Monthly Archives: January 2010

Releases: Alex Pardee’s Digested Rainbow Giclee

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Ken

Releasing later today is Alex Pardee’s “Digested Rainbow” giclee. “Digested Rainbow” was one of the standout pieces from his “Letters from Digested Children” show that we covered last year at FIFTY24SF. Limited to an edition of 50, the giclee comes … Continue reading →

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Update: Josh Keyes – “Fragment” @ Jonathan LeVine Gallery

Posted on January 13, 2010 by sven

As we eagerly await AM favorite Josh Keyes’ (interviewed) solo show “Fragment” opening this Saturday at Jonathan LeVine Gallery, we can share with you a shot from Josh’s new studio in Portland of the work in progress for the new body … Continue reading →

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Streets: Vhils in Moscow

Posted on January 12, 2010 by sleepboy

After his work in Italy for the Fame Festival and in the UK for the Grifter’s group show, it looks like Vhils has moved on to Russia. Moscow seems like a popular target as Mark Jenkins’ work was recently spotted … Continue reading →

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Preview: Glenn Barr @ The 4th Wall Gallery

Posted on January 12, 2010 by sleepboy

After showing in his hometown of Detroit last year, Glenn Barr now gets set to showcase his newest work (teased) at The 4th Wall Gallery. If you are unable to make it out to Dallas, don’t worry, we have a … Continue reading →

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Preview – “Meet Me Inside” @ Gagosian Gallery (LA)

Posted on January 12, 2010 by sleepboy

Like we mentioned when we visited with Faile in their studio, the duo is scheduled to participate in a rare group show at the Gagosian this weekend. “Meet Me Inside” will open January 15th at the Beverly Hills location with … Continue reading →

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Releases: Gary Baseman – “Midnight Magi” Figure

Posted on January 12, 2010 by juggernut3

Today, Gary Baseman (interviewed) is set to release his first figure “Midnight Magi” with toy maker Kidrobot. This heralds the launch of Kidrobot Black, an ultra-exclusive line that features only one colorway – black, with the molds being broken after … Continue reading →

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Q&A with Jeffrey Deitch

Posted on January 12, 2010 by sleepboy

Following MOCA’s stunning announcement yesterday that Jeffrey Deitch will be taking over their director, the first interview with the gallerist has come out. Tyler Green conducts an incredibly insightful and fascinating Q&A where many of the questions we raised when … Continue reading →

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Video: Streetfiles – “Thank You” to Montana Colors

Posted on January 12, 2010 by sleepboy

When Montana Colors heard that Streetfiles, one of the important graffiti webzines in Europe, was in danger of closing down because of lack of funds, they responded generously. In return, Streetfiles filmed this video as a special thank you to … Continue reading →

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Openings: “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe” Show @ Gallery 1988 (LA)

Posted on January 11, 2010 by sleepboy

Gallery 1988 in Los Angeles opened their “Under the Influence – He-Man and the Masters of the Universe” exhibition (previewed) last weekend.  Not only were their a plethora of themed works on display, it seems the gallery went full out … Continue reading →

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BREAKING NEWS: Deitch Projects to close. Jeffrey Deitch new MOCA Director

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Khoi

Information from Jerry Saltz’s Facebook account: LA MoCA just announced that Jeffrey Deitch is their new Director. He begins June 1. He will soon close his gallery. Information from LA Times: The Museum of Contemporary Art has confirmed that Jeffrey … Continue reading →

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