Monthly Archives: July 2010

Fame Fest ’10: Sam3

Posted on July 3, 2010 by sleepboy

  As the September opening of this year’s Fame Festival (our coverage) draws closer, another artist has left his imprint on the city walls. Master of the shadows, Madrid-based Sam3, has made his way over to Grottaglie after working with Blu & … Continue reading →

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Releases: Luke Chueh – “Black in White” Figure

Posted on July 3, 2010 by sleepboy

With SDCC (last year’s coverage here) right around the corner, you can expect more chatter related events surrounding the yearly extravaganza as it draws closer. One release that we have been looking forward to is Luke Chueh’s (interviewed) “Black in … Continue reading →

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Openings: Guy Denning & David Walker – “Surface Tension” @ Brooklynite Gallery

Posted on July 3, 2010 by juggernut3

AM recently took a visit into Bedstuy’s Brooklynite Gallery to hang out and see their latest show “Surface Tension”. The exhibition comprised of works from two artists whose works seemingly take different directions. David Walker’s brighter palates and literal/photo-realistic portraits are … Continue reading →

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Releases: Kaws x Dos Equis

Posted on July 3, 2010 by sleepboy

Dos Equis, the beer company whose claim to fame are their entertaining “most interesting man in the world” commercials, have apparently commissioned KAWS (who recently opened his museum show in Connecticut) to design a special limited edition bottle. The translation … Continue reading →

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Openings: Brandi Milne – “My Heart Shall Not Fear” @ Corey Helford Gallery

Posted on July 2, 2010 by sleepboy

Last weekend, Brandi Milne opened up her new show, “My Heart Shall Not Fear”, in the heart of the Culver City Art District. As you can see, fellow artists and friends, along with her cadre of fans and collectors, showed … Continue reading →

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Basel Week Switzerland ’10: Volta6

Posted on July 2, 2010 by AM Editor

The last fair we attended while in Switzerland was Volta6, and although it was way across town from Art Basel (covered, part 1 and 2) and Scope (covered), in a somewhat industrial part of the city, we were glad we … Continue reading →

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Showing: Dain – “Born Again” @ Lebenson Gallery

Posted on July 2, 2010 by sleepboy

Brooklyn-based street artist Dain recently opened his solo show “Born Again” at the Lebensen Gallery in Paris. As you can, the space featured some unique subterranean display options for his signature pieces featuring remixed versions iconic old school Hollywood beauties … Continue reading →

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Openings: Dave Cooper – “Mangle” @ Jonathan Levine Gallery

Posted on July 2, 2010 by juggernut3

Last Saturday night, Dave Cooper opened his solo alongside Jeff Soto in NY at Jonathan LeVine’s Gallery in Chelsea. As usual, Cooper produced a fascinating body of work that would interest any BBW lover with lush and strangely compelling paintings … Continue reading →

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Make Something Workshops x Nike @ World Basketball Festival

Posted on July 1, 2010 by juggernut3

Make Something Workshops and Nike are getting together to support the arts by creating a series of handson workshops to inspire teenagers between 13-18 years. Imagine working with an artist like KAWS (featured) on designing a poster or learning to … Continue reading →

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Preview: Jonathan Yeo – “Porn in the USA” @ Lazarides (Beverly Hills)

Posted on July 1, 2010 by sleepboy

After the successful first two out of four shows (David Choe & Eurotrash) at the Lazarides Beverly Hills popup gallery, Jonathan Yeo is now set to open his show, “Porn in the USA”, next week, July 9th. The British artist … Continue reading →

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