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5 May 2014
Alison Saar, 9 years old (center) with father Richard Saar and sisters Lezley, 12, and Tracye, 4, at the Watts Towers, Los Angeles, August 1965. “Growing up in L.A., we went to the Watts …
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4 Apr 2014
This is just one of the works included in Rina Banerjee’s solo exhibition Disgust, premiering at L.A. Louver on May 8th (opening reception 6-8pm).  Banerjee often ascribes long lyrical titles to her works, and …
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4 Apr 2014
Along with our Rina Banerjee exhibition, we’ll be showing a group exhibition in our second floor gallery with works by Richard Deacon, Frederick Hammersley, Ed & Nancy Kienholz, Jonathan Lasker, Sol LeWitt, Sean Scully, Joel …
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4 Apr 2014
Last chance to see Chen Man at RedLine, a contemporary art space in Denver. Chen Man pushes the boundaries of photography with evocative imagery that merges traditional Chinese themes with a western contemporary aesthetic. …
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4 Apr 2014
With the final days of the Richard Deacon retrospective at Tate Britain upon us, we’re taking a look back at all the great press from the show. Click here to view the press chronology. …
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4 Apr 2014
More shots of Rina Banerjee in the studio, prepping work for her forthcoming L.A. Louver show – opening in just a few weeks on May 8th! For her first exhibition at L.A. Louver and …
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4 Apr 2014
In celebration of Earth Day, we thought it would be most fitting to share a photograph by Rogue Wave ‘13 artist, Matthew Brandt. This work belongs to a larger series documenting Rainbow Lake in …
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4 Apr 2014
This is the final week for our current exhibitions: Kienholz: Berlin/Hope and Gajin Fujita: Drawings. Don’t miss the opportunity to see these rarely exhibited works. Both shows are on view through Saturday, April 26, 2014. IMAGE: …
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4 Apr 2014
blakegopnik: THE DAILY PIC:  A lovely unstill-life by Owen Kydd, as installed in the International Center of Photography’s “What Is A Photograph” exhibition, in New York. (Click on my image to see a video …
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4 Apr 2014
Alison Saar’s solo exhibition Hothouse opens at the Watts Towers Arts Center this Saturday, April 19, and will remain on view at the Noah Purifoy Art Gallery through August 10, 2014. Included are a …
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4 Apr 2014
It was a special evening with engaging conversation, well attended by an informed and curious crowd. If you couldn’t make it last night, here a few pics from the event. Stay tuned for a …
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4 Apr 2014
The White Easel series, by Ed and Nancy Kienholz, were some of the first works to manifest from their newly built studio in Hope, Idaho, where the couple relocated in 1973. Many were made …
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4 Apr 2014
Rina Banerjee is busy at work in her New York studio preparing for her upcoming solo exhibition at L.A. Louver. Opening in May 2014, this will be her first West Coast solo show and …
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4 Apr 2014
Measuring nearly 12 ft. tall, this towering sculpture by Peter Shelton "littlesister" is on view at the Palms Springs Art Museum. Titled California Dreamin’: Thirty Years of Collecting, the group exhibition features artworks from the …
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4 Apr 2014
Gajin Fujita received early recognition and critical praise for the two person exhibition Contemporary 9: Gajin Fujita and Pablo Vargas Lugo, curated by Ilona Katzew at LACMA in 2005. Featuring a selection of Fujita’s paintings, Katzew …
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4 Apr 2014
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, …
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4 Apr 2014
If you’re looking to see Alison Saar’s work in person, chances are you might be able to find her sculpture or works on a paper in a museum near you! Here’s a round-up of …
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3 Mar 2014
Over 100 prints by David Hockney, that span more than 50 years, are on view at the Dulwich Picture Gallery in the UK. Focusing on his etchings and lithographs, the exhibition examines Hockney’s fascination …
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3 Mar 2014
ARTIST CONVERSATION EVENT:  Gajin Fujita with Ilona Katzew Thursday, 17 April 2014, 7pm // @ L.A. Louver Join us for a lively conversation with Gajin Fujita and Ilona Katzew (Curator at LACMA) in the …
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3 Mar 2014
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 …
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3 Mar 2014
Michael C. McMillen has been busy amassing “age-enhanced materials” for his forthcoming installation at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris this fall. Here are few teasers of what he has in store. More to …
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3 Mar 2014
Spring is officially here! At what better way to welcome the season than with this painting by Charles Garabedian. Titled The Spring for Which I Longed (2001-03), this massive work measuring 144 x 288 in., …
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3 Mar 2014
Three sculptures by Gwynn Murrill are on view at the Honolulu Museum of Art in Natural Unnatural Supernatural, an exhibition focused on themes of nature, from wildlife, flora and fauna, landscapes and seascapes. Including both …
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3 Mar 2014
The work belongs to a new series “The Potato Eaters” of black and white paintings based on old family photographs.
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3 Mar 2014
Michael C. McMillen’s Time Tower (1995) is now on public view in the Rotunda of the Beverly Hills Civic Center Palm Court as part of the “Arts of Palm” outdoor exhibition celebrating Beverly Hills’ 100th …
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3 Mar 2014
The Fountain,1977 (featured above) was created by Ed and Nancy Kienholz in Hope, Idaho, during a period when the couple divided their time between Hope and Berlin, Germany. This sculpture belongs to The White …
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3 Mar 2014
Nancy Reddin Kienholz and Gajin Fujita at last Thursday’s opening for “Kienholz: Berlin/Hope” and “Gajin Fujita: Drawings.” We had such an amazing turnout – see more pics from the event on our Facebook page. …
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3 Mar 2014
The Chinese American Museum in Los Angeles is hosting an art exhibition dedicated to two of Los Angeles’ most renowned culinary contributions – Sriracha and Tapatio. These hot sauces both originated in the City …
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3 Mar 2014
See this painting by Leon Kossoff “Cherry Tree, and Young Girl” (2007-08), in a group exhibition at the De La Warr Pavilion located in East Sussex, UK. Titled “I Cheer a Dead Man’s Sweetheart,” …
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3 Mar 2014
OPENING TONIGHT! The opening reception for “Kienholz: Berlin/Hope” takes place tonight, March 13, 6-8pm. The show features assemblage sculpture produced by Ed and Nancy between 1975-1979, while working concurrently in Berlin, Germany and Hope, …
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3 Mar 2014
Clearly we still have our work cut out for us. In the meantime, enjoy this short time-lapse video that documents the complete installation of Wedel’s 2013 exhibition Sheep’s Head. This sculpture by Matt Wedel will …
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3 Mar 2014
Ben Jackel has been selected as the 2014 Artist in Residence at Fullerton College. In conjunction, an exhibition of his work is on display at the college’s Art Gallery, opening tonight, March 6th. The …
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3 Mar 2014
The New York based artist is included in three simultaneous group exhibitions in the City of Lights. Here’s a guide to all the Banerjee activities around town: “Astralis,” Espace Culturel Louis Vuitton, through May …