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Just how does Deborah Butterfield make those horses? To clear the air, here is a concise visual presentation outlining her meticulous process as documented on her ranch in Bozeman, Montana. This is the final …
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!!
Kienholz: Ozymandias Parade opens this Wednesday, November 7th at the Pace Gallery, New York. The participatory component of this tableaux requested we the public to vote yes or no as to whether or not …
Enjoy the end of the work week with this new print by Alison Saar: “50 proof,” 2011. Saar used this same imagery to create a fully-realized sculpture also titled “50 proof,” which is currently …
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: …
“The works bring together images belonging to the imagination of a child — ships, tigers, unicorns, dogs, birds — and images with epic overtones — bullfighters, roses, decapitation, sea, ice, landscape. The friction between …
As Hurricane Sandy powers it’s way to the East Coast, it’s not going to rain on this parade - at least we hope. Nancy Reddin Kienholz continues to install “Ozymandias Parade” at the Pace …
David Hockney “A Bigger Picture” opens at the Museum Ludwig, Cologne this weekend on Saturday, October 27th. Originating at the Royal Academy, UK (January 29 - April 9, 2012), the exhibition then traveled to the Guggenheim …
An exhibition of work by artist, playwright, musician and singer/soungwriter, Terry Allen is currently on view at Nyehaus Gallery, NYC, through November 24, 2012. “Ghost: Works from Dugout, Ghost Ship Rodez & Others” includes …
In her early work, Butterfield used humble materials such as plaster, mud, clay and sticks. Concerned with the ephemeral nature of these materials, Butterfield began using scrap metal (found steel) in 1979 when she …
Michael C. McMillen’s artwork can be defined as broadly as his titles: sculptor, installation artist, printmaker and cultural anthropologist. We are continuously mesmerized by his limitless approach, and the works in his 1995 exhibition at …
Thirty years after its first installation in Los Angeles’ Skid Row in 1982, “The Grotto” by Richard Newton is seeking funds to reemerge through future installations at various locations: In 1982, an apparition was …
Miami Dade College (MDC) and its Museum of Art + Design (MDC MA+D) will dedicate Enrique Martínez Celaya’s The Tower of Snow this Friday, October 19, just outside MDC’s Freedom Tower, on the corner of Sixth Street & Biscayne Blvd. A large-scale bronze …
Select works from David Hockney’s overwhelmingly successful traveling exhibition, “A Bigger Picture,” are coming to San Francisco’s de Young Museum next year - his first exhibition stateside in six years. Announced by Carol Vogel in …
TONIGHT! Come join us for the opening of Deborah Butterfield, “New Sculptures,” at L.A. Louver, 6-8 pm. For your convenience, complimentary valet parking will be provided for the occasion in the parking structure directly …
After a thorough restoration that took place over several months, Edward Kienholz “The Beanery” is back on view at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam. It looks phenomenal and just as it did during its 1965 …
As we bid adieu to Tony Bevan, we welcome new works by Deborah Butterfield! Looking forward to seeing everyone at the opening this Thursday, October 11, 6-8pm.
An ambitious exhibition of new works by sculptor, Richard Deacon opens today at the Singapore Tyler Print Institute. “Beware of Dog,” consists of works on paper that Richard created during his 5-week residency at …
Left to right: Pip Horne, Shirazeh Houshiary, Glenys Johnson, Tony Bevan Today is the last day to see Tony Bevan and Shirazeh Houshiary paintings at L.A. Louver!
As Richard Deacon prepares for his opening at the Singapore Tyler Print Institute on October 6th, he’s making a few stops along the way - including a lecture to high school students at Singapore’s …
It’s hard to believe that our exhibitions: Tony Bevan “Recent Paintings” and Shirazeh Houshiary “String Quintet” are now in their final week. This Saturday, October 6th, is the absolute last day to see these two …
If you haven’t been keeping up with all the great press surrounding “Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective” at LACMA, here’s a compendium for your reading pleasure: 1) Edward Goldman, “Ken Price: Sculptor at LACMA," KCRW Art …
With her current solo exhibition at the Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College, her inclusion in the group show “Body Double” at the Frederick Meijer Sculpture Park, and not to mention her candidacy for the …
Rogue Wave Artist Eduardo Sarabia’s monograph “History of the World,” is now available through the New Museum website. If you have a chance to pick up a copy, you may notice some works from our …
In celebration of John Cage’s 100th Birthday (b. September 5, 1912), we look back at an early 1979 L.A. Louver exhibition of etchings by the famed, American composer, music theorist, writer and artist. John Cage announcement, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
THE ANNEX: Happy Birthday Mark di Suvero! ummaannex: Internationally renowned sculptor Mark di Suvero was born in Shanghai, China, on September 18, 1933.
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 …
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 …