PREVIEW & INTERVIEW: Beyond The Streets launches in LA – May 6, 2018
BEYOND THE STREETS is one of those epic destination art events where a simple perusal of the impressive participating artists list is enough to make the point. At time of this writing, it’s still growing and poised to top 150 names, from the marquee to the emerging, from writers to posters, muralists, sculptors, installation artists,…
SAVE THE DATE: A Charity Dinner Event to Benefit The L.A. Kitchen and Upper Ojai Relief – Sunday April 22nd
The horrific event known as The Thomas Fire that ravaged Ventura County in December is thankfully long over, but the suffering and needs of so many are not. Many residents of the burned-out communities of Upper Ojai continue to live in temporary shelters. A community effort now known as Upper Ojai Relief was begun to…
PREVIEW & INTERVIEW: “Borderless: Latin America” an International Group Exhibition, Opening at Gabba Gallery – Saturday April 21st
Shortly 3 months after the closing of Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA, Los Angeles continues to serve as a culturally diverse haven, exploring Latin American and Latino art in dialogue with its surroundings. We continue to embrace this multifaceted culture with an international art exhibition held at Gabba Gallery, opening Saturday, April 21. The exhibit showcases…
SAVE THE DATE: L.A. Collects L.A. – Latin America in Southern California Collections Talk + Book Signing – Saturday April 7th
Saturday, 7 April, Soap Plant Wacko: Purveyor of Post-Pop Culture hosts the editor (Jesse Lerner) & photographer (Rubén Ortiz Torres) of L.A. Collects L.A. – Latin America in Southern California Collections (Vincent Price Art Museum, 2018) for a night of engaging discussion with some of the book’s featured collectors (Billy Shire, Carl Baldwin, Tom Patchett).…
SAVE THE DATE: “Resilient Cities – Kiev: Art as Protest” Screening & Panel Discussion at RVCC Intersect -TONIGHT- Monday April 16th
The role of art as activism is being acknowledged with a group of female artists who are standing up for human rights in the face of extreme adversity. Now Art LA, a local public arts organization, is partnering with LinkTV, a national independent public satellite television network to host a screening and panel discussion TONIGHT –…
SAVE THE DATE: Adidas Skateboarding Hosts Das Days and Showcase X at Seventh Letter with Art Show Curated by Shepard Fairey – Thursday April 12th
Adidas Skateboarding launched Das Days and is hosting it along with Showcase X. Das Days is a multi-city event series taking over several cities across the globe – with their first stop being Los Angeles! The kick-off here encompasses 10 days filled with interactive events and immersive activities such as product launches, video premieres, workshops,…
SAVE THE DATE: Bruce Eichelberger and Mark Gleason at La Luz de Jesus Gallery – Opening Reception Friday April 6th
For La Luz de Jesus Gallery First Friday Show in April, they will feature the work of two artists: Mark Gleason and Bruce Echelberger. The following is more information about the artists: Mark Gleason – Sleepless In this recent body of work, his fourth solo show for the gallery, Sleepless, Mark Gleason is conscientious of…
SAVE THE DATE: “Borderless: Latin America” at Gabba Gallery – Opening Reception Saturday April 21st
Six of Latin America’s premier street artists converge in Los Angeles for Borderless: Latin America, an eye-popping exhibition at Gabba Gallery. Four Colombians, DjLu, Erre, Toxicoómano Callejero, and Lesivo, will show alongside Binho Ribeiro from Brazil and Iskar from Mexico. This exciting international collection, curated by Jason Ostro and Elena Jacobson, opens April 21. The…
SAVE THE DATE: Programming for World Art Day 2018 in Los Angeles – Thursday April 12th through Sunday April 15th
Yes, the international day to celebrate art is April 15th– Leonardo da Vinci’s birthday – and although it is also Tax Day, we prefer to celebrate the beauty of ART on that day! Established in 2012, World Art Day was first brought to our attention by the fab folks behind the monthly Downtown LA Art…
SAVE THE DATE & PREVIEW: “Reborn” a Solo Exhibition by Davia King at Ewkuks Gallery – Saturday April 14th
Davia King woke up in the hospital on March 9th with a lacerated liver, broken vertebrae and two fractured ribs. She didn’t know how she got there. She had been hit by a drunk driver. The first thing Davia recalls after the accident is asking for a hand to hold. Hands of many shapes and…
SAVE THE DATE: TRASHed Coachella: Art of Recycling Exhibit Preview – Friday April 6th & Saturday April 7th
If you’ve been to the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in the past few years you know how important the art has become, with giant sculptures, kinetic and interactive art scattered all across the fairgrounds. It should come as no surprise then, that even the trash bins are works of art created by international…