On January 1, the art world lost a key figure of American conceptualism with the passing of John Baldessari, who significantly impacted the Los Angeles contemporary art scene, both through his own work and his teaching at the University of California and CalArts, where his students included David Salle and Liz Larner.
In 2012 Baldessari speculated that he would most likely be remembered as "the guy that put dots over people’s faces", referring to his technique beginning…
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