Monthly Archives: November 2010

KAWS Book Signing @ Honor Fraser

Posted on November 13, 2010 by sleepboy

For those who recently looked on in envy as KAWS fans got to meet their idol at a book signing at Colette in Paris while he was in town for his solo show at Emmanuel Perrotin, here is another chance … Continue reading →

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Openings: Kai-lan (Karen) Chau – “Inner Dialogue” @ Sloan Fine Art

Posted on November 13, 2010 by juggernut3

AM recently attended the premiere show for Kai-Lan (Karen) Chau at Sloan Fine Art. The bi-continental artist who works in China and in California for her beloved Nickelodeon hit Ni Hao, Kai-Lan showcased her new body of work that featured animals composed in multiple … Continue reading →

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Openings: Homeroom Redu @ Reed Space

Posted on November 13, 2010 by juggernut3

AM attended the opening night for a special charity group show hosted by Reed Space. Coordinated to raise dollars in an effort to offset the lack of funding in today’s public school system. Gathering 5 notable artists: Jose Parla, Scott … Continue reading →

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Preview: Melissa Forman – “Keepers of Creation” @ Corey Helford Gallery

Posted on November 13, 2010 by sleepboy

Tonight at Corey Helford Gallery, Melissa Forman will be opening her show “Keepers of Creation” consisting of 16 new paintings. Forman’ mystical female portraiture sets out to portray the characters as protectors of natural world and are wonderfully detailed. Of … Continue reading →

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Publications: tasj (vol ii – issue iii)

Posted on November 13, 2010 by juggernut3

Whilst in London last month, we picked up a copy of the latest issue of tasj (vol ii – issue iii). In addition to its regular features (plus new sections dedicated to film, limited edition prints and other multiples, special … Continue reading →

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Previews: A.J. Fosik, Ben Venom & Erin Riley @ Guerrero Gallery

Posted on November 12, 2010 by juggernut3

This Saturday, Guerrero Gallery is going to present a show featuring works of art that gets back to the basics of craftsmanship. In a world of digital media, design and virtuality, three artists (AJ Fosik, Ben Venom and Erin Riley) … Continue reading →

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Openings: Sanrio 50th Anniversary Group Show

Posted on November 12, 2010 by sleepboy

Last night at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Sanrio opened the doors to a tremendous 50th Anniversary celebration featuring carnival games, costumed characters, special food booths, limited edition event products from the company, and of course – a themed … Continue reading →

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Studio Visits / Preview: Ernesto Yerena Montejano – ‘GANAS 2020′ @ White Walls Gallery

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Patrick Nguyen

Some weeks back, AM spent time with Ernesto Yerena Montejano at his garage studio in Los Angeles. Over the course of three and a half years, until summer 2009, Yerena worked as an artist assistant for Shepard Fairey at both Studio Number One and Studio … Continue reading →

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2010 Whitney Annual Gala & Studio Party

Posted on November 12, 2010 by juggernut3

AM recently attended the Whitney American Museum’s Annual Gala and Studio Party celebration. The focus was to raise funds to continue the goal of supporting emerging and established American artists. Not only did the event raise more than $2.65 million … Continue reading →

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Basel Week Miami ’10: Shepard Fairey @ Wynwood Walls

Posted on November 12, 2010 by juggernut3

What’s Basel week without our friend Shepard Fairey? Fortunately, we don’t have to find out this year. He’s already down in Miami installing his mural inside the Wynwood Walls cafe with imagery including “Peace Elephant” and “Mujer Fatal”.  More image … Continue reading →

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