Monthly Archives: February 2009

Openings: Craola & Anthony Lister @ Fifty24SF

Posted on February 6, 2009 by sleepboy

Greg “Craola” Simkins’ (interviewed) and Anthony Lister’s (interviewed) shows opened last night at Fifty24SF with both artists in attendance to greet adoring fans.  Simkins expanded on “still life” themes from his last two shows while Lister focused on different versions … Continue reading →

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Releases x Party: Camilla d’Errico @ Ad Hoc Art

Posted on February 5, 2009 by juggernut3

Tonight, Brooklyn based Ad Hoc Art gallery will be holding a special release party for Camilla d’Errico’s beautiful ‘Royal Egg Watcher’ print. Camilla will be in attendance to meet and greet her fans at the event. This print is based … Continue reading →

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Jeff Soto Book Signing & Slide Show

Posted on February 5, 2009 by sleepboy

For those who haven’t seen Jeff Soto’s show “Turning in Circles” yet, here’s a good opportunity to stop by for a visit. Not only is the Riverside Art Museum open late tomorrow (because of the monthly Riverside Art Walk), Jeff … Continue reading →

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Preview: Cut Copy @ T&P Fine Arts

Posted on February 5, 2009 by sleepboy

T & P Fine Arts is opening their new stencil themed show “Cut Copy” on February 6th, this Friday. The show will include artists 2 Cent, Ame72, Adam 5100, Bandit, Ben Slow, Buildmore, DiRQuo, Dogbyte, Daan, Eelus, Jef Aerosol, JRF, … Continue reading →

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Openings: Shepard Fairey – Supply & Demand @ ICA

Posted on February 4, 2009 by juggernut3

It’s finally here, twenty years in the making… the long awaited retrospective (previewed here and here) for Shepard Fairey has opened. The Supply & Demand exhibition held it’s VIP opening last night, and boy, was it an event. With numerous … Continue reading →

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Preview/Interviews: Dan May @ Copro Nason

Posted on February 4, 2009 by sleepboy

Dan May’s show “Slow Collison” opens this Saturday, February 7th at Copro Nason.  His lush environments and monsters are as eye catching now as they were when we first saw his work on flickr several years ago.  Of course, his … Continue reading →

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Preview: Ilia of Btoy @ Carmichael Gallery

Posted on February 4, 2009 by stephen

Ilia, half of the Barcelona street-art duo Btoy, will be participating in the group show “Lifeline” which opens concurrently with Chris Stain’s solo show (previewed) at the Carmichael Gallery on Thursday, February 5th @ 7pm. The gallery was kind enough … Continue reading →

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Releases: Obey x ICA – Box Set & Print

Posted on February 3, 2009 by juggernut3

AM got a chance to attend a special press sneak-preview of Shepard Fairey’s retrospective at the ICA this morning, and we got some exclusive details regarding some special Obey goodies. Tomorrow morning, the ICA will be releasing a very special … Continue reading →

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Openings: Worlds on Fire (Grammy Show)

Posted on February 3, 2009 by sleepboy

Art and music collided last night with the invite-only opening of the “Worlds on Fire” show (previewed) held at the Pacific Electric Lofts’ building in downtown LA.  The week-long exhibit features portraits of 2009 Grammy nominees painted and interpreted by … Continue reading →

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Preview/Interviews: Anthony Lister @ Fifty24SF

Posted on February 2, 2009 by stephen

“Magic Tricks” is the latest solo exhibition from Australian-born painter and street artist Anthony Lister. His two-person show with Craola (previewed/interviewed) opens February 5th at Fifty24SF. Lister’s latest body of work veers away from his abstracted figural imagery and focuses on … Continue reading →

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