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Brandon Sward

Hi I'm Brandon Sward
11 posts
Out of the Closet, Over the Hedge LA

Out of the Closet, Over the Hedge

BANANA REPUBLIC/FRATRICIDE Tom of Finland House Los Angeles Aug. 22, 2024 The Tom of Finland House is separated from Laveta Terrace by a tall green hedge. It’s not

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Brandon Sward
12 Sep 2024 · 2 min read
LA

Who Took the Gothic from the Cookie Jar?

AMERICAN GOTHIC READING Night Gallery Los Angeles July 25, 2024 The United States is definitely haunted. I mean, the whole country is built on an “Indian” graveyard. And it has

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Brandon Sward
30 Jul 2024 · 2 min read
Most Valuable Pfeiffer LA

Most Valuable Pfeiffer

PAUL PFEIFFER: PROLOGUE TO THE STORY OF THE BIRTH OF FREEDOM Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles Through June 16, 2024 I hate sports. I’ve come around to physical

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Brandon Sward
8 May 2024 · 2 min read
Liquor Is Quicker But Butter Is Better LA

Liquor Is Quicker But Butter Is Better

LOS ANGELES BAR: SECOND POUR, EARTH Los Angeles Feb. 27 – March 30, 2024 If you needed me the first weekend of March, I was likely in a smallish concrete box.

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Brandon Sward
14 Mar 2024 · 2 min read
Reading Series Recipe: Sharp, Creamy, Fresh, Funky, Nutty LA

Reading Series Recipe: Sharp, Creamy, Fresh, Funky, Nutty

CASUAL ENCOUNTERSZ Baert Gallery Los Angeles Jan. 17, 202 One day I googled how to create the perfect cheese board. I came across the following formula: something sharp, something creamy,

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Brandon Sward
19 Jan 2024 · 2 min read
From Guyana with Love LA

From Guyana with Love

CARIBBEAN TELEVISION Commonwealth and Council Los Angeles Through Dec. 23, 2023 Adam revealed his life to me in slivers over the course of our brief romance: his Muslim faith, the

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Brandon Sward
6 Dec 2023 · 2 min read
I Went To Therapy With A Gecko LA

I Went To Therapy With A Gecko

THERAPY GECKO LIVE: THE GECKONING TOUR Dynasty Typewriter Los Angeles Oct. 26, 2023 When I first saw Therapy Gecko, I knew I had to come. What followed, however, was not

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Brandon Sward
30 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
Best Artwork Ever, Borrowed & Adjusted LA

Best Artwork Ever, Borrowed & Adjusted

RACHEL YOUN: WELL ADJUSTED Night Gallery Los Angeles Sept. 23 – Oct. 28, 2023. I am relatively certain that I know the best work of art ever created. Not the best

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Brandon Sward
12 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
Beatnikz & Guerillas Roam LA

Beatnikz & Guerillas Roam

CASUAL ENCOUNTERSZ: HOSTED BY AGATHE PINARD AND SAMMY LOREN The Manor, Atwater Village, Cal. Sept. 23, 2023 When I arrive at this roving alt-lit reading, at a small, tastefully decorated

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Brandon Sward
2 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
The Restless Urgency Of Excited Atoms LA

The Restless Urgency Of Excited Atoms

The Missing Mountain LA Dance Project Los Angeles Anyone who has taken a dance class knows that dancing on carpet is miserable. Sure, a dense shag can cushion your fall,

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Brandon Sward
20 Sep 2023 · 2 min read
Boundaries Blur Between Student & Washed-Up Yale Prof LA

Boundaries Blur Between Student & Washed-Up Yale Prof

THE SOUND INSIDE Pasadena Playhouse Through Oct. 1, 2023. In retrospect, I should have expected that I would see Daniel Franzese (Damian from Mean Girls) at the industry night opening

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Brandon Sward
12 Sep 2023 · 2 min read
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