SAVE THE DATE: Opening Reception of “Cat Art Show 3” at Think Tank Gallery – Thursday June 14

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SAVE THE DATE: Opening Reception of “Cat Art Show 3” at Think Tank Gallery – Thursday June 14

The Cat Art Show, described as “the world’s most popular biennial art exhibition dedicated to the feline,” returns to Think Tank Gallery in Downtown Los Angeles on Thursday, June 14, 2018. “Cat Art Show 3: The Sequel Returns Again” will feature more than 100 globally-recognized and emerging artists, including Mark Ryden, Ellen von Unwerth, Brandon…

Event Coverage: Photo Highlights from Opening Night at the 2018 LA Art Show, by Paul Koudounaris

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Event Coverage: Photo Highlights from Opening Night at the 2018 LA Art Show, by Paul Koudounaris

Check out the photo coverage by Paul Koudounaris, of the LA Art Show Opening party that took place on Wednesday January 10th, 2017. Highlights for Paul, included the Margaret Keane retrospective, Pandemonia, presented by Art All Ways, taxidermy by Enrique Gomez de Molina, in the booth of Fabrik Projects, Mab Graves in the booth at Red Truck Gallery, the Infinity…

Save the Date: Marion Peck “Lamb Land” Book Signing at La Luz de Jesus – Sept. 10

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Save the Date: Marion Peck “Lamb Land” Book Signing at La Luz de Jesus – Sept. 10

Marion Peck will be signing her new book “Lamb Land” at La Luz de Jesus Gallery on Saturday, September 10, 4-7 PM. This is a World Premiere, and her only local signing event! Marion will be joined by her husband Mark Ryden for the book signing.

Chinatown Super Saturday Openings October 10

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Chinatown Super Saturday Openings October 10

Art openings hit the road running–Chung King Road that is, this Saturday from 7pm on, when the dreamy walk street reaches fever pitch as hopped up gallery hoppers make Chinatown the art party destination.  Highlights: Patrick McGilligan $99 Painting show at Coagula, featuring recent original paintings from the cartoon genius on sale for $99, and his…

“Twenty Years Under the Influence of Juxtapoz” Opens at Barnsdall

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“Twenty Years Under the Influence of Juxtapoz” Opens at Barnsdall

February 22 celebrate two decades of groundbreaking art, celebrated with a mega show featuring over 100 artists popularized through the genius of Juxtapoz Magazine. Founded in San Francisco Robert Williams, Craig Stecyk, Greg Escalante, Eric Swenson and Fausto Vitello as a West coast nose-thumb to the New Your art establishment, Juxtapoz slammed contemporary street culture,…

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,…

Mark Ryden’s “Gay 90’s West” Art at Kohn Gallery in Hollywood

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Mark Ryden’s “Gay 90’s West” Art at Kohn Gallery in Hollywood

CARTWHEEL takes a look at some of Mark Ryden’s art featured in Kohn Gallery’s “The Gay 90’s” show, on view until June 28, 2013.

Photos: Mark Ryden “Gay 90s West” Opening at Kohn Gallery

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Photos: Mark Ryden “Gay 90s West” Opening at Kohn Gallery

Mark Ryden’s “Gay 90s  West” opening  May 3, 2014 at Kohn Gallery was a gala event, with the artists and his wife, painter Marion Peck greeting fans and collectors, many in costume. The show runs through June 28, 2014 at Kohn Gallery’s newly opened and huge space. For our additional coverage by Iris Towery of…

Mark Ryden “Gay 90s Wests” Opens at Kohn Gallery

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Mark Ryden “Gay 90s Wests” Opens at Kohn Gallery

Who better to showcase at the inaugural exhibition of The Kohn Gallery‘s new 10,000-square foot Hollywood space, with 22-foot ceilings and massive glass windows, than pop-surrealist Mark Ryden? “The Gay Nineties West”exhibition will be one view Saturday, May 3, 2014 through June 28, 2014. The opening reception is from 12pm to 6pm, and attendees are…

Save the Date May 3: Mark Ryden “Gay ’90s West” at Kohn Gallery

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Save the Date May 3: Mark Ryden “Gay ’90s West” at Kohn Gallery

Throw on your Victorian finery and iron your steampunk ensembles for Mark Ryden’s opening Saturday, May 3, 2014 at Kohn Gallery. The progenitor of hyperocular damsels, the master of meat, the man himself Mark Ryden will signing books from  4pm to 6pm, the reception for “Gay ’90s West” begins at noon. Bring quarters for parking!

Copro 20th Anniversary Exhibition

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Copro 20th Anniversary Exhibition

This one is huge! It’s Copro Gallery‘s 20th Anniversary Group Art Exhibition, paying tribute to the gallery’s role in the beginnings of the Lowbrow / Pop Surreal movement since 1993. What began with a selection of works by Robert Williams, Big Daddy Roth, Sandow Birk, Russell Crotty, and others has continued for two decades with…