Monthly Archives: November 2011

Preview: London Police – “Who Cares Wins” @ Opera Gallery (New York)

Posted on November 15, 2011 by sleepboy

The London Police are getting set to bring their impeccable linework and imaginative cityscapes to New York on Thursday, November 17th to grace the walls of the Opera Gallery in the heart of Soho. They are currently working on the … Continue reading →

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Releases: Jeff Soto Prints

Posted on November 15, 2011 by sleepboy

Starting soon, Jeff Soto (interviewed) has a series of prints he will be releasing, all through his online store – Potatostamp. The first will be the popular Snow Owl image (from his show in France), a timed release 12″ x 15″ … Continue reading →

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Video: Raymond Pettibon x Red Hot Chilli Peppers – “Monarchy of Roses” Music Video

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Khoi

Two legends of the Los Angeles music and art scene: the Red Hot Chilli Peppers and Raymond Pettibon (who is a musician in his own right and the brother of Greg Ginn – the founder of Black Flag) come together … Continue reading →

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Showing: “Die Like You Really Mean It” @ Allegra LaViola

Posted on November 15, 2011 by AM Editor

Now showing at the Allegra LaViola Gallery on Manhattan’s lower east side is a dynamic group show entitled Die Like You Really Mean It. The exhibition, curated by painters Paul Brainard and Frank Webster, assembles a wide range of more … Continue reading →

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Openings: Augustine Kofie – “Circulatory System” @ White Walls

Posted on November 15, 2011 by rhinomilk

Saturday evening, White Walls opened its doors to Augustine Kofie’s second solo show at the gallery, Circulatory System (previewed in our studio visit). The new body of work consisted of 30 pieces including small studies, medium and large scale pieces on … Continue reading →

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Openings: Travis Louie – “Curious Pets” @ Merry Karnowsky

Posted on November 15, 2011 by sleepboy

Just over the weekend, the Merry Karnowsky in Los Angeles unveiled a series of portraits from Travis Louie (interviewed) painted in his signature style and amazing detail to reproduce the look of vintage B&W photographs. Continuing to expand his narrative of pets and their … Continue reading →

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Streets: ABOVE (Miami)

Posted on November 15, 2011 by sleepboy

ABOVE (interviewed), whose giveaway on AM of his new PASSPORT book we just announced yesterday, is currently in Miami preparing for his upcoming show with White Walls at the SCOPE fair next month. If you remember, we already brought you a … Continue reading →

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Update: Swoon (London & New Orleans)

Posted on November 14, 2011 by sleepboy

It looks like Swoon (interviewed) is in London at the moment judging from this piece seen on the streets by the good people at Hooked Blog. The wheatpasted image is modeled after the stunning Thalassa installation she created for the New Orleans … Continue reading →

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Openings: Mars-1 – “Everything Under The Sun” @ Fecal Face Dot Gallery

Posted on November 14, 2011 by rhinomilk

Mars-1 opened up his show, Everything Under The Sun (previewed) to a packed house at Fecal Face Dot Gallery’s temporary space in the inner Richmond area of San Francisco Saturday night (the gallery’s usual spot is under renovation due to … Continue reading →

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Streets: Herakut (Los Angeles)

Posted on November 14, 2011 by carlosgonzalez

During the past week, the duo known as Herakut were in Los Angeles as part of Wende Museum’s Behind The Wall project (covered). However, the artist collective also took time to do a large scale mural which featured their signature … Continue reading →

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