Preview & Save the Date: Opening of ICA LA with exhibitions “Martin Ramirez: His Life in Pictures: Another Interpretation”, Abigail DeVille: “No Space Hidden (Shelter)” and Sarah Cain: “now I’m going to tell you everything” – September 9th

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Preview & Save the Date: Opening of ICA LA with exhibitions “Martin Ramirez: His Life in Pictures: Another Interpretation”, Abigail DeVille: “No Space Hidden (Shelter)” and Sarah Cain: “now I’m going to tell you everything” – September 9th

Cartwheel Art and Cartwheel Art Tours new neighbor, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (ICA LA) opens its doors for the first time, this weekend. Located on the western edge of the downtown Los Angeles Arts District, close to ROW DTLA, and the 7th street bridge, sitting directly across from the Greyhound station, it makes it’s move as a “lighthouse” in…

Save the Date: “See/Saw” with Siegfried Tieber Presented by Atlas Obscura at Civic Center Studios in DTLA – September 14th through October 8th

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Save the Date: “See/Saw” with Siegfried Tieber Presented by Atlas Obscura at Civic Center Studios in DTLA – September 14th through October 8th

Atlas Obscura presents See/Saw, an evening with performer and award-winning magician Siegfried Tieber. Opening on Thursday, September 14, 2017 and running for four weeks, Tieber will play host, historian, and illusionist as he guides intimate audiences on an unconventional journey. An immersion into a magician’s mind, See/Saw is an invitation to take a closer look at…

Preview: Christian Letts “Pietro” at Viola! Creative Studio – Friday September 8th through September 20th

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Preview: Christian Letts “Pietro” at Viola! Creative Studio – Friday September 8th through September 20th

The exhibition “Pietro” a collection of new paintings and sculptures by Christian Letts, opens on Friday September 8th at Viola! Creative Studio in Los Angeles. The work highlights the artist’s investigation into fear and the human condition, as well as the universal perception of the unknown and its affects on the audience. “Everything we see…

Save the Date & Preview: Opening Receptions for Nicholas Bonamy, Patrick Haemmerlein, Morley and Toshee at Gabba Gallery – Saturday September 9th

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Save the Date & Preview: Opening Receptions for Nicholas Bonamy, Patrick Haemmerlein, Morley and Toshee at Gabba Gallery – Saturday September 9th

Saturday September 9th, is the opening reception for Gabba Gallery‘s simultaneous solo exhibitions by four Los Angeles artists: Nicholas Bonamy, Patrick Haemmerlein, Morley, and Toshee. The exhibitions are curated by Jason Ostro. Nicholas Bonamy’s stunning cityscapes in Preapocolyptic Daydreams portray Los Angeles as a serene wonderland where vast polka dotted skies hover above candy colored buildings.…

Save the Date & Preview: “Last Ticket for the Beauty Train” by Scott Hove – Friday September 1st at KP Projects in Chinatown & Saturday September 9th at KP Projects La Brea

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Save the Date & Preview: “Last Ticket for the Beauty Train” by Scott Hove – Friday September 1st at KP Projects in Chinatown & Saturday September 9th at KP Projects La Brea

Scott Hove has proven he’s onto something special with his twisted cake sculptures, with claws and fangs protruding from the sugary frosting. His gigantic Cakeland maze generated millions of media impressions in outlets as diverse as Vice as and Smithsonian Magazine. All of his work is a comment on “our notions of comfort, pleasure, celebration…

Save the Date! 9/1: La Luz de Jesus 5th Annual Coaster Show – Install Shots! + Harold Fox

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Save the Date! 9/1: La Luz de Jesus 5th Annual Coaster Show – Install Shots! + Harold Fox

La Luz de Jesus Gallery presents its’ Fifth Annual Coaster Show, opening this Friday, September 1 from 8-11 PM. The show contains an incredible amount of works, over 1000 4″ by 4″ pieces, and as you can see from these install pics, is an incredible amount of work to hang! None of these tiny masterpieces by painters, illustrators, animators, tattooists, sculptors, and collage artists, are priced over $250, and many, way, way less!

Preview & Artist Interview: CALIFORNIA LOCOS: SOCAL ORIGINALS – MASTERS OF STYLE, an Official Exhibition of Pacific Standard Time LA/LA Series

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On September 16th, a show featuring a legendary group of artists will open at Eastern Projects Gallery in LA’s Chinatown district. CALIFORNIA LOCOS: SOCAL ORIGINALS – MASTERS OF STYLE promises to be one of the highlights of the LA Fall art season, featuring a group show of renowned contemporary artists exhibiting uniquely LA –style artwork.…

Save the Date & Preview: Krofft Super Art Show at La La Land Gallery – Saturday August 26th

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Save the Date & Preview: Krofft Super Art Show at La La Land Gallery – Saturday August 26th

Sid & Marty Krofft were the creative imprinting for a whole generation. The colors and the concepts were one of a kind. The amazing stuff they did you couldn’t get away with today. It was like Willy Wonka every Saturday morning. Sid’s career stemming back to The Barnum and Bailey Circus till now is such an amazing untold…

Save the Date & Preview: “Drinkin’ Smokin’ & West Coastin’ A Group Love/Hate Letter to LA – Think Tank Gallery

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Save the Date & Preview: “Drinkin’ Smokin’ & West Coastin’ A Group Love/Hate Letter to LA – Think Tank Gallery

Months after moving out of Downtown Los Angeles and popping up across town, one of our favorite galleries, Think Tank Gallery, is opening with a massive homecoming exhibit, Drinkin’ Smokin’ & West Coastin – A Group Love/Hate Letter to LA, on Saturday August 19th. For the month long series of art and events, that will…

Save The Date: Tiki Oasis 17 Art Show – 8/11 through 8/13 at Crowne Plaza in San Diego

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Save The Date: Tiki Oasis 17 Art Show – 8/11 through 8/13 at Crowne Plaza in San Diego

Shawn Dickenson MarineQueen Tiki Oasis weekend tickets may be sold out but the 8th annual Tiki Oasis pop-up art show “International Intrigue,” curated by Baby Doe, is open to the public, all weekend long! This year’s International Intrigue show explores the mid-century fascination with spies and secret agents and its’ ties to tiki! There’s a…

Save the Date: Hi-Fructose Co-Founder Annie Owens shows A Place Worth Knowing at La Luz de Jesus Gallery

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Save the Date: Hi-Fructose Co-Founder Annie Owens shows A Place Worth Knowing at La Luz de Jesus Gallery

Hi-Fructose co-founder Annie Owens A Place Worth Knowing opens up tonight at La Luz de Jesus Gallery. Her watercolors have a melodramatic, film-noir edge; her subjects exist in a remote world. As one of my favorite authors Algernon Blackwood put it, “No place worth knowing yields itself at sight, and those the least inviting on…