Event Coverage: “Southland” Curated by Patrick Martinez
Artist and Curator of “Southland,” Patrick Martinez. His piece is entitled, “nine deuce.” Charlie James Gallery is currently presenting “Southland”, a group show curated by Patrick Martinez, including works by Sadie Barnette, Sandow Birk, Gregory Bojorquez, Kenturah Davis, Gajin Fujita, Gary Garay, Ramiro Gomez, Lauren Halsey, Kysa Johnson, Nery Gabriel Lemus, Star Montana, Kaz Oshiro, Kenton…
Chinatown Super Saturday Openings October 10
Art openings hit the road running–Chung King Road that is, this Saturday from 7pm on, when the dreamy walk street reaches fever pitch as hopped up gallery hoppers make Chinatown the art party destination. Highlights: Patrick McGilligan $99 Painting show at Coagula, featuring recent original paintings from the cartoon genius on sale for $99, and his…
Save The Date: May 3–Angel City Brewery, LA Heritage Festival
Angel City Brewery, one of the cornerstones of the Downtown Los Angeles revival, celebrates city’s potential with their third annual Heritage Festival on Sunday May 3. Along with an art show and live painting, the Heritage Festival Sunday’s events will include live music presented by Echo Country Outpost including The Bloodhounds, Blackwater Jukebox and other…
Outsider Art Fair: The Good Luck Gallery
The Outsider Art Fair, which runs through Sunday February 1 at Center 548 in New York City, brings outsiders to the mainstream. This year, Los Angeles-based The Good Luck Gallery joined the fair, showing only artist Andrew Frieder. The Good Luck Gallery’s Paige Wery, who opened her Chung King Road space last year, shows a…
“Tarot of the Dead” One Night Show Oct. 25 at Gallerita Buena Suerte in Chinatown
Art collective Las Sirenas Muertes will show a preview of their interactive Dia De Los Muertos altar at Gallerita Buena Suerte in Chinatown on Oct. 25, prior to exhibiting their work in the annual Hollywood Forever Cemetery festivities.
One Night Only! “22+1” – Viviana Druga’s Tarot Art, Oct. 1 at Actual Size Gallery
22+1, Viviana Druga and Tata Christiane’s tarot themed art show is open to the public for one night only on Weds. October 1 at Actual Size Gallery in Chinatown.
“Two Johns and a Whore” at Coagula Curatorial
Two Johns and a Whore debuts at Coagula Curatorial on January 11. It will be the most fun you could possibly experience without having to pay for it, if you know what I mean.
“City and Self” at Red Pipe Gallery
Curated by Mat Gleason, the one-night-only group exhibition “City and Self” takes place Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013 at Red Pipe Gallery. The show hosts more than 30 Los Angeles artists who explore the theme of self-portrait and the City of L.A. Chung King Road is the contemporary gallery hot spot of Los Angeles, and since…
Richard Newton, “La Gruta Azul/The Grotto”
Conceptual artist Richard Newton’s newest installation,”La Gruta Azul/The Grotto” blends Jewish, Catholic and Buddhist religious symbolism with empty drink cans and water bottles that create an otherworldly environment. Opening at Jancar gallery on Saturday night–the only evening “The Grotto” will be able to be viewed in the nighttime light–“The Grotto” will in place until…
Chung King Road’s Autumn Cornucopia of Art
This Saturday September 14, plan to get hopped up in Chinatown, because it’s the high season on Chung King Road under a waxing moon at the peak of autumn’s balmy nights. Coagula throws a grand re-opening bash at their new location, 974 Chung King Road, across the walkway from the their old spot which was…
Photos: “The NEW Testosterone” and “Seance” at Coagula
WARNING: SOME IMAGES NSFW Coagula Curatorial was packed for two group shows, “Seance, ” curated by Maria Vasquez, up top; down below was throbbing with “The NEW Testosterone.” Women artist shows are marketing tool (“look, chicks can paint!”), but no one bothers to advertise a show that’s all dudes. Except Mat Gleason. The NEW Testosterone…