Intellectual Property to Debut New Prints at Venice Art Walk!

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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…

Photos: Brewery Art Walk Spring 2013

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Photos: Brewery Art Walk Spring 2013

The Brewery is world’s largest arts complex. With over 100 live/work spaces and now a restaurant/bar/cafe, the landmark location, once home of Pabst (“the Champange of bottled beer”), is a blue chip gem and in its nearly 40 years of existence has spurred the downtown Los Angeles arts revival. The Brewery grounds have expanded to…

Street Art Exclusive Photos Behind the Scenes at Red Bull Curates: Red Bull Canvas Cooler

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Street Art Exclusive Photos Behind the Scenes at Red Bull Curates: Red Bull Canvas Cooler

Put twenty of street/urban artists in a brand new art space and have them go to town on your product: That’s the idea behind Red Bull Canvas Cooler Los Angeles which is taking place one night only, Thursday March 28,  at Factory West, a new gallery/lounge/artists space  which opens officially in April.  This year, two…

Jarritos Flavor City 3rd Annual Art Contest: Call to Artists for Submissions!

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Jarritos Flavor City 3rd Annual Art Contest: Call to Artists for Submissions!

Jarritos, the innovative yet traditional soda, calls for artists to submit for their 3rd annual Jarritos Flavor City Art Contest. The winning piece will be published as a Jarritos advertisement in an art/trade publication; and the first, second, and third place winners will be featured as art at Jarritos events, and be the subject of…

CARTWHEEL’s Insider Guide to the L.A. Art Show

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CARTWHEEL’s Insider Guide to the L.A. Art Show

CARTWHEEL is honored to be part of the L.A. Art Show, happening January 23-27, 2013. With CARTWHEEL founder Cindy Schwarzstein on the host committee and our entire team dispatched to all facets of the fair throughout the week, expect detailed coverage and tons of great photos. Here are some of the galleries and artists that we…

Ethos Gallery: “Ascending Humans” Draws Stars, Artists, Art Stars

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Ethos Gallery: “Ascending Humans” Draws Stars, Artists, Art Stars

Thursday night, Ethos Gallery on Melrose glowed from within at the invitation-only artists reception celebrating the group show, “Ascending Human–A Journey Into Consciousness.” In attendance so many great artists, gallery owners, and curators, plus guitar superstar Slash; and CARTWHEEL’s Cindy Schwarzstein, Dana Nichols, and Luis Ochoa. Cindy shot our first video (she claims it was…

CARTWHEEL: Highlights of 2012

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CARTWHEEL: Highlights of 2012

  Just six months ago CARTWHEEL launched our website, and in that time we’ve visited studios and galleries, interviewed artists and collectors, and explored art fairs, with nearly 300 posts and thousands of photos that document our excitement over the art scenes in Southern California and beyond.  One of the most thrilling things for us…

CARTWHEEL Preview: Red Bull Curates sends Lydia Emily and Gregory Siff to Miami

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CARTWHEEL Preview: Red Bull Curates sends Lydia Emily and Gregory Siff to Miami

For L.A. artist Lydia Emily, “the road to Art Basel” began April 5, 2012 when she competed in and won the Red Bull Curates: The Canvas Cooler Project at Lab Art, along with fellow L.A. artists Gregory Siff and Hans Haveron. Now it’s time to reap the rewards of winning a spot with the highly…

CARTWHEEL Blog: Gregory Siff is Everywhere!

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CARTWHEEL Blog: Gregory Siff is Everywhere!

Today I popped into one of my favorite local hair stylists, Madin, my go-to-genii for emergency blow outs and up-dos, and there taped to her mirror was a Gregory Siff drawing he’d done of her. What a surprise! Turns out this CARTWHEEL favorite is one of her clients, too.

Stay Up! Book Signing at The Last Bookstore

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Stay Up! Book Signing at The Last Bookstore

  For street art fanatics, Saturday evening was super exciting as professor and author Jim G. Daichendt hosted a signing for his book Stay Up!: Los Angeles Street Art at the Last Book Store As the first street art book dedicate solely to Los Angeles, “Stay Up!” has been received warmly by the street art…

“Matter of Time” Opening Night Reception at Gallery Brown

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“Matter of Time” Opening Night Reception at Gallery Brown

Under the blanket of night, the crowd at Gallery Brown for the opening of Matter of Time was buzzing. Music and drinks flowed, and excitement bubbled for the man of the hour, Gregory Siff. This marks Siff’s second show in 2012, and notably, Matter of Time — like his previous exhibition “There + Back”–will be…