Save the Date: Designer Con 2017 – Saturday November 11th through Sunday November 12th
For the 12th year, Designer Con will be taking place for two days this weekend at the Pasadena Convention Center! Cartwheel Art couldn’t be more excited!! Ticket information can be found at this link. For those not familiar, Designer Con 2017 features 400 vendors, including some of Cartwheel Art’s favorite artists, designers, and manufacturers, who will be selling toys,…
Hello! 40 Artists Reinterpret Hello Kitty at the Japanese American National Museum
The end of October marks the beginning of the world’s first official Hello Kitty convention at Moca’s Geffen Contemporary, and right next door the Japanese American National Museum is saying “Hello” to the Kitty fans by exhibiting over 40 contemporary mixed media works all created with Hello Kitty as the subject. “Hello! Exploring the…
Moby’s ‘Innocents’ Closing Reception and Parade
If you happened to be on the block of Cahuenga and Sunset on Friday, March 28, you might have seen a vision that had you questioning whether you were wide awake (even in Hollywood). A procession of white-draped, colorfully masked figures trailed behind a scarlet-robed Moby with a kind of quiet excitement. En route…
Cat Art Show at 101/Exhibit in Hollywood
Where better to get your fix on cats and art than the Cat Art Show in Hollywood?
Miami 2013 Photoblog: Aqua Art Fair
Michael Snodgrass Aqua Art Fair, from the inside! Aqua flows Beau Dunne Michelle Andrage Gary Baseman Juan Perdiguero From Seoul, Mari Kim Tim Okamura Tim Youd performs “Get Shorty” the classic Elmore Leonard novel that opens on Collins Avenue. Youd’s construction of Elmore Leonard’s typewriter Cole Sternberg at Aqua Thanks Jennifer Gross!
Gary Baseman’s “Mythical Homeland”
Gary Baseman’s autumn solo show at Venice’s Shulamit Gallery, “Mythical Homeland,” opens Oct. 5, 2013. In the exhibition, he creates another nostalgic installation honoring his family and home; an extension of the narrative he created at this year’s retrospective “The Door is Always Open” at the Skirball Cultural Center. In this fall’s exhibition, a 3-D…
“Outside the Lines” Coloring Book at MOCA
Keith Haring, Laurie Lipton, Shepard Fairey, AIKO, Exene Cervenka, RISK, Steven Harrington, Tyler Gibney, Gary Baseman and Tofer Chin are among the 100-plus artists who have work in “Outside the Lines: An Artists’ Coloring Book for Giant Imaginations,” now available at the MOCA Store at MOCA Grand Ave. A launch party and signing event, during…
The Karma Underground Charity Art Show
The Karma Underground’s “Oh Brother Where Art Thou” Charity Art Auction is August 8, 2013 at Angel City Brewery. Last year’s TKU auction for Karmablast raised over $10,000 to help that organization, and this year Tibet House will be the beneficiary. From the organizer: On September 21st 2012 the TKU held its first charity art…
TKU: Lydiaemily, Andy Moses, Kazuki Takamatsu, Sage Vaughn, Zero + Publishing
We’re excited to be seeing even more art arriving for The Karma Underground’s “Oh Brother Where Art Thou” benefit this Thursday at Angel City Brewery. And we’re eager to be surprised that night by works from artists we’ve covered like Gary Baseman, Bill Barminski, Mear One and Allison Torneros, and to see what David…
Intellectual Property to Debut New Prints at Venice Art Walk!
Daniel Rolnik and Ryan McIntosh are dangerous enough on their own, but now that they are combining their tireless forces, we should all tremble. Art world domination is close at hand. Oh sure, they seem all cute, and nice, and friendly but think about it. How could anybody work as hard and fast as these…
CARTWHEEL Preview: Gary Baseman “The Door is Always Open”
Ever see a show that is soooooo good you want to shout it from the rooftops and post ever single picture you took? But at the same time it’s so good you don’t want to spoil the surprise? The Gary Baseman retrospective “The Door is Always Open” at the Skirball Center is one of…