Inn Gallery Preview: New Show Opens March 14, 2014
Inn Gallery, Los Feliz’s newest neighborhood gallery, opens a new group show on Friday, March 14. Featuring paintings, sculpture, photography and video installations, “All Eyes Need Art” explores the self and our city. Alex Arizpe and Janet Grey take the viewer deep into their bodies and minds, into their struggles against death and recovery from…
One Night Only! March 6: Red Bull Curates Presents: “The Canvas Cooler Project”
As part of a eight-city U.S. tour, Red Bull Curates: The Canvas Cooler Project stops in Los Angeles on Thursday, March 6th at the historic Mack Sennett Studios. The Canvas Cooler Project pairs up emerging artists with local venue owners to create custom and functional pieces of art. Hand picked artists are given the challenge…
Inside Look at ESSNTL Gallery, Opening March 8, 2014 with Wyatt Mills
ESSNTL Gallery, the newest addition to Bergamot Station is committed to fostering and promoting the careers of both emerging and established artists. And to demonstrate that commitment, they’re marking their debut March 8, 2014 from 6pm to 9pm with “Phantasmagoria,” Wyatt Mills‘ boldly colored canvases that combine strong brush work,newspaper snippets, gossip magazines, and vintage propaganda.…
Preview: “Laluzapalooza” Opens March 7 at La Luz de Jesus
It’s back! The biggest, boldest explosion of Pop Surrealism, conceptual narrative, Low Brow, contemporary grotesque, post-Industrial romanticism, Mid-Century graphic, and just about every other contemporary genre explodes over the walls at La Luz de Jesus’ 28th annual juried show. There’s no theme, just some freshest and most relevant artists working today, drawn from over…
Save the Date, March 8: Wyatt Mills “Phantasmagoria” at ESSNTL
“Phantasmagoria,” a solo show from Los Angeles-based American Expressive artist Wyatt Mills marks the launch of ESSNTL Gallery, the newest addition to Bergamot Station, opening March 8, 2014. Join in the celebration next Saturday from 6pm to 9pm, when you can delve into the visceral brush strokes and bold colors Mills combines with newspaper snippets,…
Interview: Keith Dugas “The Season of Spring” at Flower Pepper Gallery
“The Season of Spring” will be in full bloom at Flower Pepper Gallery when the Daniel Rolnik-curated show opens March 1st. Rolnik,”the world’s most adorable art critic” presents over 100 artists from around the world, after giving them only one guideline. We checked in with one of the artists in “春 [The Season of Spring]”…
Preview: Jon Aes-Nihil Photos at Rat Factory
Jon Aes-Nihil has spent many years as a kind of enigma of the local underground. He has sometimes been referred to as “The LA Warhol,” but rather than being based on any substantive connection between the two, that title is mostly due to the fact that Aes-Nihil has white hair and surrounds himself with a…
Photos: Behind the Scenes with Create:Fixate at Lot 613
On Tuesday, the CARTWHEEL team joined Create: Fixate for a special behind the scenes installation night of “I Art You”. Our evening began at LoT 613 with curator and producer Michelle Berc who provided a detailed presentation about Create:Fixate and the challenges behind installing multiple pieces from more than 40 different artists. She guided the…
Dave Lebow “Weird Tales” Opens at La Luz de Jesus
Dave Lebow’s pulpy paintings are horror/adventure fan fantasies come to life. Voluptuous women, scary creatures, bizarre hominids, and strange worlds collide and merge. Lebow created the the Doomsday Killer paintings in the second to last story arc on the TV series Dexter, which showed last year at La Luz de Jesus, and now he’s back…
LA Art Show 2014: Preview Photos, Coagula, Century Guild, Murals, and More!
It’s not a sculpture, but rather some huge thing mover, used ot move many of the things I saw Tuesday when I went down to preview the LA Art Show during install. What a scene! And oh thank goodness for LA’s unofficial city food, the bacon wrapped hot dog, which was the fuel of necessity…
LA Art Show 2014: Photo Preview of Littletopia
Littletopia is here! The LA Art Show special section curated by Red Truck Gallery features a brash, smart selection cutting edge galleries. Red Truck founder Noah Antineau wanted to show exciting non-mainstream art and throw a party with his friends, so he invited Breezeblock from Portland, Mexico’s FIFTY24MX, New Eye-ACCD Projects, Sloan Fine Art and…