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…

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: Opening Reception for “Fugitive Spirit” Sculptures by David Hollen & Paintings by Thomas Garner at District Gallery Pop Up – September 9th

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Save the Date: Opening Reception for “Fugitive Spirit” Sculptures by David Hollen & Paintings by Thomas Garner at District Gallery Pop Up – September 9th

Fugitive Spirit is a District Gallery pop-up project of Los Angeles Downtown Arts District Space (LADADSpace), a non-profit dedicated to promoting the art and artists of the Los Angeles Downtown Arts District. This exhibit features the work of Tom Garner and David Hollen, two established fine artists working in very different genres, but with a…

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.…

Cartwheel Art Tours x Hotel Indigo – Underground L.A. in DTLA

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Cartwheel Art Tours x Hotel Indigo – Underground L.A. in DTLA

Underground L.A. Tour & Experience with Cartwheel Art x Hotel Indigo Length of Tour: 2.5 hours Meeting Location: TBA by email before the tour date Explore with Cartwheel Art Tours, the city’s “underground” past ranging from famous prohibition-era murders to the famous speakeasy haunts that the Hollywood elite would frequent, with Cartwheel Art Tours. The…

Cartwheel Art Tours x Hotel Indigo – Underground L.A. in DTLA

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Cartwheel Art Tours x Hotel Indigo – Underground L.A. in DTLA

Underground L.A. Tour with Cartwheel Art x Hotel Indigo Length of Tour: 2.5 hours Meeting Location: TBA by email before the tour date Explore with Cartwheel Art Tours, the city’s “underground” past ranging from famous prohibition-era murders to the famous speakeasy haunts that the Hollywood elite would frequent. The tour, will include a few stops,…

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…

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.…

Cartwheel Art Tours: DTLA Arts District – “Meet the Artists of the Arts District” for Arts District Daze

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Cartwheel Art Tours: DTLA Arts District – “Meet the Artists of the Arts District” for Arts District Daze

Join Cartwheel Art Tours on Saturday August 19th from 3:00pm – 4:30pm , for our free monthly neighborhood art tour series –  “Meet the Artists of the Arts District.” During this tour, we’ll meet artists Damon Martin, Anyes Galleani, and David Hollen. Cartwheel Art Tours founder and resident, Cindy Schwarzstein, who will be leading the tour, will also…

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…

Tour Coverage: SPREEPARK – The abandoned amusement park from another era

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Tour Coverage: SPREEPARK – The abandoned amusement park from another era

 When you live in a city like Berlin, you tend to think that nothing can really surprise you anymore. At least until you find out about that abandoned amusement park that you’ve been living next door with for years. Not many places in Berlin have such a turbulent history as Spreepark. It first opened its…