Dangerous Games: a Studio Visit With Molly Jo Shea

Molly Jo Shea is an artist with a highly developed sense of humor which is clearly at play in her work. Her art straddles the boundary between satire and an admiring embrace of those things she may or may not be critiquing and invites the viewer to laugh affectionately and be disgusted right along with her. She and I met while working at LACMA in the James Turrell retrospective where we operate one of the installations. While passing time at "the cell," we end up chatting quite a bit. Topics ten...