Coverage: “Vitality & Verve: In the Third Dimension” by Melinda Sanchez
The Long Beach Museum of Art in collaboration with Thinkspace and POW! WOW! Long Beach presented an opening reception of “Vitality & Verve: In The Third Dimension” on Friday July 15th. The show is up until October 16th. “Vitality & Verve: In the Third Dimension” is a sequel to last year’s record-breaking exhibition Vitality & Verve:…
“Paleolithic Creatures”: Devin Thor Opens at Gallery 825 April 9
Artist Devin Thor sculpts slabs of sandstone into representation of extinct mammals, an homage to our prehistoric ancestors and the animals they painted on cave walls across the globe. His work will be on display through April, at Gallery 825, with an artist reception on April 9 from 6pm to 9pm. While Thor’s sculptures pay…
Cartwheel Art Tours in DTLA Arts District for “South of Seventh” Neighborhood Tour: Graffiti & Street Art, Artist Studio Visit, Distillery Tasting and More!
Join Cartwheel Art Tours on Saturday March 5th for a unique perspective and immersive urban experience in art, food/beverage and history. This tour itinerary will provide 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 rapidly changing neighborhoods–the Downtown…
“Common Side Effects” with Ed Templeton at Huntington Beach Art Center, Opens Tonight!
Huntington Beach Art Center will be presenting the work of Huntington Beach local, Ed Templeton in the exhibition titled Ed Templeton “Common Side Effects” that opens tonight from 6-9pm. The exhibition is a survey of 20 years of investigations into photography, painting, sculpture and mixed media, along with a curated selection of local photographers, curated by…
Call for Artists: Beverly Hills artSHOW – Deadline February 14th
The Beverly Hills artSHOW takes place along four famous blocks of Beverly Gardens, from Rodeo to Rexford Drive, in the center of Beverly Hills, just north of the Beverly Hills Triangle. The show is seeking artist applications for this semiannual two-day art event produced by the City of Beverly Hills. A maximum of 250 artists…
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.
Save the Date! Brewery Art Walk, April 26 & 27, 2014
The Brewery Art Walk is back! The two-day free event, held in The Brewery’s Los Angeles’ pioneering arts complex, is the largest original artwalk in the world. Over 500 artists reside and work at The Brewery, and for 32 years they have opened their studio/homes to the public for what is a semi-annual event, presented…
Art Is Voyeurism: A Report from Santa Monica Airport Artwalk
There are artists far more fearless and tolerant than I. This was made harshly apparent to me on Saturday at the 7th annual Santa Monica Airport Artwalk. It’s one thing to share close studio quarters with other (potentially more talented) artists in converted airplane hangars. I imagine that can breed fruitful inspiration, and healthy competition,…
The Current Stars of London Street Art
If you think America has the lock down on street art, think again. The U.K., particularly London, is operating on a way more advanced level. Their national treasure BANKSY is known the world over and yet he’s just one artist in a mad sea of talent including Shok-1, Stick Man, and others you may still be…
“A Lovely Sort Of Death” opens at HVW8
“A Lovely Sort of Death” at HVW8 Art + Design the debut dual exhibition of Joshua Prince, a.k.a. Dust La Rock; and Cody Hudson, a.k.a. Struggle Inc. This exhibition series focuses on exploring the balance of life and death in our daily lives influenced by drug use (the rise of euphoria as well as the…
Everywhere at Once: “INTERVIEWS” at Curio by AFN
There’s something not quite right about Daniel Rolnik. Don’t get me wrong, I like the guy, everybody does, but I suspect something strange afoot there. Aside from his popular blog, he writes for a number of sites and publications that include Beautiful/Decay, Fecal Face, and LA Weekly, not to mention his work here at CARTWHEEL. He has…