several jobs to pay the rent. Now, a young LA ...

Mennello Museum of American Art presents the exhibition "Pool Party: The Pool in American Art," featuring artists who emerged in the mid-20th century and were fascinated by pool culture, class, and ...

Gardeners stand in for art collectors in Ramiro Gomez's riff on David Hockney's 1968 painting, American Collectors (Fred and Marcia Weisman), which you can see here. Los Angeles is a city of extremes: ...