Monthly Archives: June 2011

David LaChapelle – “From Darkness to Light” @ Lever House (New York)

Posted on June 1, 2011 by lowpro

Fresh off last week’s opening of his Hong Kong solo exhibition, Raft (covered), David La Chapelle is set to unveil an even more unorthodox body of work of installation-based work. Opening at Lever House Art Collection tomorrow, June 2nd, From … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Marilyn Monroe!

Posted on June 1, 2011 by sleepboy

Because many of his pieces inspired by the Marilyn Monroe, it is only natural that Ron English (featured) would pay tribute to the incomparable American actress, singer and model with various social media today on her birthday as she would have … Continue reading →

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Openings: Group Show – “Breach of Privacy” @ Carmichael Gallery

Posted on June 1, 2011 by sleepboy

For the those with voyeuristic tendencies out there, the Carmichael Gallery recently hosted the opening for a show that might fit your artistic taste. Breach of Privacy features the work of five NY-based artists - Yasmine Chatila, Hilo Chen, Adam Krueger, … Continue reading →

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Teaser: Nathan Ota & RISK @ 111 Minna

Posted on June 1, 2011 by sleepboy

Continuing an unlikely collaboration that started at the Hurley Space last October (covered), Nathan Ota and graf legend RISK will be opening a show together on July 7th at 111 Minna in San Francisco. In actuality, their partnership started decades … Continue reading →

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Openings: Mars-1 – “Afterglow” @ Jonathan LeVine Gallery

Posted on June 1, 2011 by sleepboy

A couple weeks back, the Jonathan LeVine Gallery hosted a new body of work from Mars-1′s (featured) alongside Miss Van’s Bailarinas (covered). For this show, entitled Afterglow, Mars-1 elected to paint several large-scale, acrylic works on linen allowing him to … Continue reading →

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