X-TRA
| Executive Editor | Elizabeth Pulsinelli |
|---|---|
| Executive Director | Shana Lutker |
| Managing Editor | Poppy Coles |
| Online Editor | Travis Diehl |
| Categories | Art magazine, visual art |
| Frequency | Bi-Annual |
| Circulation | est. 28,000 |
| Publisher | Project X Foundation for Art and Criticism |
| Founder | Stephen Berens, Ellen Birrell |
| Founded | 1997 |
| First issue | Spring 1997 |
| Company | Project X Foundation for Art and Criticism |
| Country | USA |
| Based in | Los Angeles |
| Language | English |
| Website | x-traonline.org |
| ISSN | 1937-5069 |
X-TRA Contemporary Art Journal (X-TRA) is an independent visual arts journal that focuses on criticism and conversation about contemporary art. X-TRA was founded in Los Angeles in 1997 by artists Stephen Berens and Ellen Birrell and is published twice a year by the non-profit Project X Foundation for Art and Criticism. The magazine is the longest running art publication in Los Angeles.
X-TRA journal publishes features, reviews, columns, interviews, and artist projects. The artist-driven magazine produces exclusive online content and public programs in addition to its print publication. X-TRA's audience includes a broad range of practicing artists, art curators, art dealers, critics and writers, the general art audience, and students.