Monthly Archives: December 2010

Preview: Mike Brown – “New Works” @ Roq La Rue Gallery

Posted on December 8, 2010 by sleepboy

Opening this Friday, December 10th at Roq la Rue is Mike Brown’s joint show with Martin Wittfooth.  As you can see from the piece above, Failures of Perception, his colorful renderings of the natural world have become a little twisted. … Continue reading →

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Studio Visits: Kid Zoom – “This City Will Eat Me Alive” @ Opera (Meatpacking)

Posted on December 8, 2010 by juggernut3

This Saturday, December 11th (7pm), Kid Zoom is having his first ever US solo at a pop-up space (72 Gansevoort St. New York, NY 10014) in Manhattan’s Meatpacking district. The show is hosted by Opera Gallery and it looks to … Continue reading →

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Preview: “Wreck the Walls” @ Subliminal Projects

Posted on December 8, 2010 by lowpro

Graciously staying open and providing an art viewing opportunity for the LA area during the holiday season, Subliminal Projects will unveil Wreck the Walls this Saturday, December 11. The group exhibition of over 30 “rebelious pioneers” will include work from … Continue reading →

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Teaser: “Dreams Deferred” @ Chinese American Museum

Posted on December 7, 2010 by sleepboy

While the genocide of Native Americans, the enslavement of Africans, and the more recent agitation about illegal immigration is a familiar topic to many, what the Chinese in America have endured remains an unfamiliar subject to most. So little is … Continue reading →

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Basel Week Miami ’10: Michael Kohn Gallery

Posted on December 7, 2010 by juggernut3

One of the notable booths from this year’s Art Basel was Los Angeles’ Michael Kohn Gallery. Some of our favorite artists like Camille Rose Garcia (interviewed), Ed Ruscha and Ryan McGinness were among the varied mix of talent represented. Another … Continue reading →

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Preview: “Garfield” @ The Hundreds

Posted on December 7, 2010 by sleepboy

Continuing with the recent trend of pop culture themed group shows, The Hundreds will be hosting an exhibition on Thursday, November 9th featuring the beloved feline comic strip legend – Garfield. Not only will the show feature a nice list … Continue reading →

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Streets: Basel Week Miami ’10 Overview (Part II)

Posted on December 7, 2010 by sleepboy

With more murals than you can count at this year’s Art Basel Week in Miami, here is part two (see part one here) of our overview starting with the classic combination of Mac & Retna (who also had a solo … Continue reading →

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Basel Week Miami ’10 – The Island

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Khoi

During the week of Art Basel Miami Beach, there are countless fairs to check out, parties to attend, street and public art to peruse, and fashionable people to gaze at. Although the city facilitates much of this with its warm … Continue reading →

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Viewpoints / Openings: Richard Hambleton pop-up show @ The Dairy, London

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Patrick Nguyen

Three weeks ago, AM attended the London preview for the pop-up exhibition Richard Hambleton New York. Upon entering the venue, it wasn’t immediately clear whether we’d arrived at an art show or a fashion show. The heaving crowd and large … Continue reading →

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Basel Week Miami ’10 – Kris Kuksi @ Joshua Liner Gallery

Posted on December 6, 2010 by lowpro

When it comes to artwork that stops you dead in your tracks and forces you to take a closer look, there are few artists that embody this show-stopping quality quite like Kris Kuski. Exhibiting with Joshua Liner Gallery at SCOPE … Continue reading →

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