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February 2013
Calida Garcia Rawles at the Ebell Art Salon, “Out of Darkness”
The images in Calida Garcia Rawles work evoke strength and fragility, beauty and power, exploring identity and agency through a post-Civil Rights, post-feminism lens. This exhibition at the Ebell of Los Angeles' art salon, "Out of Darkness" captures celebrated personalities whose political, artistic and intellectual excellence have made them icons in traditionally white institutions. The subjects "emerge" from confines of race, challenging viewers to rethink American black identity. Calida Garcia Rawles attended Spelman College, where she studied art and later…
Find out more »“The Way We Live” opening at Perry Rubenstein
"The City and The Storm" by Iwan Baan Perry Rubenstein Gallery announces representation of Iwan Baan in his artistic practice. Baan’s work exists at a critical juncture between architectural photography and sociocultural inquiry at a time when urbanization is a driving force behind human evolution. The City and the Storm will be a centerpiece in Perry Rubenstein Gallery’s exhibition The Way We Live that will feature captivating large-scale images of Baan’s singular vision encompassing urban, architectural and home environments. Baan’s…
Find out more »“American Dreams” Opens at Soho Gallery
AMERICAN DREAMS A group show featuring Yuri Boyko, Delta N.A., Natasha June, Tibor Stankoczy, Matthew Weinberg, and Robert Wilde at Soho Gallery Beverly Hills opens 21st of February 2013, running through the 10th of April 2013. This collection of international and American artists explores and disssects the American Dream, while shedding a light on its the dark side.
Find out more »The Return of Billy’s Fsh Fry and Community Social at La Luz de Jesus
If your Thursday nights have been lacking of late, fear not! Billy's Fish Fry and Community Social returns to La Luz de Jesus this month on February 21. What's the Fish Fry? Well golly, you can read all about it here in the CARTWHEEL interview with Fish Fry co-founder Seth Miller. But the best way to learn about the Fish Fry is attend a Fish Fry, held on the last Thursday of month at La Luz de Jesus (and it's…
Find out more »LAB ART Conversation Series: “How to Start an Art Collection”
LAB ART's Conversation Series is an opportunity for long time art collectors and budding art enthusiasts to connect with one another and discuss the passion of art collecting. On February 23, long time art collectors--CARTWHEEL's Cindy Schwarzstein; Cory Alan, a publicist for artists as well as an art collector; and James Daichendt, author of Stay Up! and a long time art collector--discuss their journey in the world of art, how they have developed their own collections, and their suggestions for…
Find out more »“Eat Your Art Out” Creature Feature Benefit for Angel City Derby Girls
LA’s one-of-a-kind underground art showcase and charity auction, Eat Your Art Out, the annual silent art auction fundraiser for Los Angeles’s flat track roller derby league Angel City Derby Girls, is back, featuring the the work of over 60 A-List artists artists from all over the world, including Andy Howell, Angry Woebots, Jim Mahfood aka Food One, Kellesimone Waits, Nico Colaleo, Misaki Sawada, WISE, Yelley, and many more. All pieces have a minimum bid price, but are priced to sell.…
Find out more »“No Mind But Tea” and “Women in Art” at Ethos Gallery
Ethos Gallery presents "No Mind But Tea," an evening of art and tea, as the gallery explains, to create awareness and generate abundance for the Global Tea Hut’s new tea center “Light Meets Life” which honors the ancient tradition of tea ceremony...a gala of giving and celebration with bites from Cafe Gratitude, a silent auction, and Tea Service hosted by our very own local tea community. The goal: We are building an ecologically friendly and environmentally safe organic tea center…
Find out more »Ian Ross Ross Live Painting and Talk at PROJECT Gallery
The Hollywood Arts Council welcomes Artist Ian Ross for a talk and painting live on February 28, from 6pm to 8pm at PROJECT Gallery, where his current show, "Hyperorganic" is on exhibition.. Ross's vibrant colors and huge scale will really ramp up the live painting. You can check out his art in our coverage of his opening. As the in-house resident artist at Facebook HQ during 2011 in Palo Alto, Ross painted four murals in the offices and cafe of…
Find out more »March 2013
DevNGosha: First Solo Show, “Pressure” at Soze Gallery
Soze Gallery presents DevNGosha's first solo show, "Pressure" opening March 1, 2013, at Soze Gollery, with a reception from 7pm-10m. Comprised of Devin Liston (the latter former of CYRCLE) and Gosha Levochkin, DevNGosha explore the internalized processes stemming from modern society using bold colors and images. The street art duo's complimentary styles merge creating vibrant works that express the emotions and manifestations of pressure. The show hangs through April 18. Giving It Everything Filled With Emptiness
Find out more »Laluzapalooza Opens Big at La Luz de Jesus!
"Laluzapalooza," La Luz de Jesus' juried group show, is back and bigger than ever, with 220 pieces of art and 120 artists from six continents, in a jam-packed, salon-like atmosphere where artists we've covered like Germs, Vega, Kim Zsebe, Sage, Scott Holloway, Jasmine Worth, Van Saro and others familiar to CARTWHEEL readers in the realms of Pop Surrealism, atomic narrative, Dark Visionary, and California Gothic will hang with exciting emerging and undiscovered talent. The show opens March 1, 2013 and runs…
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