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In 1996, L.A. Louver hosted its first ever solo exhibition of works by Ken Price. Profiled by Kristine McKenna in the Los Angeles Times for this exhibition, here’s an excerpt from the text: “As …
After a long summer pause, we are officially back in business and starting off our fall season with two exhibitions by British artists, Tony Bevan and Shirazeh Houshiary - both opening tomorrow Thursday, September …
Deborah Butterfield has been hard at work, as she prepares for her upcoming L.A. Louver solo exhibition, on view from October 11 - November 10, 2012. Here are some progress shots, to give you …
We’re kicking off the three day weekend with some scenery courtesy of Ken Price. As we bid farewell to summer, we look forward to welcoming the fall with the opening of Ken Price Sculpture: …
Today marks the opening day of “Common Ground,” the 13th International Architecture Exhibition, Venice Biennale, on view through 25 November 2012. Directed by London-based architect, Sir David Alan Chipperfield, “Common Ground” consists of a single …
In 2008, Shirazeh Houshiary was commissioned to create the East Window for St. Martin in the Fields, London's famous church located in Trafalgar Square. Embodying an abstract cross-infused designed, the window becomes especially poignant given …
Rebecca Campbell has been busy in her studio, and we can’t wait to see the finished works!
We’re rounding up our road trip series with Don Suggs and heading home to a familiar site. This Suggs' Paradise Print, titled “di Suvero,” features a famous Venice Beach landmark - the monumental Mark di Suvero …
We are very excited to have the opportunity to work with Iranian-born, London-based artist Shirazeh Houshiary to present her first solo exhibition in Los Angeles. Opening this fall at L.A. Louver, the exhibition will include …
Join Antonia Boström, Curator of Sculpture and Decorative Arts at the J. Paul Getty Museum, as she takes us behind the scenes into the installation of “Messerschmidt and Modernity,” currently on view at the …
We’re off to the next stop on our road trip series through Don Suggs’ “Paradise Prints”. After leaving Zion National Park in Utah, we make our way north to the majestic Yellowstone National Park. In “Faithful,” …
SPLASH!! Pools have played an important influence on early works by David Hockney. See how Hockney conceived this subject through a variety of mediums as a recurring theme in his works. Rubber Ring Floating in …
We continue our road trip through Don Suggs’ “Paradise Prints,” and head east from Yosemite onto the Tioga Pass. Crossing the California state line, we enter Zion National Park in Utah. In describing his …
Now that our summer reading and movie lists are honed down, a road trip is next on our agenda! To get us motivated, we journey through Don Suggs’ “Paradise Prints” for some needed inspiration. …
Sandra Mendelsohn Rubin, Southern California Coast Summer, 1985 oil on canvas 82 x 60 in. [208.3 x 152.4 cm.] Whiffs of ocean air are seeping into the gallery, and with throngs of visitors crowding the beaches, we …
With the Ken Price Retrospective set to open at LACMA this fall (September 16, 2012 - January 6, 2013), we look back at a past exhibition of Price’s work at L.A. Louver in 2002. …
A recent article published by The Independent, explores Richard Deacon’s solitary approach to creating work in his studio. In the article, Deacon remarks that he prefers to work independently in his studio and has been …
dOCUMENTA has continued to be a platform to expose artists to an international audience while providing a critical forum for these works to reside. A number of L.A. Louver artists have had the privilege …
With record heat waves hitting the nation, we welcome the warmest season of the year with works that exude the spirit of summer. We begin with this sculpture by Alison Saar appropriately titled Summer, 2011. …
David Hockney and Lucien Freud shared quite a history together, even sitting for each other as portrait subjects. See the resulting portraits below, including and a video where Hockney recounts his experience sitting for …
Back in 1994, we hosted a two person exhibition with Ed Moses and Ken Price (June 11 - July 30, 1994). Located at our former Market Street address, this exhibition included a series of …
With Gajin Fujita: Ukiyo-e in Contemporary Painting and Masterpieces of Tsukioka Yoshitoshi both on view at the Pacific Asia Museum in Pasadena, we’re sharing a few images of the works that can be seen in each exhibition. Viewing these …
We sent Jeff McLane from L.A. Louver, on assignment to Miami to capture the world of Enrique Martínez Celaya, and to uncover the inspiration behind his current body of work. We are so grateful …
Tony Bevan in his studio today preparing for his forthcoming exhibition that will open next season at L.A. Louver on September 6. The exhibition will feature the artist’s new monumental tree subjects, self-portrait heads, …
Our Art Basel booth is buzzing with activity as the fair welcomed throngs of visitors this Saturday. See as fair goers maneuver around Matt Wedel’s "Flower trees,“ Richard Deacon’s steel sculpture "Strange Custom,” and not to …
We’re taking the moment to dig through our archives and share a little bit of the rich history we’ve enjoyed since the gallery was founded in 1976. Looking back on this day in 1983, …
In the recent issue of Royal Academy Magazine, Tony Bevan (Royal Academician) provides insight to the influence of sculptor Franz Xaver Messerschmidt on his work included in the exhibition, Messerschmidt and Modernity, opening at …
The controversial work has been rarely shown By Charlotte Burns. From Art Basel daily editionPublished online: 13 June 2012 Ed Kienholz’s Five Car Stud, 1969-72 on view at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in …
We are inching towards Art Basel, and are gearing up for the opening this week! Another work we are thrilled to have on display is “Atlantis,” 1988-1992, by John McCracken. “I try to make …
This year at Art Basel, we are so grateful to have a new vibrant work by Juan Uslé titled Diapason, 2012, to display in our booth. We’ve continued to have the amazing opportunity to …
We are gearing up for Art 43 Basel, and are excited to share sneak peaks into the works we’ll be showing in our booth. To start off, here’s a work in progress by artist …
Opening on July 24th, the J. Paul Getty Museum will be presenting a group exhibition of works influenced by the German sculptor, Franz Xavier Messerschmidt, which will include two paintings by Tony Bevan. In …
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