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Pica’s thoughtful account of Greek mythology’s Brazilian art collaborative Botner & Pedro exhibit ltd los angeles exhibits an array of works from the WEST HOLLYWOOD/ Endymion is as expansive as it is illustrative. an eerie video installation from outside the gallery. viewpoint of the western-most end of the “Great BEVERLY HILLS Frontier.”
Evan Holloway: 72 Lee Mullican José Parlá: Character Gestures Andrea Zittel Marc Foxx Marc Selwyn Fine Art OH WOW Regen Projects 6150 Wilshire Boulevard 6222 Wilshire Boulevard , Suite 101 937 North La Cienega 633 North Almont Drive Los Angeles Los Angeles Los Angeles Los Angeles Sep 3 - Oct 1 Sep 8 - Oct 15 Sep 9 - Oct 22, 2011 Sep 16 - Oct 29
Sculptural talismans from this celebrated Los An- By beautifully integrating American visual history, Parlá’s Distressed backdrops and dynamic cal- Zittel’s composed interiors, sculptures and draw- geles artist focus our eyes on the futility of expres- esoteric mysticism and organic forms, Mullican’s ligraphic linework combine in the most intriguing ings wax poetic on the intricacies of domesticity sion, the uselessness of objects. paintings take on a life of their own. way. and the feminine.
Edgar Orlaineta: Solar Nothing Lee Lynch: The Murder of Hi René Peña & Cirenaica Moreira: Edward Dugmore Good Black + White In Color Steve Turner Contemporary Manny Silverman 6026 Wilshire Boulevard Couturier Gallery 619 North Almont Drive Steve Turner Contemporary 166 North La Brea Ave Los Angeles 6026 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles Sep 10 - Oct 8 Los Angeles Sep 10 - Oct 29 Los Angeles Sep 10 - Oct 15 Sep 10 - Oct 8 This is the artist’s first solo show with the gallery, In presenting race, sexuality and gender through Born in 1915, Dugmore contributed to the incep- photographic interpretation, this Cuban duo re- where he’ll exhibit sculptures and 2-D works that A “dramatic, revisionist western” single-channel tion of Modern American art and is on par with the places the quasi-political terms with their unrelent- toe the line between sinister and whimsical. video installation four years in the making. heavyweights of his time: Clyfford Still and Mark ing emotional roots. Rothko.
Masood Kamandi: Passed Forward: Steven Bankhead: 18th Brumaire Destroy All Monsters: 1973- William Godfrey to Masood Kamandi John Carpenter 1976 Steve Turner Contemporary Steve Turner Contemporary ACME 6026 Wilshire Boulevard 6150 Wilshire Boulevard, Spaces 1&2 PRISM 6026 Wilshire Boulevard 8746 West Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles Los Angeles Los Angeles Sep 10 - Oct 8 Sep 10 - Oct 8 West Hollywood Sep 10 - Oct 8 Nov 19 - Jan 7 Bankhead’s tongue-in-cheek installation plays with Taking the first view photographs by Godfrey of Carpenter’s interactive video projection, Dandelion the notion of avant-garde, national identity and the This is the first retrospective of Destroy All Mon- Los Angeles and transforming them, Kamandi rein- Clock, is both joyful and hypnotic. history of art. sters, the artist collective formed by Mike Kelley, terprets the notable landscape of his time. Cary Loren, Niagara, and Jim Shaw. ARTLOG Frank Benson Matthew Brandt: Two Ships Sue Williams Passing Overduin and Kite Regen Projects 6693 Sunset Boulevard M+B Gallery 633 North Almont Drive Los Angeles 612 N. Almont Drive Los Angeles Sep 11 - Oct 8 Los Angeles Nov 10 - Dec 22 Sep 16 - Oct 29 The gallery will present one large-scale work by For Williams, the canvas is an equal playing field Benson, Human Statue (Jessie), which will be the Brandt’s photographs convey the abstract dialogue where ideas of sexuality, equality and patriarchy are artist’s first exhibition in California. between China and the United States. fair game. CHINATOWN Fil Rüting | AUSTRALIAN The First Show: Claire Nereim, Kate John M. Miller: Yesterdays Joe Goode: Nighttime Series Owens, Sean Talley, Alice Tippit 1977 - 1978 WPA Margo Leavin Gallery Jancar Jones 812 North Robertson Boulevard 510 Bernard Street Michael Kohn Gallery Los Angeles 965 Mission, Suite 120 Los Angeles San Francisco Sep 17 - Oct 29 8071 Beverly Boulevard Sep 3 - Oct 2 Los Angeles Sep 3 - Oct 1 Sep 17 - Oct 29 “Tri Repetaé” is the artist’s method of filmmaking This exhibition of paintings explores the artist’s At first glance, this series of paintings evokes a void which plays with sight and delivers an acidic punch Each artist plays with form within a visual, theo- obsessive tendencies in geometric abstraction and or distance in the night as a subject matter. only matched by the artist’s cultural and societal retical and physical reality through painting and repetition. commentary. sculpture.
Jay Stuckey ALEXIS SMITH: Works from the Robert Therrien David Scanavino 1970s Gagosian (Beverly Hills) Michael Benevento (7556 Sunset) The Company 955 Chung King Road Thomas Solomon Gallery 456 North Camden Drive 7578 Sunset Boulevard 427 Bernard Street Beverly Hills Los Angeles Los Angeles Sep 3 - Oct 1 Los Angeles Sep 23 - Oct 29 Sep 23 - Oct 30 Sep 10 - Oct 22 In absurd “sceneographies”, renowned artist Robert A master of spatial context and subversion, Scana- Experience Stuckey’s intense desire to remove Taking her name from a Hollywood starlet, this Therrien distorts the satirical banality of Pop art vino contorts sculptures and the space they occupy ambiguity and to expose the native intricacies of LA-based artist layers her collages with complex influence into sincerity. to create multiple meanings. consciousness in his mixed-media illustrations. identities and personas.
Richard Newton: The Seven- Richard Kraft: Something with Polly Apfelbaum Raymond Pettibon ties Birds in it Michael Benevento (7578 Sunset) Regen Projects Charlie James Gallery 7578 Sunset Boulevard 633 North Almont Drive Jancar Gallery 961 Chung King Road 975 Chung King Road Los Angeles Los Angeles Los Angeles Sep 23 - Oct 30 Nov 5 - Dec 22 Los Angeles Sep 10 - Oct 1 Sep 17 - Oct 22 Apfelbaum’s signature, sequined floor pieces force Commercial success hasn’t diminished this prolific Newton is a master of performance, using his own Kraft takes a cue from the post-structural debates us to make sense of a an oft imperceptible image. Los Angeles artist, whose next show will include body as a vehicle to convey complex and taboo on semiotics as he plays with meaning in words more of his narrative illustrations. themes such as alcoholism and familial dysfunction and images. ARTLOG Richard Jackson: The Little Girl’s Matt Johnson Sub-Pop Room Cardwell-Jimmerson Blum & Poe 8568 Washington Boulevard David Kordansky 2754 South La Cienega Boulevard Sep 10 - Oct 15 3143 South La Cienega Boulevard, Unit A Los Angeles Los Angeles Sep 10 - Oct 22 Sep 10 - Oct 22, 2011 An exciting exhibition of lesser-know California art- By allowing the viewer to assemble clues rooted in ists imbued in the West Coast Pop movement. Jackson’s signature psycho-sexual motifs are theology, mysticism and the zodiac, Johnson cre- brought to life in a large-scale painting, installation ates a venerable puzzle with no definite solution in CULVER CITY and performance that resembles a little girl’s room. his first US solo exhibition. Photography Into Sculpture Kelly Kleinschrodt: distant al- Joel Kyack: Escape to Shit John Outterbridge ready Mountain Cherry and Martin LAXART 2712 South La Cienega Boulevard Carter & Citizen Francois Ghebaly Gallery 2640 South La Cienega Boulevard Los Angeles 2648 La Cienega Avenue 2600 S La Cienega Boulevard Los Angeles Sep 10 - Oct 22 Los Angeles Los Angeles Sep 10 - Oct 22 Sep 10 - Oct 22 Sep 10 - Oct 22 This exhibition is a retelling of the famed 1970 exhi- Outterbridge’s current project openly deals with the bition curated by Peter Bunnell which quite literally Kleinschrodt’s stunning depiction of modern ma- Kyack’s penchant for extreme and performative Los Angeles garment district through its materials shows multi-dimensional works created from photo- ternity and its subsequent graces offer an exciting art-making has made him a post-modern curiosity; and social climate. graphic processes. inaugural exhibition for the gallery. even his blog proclaims “Design a future or fuck it.”
KAWS: Hold the Line Jessica Dickinson, Oscar Murillo, Betye Saar Cammie Staros and Phil Wagner Charles Gaines Honor Fraser Gallery Roberts & Tilton Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects 2622 South La Cienga Boulevard mihai nicodim 5801 Washington Boulevard 3143 South La Cienega Boulevard, Unit 6006 Washington Boulevard Los Angeles Culver City Culver City Sep 10 - Oct 22 B Sep 10 - Dec 17 Los Angeles Sep 10 - Nov 5 In recent history, celebrated artist and designer Sep 10 - Oct 22 Perhaps best known for her assemblages which In Gaines’ recent drawings, he toys with grammar KAWS has floored audiences with his large-scale deal with civil rights and racism, this retrospective and language to alter meaning and create multiple depictions of cartoons and caricatures -- both real Mihai Nicodim will feature new works by all four aims to magnify her incredible career as a celebrat- truths. and imagined. contemporary artists. ed American artist.
Ultrasonic VI: Appropriate White Out: Tm Gratkowski Margarita Cabrera: New Work Robert Irwin: Way Out West Walter Maciel Gallery Mark Moore Gallery Blythe Projects L&M Arts L&M Arts 5790 Washington Boulevard 5797 Washington Boulevard 2642 South. La Cienega Boulevard 660 Venice Boulevard Culver City Culver City Los Angeles Venice Sep 10 - Oct 22 Sep 10 - Oct 22 Sep 10 - Oct 22 Sep 17 - Oct 22 In the gallery’s sixth installment of Ultrasonic, ap- By blocking out areas of the plane, the visual ele- The idea of a divided identity within a combined, Irwin is among the first LA generation of Light and propriation is the topic for a discussion amongst ment of the artist’s memory is obscured; yet the pluralistic culture is constantly in flux within Ca- Space artists artist and viewer. deeply personal images remain universal. brera’s work. ARTLOG Sharon Lockhart AMY ROSS Helen Pashgian Blum & Poe Kopeikin Gallery ACE Gallery 2754 South La Cienega Boulevard 2766 South La Cienega Boulevard 5514 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles Cilver Cuty Los Angeles Sep 23 - Oct 29 Sep 10 - Oct 22 Now - October, 2011
American artist, Lockhart combines dynamic cine- Anthropomorphous wolves and mushrooms, stark Bold, illuminated shapes lie within the California art- matic and static photographic practices in her work. landscapes and a penchant for natural beauty ist’s vastly dark backgrounds. make up the world of Amy Ross. LA BREA
Rear Window Soft Machine Patrick Painter Bleicher Gallery La Brea 2525 Michigan Avenue, Unit B2 355 North La Brea Santa Monica Los Angeles Aug 20 - Sep 29 Sep 22 - Oct 10
The ways in which the camera lens changes how A situated exhibition which introduces the viewer to one sees is frightfully apparent in Rear Window vis- biological form and human genetics. a-vis conceptual masters such as Mike Kelley and SANTA MONICA John Baldessari. SILVER LAKE David Jien James Turrell Janne Larsen: Big Haul Sybil Wickersheimer: Big Haul Richard Heller Kayne Griffin Corcoran WEEKEND WEEKEND 2525 Michigan Avenue 2902 Nebraska Avenue 4634 Hollywood Boulevard 4634 Hollywood Boulevard Santa Monica Santa Monica Los Angeles Los Angeles Sep 10 - Oct 22 Sep 15 - Dec 17 Sep 2 - Sep 11 Sep 16 - 25
David Jien’s absurdist landscapes are vibrant and Multiple light pieces by renowned California artist, Part one of the Big Haul exhibition includes Lars- Part two of the Big Haul exhibition sets the viewer visually complex. James Turrell will be on view including Present en’s tense and ominous stage sets. in the artists’ territory: the theater. Tense (1991).
Andrew Piedliato Peter Alexander Patrick Painter Craig Krull Gallery 2525 Michigan Avenue, Unit B2 2525 Michigan Avenue , B-3 Santa Monica Santa Monica Sep 30 - Nov 11 Oct 22 - Nov 26
Layers of dense, deconstructed forms crumble in Space, time and light are the eternally Californian this new series of paintings. motifs that heavily influence Peter Alexander’s work in this 40-year survey ARTLOG Georege Herms: Xenophilia (Love of the Unknown) Pacific Design Center (MOCA) 8687 Melrose Avenue West Hollywood July 10 - Oct 2 Herms’ colorful collages speak to other prominent MUSEUM contemporary artists such as Sterling Ruby, Dan Colen, Nate Lowman and Agathe Snow in this ARTLOGPresented by Société Perrier SHOWS exhibition. FALL 2011 EXHIBITION GUIDE Miranda July: Eleven Heavy Lyndia Benglis Things MOCA Grand Avenue ARTLOG is Your Global Contemporary Art Pacific Design Center (MOCA) 250 South Grand Avenue 8687 Melrose Avenue Los Angeles Guide. Discover and follow museums, galleries West Hollywood July 31 - Oct 2 July 23 - Oct 23 and artists through exhibition calendars, local In this punchy retrospective, the artist is revealed The ever-curious filmmaker/writer/artist activates as a contemporary champion within (and outside of) newsletters and content that serves to educate her audience through her installation, Eleven Heavy feminist art. Things. the public, humanize artists' work and broaden
Now Dig This! Art and Black the appeal of fine art internationally. Sara VanDerBeek Los Angeles 1960-1980 Hammer Museum 10899 Wilshire Blvd Hammer Museum Los Angeles 10899 Wilshire Blvd Sep 10 - Jan 8, Los Angeles Oct 2 - Jan 8, 2012 Sara VanDerBeek shows sculptures and photo- Spanning twenty years in Los Angeles, this group graphs in her first exhibition since the end of her exhibition focuses on one of the most volatile, vi- Hammer Museum residency in January. brant and dynamic time frames in recent American history.
Glenn Ligon: AMERICA LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art) 5905 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles Oct 23 - Jan 22
Spanning the artist’s career, AMERICA is a personal survey dealing with cultural disparity and stagnant stereotypes. Fall Events, Cafes, Bars, Fairs, and and Restaurants Benefits WEST SIDE SILVERLAKE/DOWNTOWN Royal/T Artspace & Cafe Downbeat Café RedCat Festival Sept 8 to Sept 24 8910 Washington Boulevard 1202 North Alvarado Street Contemporary California The coffee shop for local gourmet via Japan artist and writers Mandrake Umami Hammer Gala in the Garden & After Party Sept 24 2692 South La Cienega 4655 Hollywood Boulevard Boulevard Art lovers and burger lovers Drinks with your local agree: best in town art dealers R23 WoR Public Art Party Oct 3 The Rose Cafe 923 East 2nd Street 220 Rose Ave. Frank Gehry designed Mainstay local art interiors crowd market & cafe HOLLYWOOD/ LACMA Gala Oct 5 Father’s Office 3229 Helms Avenue MID-WILSHIRE Beer, bar, and burgers Ray’s at LACMA 5905 Wilshire Blvd Moca Gala November 12 Designed by Renzo Piano Susan Feniger’s Street 742 N. Highland Avenue PULSE LA, Platform LA International street food & Pacific Standard Time OpeningsSept 30 - Oct 4 fusion ARTLOG