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Artist Joel Kyack’s first public project, Superclogger, debuts this month during evening rush hour on freeways throughout the Los Angeles area. The project is an L.A.P.D.- L.A. Public Domain project curated by Cesar Garcia and presented in collaboration with the Hammer Museum. Kyack will present puppet shows to commuters stuck in traffic jams from the back of a white […]
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Tags: Hammer Museum, Joel Kyack, LAPD-LA Public Domain, Los Angeles, puppets, Superclogger, traffic jams
LA><ART Editions
LA><ART, a leading nonprofit exhibition space in Culver City, offers a wonderful selection of editions by emerging and mid-career artists that support its cutting edge exhibitions, projects, and publications. Current selections include C-prints in small editions by Shana Lutker, Amir Zaki, and Gregory Michael Hernandez, all for $1,000 or less. Upcoming editions include works by […]
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Tags: editions, Kamrooz Aram, kunsthalle, LAXART
Wouldn’t it be wonderful to buy a piece of original art, knowing that it would not only look gorgeous in your house but also help someone in a meaningful and concrete way? Piece by Piece is a nonprofit organization that sponsors mosaic art workshops free of charge for Los Angeles’ underserved communities in Skid Row and […]
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Tags: art nonprofit, Bergamot Station, Daina Falk, Ellen King, Francesca Quintano, James Gray, Los Angeles, mosaic art, mosaic art sale, nonprofit, opening reception, Piece by Piece, workshops
By Emily Waldorf On May 7th, I organized my latest cultural field trip to Culver City called “Women in Art,” with a focus on female-run art ventures. We started the field trip at uber talented floral designer Holly Vesecky’s fascinating studio, followed by a walkthrough with Mary Leigh Cherry of Cherry + Martin‘s inaugural group exhibition in […]
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Tags: art field trip, Beacon, Cherry + Martin, Chris Oliveira, cultural field trip, Culver City, Holly Flora, LAXART, Los Angeles, Taylor de Cordoba
If you are an art-lover and collector or just curious to learn more about the LA art scene, be sure to check out ForYourArt‘s second annual Los Angeles Art Weekend, a four-day event highlighting a comprehensive assortment of the city’s contemporary art, architecture, and design hot spots. Events include five-day blogging extravaganza, Postopolis! LA, a fashion […]
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Tags: documentary, ForYourArt, LA art weekend, LA>, LACMA, Los Angeles architecture, MAP ForYourArt, Postopolis, Postopolis! LA, Regen Projects, Taschen, Valentino, Walead Bashty
Architecture Review: Reinventing America’s Cities: The Time is Now (NY Times) Picasso Biographer John Richardson Discusses Picasso Show at Gagosian (NY Times) Roberta Smith Reviews James Castle Shows in New York (NY Times) Cuba’s Alternative Art Scene (WSJ) The Strange Tale of a Chinese Emperor’s French Prints (IHT) Getty Museum Ads Try Hip Humor to […]
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Tags: AIPAD, Art Dubai, art scene, Cuba, Dasha Zhukova, dealers, Francois Pinault, Gagosian, gala, GCCC, Getty, James Castle, John Richardson, KROQ, Moscow, Obama photo exhibition, party pics, Picasso, REDCAT, Souren Melikian, YouTube
Why University Museums Matter (NY Times) Contemporary Indian Art Gives Fresh Spin to Yale School of Art Gallery (NY Times) Recession-Related Closures Rock Chelsea Galleries (ARTINFO) Party Pics: Dan Graham at MOCA, BMWs and Beyond (ARTINFO) Crowds Mob Exhibition of Yves Saint Laurent Collection (ARTINFO) Party Pics: Andrew Berardini at Dan Graham’s Opening at […]
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Tags: Andrew Berardini, BMW art cars, Chelsea galleries, contemporary Indian art, crisis, crowds, Dan Graham, Frick, Gatsby, London graffiti artist, MOCA, Norton Simon, old masters, Oscar Night, Red Carpet fashion, Yale School of Art Gallery, Yves Saint Laurent
Brandeis’ decision has been met with harsh criticism from local arts leaders and the wider higher education community. However, the decision does not come as a shock. David Robertson, a Northwestern University professor and president of the Association of College and University Museums and Galleries explained: “Clearly, what’s happening with Brandeis now is that […]
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Tags: Andy Warhol, Brandeis University, higher education, Jasper Johns, petition, Ponzi scheme, Rose Art Museum, Roy Lichtenstein, selling art collection, shrinking endowment
Edgar Arceneaux: Not a Cliche
By Laura Gatewood Resisting the pull of the tortured soul cliché, painter Edgar Arceneaux has managed to attain both artistic and commercial prominence while also taking up the mantle of community service as director of the Watts House Project in South Central Los Angeles. His often conceptual artwork explores themes of memory, perception, and how […]
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Tags: California Biennial, Correlations and Isomorphisms, Edgar Arceneaux, Galerie Kamm, Hammer Museum, San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art, Susanne Vielmetter, Watts House Project, Whitney Biennial
Roman Abramovich’s girlfriend, the beautiful and understated Dasha Zhukova, 27, was featured in a New York Times piece, “Russian & Rich: Art’s New Tastemaker.” The 41 year old Abramovich is already a power player in the international art world, having set auction records for Degas, Lucian Freud, Francis Bacon, and Giacometti, among others. Now it […]
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Tags: art world It Girl, Dasha Zhukova, Garage Center for Contemporary Culture, Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Roman Abramovich