Save the Date: “Above the Streets” Preview Party – Saturday October 22nd!
Art Share L.A. is hosting a preview party, for Augustine Kofie’s solo show at Art Share L.A. as a tie-in to “Above the Streets” fundraiser. Hit+Run will be part of the festivities in creating of LIVE screenprinting of T’s and Totes. Resident will be offering cocktails and entertainment while Mumford Brewing will be providing the beer. This is the fun…
Save the Date: “Above the Streets” Fundraiser for Art Share L.A. with Augustine Kofie on Thursday October 27th!
Art Share L.A. has announced its third annual Above the Streets fundraising event on Thursday, October 27, 2016. This years coinciding exhibition and benefit auction will highlight not only Los Angeles born and raised artist and muralist Augustine Kofie, but also honor the 6th Street Bridge Project for its contribution to the changing landscape of…
Manifest Justice: Art & Activism Unite at Baldwin Hills Theater, May 1 to 10
May Day! May Day! “Manifest Justice” opens with an artist reception May 1 and to the public May 2 through May 10 for over a week of activism and art that calls for justice across society while addressing racism, sexism, economic and social ills–a large-scale pop-up art exhibition, cultural convening, and community organizing event featuring…
“Scratch” at El Segundo Museum of Art
One of the most important museum shows to open this year, if not this decade, “Scratch” at the El Segundo Museum of Art works on numerous levels to highlight the past, present, and future of art, lettering, and Los Angeles. Last year, the Getty Research Institute began an ambitious program conceived by graffiti collector…
LA Art Show 2014: Los Angeles Murals Reclaim Their Place
Saturday at the LA Art Show, Isabel Rojas-Williams presented “Will Los Angeles Reclaim Its Title as the Mural Capital of the World?” CARTWHEEL is presented a special guided tour of the Los Angeles Downtown Arts District murals for LA Art Show guests which tied into the exhibition. Rojas-Williams also curated “Paris Women & Bicycles” a photo exhibit by former Los Angeles District attorney Gil Garcetti, the father of our current mayor, Eric Garcetti and lead discussions on both exhibitions as part of the LA Art Show’s Dialog series.
Cartwheel Recap: “Conversations” opens at Soze Gallery
Augustine Kofie and Jaybo Monk have been secretly working on new work for this one day show at Soze Gallery’s new Location in Los Angeles. The show titled “Conversations” focuses on recent studio sessions involving both artists. Unconventional in approach, Soze Galley allows the artists to freely create and curate their collaboration. It is great…
Augustine Kofie’s “Working An Angle” at KNOWN GALLERY
AUGUSTINE KOFIE creates incredibly rad abstract paintings that appear to the viewer as mystical plans for some yet unknown form of architecture. They are the kinds of works that can get anyone stoked about art – from young kids to serious buyers. And so it was really cool that the gallery had several prints available…