PREVIEW & INTERVIEW: “Rental Asylum” a Solo Show by Herakut at Corey Helford Gallery – Saturday, February 24th

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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…

SAVE THE DATE: Opening Reception for Herakut’s “Rental Asylum,” Adrian Cox’s ”Terra Incognita,” and Troy Brooks “Skinwalker” at Corey Helford Gallery – February 24th

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SAVE THE DATE: Opening Reception for Herakut’s “Rental Asylum,” Adrian Cox’s ”Terra Incognita,” and Troy Brooks “Skinwalker” at Corey Helford Gallery – February 24th

Corey Helford Gallery will be presenting an all-star line up with three simultaneous shows opening in late February featuring Herakut’s “Rental Asylum,” Adrian Cox’s ”Terra Incognita,” and Troy Brooks “Skinwalker.” Top image: Herakut Exhibition: Herakut’s “Rental Asylum”, Adrian Cox’s ”Terra Incognita,” and Troy Brooks  “Skinwalker.” February 24th – March 31st Opening Reception: February 24th, 7-11pm Address: Corey…

Save the Date: Herakut “Masters of Wrong”, at Corey Helford Gallery – March 26th

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Save the Date: Herakut “Masters of Wrong”, at Corey Helford Gallery – March 26th

HERA + AKUT = HERAKUT, an artist duo from Germany, whose street art has been seen on virtually every continent: Europe, Asia, Africa, North & South America, Australia. The walls of major and exotic cities alike have all been graced with the unmistakable style, beauty and the raw elegance of their works. There have been numerous…

Save the Date: October 25 Branded Arts Benefit for Vista de Mar

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Save the Date: October 25 Branded Arts Benefit for Vista de Mar

WOW! A mega art show featuring some of the biggest names in today’s art world benefiting one of Los Angeles’ best organizations, Vista del Mar Child and Family Services (and members of my family have been helped through this wonderful organization). Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services’ mission is to provide comprehensive, family-centered social,…

Coachella: Herakut’s Snail

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Coachella: Herakut’s Snail

This year The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Annual Festival offered so much art! There were seven never-before-seen, site specific installations (last year there were only two), including  “TRASHed: Art of Recycling”  and “Recyclosaurus Rex”presented by Global Inheritance. We’ll be bringing you images of those from Paul Koudounaris  (aka Paul K), author of Empire of…

Back Alley Brings Out Street Art’s Best

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Back Alley Brings Out Street Art’s Best

  Nothing quite measures up to the vibrant energy of Downtown Los Angeles. Every time I visit, something captures my attention–a man playing an instrument on the corner, a flashing sign advertising a new locale, and most importantly the many street art pieces created on concrete walls. So when a gallery show focuses on the…

Block Party in Culver City: Branded Arts

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Block Party in Culver City: Branded Arts

Branded Arts in Culver City held a block part, a one night event of art and community enrichment, last month which celebrated street and local art.  The event, held in a vacant car lot surrounded by beautiful murals by some most impressive and stand-out street and underground artists from around the world–like DABS & MYLA, HERAKUT, Anthony…

Highlights from Pulse Miami Beach

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Highlights from Pulse Miami Beach

CARTWHEEL’s photo highlights from Pulse Art Fair Miami Beach, Dec. 6-9, 2012 — enjoy! Here’s the scoop from Pulse Contemporary Art Fair: Pulse is the leading U.S. art fair dedicated solely to contemporary art. Through its annual editions in Miami and New York, PULSE provides a unique platform for diverse galleries to present a progressive…

CARTWHEEL’s Guide to Miami Art Fairs

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CARTWHEEL’s Guide to Miami Art Fairs

Art Basel Miami Beach, the most exciting art fair in the world, is fast approaching on Dec. 6-9! Three, two, one, liftoff: CARTWHEEL is Miami bound! Art Basel is the overall term used to describe a week of art fairs  and events in Miami that center around the actual Art Basel fair where blue chip,…