13•4•13 Coagula Curator’s College v.3
The final team at Coagula Curator’s College present 13•4•13: One storage unit. 13 artists. Two curators. A spontaneous array of works compiled from some of the strongest emerging and new artists in Los Angeles, curated by fine arts painter Wini Brewer and journalist Lisa Derrick, designed to stimulate synaptic synergy and elicit unexpected responses.…
PHOTOS: “Inside Out,” First of Three Coagula Curator’s College Shows
Leah C. Dixon and Patrick Servedio took the plunge March 30 as the first of three groups to curate a show at Coagula Curatorial. Boldly diving into Mat Gleason’s storage, Leah and Patrick compiled a cohesive and well attended show. Next week Cindy Schwarzstein (full disclosure, CARTWHEEL’s publisher) and artist Gina Mead Howie put…
“YES” Cogula Curatorial College Group Show, One Night Only
A group exhibition curated by Cindy Schwarzstein and Gina Mead Howie of contemporary artists from the works available in Mat Gleason’s art storage as part of Coagula Curatorial College, to celebrate the decisive force of “YES”! See more here from CARTWHEELArt.com. Art from Carol Es, Jerk, Vito Lorusso, Michael Maas, Antonio Mendoza, Joe O’Neill, Joshua…
Photos: CARTWHEEL Mini Art Fair Pop Up Opening Draws Artists and Art Lovers
Scott Michael Ackerman’s art card series set the tone for the opening night of the CARTWHEEL’s Mini Art Fair Street & Outsider Art Pop Up Show: Take pictures so we did–and so did our friends! And we’ll have more coming from the rest of the weekend, including Kashmere live at PROJECT Gallery, Saturday yoga, and…
Inside Out: Portals, Passages and Transformations at Coagula — One Night Only
Curated by arists Leah C. Dixon and Patrick Servedio, “Inside Out” is the first of three weeks brought to Coagala Curatorial by attendees of Mat Gleason‘s Curators College seminar. Dixon and Servedio tore Mat Gleason’s art storage inside out to bring you these works that offer windows into the interior world of another. Subtle nuances…
Laluzapalooza Opening: Big, Bold, Bad-Assed, and Beautiful
Packed with art, packed with with people, Laluzapalooza is La Luz de Jesus‘s best juried group show to date, with cleverly grouped pieces that embraced the La Luz aesthetic of Low Brow and Pop Surrealism while pushing its definitions further: While one whole wall was devoted to skulls and skeletons, and throughout bunnies, octopi, saints…
“Lust Letters” Celebrates Sex and Text at Coagula
“Lust Letters,” Coagula Curatorial‘s sweet and smutty Valentine to Los Angeles opened Saturday night just as crowds were leaving the confetti covered streets of Chinatown, post-Year of the Snake Gong Hey Fot Choy parade. Tim Youd’s wall of retyped prose from Anais Nin’s erotica hung across from Bruce Richards’ poignant odes to love. Gaijin Fujita’s…
Llyn Foulkes Retrospective at Hammer Museum
It is a stunning Llyn Foulkes retrospective up now through May 19, 2013 at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles. If you’ve seen the exhibition, then you’ve discussed it with others, and perhaps you’ve liked the email and the frequent threads on Facebook. In a recent conversation with me, Foulkes said that The Lost…
MAS Attack: One Night, 90 Artists at LA Mart
Art lovers who wanted more than the heaping eyeful at the LA Art Show found a feast at MAS Attack, a one night show/party featuring 90 artists at the LA Mart downtown. It was a total attack of the Mutual Appreciation Society, packed with art lovers and artists.
“Lust Letters” at Coagula Curatorial
Nothing is more exciting than a combo of art and literature–we’re art geeks and book lovers–so Coagula Curatorial’s post-Valentine’s Day show “Lust Letters,” co-curated by Mat Gleason and Joan Aarestad, is bound to set our blood boiling and hearts pounding in the best of ways with a moveable feast of words, images, and images inspired…
Photos: “Quad Shots,” “Sext Me If You Can” Opening at Coagula
Huge turn out at Coagula Curitorial for “Quad Shots” with Renée A. Fox, Diane Gamboa, Germs, and Gronk showing up top and Karen Finley down below with Sext Me If You Can. At Coagula during Projects Miami in December last year, Finley accepted sexts and turned the images into watercolors, not on display in Cogaula’s…