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Dark Tower by Ben Jackel (2017) A dark tower stands in New York City on 5th Avenue, between 57th and 56th streets. Constructed in 1983, this sleek black glass-surfaced skyscraper has been there for some …
LOS ANGELES TIMES Review Around the Galleries: Matt Wedelโs โPeaceable Fruitโ ceramics have a hint of fiery apocalypse by Christopher Knight Ceramics has an ancient history of fusing painted surfaces with sculptural forms. Perhaps thatโs …
Matt Wedelโs exhibition, Peaceable Fruit, at L.A. Louver (Los Angeles, November 18 โ December 30, 2015) is one of this yearโs most important exhibitions. It succeeds in elevating the artistโs stature as a sculptor and …
โInside the two-storey, beachside space Wedel has installed more than a dozen of his massive flower trees (rendered in ceramic, porcelain and stoneware) which range in size and weight from a 40 lb blue tabletop …
Matt Wedelโs exhibition Peaceable Fruit is now fully installed and ready for tomorrowโs opening! Join us Wednesday, November 18, 6-8pm, as we celebrate this new and vibrant body of work. His discreet and monumental ceramic sculptures are …
Another ceramic sculpture by Matt Wedel, which will be on view in his forthcoming exhibition Peaceable Kingdom โ opening at L.A. Louver on Wednesday, November 18, 2015, 6-8pm. In this new body of work, there …
We are excited to announce a forthcoming L.A. Louver exhibition with sculptor Matt Wedel. Titled Peaceable Kingdom, the exhibition will feature a series of new ceramic sculptures that have never been shown before, including the …
Concurrent to Gajin Fujita: Warriors, Ghosts and Ancient Gods of the Pacific, we will be presenting a group exhibition of abstract sculpture in our Second Floor Gallery. One of the works on display is this …
In celebration of Chinese New Year, weโre ringing in the Year of the Sheep with this colossal sculpture by Matt Wedel. Titled Sheep with flowers, it is completely comprised of clay and measures nearly 10 ft …
Matt Wedelโs newest sculpture is now on view in our Skyroom. Measuring nearly 5 x 7 ft, and completely constructed from clay, the sculpture follows the artistโs fascination with the โFlower tree,โ a form he …
Taking nearly two years to complete,ย Swiss Hydrantย is the latest and most intricate sculpture to emerge from hisย ongoing hydrant series.ย To learn more about Jackelโs fascination with hydrants, and the significance of rendering these objects in …
Matt Wedel on the cover of this monthโs Art Ltd., with an in-depth profile of the artist by contributor Shana Nys Dambrot. Pick up a copy, or click here to read the complete feature online. …
Thinking about getting a Matt Wedel sculpture, but not sure how to get through the door and up the stairs? Hereโs a โhow-toโ guide for installing, even in the most challenging of spaces. To see …
Check out our new Matt Wedel installation in our Skyroom featured as part of our 2nd floor group show โ officially opening tonight! Come join us for the opening reception from 6-8pm.
In celebration of Motherโs Day, this sculpture by Matt Wedel titled โMother and Child,โ is so fitting for the occasion. L.A. Louver wishes all the moms out there a very Happy Motherโs Day! For more …
Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective is now in its final week at the Nasher Sculpture Center, and ends this Sunday, May 12. If you didnโt quite get the chance to see the show, this remarkable …
Los Angeles Times review: May 3, 2013 A HEADY VIEW OF OFFBEAT WORLDS by David Pagel To step into โSheepโs Head,โ Matt Wedelโs magnificent exhibition at L.A. Louver, is to feel as if you have …
Check out images from our Matt Wedel and Charles Garabedian opening, now on Facebook. Thanks again to everyone that came out, we truly appreciate all your continued support!
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 stands approximately …
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 fit in …
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 behold. Opening …
SNEAK PEAK! Hereโs a little glimpse into Matt Wedelโs upcoming solo exhibition โSheepโs Head,โ opening this April 2013.ย
Richard Deaconโs commissioned cornice in Londonโs 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 utilized screen-printed …
Flowers to last a lifetime by sculptor Matt Wedel โ Happy Valentineโs Day! Expect to see more exciting work from Mattโs studio in his upcoming solo exhibition coming to L.A. Louver this April. IMAGE: Matt Wedel, …
NEW YORKโThe largest rock formation is pink. A cactus-like botanical sprouts from the yellow one. Saturated in orange and yellow, a small boy is balancing atop the green one. Matt Wedelโs scientific aberrations are a part …
Install photo of Matt Wedelโs current exhibition in our skyroom - come by and see this exciting installation for yourself 24 May - 30 June 2012!
Check out Mattโs piece โFigure, 2011โ, currently on view in our sky room!
Matt Wedelโs Figure, 2011 installed in the Skyroom this morning. Come by and see it next Thursday, 22 March 2012!
A few more teasers ofย Ben Jackel in the studio - working toward his second solo exhibition at L.A. Louver - opening May 24 - July 7ย 2012. Video coming soonโฆ See his previous teaser film here
Matt Wedelโs boy, 2007 reproduced in Sundayโs L.A. Times as a part of Leah Ollmanโs โClay Keeps Breaking the Moldโ.