The Power of 3 at Flower Pepper Gallery
The Power of 3 is Mark Todd’s second curatorial collaboration with Flower Pepper Gallery and comprises an impressive mix of artists and illustrators, emerging and established. When considering a theme for the show, Todd wanted to find a vehicle through which he could generate a unifying presence without imparting too many restrictions upon those involved.…
Save the Date: “In the Heart of the City” Opens June 6th
Opening June 6, The Spring Arts Gallery in Downtown Los Angeles, upstairs from The Last Bookstore, hosts “In the Heart of the City” showcasing the original art of Morley, Colette Miller, Jennifer Korsen, AJ Hererra, and Sex, Drugs & Art. The exhibition is designed to highlight a movement seen in Downtown Los Angeles and surrounding…
Preview: Anthony Ausgang Solo Show “Catascopes” at Copro Gallery
Meow! This Saturday, May 30 from 8pm to 11:30, the cat man cometh, when Anthony Ausgang launches his purr-fect new solo show, CataScopes at Copro Gallery. For his solo show Ausgang, whose work is super mind- and reality-bending, brings an even further-out psychedelic edge to Pop Surrealism. His trademark cat characters are more than just…
Gajin Fujita Solo Show Opens Tonight, May 27 at L.A. Louver
L.A. Louver is presenting a solo exhibition”Warriors, Ghosts and Ancient Gods of the Pacific” that consists of 13 new paintings by Los Angeles-based artist Gajin Fujita, created over the past 4 years that opens tonight from 7pm – 10pm and runs through July 2nd. “Studying the ukiyo-e woodblock prints and their intricacies, I strive to get closer…
Save the Date: Cuatro Love at The Gabba Gallery – June 6
The Gabba Gallery presents “Cuatro Love,” four diverse, mini exhibitions by artists Essi Zimm, Rene Gagnon, Morley and Max Neutra, curated by Jason Ostro and Phil Santos. Cuatro Love” opens on June 6, 2015 from 7pm-11pm and will be up through June 27, 2015. Essi Zimm’s exhibit “Nacht,” meaning night, in German, is a themed…
CSULA Masters Thesis Show: Saturday May 15
California State University, Los Angeles is one of the art world’s best kept secrets. Well sort of. Coagula’s Mat Gleason notoriously attended (and dropped out of ) the program, but has returned to lecture there. And that’s where Coagula draws its pool of interns, and this Saturday, May 15, two of this year’s Master’s program…
Lois Lambert Gallery “Straight from Cuba” Opens on Saturday!
Lois Lambert Gallery presents “Straight From Cuba,” an exhibition of three Cuban artists she discovered while visiting the island two years ago: Alan Manuel Gonzalez,Darwin Estacio Martinez, and Luis Rodriquez NOA. The opening reception will take place on Saturday, May 16th from 6:00pm – 9:00pm and will run through July 11, 2015 at the Lois Lambert…
Curly: The Importance of Arts Education and the Legacy of Chouinard
When the California Locos were hanging at Red Pipe Gallery, the Locos–Chaz Bojórquez, Dave Tourjé, John Van Hamersveld, Norman Wisdom and Gary Wong–gave a talk about their evolution. The name on all their lips as Chouinard Arts Institute. Four out of five of the guys had gone to school there, and Dave Tourjé had bought…
Mark Grotjahn Continues to Amaze at Blum and Poe
While a clear thread continues to run throughout Mark Grotjahn’s work, it wasn’t until he began to employ a less rigid hand to his practice that his approach to painting underwent a substantial change. This change wasn’t one Grotjahn necessarily chose to make. Rather, the catalyst came from a tear to his rotator cuff and…
Mother’s Day Art: John Kilduff’s Flowers Last Forever
I love flowers! It’s so sweet and thrilling to receive a bouquet. And oh the joy of one that lasts forever! No, I’m not talking paper or plastic, but paint, specifically artist John Kilduff’s beautiful bouquets available through May 10 at Daniel Rolnik Gallery. In a special wink at floral delivery services, you can special…
Canadian Artists! Your Art in a Mobile Music Video for Fido
Canadian artists–what do you love about your hometown? Your province? Your country? This summer Fido, the Canadian mobile phone provider, wants you to celebrate Canada with them and join in pushing Canadian culture forward. To make this happen, Fido has teamed up with with award-winning director Vania Heymann to create the first-ever interactive mobile music…