Monthly Archives: September 2010

Openings: Matt Small – “That I May See” @ Black Rat Projects

Posted on September 11, 2010 by sleepboy

An inspirational show from Matt Small (interviewed) opened last night at Black Rat Projects in London. Not only was the artwork stunning, like the showstopper seen above, the subjects of Matt’s paintings were students from a project he participated in … Continue reading →

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Openings: Yoshitomo Nara – “Nobody’s Fool” Retrospective @ Asia Society

Posted on September 10, 2010 by juggernut3

Yesterday, AM attended the opening of Yoshitomo Nara’s epic retrospective at New York’s Asia Society. With anticipation building since attending his “Open Studio” session a few weeks prior, we didn’t know what more to expect from Nara and YNG/graf aside … Continue reading →

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Preview: Clayton Brothers – “Inside Out” @ Madison Museum of Contemporary Art

Posted on September 10, 2010 by juggernut3

As we mentioned last summer, the Clayton Brothers are set to open a fantastic museum show at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA) over in Wisconsin this weekend. The brotherly duo will unveil twenty six paintings and three mixed … Continue reading →

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Teaser: “Sweet Streets II” @ Nucleus Gallery

Posted on September 10, 2010 by sleepboy

This Saturday, Sept 11th, “Sweet Streets II” is set to open at the Nucleus Gallery in Alhambra. After a successful exhibition last year, the group show inspired by the Japanese streets makes its return with an even nicer lineup of … Continue reading →

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Preview / Setup: Andrew Schoultz – “Compound Eyes on the World” @ Marx & Zavattero

Posted on September 10, 2010 by Khoi

Opening on September 11, the show many San Franciscans have been waiting for -  Andrew Schoultz returns to his hometown for his second solo exhibition at Marx & Zavattero.  If it’s Schoultz, you can be sure it involves dense, colorful, … Continue reading →

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Setup: Ron English – “Status Factory” @ Opera Gallery

Posted on September 9, 2010 by juggernut3

In our preview of Ron English’s (featured) pop up show with Opera Gallery, we showed you some of the massive paintings that has been stockedpiled over the past year in preparation. AM stopped by the massive three story retail space that … Continue reading →

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Preview: Edwin Ushiro – “Preceding Sunday” @ Roq La Rue

Posted on September 9, 2010 by sleepboy

You may remember us showing you a piece for Edwin Ushiro’s (interviewed) show, “Preceding Sunday”, at the Roq La Rue Gallery. We now have a couple more images to share with you ahead of tomorrow night’s (Sept 10) opening in … Continue reading →

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Previews: Esao Andrews – “Solid Void” @ Jonathan Levine Gallery

Posted on September 9, 2010 by juggernut3

Better make plans to stop by Jonathan Levine Gallery this Saturday. Esao Andrews will open his latest solo show, “Solid Void”, along with peer Alex Gross (interviewed) and his solo show. The darkly imaginative artist continues to explore the confines … Continue reading →

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Preview: Murakami @ Versailles

Posted on September 9, 2010 by sleepboy

Next week will be pretty big for contemporary art in France. Not only is Jeff Koons opening his newest show in Paris, his pal Murakami will be opening his exhibition in Versailles, just like Koons did in 2008. As with … Continue reading →

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Preview: James Jean – The “Birds and Boys” Series @ 3.1 Phillip Lim – Fashion’s Night Out

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Khoi

It’s called Fashion’s Night Out, but for 3.1 Phillip Lim in West Hollywood on Sept. 10, there will be more than just beautiful designer clothes and accessories. James Jean will present a collection of 20 original portraits of the famous … Continue reading →

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