Category Archives: Setup

Videos: Murakami – “Ego” @ Qatar Museum

Posted on February 6, 2012 by sleepboy

Along with some preview images we showed you last week, we can now bring you footage of Takashi Murakami and his crew setting up his first solo exhibition in the Middle East, Murakami – Ego, scheduled to open later this week. … Continue reading →

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Preview / Setup: Takashi Murakami – “Murakami – Ego” @ Qatar Museum

Posted on February 1, 2012 by sleepboy

On February 9th, Qatar Museum will be hosting the opening for Takashi Murakami’s first solo exhibition in the Middle East. Murakami – Ego will feature more than 60 works from 1997 to the present from the renowned Japanese artist, as … Continue reading →

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Setup / Giveaway: Olek — “I do not expect to be a mother but I do expect to die alone” @ Tony’s Gallery, London

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Patrick Nguyen

Olek is launching her first UK solo show this evening at Tony’s Gallery in East London. The wall-to-floor installation recreates living quarters, complete with bed, tables, picture frames and other domestic objects — all covered in brightly-coloured crochet. AM has … Continue reading →

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Preview / Setup: Hush – “New Work” @ 941 Geary

Posted on January 20, 2012 by sleepboy

Tomorrow night in San Francisco, UK-based Hush (interviewed) will be bringing his blend of imagery from the Far East and urban sensibility to 941 Geary. From the preview photos we have seen, attendees will be enjoying small to large mixed-media works … Continue reading →

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Previews / Setup: Skewville – “Playground Tactics” @ Shooting Gallery

Posted on January 12, 2012 by sleepboy

Brooklyn-based street duo, Skewville (featured), are making the trip to Cali for a solo showing and will be of course bringing along their signature kicks. The last time we caught up with the twins, Ad Deville and Droo, they were preparing … Continue reading →

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Preview / Installation: “East West Connect” @ Above Second

Posted on November 24, 2011 by sleepboy

The East West Connect show (see our coverage here) is installed and ready to go for tonight’s opening at the Above Second Gallery in Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong. If you are in town, definitely stop by as we would love … 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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Preview / Setup: Paul Insect – “Triptease Revue” @ Post No Bills

Posted on November 2, 2011 by carlosgonzalez

We recently brought you a number of images showing Paul Insect’s street art work across the city of Los Angeles, but now here is a peek at the installation process taking place inside Post No Bills gallery where the U.K. … Continue reading →

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Setup: Park Life Pop-Up Store @ Paulson Bot Press

Posted on September 9, 2011 by rhinomilk

San Francisco gallery/store, Park Life has teamed up with print shop Paulson Bot Press for a temporary pop-up store filled with artwork and merchandise at their West Berkeley warehouse space. Park Life has curated the gallery space with new and … Continue reading →

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Setup: Revok, Rime, and Roid – “Perseverance” @ Known Gallery

Posted on August 19, 2011 by sleepboy

REVOK, RIME, and ROID. Despite growing up and coming of age in different parts of the world (Riverside, Brooklyn, and London respectively), these three influential writers share a deep love for their outlawed art and a passion to stay true … Continue reading →

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