Save the Date: ICONIC: Black Panther Art Show – interview with co-curator Rosalind McGary

ICONIC: Black Panther opens at Gregorio Escalante Gallery on April 8. The exhibit remains up through May 14. Expect some of the Panthers to be in attendance at the opening reception.

Save the Date: World Art Day – Art Tour Gallery Events, Presented by Cartwheel Art – Saturday April 15th (12:00pm – 6:30pm)

For the third consecutive year, the City of Angels will participate in World Art Day festivities. This global event led by the IAA/AIAP (International Association of Art, an NGO in official partnership with UNESCO), takes place yearly on April 15th, and celebrates international collaboration through art. In honor of this worldwide celebration, Cartwheel Art has…

Save the Date & Preview: StARTup Art Fair LA – January 27th through January 29th

Join us at the stARTup Art Fair Los Angeles, a unique contemporary art fair for independent artists, Friday January 27th – Sunday January 29th, at Highland Gardens Hotel in Hollywood. The intimate, boutique fair which was designed to provide artists and art enthusiasts direct access to the art world, foster new relationships and create an unparalleled…

Night and Day: The 96 Hour Spectrum of Miami Art Fairs!

It’s hard to focus on the art fairs of Miami without being distracted by the art of the city itself! I was a first-time visitor to Florida, and immediately absorbed by the aqua gel waters, waving feathery palms and coral-specked sands. Historic, royal Art Deco architecture houses institutions as humble as post offices and motels.…

Special Events: for “Hearsay: Artists Reveal Urban Legends” – Last Weekend!

This is the last weekend to see the exhibition “Hearsay: Artist’s Reveal Urban Legends” curated by Wendy Sherman, at LosJoCos gallery in Downtown Los Angeles. Gallery hours are today and tomorrow 2-7PM. To celebrate, there are also two really special events planned for the closing weekend, as listed below: Saturday June 11th: Tonight from 8-10pm, there will…

Coverage: Opening Reception for /Brit-fluence(d)/ a BritWeek Art Show at The Gabba Gallery

Saturday April 23rd, was the opening reception of /Brit-fluence(d)/ an official BritWeek group art show, at The Gabba Gallery, curated by Cartwheel Art founder Cindy Schwarzstein,. The show explores the art of UK x LA emerging and urban artists, and how they’ve been influenced by British Culture. Event coverage photo album here  Note: Top Photo and all photos…

Save the Date: Hearsay Artists Reveal Urban Legend – Friday May 13th

What better way to celebrate Friday the 13th than with an exhibition focused on urban myths and legends? Hearsay: Artists Reveal Urban Legends, curated by Wendy Sherman, and  presented by Arts District Center for the Arts, will open with an artists reception on Friday May 13th from 7pm-10pm at LosJoCos Gallery in Downtown Los Angeles (725…

Save the Date: \Brit-fluence(d)\, a BritWeek Art Show at The Gabba Gallery – Saturday April 23rd through Saturday May 14

  \Brit-fluence(d)\: A group art show, exploring the art of UK x LA emerging and urban artists, and how they’ve been influenced by British Culture, as part of the official programming for BritWeek. \Brit-fluence(d)\, represents a mix of artists influenced by British Culture. Whether it’s been with music, film, literature, fashion, architecture, philosophy, the automotive industry,…

“Hearsay” at MOAH October 11: Myth & Legends, Artists Reception

What better way to celebrate the spooky month of October than with an exhibition focused on urban myths and legends? “Hearsay: Artists Reveal Urban Legends” guest curated by Wendy Sherman, holds its artist reception and urban legend discussion October 11 at the Museum of Art and History in Lancaster. (Take the train, it’s $10 roundtrip…

Chinatown’s the Place for Labor Day Celebrating!

This weekend Chinatown celebrates in the end of summer with four days of music and art on Chung King Road and an over-the-top, all-you-can-eat taco event with live painting and DJs on Sunday at KGB Gallery. Chung King Road kicks it off Friday night with two stages of music from 7pm to 11pm featuring Ruthann…

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…