Written by: L.A. Louver
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9 Sep 2012
The Los Angeles Times has released their roundup of the top 20 most attended PST exhibitions - many of which included L.A. Louver artists!  Here’s a refresher of some works by L.A. Louver artists that …
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9 Sep 2012
Fascinating installation photos from OTIS College of Art and Design’s exhibition of new works by Alison Saar, STILL…  otis-college-of-art-and-design: Installing Alison Saar’s 1600 lbs, 14 ft height bronze sculpture, FALL (2011) http://www.otis.edu/calendar/2150-Alison-Saar-STILL.html
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9 Sep 2012
 "time becomes a circle and it’s both sad and sweet at the same time.“ -Rebecca Campbell Rebecca’s storytelling art is created by using huge brush marks that appear almost photorealistic. It’s like you’re looking at …
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9 Sep 2012
theartofsculpture: Edward Kienholz American, b. 1927 - 1994 The Illegal Operation, 1962. Powered device, Polyester resin, pigment, shopping cart, wooden stool, concrete, lamp, fabric, basin, metal pots, blanket, hooked rug, and medical equipment, 59 x 48 x 54 …
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9 Sep 2012
Commissioned by the Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport, Terry Allen’s colossal sculpture “WISH,” 2005, welcomes visitors to pass under a 30 ft. (9 m.) high bronze wishbone as they line up for security. Slightly titled and …
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9 Sep 2012
With the 2012 presidential campaign heating up, we’re taking a momentary break from the politics and following a totally different campaign - getting the vote out for ART! ArtPrize is the world’s largest art competition …
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9 Sep 2012
We recently tagged along with Tony Bevan during his visit to the Getty Museum, where his works are currently on display in the group exhibition Messerschmidt and Modernity. The exhibitions runs through October 14th, which …
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9 Sep 2012
THE ANNEX: Happy Birthday Mark di Suvero! ummaannex: Internationally renowned sculptor Mark di Suvero was born in Shanghai, China, on September 18, 1933.
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9 Sep 2012
Galleries and art aficionados are gearing up for EXPO CHICAGO: The International Exposition of Contemporary/Modern Art & Design, kicking off this Thursday, September 20, at one of the Windy City’s main attractions, the Navy Pier. …
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9 Sep 2012
Ken Price announcement from his 2001 solo exhibition “New Works” at L.A. Louver. Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective opens to the public this Sunday, September 16 - a definite must see for the fall art …
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9 Sep 2012
A great turn out for one of the greats, Ken Price. lacma: It doesn’t get better than this—check out who came to see Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective on its opening day. Back row, left …
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9 Sep 2012
Shirazeh Houshiary, String Quintet, 2011, cast stainless steel, height: 5 meters, Edition unique  After a terrific opening last night, it is nice to come into the gallery today and see this wonderful sculpture in our …
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9 Sep 2012
In 1996, L.A. Louver hosted its first ever solo exhibition of works by Ken Price. Profiled by Kristine McKenna in the Los Angeles Times for this exhibition, here’s an excerpt from the text: “As the …
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9 Sep 2012
After a long summer pause, we are officially back in business and starting off our fall season with two exhibitions by British artists, Tony Bevan and Shirazeh Houshiary - both opening tomorrow Thursday, September 6, …
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9 Sep 2012
Deborah Butterfield has been hard at work, as she prepares for her upcoming L.A. Louver solo exhibition, on view from October 11 - November 10, 2012. Here are some progress shots, to give you a …
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9 Sep 2012
We’re kicking off the three day weekend with some scenery courtesy of Ken Price. As we bid farewell to summer, we look forward to welcoming the fall with the opening of Ken Price Sculpture: A …
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8 Aug 2012
A few teaser shots of “String Quintet” installed in the Skyroom. Join us next Thursday 6 September for the opening reception!
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8 Aug 2012
The September issues of Art & Antiques features a review of “Messerschmidt and Modernity,” currently on view at the Getty Museum through October 14, 2012. Here’s a little preview of the article written by Doug Stewart, with …
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8 Aug 2012
Today marks the opening day of “Common Ground,” the 13th International Architecture Exhibition, Venice Biennale, on view through 25 November 2012. Directed by London-based architect, Sir David Alan Chipperfield, “Common Ground” consists of a single exhibition …
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8 Aug 2012
In 2008, Shirazeh Houshiary was commissioned to create the East Window for St. Martin in the Fields, London's famous church located in Trafalgar Square. Embodying an abstract cross-infused designed, the window becomes especially poignant given Houshiary’s …
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8 Aug 2012
Though most of us here at L.A. Louver are past our “back-to-school” years, we can’t help but feel nostalgic for those days. We recently got our “fix” when we stopped by the UCLA campus to …
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8 Aug 2012
Rebecca Campbell has been busy in her studio, and we can’t wait to see the finished works!
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8 Aug 2012
L.A. Louver Director Elizabeth East enjoyed an early preview of Alison Saar’s exhibition with Director Meg Linton (in photo) during installation at the Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design.  We hope you …
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8 Aug 2012
Through all the renovations here at the gallery, the L.A. Louver team has braved the dust, dirt and noise in our own hermetically sealed office on the first floor gallery. Though we’ve enjoyed working together …
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8 Aug 2012
We are eager to reopen the gallery in September, but for now this is the state we are in!  Join us on 6 September 2012 for Tony Bevan.
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8 Aug 2012
Recently gallery director Elizabeth East caught up with Tom Wudl in his downtown Los Angeles studio.  Look for a new painting by Tom in L.A. Louver’ s second floor group show that opens 6 September, …
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8 Aug 2012
New works by Matt Wedel being photographed for inventory this week - check out his profile page to see more recent work!
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8 Aug 2012
We’re rounding up our road trip series with Don Suggs and heading home to a familiar site. This Suggs' Paradise Print, titled “di Suvero,” features a famous Venice Beach landmark - the monumental Mark di Suvero sculpture …
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8 Aug 2012
We are very excited to have the opportunity to work with Iranian-born, London-based artist Shirazeh Houshiary to present her first solo exhibition in Los Angeles. Opening this fall at L.A. Louver, the exhibition will include new …
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8 Aug 2012
Gallery director Elizabeth East recently traveled to Colorado and shares a few photos from her visit: The Denver Art Museum Joel Shapiro sculpture For Jennifer, 2007-2011. The 32-foot tall, bright blue sculpture is installed adjacent to …
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8 Aug 2012
Join Antonia Boström, Curator of Sculpture and Decorative Arts at the J. Paul Getty Museum, as she takes us behind the scenes into the installation of “Messerschmidt and Modernity,” currently on view at the Getty …
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7 Jul 2012
More sneak peeks into Enrique Martínez Celaya’s studio as he prepares work for his Fall 2012 exhibition at L.A. Louver. Stay tuned for a forthcoming film on his studio practice - and in the meantime, …
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7 Jul 2012
On April 20, 1995 the British born artist David Hockney placed his signature on the BMW 850CSi marking the completion of the 14th Art Car and several months of hard work. The artist aimed to portray the …