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Teaser: Greg “Craola” Simkins curated group show @ Gallery 1988 (LA)

Our friend Greg “Craola” Simkins (featured) will be curating a upcoming group show and he wanted to share this cryptic little note with us. Figure it out? Well, it’s the first little hint for all you art loving sleuths out there. We can’t reveal much right now, but we can tell you it’s going to be a monster. The show will be held at  Gallery 1988 (LA) in March of 2011. Stay tuned as we’ll be revealing more details as we get closer to launch. For now just […]

Releases – The Greatest Moments in Sports History

Currently on view at Gallery 1988 in Los Angeles is their latest themed show: “The Greatest Moments in Sports History”. Curated by OMG Posters, the show features an all-star lineup of some of the poster scene’s hottest artists including Tyler Stout, Daniel Danger (interviewed), Justin Hampton, Leia Bell, Nate Duval and many more. For those of you who can’t make it to the gallery by next Friday, March 26th for the show’s closing, the artwork is all available to view and purchase online at Gallery […]

Preview: Mondo – “Badass Cinema” @ Gallery 1988 (LA)

This Friday (Nov. 11th: 7-10pm), Gallery 1988 is hosting a special one night only event with the boys at Mondo called “Badass Cinema.” The show will showcase their cinema inspired cult classics which they famously reinterpret with their sold out print releases. There will be some exclusive limited editions prints made just for this event and if you get lucky, you may be able to snag some of the sold out rare ones that will be made available at the show. There will also be live art performances by Kevin Tong, Harry […]

Interviews: Mark Brown – The Lost MacGuffin @ Gallery 1988 LA

As we previously covered, Mark Brown’s debut solo The Lost MacGuffin opened up at Gallery 1988 LA with much anticipation and it lived up to the hype. Luckily AM caught up with the busy artist after the opening for his first ever interview to discuss MacGuffin, his artistic style/influences, G.I. JOE characters fighting R2-D2 and of course The Beastmaster. Read the interview after the jump…

Openings: Mark Brown – The Lost MacGuffin @ Gallery 1988

Good idea and great execution. That’s the impression we walked away with at Mark Brown’s debut solo show at  Gallery 1988 (LA).  The beautiful paintings in “The Lost MacGuffin” are actually linked in a cohesive and fluid storyline. Starting off from one end of the gallery to the other, the audience will see the story unfolding in each painting. The premise revolves around MacGuffin’s encyclopedia and the drama that unfolds while the characters pursue the mythical book. The art work is top notch and the details […]

Releases: Luke Chueh Print @ G1988 LA

AM caught up with Luke Chueh at Gallery 1988 LA, where he was taking a time-out from preparations for his upcoming show in March at the Corey Helford Gallery (teased) to sign and number his latest print being released sometime next week. The print, which features an image fans are sure to be excited about, is limited to a small run of 100 and is the largest giclee print on paper ever released by Luke or Gallery 1988. For complete release details, keep an eye out on the […]