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16 Jan 2012
David Hockney at the Royal Academy – in pictures | guardian.co.uk The excitement begins this week for David Hockney RA: A Bigger Picture at the Royal Academy of Arts, as the doors open for the selected …
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12 Jan 2012
Installation shot of 76 J.C.s Led the Big Charade, 1993 - 94 (photo credit: Norbert Miguletz). A part of Kienholz: The Signs of the Times, currently on view at the Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany 22 October 2011 …
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9 Jan 2012
Edward Kienholz: Five Car Stud 1969 - 1972 Revisted, will be closing this week at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. This controversial piece has drummed up all sorts of opinions in the art …
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9 Jan 2012
Peter Shelton is something of a youngster, as Pacific Standard oldTimers go, but his considerable accomplishment does date back to the mid-1970s, so this survey comes in under the PST wire. And, while Shelton’s …
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7 Jan 2012
Check out the Schrin Kunsthalle Frankfurt’s online survey “Are you satisfied with your government?” at www.jajaneinnein.de. This survey poses the question featured in “The Ozymandias Parade” a large assemblage work by Edward Kienholz, currently …
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6 Jan 2012
A radiant view of waterseat this morning at the gallery. Peter Shelton’s eyehand is open for one more week - closing January 14th!
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5 Jan 2012
(via David Hockney comes home to the Royal Academy Of Arts - GQ.COM (UK))
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5 Jan 2012
(via juxtapoz.com) This is a must-see if you are in the Minnesota area. The Minneapolis Institute of Arts is currently showing Edo Pop: The Graphic Impact of Japanese Prints. The exhibition features works, …
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3 Jan 2012
David Hockney has been appointed a member of the prestigious Order of Merit by the Queen! The honour is a special award presented to individuals of great achievement in the fields of the …
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28 Dec 2011
Alice Neel: Paintings, from our exhibition in 2010. Purchase the exhibition brochure at our new web shop. Explore all of other items for sale, including limited editions, at SHOP.LALOUVER.COM
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27 Dec 2011
irondress in the Skyroom during a rainy day last week. Check out Peter Shelton’s eyehand: Selected Sculpture from 1975 - 2011, now extended through January 14, 2012.
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23 Dec 2011
L.A. Louver is pleased to announce the launch of our online web shop: SHOP.LALOUVER.COM Here you may peruse all of our available publications and limited editions, and purchase them online. For more information, please …
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22 Dec 2011
Here’s a video walkthrough of “Made in L.A.”; Gajin Fujita’s recent exhibition at L.A. Louver. See more on the exhibition at http://www.lalouver.com/html/exhibition.cfm?tExhibition_id=675. Purchase the catalogue on L.A. Louver’s new webstore
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21 Dec 2011
…the most shocking of the trio is Edward Kienholz’s “Five Car Stud,” constructed (though never previously exhibited) in Los Angeles and shown in Germany in 1972 before being stashed away in a Japan storage …
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21 Dec 2011
Haunch of Venison press. See our previous post on this exhibition here (via The Mystery of Appearance, Haunch of Venison | Visual arts | The Arts Desk)
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20 Dec 2011
Storm King Art Center, Brooklyn Bridge Park, and The Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy have announced the installation at the Park of a soaring steel sculpture by preeminent American artist Mark di Suvero. Organized …
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20 Dec 2011
Installation of Mark di Suvero’s Sunflowers for Vincent at UMass Boston (by UMass Boston Photos)
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20 Dec 2011
Peter Shelton‘s Downtown Los Angeles commission sixbeastsandtwomonkeys was featured in last Sunday’s L.A. Times in the Reporters’ Notebook! See more on sixbeastsandtwomonkeys here Check out Peter’s current exhibition eyehand at L.A. Louver, now extended through January …
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16 Dec 2011
A grand evening at The Hungry Cat for the L.A. Louver 2011 holiday party!
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16 Dec 2011
Congratulations to Rebecca Campbell, who is the 2011 recipient of The Pittsburgh Foundation’s Eben Demarest Trust Fund Award! The Eben Demarest Trust supports the work of independent creative artists and archeologists from across …
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15 Dec 2011
Check out Peter Clothier’s new post from The Buddha Diaries on Peter Shelton’s eyehand 
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15 Dec 2011
The L.A. Times gives a glorious list of the best in art for 2011, with Charles Garabedian & Michael C. McMillen in the top of the ranks! Charles Garabedian: A Retrospective, Santa Barbara …
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15 Dec 2011
Fred William’s recently closed “Infinite Horizons” at the National Gallery of Australia will be traveling to the National Gallery of Victoria April 07 - July 22, 2012. Another opportunity to see this wonderful retrospective …
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15 Dec 2011
Check out the LA Weekly’s “5 Artsy Things to Do This Week”, where their top spot is “The Loop”, a group exhibition at the Beacon Arts Building, featuring longtime Louver artist Don Suggs. …
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14 Dec 2011
Artist collaborates with Yorkshire tourist board to link sites of his recent paintings. But Brid may not be included, to safeguard his privacy (source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/the-northerner/2011/dec/09/hockney-trail-east-yorkshire-bridlington) David Hockney, the godfather of modern British art, is …
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13 Dec 2011
See eyehand: Selected Sculpture from 1975 - 2011, now extended until January 14, 2012!
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10 Dec 2011
Our colleagues at Haunch of Venison in London have just opened a new exhibition curated by Catherine Lampert that examines 10 important British painters. “The Mystery of Appearance,” which inaugurates their newly remodeled gallery in …
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9 Dec 2011
Here’s a few shots from the last two night’s walkthrough with Peter Shelton -  eyehand is now extended to January 14th, 2012! Don’t miss this comprehensive exhibition of Peter Shelton’s sculpture from the …
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8 Dec 2011
Check out pg. 171 of this month’s Architectural Digest, where Richard Deacon’s giant hanging sculpture is a permanent installation in Peter Marino’s designed store for Louis Vuitton on Singapore’s waterfront.
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8 Dec 2011
Peter Shelton giving a walk through tonight of his exhibition of sculpture “eyehand”
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7 Dec 2011
David Hockney in RA Magazine Winter Issue, in anticipation of David Hockney RA: A Bigger Picture
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6 Dec 2011
Check out Mark di Suvero’s new exhibition at Paula Cooper Gallery - opening next Tuesday, December 6 2011. See Mark’s profile page at LALOUVER.COM