Monthly Archives: March 2010

Teaser: “Playboy Redux” @ the Warhol Museum

Posted on March 10, 2010 by sleepboy

The 50th Anniversary of the first Playboy Club opening in in 1960 will be celebrated in style at the Warhol Museum at the end of this month.  Artists including Gary Baseman (featured), Tim Biskup, Shag (interviewed), Frank Kozik, Andrew Schoultz, … Continue reading →

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Preview: “Lush Life 2″ Group Invitational @ Roq La Rue

Posted on March 10, 2010 by sleepboy

Another great group show opens this Friday, March 12th in Seattle at the Roq La Rue gallery.  The show is the second “Lush Life” exhibition (first one here), and again will feature a stellar lineup including Joe Sorren, Chris Berens … Continue reading →

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Streets: David Choe in LA

Posted on March 10, 2010 by sleepboy

Looks like David Choe (featured) has been plastering the streets of Los Angeles in preparation for his solo show (teased) in the City of Angels at the end of April. “Nothing to Declare” will be put on by Lazarides in … Continue reading →

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Live painting with Will Barras x Ericailcane x DEM for Original Cultures

Posted on March 9, 2010 by sven

StolenSpace held a pretty special closing party this week for the Original Cultures show, the opening of which we attended a couple of weeks back. Will Barras, DEM and Ericailcane took to the icy cold streets of London for an … Continue reading →

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Preview: “Hi Fructose 5th Anniversary Show” @ Copro Gallery

Posted on March 9, 2010 by sleepboy

It’s hard to believe it’s already been five years since one of our favorite magazines released their first issue. Just like Jonathan LeVine Gallery last month (covered), Hi-Fructose is celebrating their five year anniversary with a group show with artists … Continue reading →

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Openings: Camille Rose Garcia – “Down The Rabbit Hole” Exhibition and Book Signing

Posted on March 9, 2010 by sleepboy

Last weekend, Camille Rose Garcia kicked off her book signing tour at Merry Karnowsky Gallery in Los Angeles. There were long lines as fans queued up to get her illustrated “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” book signed and to check out … Continue reading →

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Openings: Nobuyoshi Araki – “Araki: A Perspective” @ Prism

Posted on March 9, 2010 by Khoi

West Hollywood’s fledgling, ambitious, and architecturally magnificent Prism gallery opened its second exhibition this past weekend. Delivering on their promise to show internationally recognized artists, Prism hosted the controversial and legendary Japanese photographer Nobuyoshi Araki, with a selection of about … Continue reading →

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Armory Week ’10: The Armory Show

Posted on March 9, 2010 by AM Editor

Undoubtedly, you all have been waiting for more Armory Week ’10 coverage, and we apologize for the delay, but after nearly a week of visually-overloaded days and late nights, we had to take a break before getting to it. But … Continue reading →

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Update: Banksy vs. Robbo

Posted on March 9, 2010 by sleepboy

Based on pictures from Robbo and his crew, it looks like they have gone and modified more Banksy pieces, warping their meanings. If you remember this all started in Camden with a stencil Banksy put up over a vintage Robbo … Continue reading →

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Teaser: Edwin Ushiro – “At Night, Lights Fell and Loved Ones Returned Home” @ Sloan Fine Art

Posted on March 9, 2010 by sleepboy

Sloan Fine Art will be welcoming a new body of work from Edwin Ushiro at the end of this month entitled “”At Night, Lights Fell and Loved Ones Returned Home.” Ushiro’s nostalgic and hauntingly beautiful works are exactly that – … Continue reading →

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