Save the Date: “Above the Streets” Preview Party – Saturday October 22nd!

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Save the Date: “Above the Streets” Preview Party – Saturday October 22nd!

Art Share L.A. is hosting a preview party, for Augustine Kofie’s solo show at Art Share L.A. as a tie-in to “Above the Streets” fundraiser.  Hit+Run will be part of the festivities in creating of LIVE screenprinting of T’s and Totes. Resident will be offering cocktails and entertainment while Mumford Brewing will be providing the beer. This is the fun…

Save the Date: “Above the Streets” Fundraiser for Art Share L.A. with Augustine Kofie on Thursday October 27th!

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Save the Date: “Above the Streets” Fundraiser for Art Share L.A. with Augustine Kofie on Thursday October 27th!

Art Share L.A. has announced its third annual Above the Streets fundraising event on Thursday, October 27, 2016. This years coinciding exhibition and benefit auction will highlight not only Los Angeles born and raised artist and muralist Augustine Kofie, but also honor the 6th Street Bridge Project for its contribution to the changing landscape of…

Obscura Society LA Explores the DTLA Arts District with Cartwheel Art Tours

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Obscura Society LA Explores the DTLA Arts District with Cartwheel Art Tours

  Join Cartwheel Art Tours and Obscura Society LA on Sunday November 15th, for a unique perspective and immersive urban experience in art, food/beverage and history.  The exciting new tour itinerary provides an opportunity for guests to meet artists and makers along with learning about the new developments occurring in one of Los Angeles’s most unique, dynamic, art-centric and…

Preview: Julien’s Auctions Street Art Auction: Banksy Murals and More

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Preview: Julien’s Auctions Street Art Auction: Banksy Murals and More

The annual Street Art Auction by Julien’s Auctions  offers works produced by the most significant and collectible artists in the urban art movement and several  controversial lots: Banksy murals excised from walls in Bethlehem and Detroit, the latter of which contains portions of paint showing clear fingerprints of the unidentified artist. Banksy’s Donkey Documents,  created in in…

Save the Date: March 28, “Beyond Graffiti 2” Opening

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Save the Date: March 28, “Beyond Graffiti 2” Opening

Saturday March 28, the Architecture and Design Museum, Los Angeles presents the opening reception for “Beyond Graffiti 2.” Curated by the Los Angeles Art Collective, “Beyond Graffiti 2” exhibits the work of iconic graffiti artists, defining the rich history of the urban art scene as it pushes past the preconception of the spray can as…

“Utilize” from the UTI Crew at American Hotel for Bloomfest LA

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“Utilize” from the UTI Crew at American Hotel for Bloomfest LA

Modern graffiti in Los Angeles started to catch on in the mid ‘80s and quickly grew in popularity among kids that were attracted to its half-art-half-sport (lots of climbing and running), getting-away-with-it nature. One of the crews to achieve acknowledged veteran status in the world of Los Angeles graffiti is UTI (Under The Influence, Using…

Augustine Kofie’s “Working An Angle” at KNOWN GALLERY

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Augustine Kofie’s “Working An Angle” at KNOWN GALLERY

AUGUSTINE KOFIE creates incredibly rad abstract paintings that appear to the viewer as mystical plans for some yet unknown form of architecture. They are the kinds of works that can get anyone stoked about art – from young kids to serious buyers. And so it was really cool that the gallery had several prints available…