Journal

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10 Apr 2013
Our second floor exhibition of works on paper by Charles Garabedian is not to be missed! These paintings convey a freshness and unparalleled imagination that is continually represented in Garabedian’s work. His exhibition …
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9 Apr 2013
A few days ago we posted images of our prep team skillfully unloading a massive Matt Wedel sculpture into the gallery. After some careful maneuvering, the work has been fully assembled and altogether …
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8 Apr 2013
This painting by Leon Kossoff is included in a group exhibition titled “Radical Figures: Post-war British Figurative Painting” at  Manchester Art Galleries, UK. The exhibition puts focus on the resurgence of figurative art …
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6 Apr 2013
The Matt Wedel installation continues and is starting to really take shape now that this massive sculpture has arrived. To provide a sense of scale, the bottom half of this sculpture just BARELY …
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5 Apr 2013
If you’re in or around the Chicago area, be sure to catch this mural produced by Gajin Fujita along with nine members of Los Angeles’ K2S graffiti crew.  Titled CHI-TOWN, the 10 x 130 foot (3 …
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4 Apr 2013
Charles Garabedian is in the building to oversee the installation of his exhibition re:GENERATION, which opens next Thursday, 11 April at L.A. Louver. For more info on Garabedian, visit his profile on our website.
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3 Apr 2013
Rogue Wave artist alumni Olga Koumoundouros was featured in LA Weekly. Poetic, poignant and timely, her new body of work addresses the recent foreclosure epidemic that plagued the nation. Occupying a foreclosed home across …
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2 Apr 2013
The Matt Wedel sculptures have just arrived and look fantastic. Now that all the crates are in and accounted for, the fun part is popping off the lids to see what treasures they …
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1 Apr 2013
Two exhibitions of late artist R.B. Kitaj are on view at the Pallant House Gallery in Chichester and the Jewish Museum in London’s Camden town.  They were recently reviewed in The Economist in …
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29 Mar 2013
la-louver: We love this photo of Terry Allen (far left) with fellow musicians Joe Ely and Ryan Bingham. His newest album “Bottom of the World” was recently reviewed in the Guardian by critic …
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29 Mar 2013
David Hockney’s first video installation The Jugglers, June 24 2012 (2012) will make its U.S. premiere at the Whitney Museum of American Art this May 2013. Comprised of 18 screens positioned in a …
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26 Mar 2013
publicartfund: Happy first day of Spring!!! Pictured: Woodside, Queens kindergarteners enjoying our 1994 project with Alison and Betye Saar: Alison and Betye Saar, Roots and Wings Alison Saar (b. 1956, Los Angeles, CA) …
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25 Mar 2013
This delectable hard-edge painting by Frederick Hammersley titled Side wise, is currently on view in the gallery’s backroom. Titling his works was a very important aspect of Hammersley’s practice. In fact, Hammersley would not consider …
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20 Mar 2013
Ben Jackel stopped by the gallery with his newest creations – his latest series of wood-carved drone planes. Sleek and refined, these suspended works are exact (scaled-down) replications of actual drone planes that …
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17 Mar 2013
At 89 years of age, artist Charles Garabedian shows no sign of slowing down. Refreshingly imaginative, his playful new works on paper are coming to L.A. Louver this April. This small detail of …
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15 Mar 2013
Our Richard Deacon exhibition “Beware of the Dog,” is featured in the Calendar section of today’s L.A. Times. Pick up a copy or read online here.
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15 Mar 2013
SNEAK PEAK! Here’s a little glimpse into Matt Wedel’s upcoming solo exhibition “Sheep’s Head,” opening this April 2013. 
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12 Mar 2013
Welcome back daylight savings! One benefit we get from the time change is that there’s more time to enjoy the sunlight in our open air Skyroom – where this Richard Deacon sculpture is …
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11 Mar 2013
“[Enrique Martínez] Celaya’s exhibition is filled with dualities. In the painting The Tunnel and The Light (For the Ones Who Hope to Come Out), the darker interior space of the cave, replete with a …
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9 Mar 2013
Come by the gallery this weekend – we’ll be open on Saturday rain or shine! Along with our Richard Deacon solo exhibition in the main gallery, we also have a group exhibition in …
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7 Mar 2013
Richard Deacon’s commissioned cornice in London’s Piccadilly Square has finally been revealed to the public, and it is stunning! Comprised of 30 individual ceramic sculptures and measuring 82 ft. (25 m) across, Deacon …
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6 Mar 2013
Richard Deacon’s latest commission was revealed today in one of London’s most famous tourist attractions, Piccadilly Square. But don’t expect to see a free-standing sculpture, instead look to the architecture. In collaboration with Eric Parry …
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6 Mar 2013
We love this photo of David Hockney that captures him painting the famous pool seen in many of his works, including this photo collage. Titled “Nathan Swimming Los Angeles March 11 1982,” this …
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1 Mar 2013
The empty auditorium at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design awaits Alison Saar’s arrival. She held a lecture at the school last Wednesday, Feb 27th. If you weren’t fortunate enough to be …
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28 Feb 2013
Richard Deacon “Beware of the Dog” opens tonight at L.A. Louver. Come by and see these stunning papers works, images do not do them justice! The opening will go from 6 – 8 …
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28 Feb 2013
Impeccable lighting, beautiful people and perfect composition… sounds like the makings of a great David Hockney portrait painting, or an ad campaign for fashion designer Fred Perry. In a perfect example of “fashion imitating …
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27 Feb 2013
Richard Deacon is on the move! He’s carefully assessing the installation of his works for the exhibition “Beware of the Dog,” which opens tomorrow at L.A. Louver, from 6 – 8 pm.
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27 Feb 2013
sfmoma: We need your voice! Capture pics/video of your reaction to the following prompt and submit ‘em here or tag reaction pics w/ #SFMOMAgo. PROMPT: starting this May, SFMOMA will present a major …
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25 Feb 2013
Here are a few details of works that will be included in Richard Deacon’s upcoming L.A. Louver exhibition titled “Beware of the Dog.” Deacon explored a variety of printing and sculpting techniques to …
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25 Feb 2013
This is the last week to see works by Charles Garabedian in the group exhibition “Wir Drei - Figurative Painting,” currently on view at Chapman University's Guggenheim Gallery in Orange, CA. The show ends this Friday, March …
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23 Feb 2013
ARTIST-TO-ARTIST INTERVIEW WITH CHRIS TRUEMAN AND REBECCA CAMPBELL Museum of Art & History, Lancaster, CA (MOAH) Sunday, February 24, 2013, 2pm Figurative painter Rebecca Campbell will interview abstract painter Chris Trueman about his …
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21 Feb 2013
Last week to see Grant Stevens “SUPERMASSIVE” and Frederick Hammersley “Computer Drawings 1969” at L.A. Louver. Both shows end this Saturday, February 23.
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21 Feb 2013
Distinguished Lecture at the McNay Art Museum Nancy Reddin Kienholz  The Merry-Go-World or Begat by Chance and the Wonder Horse Trigger  Sunday, February 24, 1:00pm, Chiego Lecture Hall Completed in 1992, The Merry-Go-World installation stages …