Manifest Justice: Art & Activism Unite at Baldwin Hills Theater, May 1 to 10

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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…

“Curate This!!!” The Gabba Gallery, Opens February 28

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“Curate This!!!” The Gabba Gallery, Opens February 28

There’s an art to curating, and many artists who curate, excited by the art of others, excited to further their own vision. The Gabba Gallery, which delights in showcasing all mediums of art, brings together twenty-six of these curator/artists for their first annual “Curate This!” opening Saturday, February 28 at 7pm. (Full disclosure: I am…

Art at Atwater’s Alias Books East

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Art at Atwater’s Alias Books East

Alias Books East is one of the many treasures that lay just over from Silver Lake and Echo Park. The bookstore, which is crammed with books on art, history, popular culture as well as poetry, fiction and literature, is a bibliophile’s haven and potential harem. All…those…books….And art! There’s art at Alias, a wall of it…

Coagula’s Mat Gleason to Teach Art World Bootcamp

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Coagula’s Mat Gleason to Teach Art World Bootcamp

He’s baaaaaack! Mat Gleason is bringing back his Art World Boot Camp, a six week course designed to teach artists what they need to know to do succeed in Los Angeles and beyond. And he certainly has the bona fides (and balls) for it.  Google his name, check him out on CARTWHEEL. Mat, who owns…