ROA
NYC is rocking it yet again this weekend – the big Charming Baker popup show, ROA continues to kill it in Brooklyn, Scott Musgrove returns to LeVine and the Willoughby Windows Project returns to the desolate storefronts of Brooklyn… the Big Apple is just on fire this weekend. Not to be outdone, the UK has the big ‘Art From The New World‘ show from Corey Helford Gallery rocking things up north at the Bristol City Museum and Gallery. Too much good stuff for one person to even attempt to catch it all, but don’t worry, we’ll be out in force covering it all so you all don’t miss a beat.
Take a peek at all the goodness after the jump.
Brendan Monroe for Aftershock
LOS ANGELES:
Fri , May 14th 8-10PM
Subliminal Projects
1331 W. Sunset Blvd in Los Angeles
‘Demigods and Cosmic Children’ Photo Exhibit & Book Release with Giovanni Reda
www.subliminalprojects.com
Sat, May 15th 8-11PM
Merry Karnowsky Gallery
170 South La Brea Ave. in Los Angeles / 323.933.4408
‘Fanatic’ featuring new paintings and sculptures from Edward Walton Wilcox
(On view through June 12th)
www.mkgallery.com
Sat, May 15th 7:30-11:30PM ($20 tix in advance – $25 at door / 21 & over)
Royal/T Cafe
8910 Washington Blvd in Culver City
‘Aftershock LA’ – A Benefit For Build Change – will include a Silent Art Auction featuring the work of 92 artists curated by Kio Griffiths, an Earthquake Safety Den, special performance by Rosalba and the Zahira Belly Dancers, music by DJ King Wo, a DIY craft workshop by The Urban Craft Center, game tables, dancing, and much more – admission includes FREE artist designed bag, signature “Ginger Soju Lemonade Trembler” drink ticket, and unlimited photo booth pictures
(On view through May 14th)
www.aftershockla.com
Scott Musgrove
NEW YORK:
Fri, May 14th 7-10PM
Factory Fresh Gallery
1053 Flushing Avenue (between Morgan and Knickerbocker) in Brooklyn, NY
New works and an installation from ROA
(On view through May 30th)
www.factoryfresh.net
Fri, May 14th
NY Studio Gallery (NYSG)
154 Stanton Street (at Suffolk) in the LES of New York City
‘Stupid Has A New Hero’ featuring new works from Charming Baker
(On view through May 30th)
www.charmingbaker.com
www.nystudiogallery.com
Fri, May 14th 2-6PM
Willoughby Windows Project – presented by Ad Hoc Art
86-106 Willoughby Street (between Duffield and Bridge Streets) in downtown Brooklyn
This year the project transforms 12 vacant storefronts into street level galleries that bring art direct to the community – this year’s artists include C. Damage, Chris Mendoza & Pablo Powers, Daryll Peirce, Faust, Hellbent, Jef Aerosol, Joe Iurato, LogikOne, Ron English, Skewville, Laura Lee Gulledge, and Thundercut
www.adhocart.org
Sat, May 15th
Jonathan LeVine Gallery
29 West 20th Street, 9th Floor in New York City
‘How Is The Empire?’ featuring new works from Scott Musgrove + ‘Sacred Bones’ featuring new works from Louie Cordero
(Both shows on view through June 12th)
www.jonathanlevinegallery.com
SAN FRANCISCO:
Thurs, May 13th 6-9PM
Gallery Heist
679 Geary Street in San Francisco
Select works from Brett Amory
www.galleryheist.com
Fri, May 14th
San Francisco Museum of Craft and Folk Art
51 Yerba Buena Lane in San Francisco
‘We They, We They’ featuring new works from Clare Rojas
(On view through Aug. 22nd)
www.mocfa.org
Sat, May 15th 7-11PM
Gallery Heist
679 Geary Street in San Francisco
‘The Reinvention Of Nature’ featuring new works from GAIA
(On view through May 31st)
www.galleryheist.com
GREATER U.S.A.:
Fri, May 14th 6-10PM
Roq La Rue Gallery
2312 2nd Avenue in Seattle, WA
‘Tiger Tiger Burning Bright’ featuring new works from Audrey Kawasaki, Robert Hardgrave, Travis Louie, Lisa Petrucci, Isabel Samaras, Robert Burden, Jason d’Aquino, Nouar, Jim Blanchard, Angelique Houtcamp, Bob Dob, Anthony Ausgang, Ann-Marie Manker, Yumiko Kayukawa, Jaw Cooper, and more
www.roqlarue.com
Sat, May 15th, from 6pm – Midnight
Art Whino Gallery
173 Waterfront St. in National Harbor, MD
‘The Gamies’ featuring new works from Jophen Stein
(On view through June 12th)
www.artwhino.com
Mike Leavitt - Hirst (Art Army Figure)
UNITED KINGDOM:
Thurs, May 13th (private view)
Lazarides Ltd.
11 Rathbone Place in London, W1T 1HR
‘Silver Spoons and Hotel Rooms’ featuring new works from Charlie Isoe plus new works also on view from Miranda Donovan
(On view through June 24th)
www.shopatlazarides.com
Thurs, May 13th 6-9PM
Stolen Space
The Old Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Lane in London, England
‘Pitchfork Pals’ featuring new works from Charles Krafft and Mike Leavitt
(On view through May 30th)
www.stolenspace.com
Sat, May 15th
Bristol’s City Museum & Art Gallery
Queen’s Road, Bristol, England
‘Art From The New World’ group show featuring works from Shag, Gary Baseman, Luke Chueh, Coop, Dave Cooper, Ron English, Kent Williams, Ray Caesar, Sas Christian, Natalia Fabia, AJ Fosik, Camille Rose Garcia, Sylvia Ji, Dave Kinsey, KuKula, Joe Ledbetter, Lola, Elizabeth McGrath, Brandi Milne, Travis Louie, Mia, Buff Monster, Marion Peck, Joshua Petker, Joe Sorren, Todd Schorr, Martin Wittfooth, KMNDZ, Gretchen Ryan, Craola, and many more
(On view through Aug. 22nd)
www.bristol.gov.uk/museums
www.coreyhelfordgallery.com
JAPAN:
Sat, May 15th
Tomio Koyama Gallery
1-3-2-7F Kiyosumi, Koto-ku in Tokyo, Japan
New ceramic works from Yoshitomo Nara
(On view through June 19th)
http://www.tomiokoyamagallery.com/
As always, please be sure to check out www.sourharvest.com for a more in-depth look at additional events taking place in the Los Angeles new contemporary art scene.
