Dark Illumination

Peter Alexander, Edith Baumann, Tony DeLap, Joe Goode, Marcia Hafif, Dennis Hopper, Mike Kelley, John McCracken, Bruce Nauman, Ken Price, Ed Ruscha

"These frozen minutes, as sunshine turns into darkness, already raise the perennial question about L.A.: utopia or dystopia? Sunshine or Noir?"

—Lars Nittve, Sunshine & Noir: Art in Los Angeles 1960–1997