Monthly Archives: November 2011

Publications: Tauba Auerbach “Folds” Book

Posted on November 17, 2011 by lowpro

Now available from Sternberg Press comes Folds, an elegantly produced and insightful publication chronicling Tauba Auerbach’s captivating series of paintings by the same name. Co-published by Bergern Kunsthall and released on the occasion of her recent museum solo exhibition, Tetrachromat, … Continue reading →

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Streets / Teaser: EVOL @ Pictures on Walls

Posted on November 17, 2011 by sleepboy

Hitting up London ahead of his showing at Pictures On Walls on December 1st, German artist EVOL installed some his distinctive work at Smithfield Market. Featuring his uncanny ability to transform urban objects into tiny cityscapes, this latest street intervention … Continue reading →

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Preview / Setup: Interesni Kazki – “Nothing Special” @ Mid-City Arts

Posted on November 16, 2011 by sleepboy

AM stopped by Mid-City Arts yesterday to visit with Ukranian duo, Interesni Kazki, as they prepared a new body of work for their show opening on Saturday night, November 19th. Like their recent exhibition in Milan (covered), Nothing Special will … Continue reading →

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Teaser: Steve Powers & Todd James – “Livingston STREET MARKET” @ Icy Signs

Posted on November 16, 2011 by sleepboy

ESPO & REAS are at it again – this time perhaps without the third conspirator, Barry McGee, in regards to the Street Market installation seen recently at the seminal Art in the Streets exhibition at the LA MoCA. On November … Continue reading →

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Releases: Aurel Schmidt / Franz Wright – “Reveries Of A Lost Life Mask” Limited Edition Book

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Khoi

Available now for pre-order is Reveries Of A Lost Life Mask, a 68-page book  featuring artwork by Aurel Schmidt and poetry by Franz Wright, a poet she personally contacted to collaborate with on the project.  The drawings consist of Schmidt’s delicate … Continue reading →

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Streets: Shepard Fairey – La Brea Mural (Completed)

Posted on November 16, 2011 by sleepboy

Last week, AM stopped by for a visit with Shepard Fairey (featured) and the OBEY crew as they started work on the La Brea mural. The huge wall that wrapped around the former Continental Graphic’s building was created in association with the … Continue reading →

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Showing: Geoff McFetridge – “My Head Disappears when my Hands are Thinking” @ Heath Ceramics

Posted on November 16, 2011 by sleepboy

This neat little project from Geoff McFetridge, whose work we last ogled at in his solo show in Copenhagen, was brought to our attention recently. The LA-based artist just opened an exhibition at the renowned Heath Ceramics in Los Angeles featuring his paintings … Continue reading →

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Openings: Thomas Doyle – “Surface to Air” @ LeBasse Projects

Posted on November 16, 2011 by sleepboy

Over the weekend, Lebasse Projects unveiled the new solo exhibition, Surface to Air, by artist Thomas Doyle. The artwork included a variety of photographs and sculptural work which touched upon the themes of destruction in suburbian landscapes. One half of … Continue reading →

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Preview: SIXEART – “Cosmovisión Andina y los Hijos del Inti” @ Galería N2

Posted on November 16, 2011 by butterfly

Opening this Thursday 17 November, Sixeart is back to the N2 Galería, in Barcelona, Spain, where some of the discerning public found out about his work a year before the Tate Modern discovered him. The new solo show entitled Cosmovisión Andina y los … Continue reading →

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Openings: “District La Brea” Group Exhibition @ MK2 Projects

Posted on November 16, 2011 by sleepboy

Last weekend, MK2 Projects, the special exhibition space of Merry Karnowsky in Los Angeles, hosted a group showing from Shepard Fairey, Deedee Cheriel, Mercedes Helnwein, Mark Whalen / Kill Pixie, Mel Kadel, Travis Millard, Matt Small, Samuel Lowder (FrePrs), Lezley Saar, Aiko Nakagawa, … Continue reading →

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