Monthly Archives: January 2010

Events: ESPO’s Love Letter Tattoo Shop

Posted on January 25, 2010 by AM Editor

Would you like to receive a permanent love letter from ESPO? If so, you’re in luck. In celebration of the release of a book documenting his public art project Love Letter in Philadelphia, the infamous Steve Powers will be taking … Continue reading →

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Events: Benefit for HiArt!’s Time In Program @ Haunch of Venison NYC

Posted on January 25, 2010 by AM Editor

On February 1st, Midtown gallery Haunch of Venison will play host to an auction event to benefit HiArt!’s Time In children’s art initiative. Time In is an innovative program that allows children from underserved classrooms to participate in an arts-based … Continue reading →

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Video: Jonathan Yeo x Tate Shots

Posted on January 25, 2010 by sleepboy

Tate Modern continues its “Tateshots” series with a video tour of their “Pop Life” show (covered). Their selection for the guest tour guide is none other than Jonathan Yeo, whose controversial portraits and artwork often utilize pornographic imagery. Jonathan gives … Continue reading →

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Update: “Who Killed The Music” Grammy Show @ LA Live / Grammy Museum

Posted on January 24, 2010 by sleepboy

AM stopped by for a visit with Travis Louie (interviewed) and Lola this morning as they were putting on the finishing touches to their customized blackberries before the private opening of the “Who Killed The Music” Grammy Show tonight. The … Continue reading →

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Openings: Group Show – “Cherry Pie” @ Western Project

Posted on January 24, 2010 by Khoi

Western Project kicked opened the doors on Jan 16, 2010 at their new location in Culver City on La Cienega with a group show (previewed) featuring spectacular artwork by Mark Dean Veca (interviewed) and artists Justin Bower, Sush Machida Gaikotsu, … Continue reading →

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Openings: Saelee Oh – “Infinite Roots” @ Jonathan Levine Gallery

Posted on January 24, 2010 by juggernut3

Saelee Oh capped off the trifecta opening alongside of Josh Keyes (covered) and Doze Green (covered) at JLG. The LA based artist filled the “gallery II” space with a multitude of mediums that cohesively brought together the theme “Infinite Roots.” … Continue reading →

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Openings: London Art Fair

Posted on January 23, 2010 by sleepboy

This year’s London Art Fair, held from January 13-17, attracted over 23,000 visitors and featured a wide variety of art to hold their attention. No matter how many art fairs we see or attend, we can never get enough of … Continue reading →

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Releases: “Help Haiti” @ Stolenspace

Posted on January 23, 2010 by Ken

Photographer Jeff Antebi has teamed up with London’s StolenSpace gallery to launch an online fundraiser for the people of Haiti. Antebi visited Haiti twice last year (you can read his experiences here) and will be releasing editioned prints of his … Continue reading →

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Teaser: Tomokazu Matsuyama – “In Case You’re Lost” @ Frey Norris

Posted on January 23, 2010 by juggernut3

During the winter break, AM dropped by Tomokazu “Matsu” Matsuyama’s (interviewed) studio to check out his progress for his first solo with San Francisco gallery Frey Norris. He’s definitely stepped his game up and this latest evolution of his signature … Continue reading →

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Openings: Doze Green – “New Works” @ Jonathan Levine Gallery

Posted on January 22, 2010 by juggernut3

Doze Green opened alongside of Josh Keyes (covered) at Jonathan Levine Gallery last weekend with some “New Works.” The new body of work showed off the artist’s gift for taking simple strokes and turning them into organic abstractions. We enjoyed … Continue reading →

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