Posts Tagged ‘Los Angeles’
An Offering Fit for the Emperors (NY Times) Femininity Salvaged: Lillian Bassman’s Photographs (NY Times) Hundreds Try Out for Art-World Reality Show (NY Times) Modern Maison de Verre in Paris (WSJ) Banksy Works Vanish From Auctions As Demands Drop for Urban Art (Bloomberg) Watts Towers Restoration (ARTINFO) Party Pics: Chinatown Art Walk (ARTINFO) Party Pics: […]
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Tags: Art Walk, art world reality show, Banksy, Chinatown, Lillian Bassman, Los Angeles, Los Angeles gallery openings, Maison de Verre, Paris, restoration, Sarah Jessica Parker, urban art, Watts Towers
For Art Lovers, Basel Doesn’t End at the Fair (NY Times) A More Serene Venice Biennale (NY Times) Den Mother to the Louche and Famous: Francis Bacon (NY Times) The Intersection of Islam, America, and Identity (NY Times) The Art World’s Olympics: Venice Biennale (WSJ) Exhibitions Axed as Recession Bites (Art Newspaper) Review: Pae White […]
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Tags: 1301 PE, America, Art Basel, Francis Bacon, Islam, Los Angeles, MET, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Pae White, party pics, Venice Biennale
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
Ian Digman’s “Shoreline at Night, No. 2,” is one of the small scale works that will be available at the Enormous Tiny Art Show Save the date of Friday June 5th from 8pm – 11pm for The Enormous Tiny Art Show Los Angeles at the Living Room at 3531 Sunset Boulevard. Conceived and organized by Avital Schlesinger […]
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Tags: Avital Schlesinger, Becca Elizabeth, Betsy Thompson, Enormous Tiny Art Show, Jen Hodges, Kevin Scalzo, Liliana Pereira, Los Angeles, Rebecca Cox, Sunset Boulevard, The Living Room
Where Art Trumps Industry: Cannes Film Festival (NY Times) Going Softly Into a Parallel Universe: Claes Oldenburg at the Whitney (NY Times) Art Market Optimism: Contemporary Art Sales Up (NY Times) Starting with Fashion, Ending with Art: Richard Avedon (NY Times) Country Club, a New L.A. Gallery Opens with a “NewAgeRiot (ARTINFO) Two More Departures […]
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Tags: Argentina, art scene, Cannes, Centre Pompidou, Christie's, Claes Oldenburg, contemporary art sales, Country Club, film festival, Hess, International Center of Photography, James Turrell, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, NewAgeRiot, party pics, real housewife of Beverly Hills, Richard Avedon, Sotheby's, Whitney, wine
MOCA Fresh Auction
By Hayley Miner Tonight was the first preview night of MOCA’s FRESH auction at the Geffen Contemporary. Over 320 works of art were offered for sale, some donated by the artists, others by various galleries from around the world. The five immense walls were installed beautifully with works above a ledge where bright red and […]
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Tags: auction, Catherine Opie, Cinco de Mayo, Ed Ruscha, Geffen Contemporary, Jennifer Steinkamp, Los Angeles, Mark Ryden, MOCA Fresh, Raymond Pettibon
Stanley Boxer’s No. 30 from Flitofloat series, lot 7126 in Bonhams upcoming Sunset Estate Auction in Los Angeles on February 8th. Estimate: $800-$1,200. By Emily Waldorf Have you ever wondered if that dusty oil painting or antique clock you inherited from your great aunt is worth something but thought it was too complicated to get […]
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Tags: antiques, antiques roadshow, appraisal days, Bonhams, CIRCA, Furniture and Decorative Arts, garage sale, jewelry, Los Angeles, Mick Jagger, New York, Newport Beach, San Francisco, selling property, what's it worth
By Emily Waldorf Amid reports that L.A.’s MOCA is in dire financial trouble, Eli Broad announced that he is planning to open his own contemporary art museum in Los Angeles, designed to replace the apparently “cramped” offices currently housing the Broad Contemporary Art Foundation in Santa Monica, which is closed to the general public. The […]
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Tags: Broad Contemporary Art Foundation, Broad Contemporary Art Museum, Eli Broad, Gensler, lending library, Los Angeles, MOCA