SAVE THE DATE : Opening Reception of Over the Influence Gallery with an Inaugural Exhibition Featuring Alexandre Farto AKA Vhils – Thursday February 22nd
Celebrate the opening of another exciting new gallery in the Arts District – Over the Influence. where they will be premiering the first Los Angeles show of Portuguese artist Alexandre Farto AKA Vhils, at their new location. The exhibition, entitled “Annihilation,” will feature new mixed media works that address among other things, life in the big city.…
SAVE THE DATE : Mark Bradford – New Works, at Hauser & Wirth – Opens to the Public on February 17th
Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles located in the Downtown Los Angles Arts District, present their first solo exhibition for LA native Mark Bradford, featuring new work created specifically for this exhibition. Bradford is a mixed -media painter and installation artist, whose works have been shown extensively in museums and fine galleries from here to New York, as…
SAVE THE DATE: “A Line of Inquiry” by Elena Manferdini, at a+d museum – Friday February 16th
The a + d Museum will be presenting a collection of elevation studies entitled “ A Line of Inquiry,” created by Atelier Manferdini with an opening reception on Friday, February 16th. The intricate and colorful drawings, created over the past three years, are both architectural research related to building facades, and also beautifully rendered geometric -based artwork.…
Event Coverage: Photo/Video Highlights from the Littletopia section at the 2018 LA Art Show, by Cindy Schwarzstein
Littletopia – the show within a show – was back for its fifth year at the LA Art Show on January 10-14th. This years section curator was Rachael Cronin of Red Truck Gallery in New Orleans, who not only brought artists from her gallery but also invited galleries and artists from around the world to participate in the…
Event Coverage: Art Los Angeles Contemporary by Dale Youngman
The 9th annual Art Los Angeles Contemporary was held two weeks ago at Barker Hanger, and having attended all but one of them, I think this was the best show to date. With nearly 70 exhibitors from around the world and an exceptionally strong LA showing, it is certainly safe to say that the high-end…
Cartwheel Tours: “The Golden Age of Cocktails” with Kim Ohanneson – DTLA
Join Kim Ohanneson, President of Women Who Whiskey L.A., for an intimate tour of several glamorous and/or historical Downtown L.A. libation lounges. Savor bespoke sips and spirits while relaxing in vintage surroundings – just like the City of Angels’ top-tier bootleggers who openly plied their illegal wares with a wink and a nod from corrupt City Hall…
Cartwheel Tours: “Underground LA” – DTLA
Explore the city’s “underground” past ranging from famous prohibition-era murders to the famous speakeasy haunts that the Hollywood elite would frequent. This experience includes a few stops, under the busy streets of Los Angeles, to discover century-old tunnels and speakeasies, alongside more modern interpretations of the city’s hidden watering holes. Our founder and experience curator,…
Cartwheel Art Tours & Women Who Whiskey: “The Art Of Whiskey” – DTLA Arts District
join Women Who Whiskey L.A. for The Art of Whiskey: a COED pre-Valentine’s Day event with Greenbar Distillery, the first distillery in Los Angeles since Prohibition, and Cindy Schwarzstein, the founder of Cartwheel Art Tours and our partner in The Art of Whiskey. We’ll start with a 90-minute mural tour of graffiti and street art with Steve Grody, author of Graffiti LA: Street Styles and Art”…
Save the Date: Opening Reception of “Do Not Dance for Pay” by Cheyenne and Arapaho artist, Hock E Aye VI Edgar Heap of Birds at Garis & Hahn – Saturday February 10th
Garis & Hahn will be presenting Do Not Dance for Pay, a survey of work by the renowned multi-disciplinary Cheyenne and Arapaho artist, Hock E Aye VI Edgar Heap of Birds. Featuring works from six distinct series made over four decades, the exhibition marks Heap of Birds’ first Los Angeles show in ten years. The…
SAVE THE DATE: Downtown LA Art Walk – Thursday, Feb. 8th
It’s that time again – for our favorite recurring event in DTLA that happens every second Thursday of every month – the Downtown Los Angeles Art Walk! Enjoy a free self-guided tour around the inner city, where close to 30 galleries, studios and museums open their doors for an extended evening of art, music, and…
SAVE THE DATE: Avenue des Arts Five Year Anniversary Show – Friday, February 9th
Avenue des Arts is a contemporary art gallery with locations in Hong Kong and DTLA, now celebrating their five year anniversary of being a showcase for street, pop, surrealism, and urban art. Their massive 2-floor gallery in DTLA will highlight their most popular artists from both locations, including renowned DT artist Matt Gondek, as well…