SAVE THE DATE & INTERVIEW – “Above the Streets” with Angelina Christina at Art Share L.A. – CLOSING reception – Saturday, April 21st
On Thursday, March 22nd, Art Share L.A. hosted their annual fundraising event, Above the Streets which this year honored the fine artist and muralist Christina Angelina. The artist, also known as Starfighter, was chosen for not only her formidable talent in creating exceptional artwork, but also for her community outreach and for giving back to…
SAVE THE DATE & PREVIEW: The Other Art Fair, Presented by Saatchi Art – March 15th through 18th
This week, opening on Thursday, March 15th, the internationally acclaimed art advisory service Saatchi Art brings their expertise in contemporary art to Downtown Los Angeles, with their West Coast premiere of The Other Art Fair. Featuring a selection of 100 carefully curated artists from around the globe, this incarnation of their successful fair is debuting…
PREVIEW & INTERVIEW: “Rental Asylum” a Solo Show by Herakut at Corey Helford Gallery – Saturday, February 24th
This Saturday, February 24th, Corey Helford Gallery premieres a new exhibit by renowned German graffiti duo Herakut. This team, comprised of Jasmin Siddiqui (known as Hera), and her partner Falk Lehmann, (known as Akut) joined forces in 2004 to create a now internationally-known painting partnership. Best known for their imaginative street murals of children and animals, usually…
PREVIEW – PHOTO ESSAY: Opening of “Mark Bradford. New Works” at Hauser & Wirth – Saturday February 17th
Hauser & Wirth located in the Downtown Los Angeles Arts District will be opening to the public on Saturday, February 17th “Mark Bradford. New Works,” the artist’s first gallery exhibition in his hometown of Los Angeles in over 15 years. See photos below taken for Cartwheel Art by Cindy Schwarzstein during today’s press preview. Scroll to…
SAVE THE DATE: Night of 1000 Drawings at the Globe Theater – March 22nd
Night of 1000 Drawings is a charity event concept that has traveled the world and is now coming to the US, with it’s first stop being our City of Angels. Night of 1000 Drawings will benefit local children, with proceeds going to a music program at Metro Charter Elementary, a local DTLA school. This one-night…
SAVE THE DATE: Opening Reception of “Memories on Location”, A Group Show at Keystone Gallery – February 17th
Memory is stimulated by many things, often random, from song verses to particular scents or other sensory stimuli. An exhibition “Memories on Location” at the Keystone Gallery explores the various ways that images can connect one with the past, inviting the viewer to thoughtful introspection, as they explore the artwork and unlock passages in their…
SAVE THE DATE: Opening Day – Dora De Lario’s “Other Worlds,” and Rigo 23 “Ripples Become Waves,” at Beta Main Museum – Sunday Feb. 25th
The Beta Main Museum will be having an opening reception on Sunday, Feb. 25th, from 2-5 pm, to celebrate the work of Dora De Larios and Rigo 23. The afternoon will begin with a ceremonial blessing by Tongva Elder Michael Whitehorse Aviles. The exhibition includes the first West Coast presentation of a statue created by…
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…