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10 Oct 2014
Read a recent interview with Sui Jianguo in White Hot Magazine – covering topics from the influence of Germany’s Black Forest and German philosophers, coming of age during Mao’s Cultural Revolution, and Sui’s profound …
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10 Oct 2014
Peter Shelton’s survey “littleBIG” at Mount St. Mary’s College was recently reviewed by KCRW’s Hunter Drohojowska-Philp in her radio segment Art Talk. Click here listen to or read the complete review. This is the …
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10 Oct 2014
Seventeen sculptures and 12 drawings by Peter Shelton are now on view at the José Drudis-Biada Art Gallery, Mount Saint Mary’s College. Titled “littlebig,” works included span over 25 years of the artist’s career.  …
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10 Oct 2014
A fully illustrated catalogue on Sui Jianguo was produced in conjunction with our current exhibition of his work, on view at L.A. Louver through October 18, 2014. Featured in the catalogue is a comprehensive …
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10 Oct 2014
CENTRAL PARK SHOWCASE FOR CHINESE SCULPTOR The Doris C. Freedman Plaza, at the entrance to Central Park on Fifth Avenue at 60th Street, is becoming something of a United Nations for artists. Over the years …
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9 Sep 2014
Both of our current exhibitions, Sui Jianguo and Frederick Hammersley, were featured in the Los Angeles Times’ Weekend Gallery Report. Click here to read on.  Sui Jianguo and Frederick Hammersley: Organics and Cut-ups, 1963-1965 …
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9 Sep 2014
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 …
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9 Sep 2014
The city of Columbus is preparing to unveil a new commissioned public sculpture project by visual artist and musician Terry Allen. Located along the banks of the Scioto River (which intersects through the city), …
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9 Sep 2014
A new monumental sculpture by Sui Jianguo was recently unveiled in Vathorst, The Netherlands. Titled “A Mountain in The Netherlands,” the sculpture was commissioned by the Development Bureau Vathorst and Foundation Vario Mundo as …
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9 Sep 2014
Check out photos from our Sui Jianguo and Frederick Hammersley opening event, now on our Facebook page.  IMAGE: (left to right) Sui Jianguo, Li Aidong and Richard Deacon
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9 Sep 2014
Read a review of our Sui Jianguo exhibition in the Los Angeles Times! Searing and concise, the sculptures satisfy that desire – arguably burdensome for both practitioner and audience – for work that is …
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9 Sep 2014
Alison Saar’s solo exhibition “Hothouse” at the Watts Towers Arts Center has been extended through the remainder of the year and will be on view until January 2015. Included are a selection of sculptures, …
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9 Sep 2014
Only five more days until Sui Jianguo’s first U.S. gallery exhibition debuts at L.A. Louver. Opening this Friday, September 12 (6-8 pm), the exhibition will feature new and recent works that illustrate the range …
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9 Sep 2014
We’re gearing up for Sui Jianguo’s upcoming exhibition, his first U.S. gallery solo show to date. Included is this colossal bronze sculpture, Schwarzwald, measuring nearly 8 ft. (3 m) tall and 17 ft. (6 m) …
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8 Aug 2014
Here’s a little preview of works by Sui Jianguo, which will be included in his forthcoming exhibition at L.A. Louver this September. Born in 1956, Sui came of age during Mao Zedong’s Great Proletarian …
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8 Aug 2014
For his first US gallery show, the artist will present a range of works, both representational and abstract, made between 1998 - 2014. The most recent works belong to his ongoing Blind series, where the …
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7 Jul 2014
Taking nearly two years to complete, Swiss Hydrant is the latest and most intricate sculpture to emerge from his ongoing hydrant series.  To learn more about Jackel’s fascination with hydrants, and the significance of rendering these objects …
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7 Jul 2014
Enjoy an evening with Alison Saar at Art Omi Tuesday, July 22, 6 PM / Free and open to the public / Q&A to follow / Meet at the Omi Visitors Center, 1405 County …
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7 Jul 2014
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 …
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7 Jul 2014
Take a stroll along Venice Beach, and be sure to pause for a photo op in front of Mark di Suvero’s iconic sculpture Declaration. Just a stone’s throw away, L.A. Louver will be presenting …
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6 Jun 2014
An outdoor installation of Alison Saar’s sculptures are on view at The Fields Sculpture Park, Omi International Arts Center. Located in Ghent, New York, the sculpture park spans over sixty acres of land in the …
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6 Jun 2014
Our 2nd floor group exhibition continues with this sculpture by Joel Shapiro. Each angle of this bronze work is so different, providing a new visual experience at each turn. This sculpture was first shown …
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6 Jun 2014
We have the rare opportunity to show an historical work by Sol LeWitt in our second floor group show. Titled 1-2-3-2-1 (1979), the painted aluminum sculpture is a prime example of LeWitt’s exploration and fascination with …
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6 Jun 2014
Rina Banerjee’s solo exhibition “Disgust” was reviewed by the Daily Serving. The article looks at the recent acts of violence at UCSB, and the social stigmas that played a role in the killer’s motive, …
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5 May 2014
artistandstudio: Alison Saar Loving this photo of Alison Saar! Don’t forget to see her work at the Watts Towers Arts Center. Saar’s solo exhibition Hothouse is on view through October 12, 2014. 
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5 May 2014
This 1992 steel sculpture by Mark di Suvero is on view at the Art, Design & Architecture Museum at UC Santa Barbara. Titled For Oliver, the work is in the group exhibition Starting Here: A Selection …
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5 May 2014
This Day in Gallery History In May 2000, L.A. Louver held a small exhibition of new sculptures by John McCracken in our second floor gallery. Included were a selection of pristine wall pieces by …
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5 May 2014
One of eight sculptures by Mark di Suvero presented by SFMOMA, on display for a year at Crissy Field. Fun fact: Magma made it’s first public appearance for Mark di Suvero at Crissy Field Don’t …
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5 May 2014
Ben Jackel’s latest masterpiece and his first bronze sculpture “Grandpa’s Knuckle Dusters, Bronze” is currently on view in our open air Skyroom. The work is a larger-than-life size representation of brass knuckles handed down to …
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5 May 2014
Banerjee discusses her fascination with the word Disgust (the title for her current solo exhibition at L.A. Louver), and how it manifests in her new sculptures, paintings and drawings. The following is an excerpt that touches …
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5 May 2014
Matt Wedel on the cover of this month’s 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 …
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5 May 2014
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 …
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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 …