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“America made me great.” So says artist Rina Banerjee, reflecting on her immigrant upbringing in New York and Philadelphia’s Fox Chase neighborhood, in an interview for the catalog of the Pennsylvania Academy of the …
“If six to one odds is unfair in my tableau, than 170 million to 20million is sure as hell unfair odds in my country.” - Edward Kienholz American assemblage and installation artist Edward Kienholz’s …
“Kienholz does not tend to sublimate the lowness and tragedy of life, the conditions of solitude and triviality, but rather uses them as tools that can highlight the low, popular universe, a place where …
An air of everyday horror pervades, as in the collaborative assemblage Queen Anne, 1980, which emanates a low-level buzz from a jerrican-as-television sharing the surface of a cheap demilune table with an ashtray sporting …
There’s no doubt that Marcel Duchamp is one of art history’s most influential artists, and the 97 objects by Duchamp on view in the gallery, are a testament to his enduring influence. Often regarded …
Ed and Nancy Kienholz’s Bout Round Eleven is a largest work by the couple on view in our current exhibition Kienholz Televisions. Created in 1982, the tableau features two life-size figures: A man sits at …
The relationship between the arts and food has been retraced and analyzed in the Arts & Foods pavilion of Expo Milan 2015. Located in both the indoor and outdoor areas of La Triennale – …
The Fondazione Prada, headed by fashion elite Muiccia Prada and her husband Patrizio Bertelli, is gearing up to premiere its 62,000 square feet (19,000 square meter) arts complex in Milan. Designed by architect Rem …
Congratulations to Michael C. McMillen on being awarded a 2015 Guggenheim Fellowship! Using found objects and materials amassed over time, McMillen creates multi-sensory installations, assemblages, sculptures, paintings and films that transport the viewer into …
With the 2014 Yokohama Triennale coming to a close, we’re examining works by the famed artist couple/duo Ed and Nancy Kienholz, whose works were exhibited in this year’s program. Among those on view is …
An intimate exhibition of works by Los Angeles-based artist Michael C. McMillen is currently on view in one of Venice’s longest standing establishments, Hal’s Bar and Grill on Abbot Kinney. Located in the restaurant’s …
Celebrating the 4th of July with this early work by Ed Kienholz. Created in 1963, America My Hometown, was first shown at the historic Dwan Gallery in Los Angeles in the same year. Subsequently, it …
Make me a summary of the world! She was his guide and had traveled on camel, rhino, elephant and kangaroo, dedicated to dried plants, glass houses - for medical study, vegetable sexuality, self-pollination, and …
Ed and Nancy Kienholz, White Easel with Machine Pistol, 1979 “The gun was found at an Idaho flea market. It is a mock-up of a machine gun made from the slide of one gun, …
Ed and Nancy Kienholz, White Easel with Face, 1978 “The wax face came from Dennis Hopper. Dennis had found, and subsequently sold to Ed, a whole prop trunk (approximately 40 x 36 x 18 inches …
Rina Banerjee’s solo exhibition “What am I made of and how do you know my name?” opens at Ota Fine Arts in Tokyo this Friday, November 22. Using an amalgamation of found objects and …
… And voilá! Rina Banerjee’s sculpture is now fully-assembled. From feather pieces to cowry shells, see the various stages throughout the installation as each item is meticulously placed. Find this work and others in …
The gallery is buzzing with activity as we prepare for our upcoming exhibitions opening next Thursday, May 30th. Along with the Juan Uslé solo show (presented in our first floor gallery spaces), we will …
In honor of Election Day 2012, here’s an early work by Ed Kienholz, “America My Hometown,” 1963. Hope everyone made it to the polls!!
With Ed and Nancy Reddin Kienholz’s seminal work “Ozymandias Parade” at Pace Gallery, NY (November 2 - December 22, 2012)*, we are reminded of our first ever L.A. Louver Kienholz solo exhibition in 1981: …
As the Pace Gallery prepares to exhibit Edward and Nancy Kienholz’s sculpture The Ozymandias Parade in November, we are incredulous to find that this work is just as provocative, relevant and politically charged in the 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 …
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 …
Edward & Nancy Reddin Kienholz “The Pool Hall”, 1993, installed at Schirn Kusthalle 2011 Kienholz: The Signs of the Times is still going strong at Museum Tinguely - closing on 13 May 2012 - …