Tag Archives: Dennis Hopper

Banksy – “In the Event of a Divorce Cut Here” @ Christie’s “Dennis Hopper” Auction

Posted on January 2, 2011 by juggernut3

Near the end of 2010, AM attended the afternoon session of Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary auction (full results here.) This field trip was special in many ways for us. First, it served as the estate sale of legendary actor/collector Dennis Hopper’s … Continue reading →

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Openings: “Come As You Are” @ PRISM

Posted on July 30, 2010 by sleepboy

Last night, the PRISM gallery on the Sunset Strip hosted a group exhibition “Come As You Are” in conjunction with New Image Art and RVCA. Featuring an eclectic collection of artists across all genres, the show included Susanne Melanie Berry, … Continue reading →

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Preview: “Come As You Are” @ Prism Gallery

Posted on July 27, 2010 by juggernut3

Looks like Prism Gallery is about to drop some bombs on LA. This Thursday, they are hosting the opening (7-9pm) of “Come As You Are”. This group show has a line-up of heavy hitters like Os Gemeos, Kelsey Brookes, Clare Rojas, Clayton … Continue reading →

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Openings: Dennis Hopper – “Double Standard” @ MOCA

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Khoi

The Jeffrey Deitch era at MOCA has officially begun with his first show as director of the esteemed institution – Dennis Hopper’s Double Standard. The retrospective, curated by Julian Schnabel and with assistance from dealer Tony Shafrazi, takes place at … Continue reading →

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Dennis Hopper: Artist / Photographer / Filmmaker / Actor – Dies at 74

Posted on May 29, 2010 by Khoi

Dennis Hopper died today in Venice, CA, at the age of 74, due to prostate cancer. Though known to much of the world as an award-winning actor and filmmaker, Hopper was also an accomplished photographer and sculptor, as well as … Continue reading →

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Video: Dennis Hopper on Art

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Ken

In this short from 2007, Dennis Hopper shares his passion for art collecting and gives a guided tour of his personal collection.   Hopper, who befriended many of contemporary art’s greats starting in the 1950′s, has an impressive collection of … Continue reading →

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