Save Date: LA Art Show, January 14-18, 2015

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Save Date: LA Art Show, January 14-18, 2015

The  LA Art Show returns to the Convention Center, January 14 to 18, featuring an international array of art ranging from classical and historical to modern, contemporary and edgy. The West Coast’s oldest and most comprehensive fair is celebrating its 20th anniversary with special programming, panels and tours that reflect the greater Los Angeles area…

N. Arts District Tour to benefit Art Share L.A., Sponsored by Angel City Brewery

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N. Arts District Tour to benefit Art Share L.A., Sponsored by Angel City Brewery

Cartwheel Art Tour founder Cindy Schwarzstein, will enthusiastically guide participants, while offering her “insider” knowledge through, the art and history of what was once a gritty section filled with disused warehouses, train tracks and manufacturing plants by the L.A. River, to what is now rapidly becoming the hippest and most vibrant and dynamic art-centric part…

N. Arts District Tour to benefit Art Share L.A., sponsored by Angel City Brewery

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N. Arts District Tour to benefit Art Share L.A., sponsored by Angel City Brewery

  Cartwheel Art Tour, founder Cindy Schwarzstein, will enthusiastically guide participants, while offering her “insider” knowledge through, the art and history of what was once a gritty section filled with disused warehouses, train tracks and manufacturing plants by the L.A. River, to what is now rapidly becoming the hippest and most vibrant and dynamic art-centric…

LA Art Show 2014: Los Angeles Murals Reclaim Their Place

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LA Art Show 2014: Los Angeles Murals Reclaim Their Place

Saturday at the LA Art Show, Isabel Rojas-Williams presented “Will Los Angeles Reclaim Its Title as the Mural Capital of the World?” CARTWHEEL is presented a special guided tour of the Los Angeles Downtown Arts District murals for LA Art Show guests which tied into the exhibition. Rojas-Williams also curated “Paris Women & Bicycles” a photo exhibit by former Los Angeles District attorney Gil Garcetti, the father of our current mayor, Eric Garcetti and lead discussions on both exhibitions as part of the LA Art Show’s Dialog series.

LA Art Show 2014: Preview Photos, Coagula, Century Guild, Murals, and More!

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LA Art Show 2014: Preview Photos, Coagula, Century Guild, Murals, and More!

It’s not a sculpture, but rather some huge thing mover, used ot move many of the things I saw Tuesday when I went down to preview the LA Art Show during install. What a scene! And oh thank goodness for LA’s unofficial city food, the bacon wrapped hot dog, which was the fuel of necessity…

LA Art Show Opens This Wednesday January 15, Red Truck Curating “Littletopia”

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LA Art Show Opens This Wednesday January 15, Red Truck Curating “Littletopia”

Art! Art! Art! Five days of non-stop art as the LA Art Show returns January 15 to 19th at the Los Angeles Convention Center. As media partners, we’ll be bringing you coverage from the VIP opening, plus in-depth looks at the various themes, exhibitions, and dealers, along with coverage of panels and special events. CARTWHEEL…

Artful Shoes at the LA Art Fairs

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Artful Shoes at the LA Art Fairs

While all eyes were riveted on the walls at last week’s LA Art Show and Art Los Angeles Contemporary, there was something artful to be seen by glancing down at the floor between gazing at art. Here are just a few of the more artful pairs of shoes observed on spectators at the two fairs:…

Cuban Painting at the LA Art Show

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Cuban Painting at the LA Art Show

  Tucked into the Contemporary wing of the LA Art Show was a little treasure trove of Cuban art in the booth of Miami-based gallery Cernuda Arte. Characterized by a whimsical air and intensely vibrant palettes, this selection of paintings by Cuban artists reflects the myriad influences of the European, African, Chinese, and North American cultural…

CARTWHEEL’s Best of 2013 L.A. Art Show

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CARTWHEEL’s Best of 2013 L.A. Art Show

From folk art to street art, here’s our roundup of trends and favorite sightings at the L.A. Art Show, January 23-27, 2013. The L.A. Art Show has established itself as the most important place to explore art trends the world over. A fair of this magnitude helps to communicate to the rest of the world…

Art Opening Without the Art: “China: FUSION” Exhibit at LA Art Show Delayed by U.S. Customs

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Art Opening Without the Art: “China: FUSION” Exhibit at LA Art Show Delayed by U.S. Customs

The  opening reception for “China: FUSION,” a showcase of emerging Chinese artists at the LA Art Show, was delayed when the artworks were detained by U.S. Customs, Los Angeles City Councilman Tom LaBonge announced at a press conference at the the LA Art Show’s Wendesday night premier party benefiting the Art of Elysium and The…

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…