Monthly Archives: October 2011

Streets: “Urban Forms Gallery” Roundup (Poland)

Posted on October 11, 2011 by sleepboy

The organizer of the Urban Forms Gallery project in Poland, Michael Biezynski, recently sent over some photos of the wall murals to share with our readers. It is rare to say that we enjoyed all the work from every artist … Continue reading →

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Nuart Festival ’11: Lucy McLauchlan

Posted on October 10, 2011 by sleepboy

One misty morning in Norway, we hiked over to the Obrestad Lighthouse to check out the intricate workings of Lucy McLauchlan. Painting the walls with her signature motifs (also seen in her solo at Lazarides in 2010), the UK-based artist … Continue reading →

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Seventh Letter Crew for MBW Building Project

Posted on October 10, 2011 by carlosgonzalez

Last weekend, Mr. Brainwash invited the Seventh Letter Crew over in order to kick off his largest Los Angeles exhibition to date. Beginning on October 9th, the building that sits near the La Brea and Santa Monica will open it’s … Continue reading →

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Baby Tattooville ’11: Michael Hussar – “Wunderland”

Posted on October 10, 2011 by marcus

For the third straight year (see 2010), one of the featured artists, Michael Hussar, hosted the strictly adult-oriented portion of Baby Tattooville – Wunderland. As before, all of the action took place in Hussar’s suite where in the main room, … Continue reading →

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Preview: Frieze ’11 – Alison Jacques Gallery

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Khoi

Alison Jacques Gallery returns to the Frieze Art Fair this year and its booth features some amazing works by the gallery’s impressive roster of artists. Highlights include new large photographic pieces by Ryan McGinley (also see Team Gallery booth), which … Continue reading →

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Overtime: Oct 3 – Oct 9

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Khoi

Artists pay homage to the late Steve Jobs. Part 2 of Sotheby’s well executed Your Art World video series – The Collector -  released. Artinfo interviews artist Xu Bing. Dr. Death – Dr. Jack Kevorkian’s artwork and personal belongings to … Continue reading →

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Openings: “In the Wake of Dreams” @ Thinkspace

Posted on October 10, 2011 by sleepboy

On Saturday night, the highly anticipated In the Wake of Dreams opened at the Thinkspace Gallery in Culver City. Featuring the collective talents of Audrey Kawasaki, Amy Sol, Stella Im Hultberg, and Mari Inukai, the group show sees the artists and … Continue reading →

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Streets: ROA (Gambia)

Posted on October 10, 2011 by sleepboy

On a recent trip to Africa to participate in the Wide Open Walls project, the Belgium-based ROA’s animal repertoire took a decidedly more exotic turn. Featuring giraffes, zebras, elephants, monkeys, other common safari sightings, the anatomically-inclined street artist contributed walls … Continue reading →

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Update: Jeremy Geddes – “Warmer Air” Print

Posted on October 9, 2011 by sleepboy

For those waiting for the release of the print of what may be Jeremy Geddes’ (interviewed) last painting from the Cosmonaut series, it’s now available here with specially designed frames here. Entitled Warmer Air, the approximately 14 x 22 inch … Continue reading →

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Baby Tattooville ’11: “Baby Tattooville On Parade” Opening @ Riverside Art Museum

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Khoi

One of the biggest benefits for artists participating in the annual Baby Tattooville celebration is having their work exhibited in the Riverside Art Museum for all to see even after the exclusive weekend festivities end (you have about five weeks … Continue reading →

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