Currently on view at The Hammer, Los Angeles is «Seeing Things Invisible» an exhibition coposed of works by Forrest Bess, a singular figure in American art who experienced significant recognition and painful isolation during his life; and whose fame has waxed and
waned since his death.
A singular figure in American art who experienced significant recognition and painful isolation during his life — and whose fame has waxed and
waned since his death − Forrest Bess (1911 - 77) has recently become the subject of keen new interest.