SAVE THE DATE & PREVIEW: “La Bulla” The Lucha Libre Event of LA – Saturday June 16

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SAVE THE DATE & PREVIEW: “La Bulla” The Lucha Libre Event of LA – Saturday June 16

Cartwheel Art is pleased to be a cultural partner in a very exciting multi-media event this weekend – one that is packed with live sports action, art, live music, DJ’s, performance art, food, shopping, and FUN!  Antonio Pelayo Productions invites you to experience a premiere live Lucha Libre event “LA BULLA” on Saturday, June 16th  at Plaza…

PREVIEW WITH ARTIST INTERVIEWS: Art at The Rendon // Hidden Rooms – June 1st through June 3rd

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PREVIEW WITH ARTIST INTERVIEWS: Art at The Rendon // Hidden Rooms – June 1st through June 3rd

ART AT THE RENDON: HIDDEN ROOMS is a 3-day multi-sensory event taking place this coming weekend, June 1-3rd, at the former Rendon Hotel on the corner of 7th and Santa Fe. The building, which was recently sold, has been one of the last hold-outs for gentrification in this now-trendy Arts District neighborhood. Luckily, the new…

SAVE THE DATE: Public Opening of “This Brush for Hire” with Norm Laich and Many Other Artists at ICA LA – June 3rd

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SAVE THE DATE: Public Opening of “This Brush for Hire” with Norm Laich and Many Other Artists at ICA LA – June 3rd

Sunday, June 3rd will be the public opening of This Brush for Hire at ICA LA in the Downtown Los Angeles Arts District.  The exhibition pays tribute to a number of world-renowned artists – and Norm Laich – the assistant to many of these most famous and beloved artists. In this thoughtful exhibit,  many of the works…

SAVE THE DATE: Art at The Rendon // Hidden Rooms – A Community Art Event at the Rendon Hotel in the DTLA Arts District – June 1st through June 3rd

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SAVE THE DATE: Art at The Rendon // Hidden Rooms – A Community Art Event at the Rendon Hotel in the DTLA Arts District – June 1st through June 3rd

If you’ve ever been stuck at the light at the corner of 7th Street and Santa Fe Avenue in the Downtown Los Angeles Arts District, you may – or may not – have noticed the faded brick building on the corner, across from the recently renovated historic Ford Motors building, soon to become the home…

SAVE THE DATE: “DIY – The History of Creative Culture in Skateboarding” at Subliminal Projects – Exhibit and Print Release Event – Saturday May 19th

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SAVE THE DATE: “DIY – The History of Creative Culture in Skateboarding” at Subliminal Projects – Exhibit and Print Release Event – Saturday May 19th

  Subliminal Projects Gallery, its founder Shephard Fairey, and Vans present an exhibit and special event dedicated to the ever-expanding skateboard culture and lifestyle. The exhibit was curated and created by Jürgen Blümlein of Faux Ami Exhibitions and The Skateboard Museum (Berlin), Todd Huber of Skatelab and the Skateboarding Hall of Fame, and FACT. The exhibition will…

SAVE THE DATE: Opening Reception of “The People’s Home– Winston Street 1974” at These Days Gallery – Friday May 18th

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SAVE THE DATE: Opening Reception of “The People’s Home– Winston Street 1974” at These Days Gallery – Friday May 18th

These Days Gallery is partnering with UNITED AMERICAN INDIAN INVOLVEMENT, an organization founded in 1974 to aid local disadvantaged Native Americans in their presentation of “The People’s Home– Winston Street 1974.”  UAII opened in the same building that the gallery maintains today, at 118 Winston Street in DTLA, making this exhibit an especially meaningful one. The…

SAVE THE DATE: “The Escape Artist,” a Solo Exhibition by Greg “Craola ” Simkins at KP Projects – Saturday May 19th

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SAVE THE DATE:  “The Escape Artist,” a Solo Exhibition by Greg “Craola ” Simkins at KP Projects – Saturday May 19th

For his 7th solo show at KP Projects, LA-based artist Greg “Craola” Simkins addresses the notion of “what if?”  and make-believe in his signature pop-surreal fashion in this solo exhibit entitled “The Escape Artist.”  Intricate details are lushly created from his insanely creative imagination, luring the viewer into his fantasy world of odd animals in even…

SAVE THE DATE: 5 Art Gallery Opens in WeHo with “Art de Rue” – Thursday, May 17th

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SAVE THE DATE: 5 Art Gallery Opens in WeHo with “Art de Rue” – Thursday, May 17th

Art with an international flavor – the new 5 Art Gallery – is having their official grand opening on Thursday, May 17th   at 8250 Melrose Avenue in the heart of the West Hollywood Design District. The gallery, opened by Parisian entrepreneurs and art collectors Jean-Jacques and Julie Darmon, will focus on French street artists with…

SAVE THE DATE: Corey Helford Gallery opens THREE new shows including Camille Rose Garcia – Saturday May 12

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SAVE THE DATE: Corey Helford Gallery opens THREE new shows including Camille Rose Garcia – Saturday May 12

Pop Surrealist star Camille Rose Garcia headlines the trio of openings at Corey Helford Gallery this weekend, featuring her signature style of psychedelia, animation, and storytelling. This exhibition of new work entitled “The Wonderful World of Dr. Deekay” will feature 10 new paintings, dozens of illustrations, a stop-motion animated film, puppets, and a new mural…

SAVE THE DATE: Juan Carlos Munoz Hernandez Solo Exhibit at Simard Bilodeau Contemporary – May 17th

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SAVE THE DATE: Juan Carlos Munoz Hernandez Solo Exhibit at Simard Bilodeau Contemporary – May 17th

Simard Bilodeau Contemporary presents “Palimpsest”– the first solo show of LA-based artist Juan Carlos Munoz Hernandez, featuring both his colorful abstract paintings and his cast and fabricated bronze sculptures. Raised in the Boyle Heights neighborhood, Hernandez began his artistic journey as a graffiti writer known as “Heaven.” Through the years his work evolved from street murals…

SAVE THE DATE: “Foundation” – A Two Woman Show at Art Share LA – May 5th, 7-10 pm

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SAVE THE DATE: “Foundation” – A Two Woman Show at Art Share LA – May 5th, 7-10 pm

“Foundation” – the newest Art Share L.A. exhibition – opens this weekend on Saturday, May 5th  featuring the work of Susan Feldman Tucker and Melinda R. Smith. The show focuses on the concept of  “home” and includes both an experiential element, with a walk-through installation by Susan, and new works on canvas by Melinda.  Curated…