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9 Sep 2012
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 …
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9 Sep 2012
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, …
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9 Sep 2012
THE ANNEX: Happy Birthday Mark di Suvero! ummaannex: Internationally renowned sculptor Mark di Suvero was born in Shanghai, China, on September 18, 1933.
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9 Sep 2012
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 …
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9 Sep 2012
A great turn out for one of the greats, Ken Price. lacma: It doesn’t get better than this—check out who came to see Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective on its opening day. Back row, …
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9 Sep 2012
Shirazeh Houshiary, String Quintet, 2011, cast stainless steel, height: 5 meters, Edition unique  After a terrific opening last night, it is nice to come into the gallery today and see this wonderful sculpture in …
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9 Sep 2012
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 …
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9 Sep 2012
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 …
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8 Aug 2012
A few teaser shots of “String Quintet” installed in the Skyroom. Join us next Thursday 6 September for the opening reception!
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8 Aug 2012
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 …
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8 Aug 2012
L.A. Louver Director Elizabeth East enjoyed an early preview of Alison Saar’s exhibition with Director Meg Linton (in photo) during installation at the Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design.  We hope …
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8 Aug 2012
New works by Matt Wedel being photographed for inventory this week - check out his profile page to see more recent work!
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7 Jul 2012
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.  …
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7 Jul 2012
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 …
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7 Jul 2012
Ever wonder how those colossal works by Mark di Suvero are maintained? Learn a conservator’s perspective on C-Monster.net.  Mark di Suvero at Governor’s Island, NY is on view through September 25. 
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7 Jul 2012
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. …
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6 Jun 2012
We stumbled across a little book titled, Brian Wilson: an art book and thought it a timely find in light of the Beach Boy’s 50th anniversary reunion tour! The essays and art works in the book …
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6 Jun 2012
Yesterday Washington, D.C.’s Foundation for Art and Preservation in Embassies (FAPE) announced that it had commissioned New York-based sculptor Joel Shapiro to create a new large-scale abstract public sculpture to stand outside the forthcoming U.S. Consulate in Guangzhou, …
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6 Jun 2012
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 …
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6 Jun 2012
While we are preparing for our summer renovation project, we are still open to the public tomorrow & Saturday - come by and see this wonderful work by Deborah Butterfield in the showroom! image: …
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6 Jun 2012
Portrait of Sculptor Mark Di Suvero, 1986 (via PSWB portraiture: Portrait of Sculptor Mark Di Suvero)
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6 Jun 2012
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 …
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6 Jun 2012
The Ben Jackel exhibition at L.A. Louver closes next Saturday. If you have not yet made it out to see the Ben Jackel show, put it on your to-do list this weekend! Ben Jackel …
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6 Jun 2012
Many beach dwellers will walk, bike and rollerblade on the Venice Beach board walk this summer, stumbling upon the iconic Mark di Suvero sculpture “Declaration."  Here is the scoop so you can impress your …
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6 Jun 2012
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 …
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6 Jun 2012
A nice day for a picnic at Governors Island! Go check out Mark di Suvero’s sculptures throughout the island.
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6 Jun 2012
Ben Jackel, Hurricane (Come What May), 2012, basswood and graphite, 13 x 65 x 65 in. (33 x 165.1 x 165.1 cm), Private collection Check out more works from Zero Percent Contained on our website.  
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6 Jun 2012
Install photo of Matt Wedel’s current exhibition in our skyroom - come by and see this exciting installation for yourself 24 May - 30 June 2012!
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6 Jun 2012
Here’s an install snap of Matt Wedel’s works in Stone Gravy, curated by David Pagel, at Ameringer McEnery Yohe. Go see the show 31 May - 7 July 2012! Check out Matt’s installation in …
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6 Jun 2012
Mark di Suvero, Old Buddy (For Rosko) 
1993-1995, 
Steel
, 40 x 60 x 48’ (12.2 x 18.3 x 14.6 m)
, Private collection
 The titles of di Suvero’s works are often whimsical, rather than definitive. …
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5 May 2012
John McCracken, RA, 1991, polyester resin & fiberglass on plywood, 21 ¼ x 230 x 14 in. (53.34 x 584.2 x 35.6 cm). Courtesy of L.A. Louver, Venice, CA. Photo by Jeff McLane. Preparing for Art Basel …
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5 May 2012
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 …
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5 May 2012
Three sculptures by Matt Wedel will be included in a group exhibition “Stone Gravy” opening this Thursday, May 31st at Ameringer McEnery Yohe in New York. Curated by David Pagel, the exhibition also features artists Polly …