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Arena 1

3026 Airport Avenue
Santa Monica CA, USA
(310) 397-7449
www.santamonicaartstudios.com/

About Arena 1

ARENA 1 is an exhibition space founded by Santa Monica Art Studios directors Yossi Govrin and Sherry Frumkin. Based in an historic hangar at the Santa Monica Airport, ARENA 1 invites internationally known as well as newly established curators to develop innovative and compelling exhibitions.

Upcoming Openings

Past Openings

Arena 1
weekend
Exhibition Dates: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 - Saturday, January 31, 2009
Reception: January 24, 2009, 6-9pm
Featuring Ed Moses, James Hayward, Robert Wilhite, David Bungay, Andy Moses....more info
Fresh Start: Urban Evolution 4
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Burton Machen
Fresh Start: Urban Evolution 4
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, February 7, 2009 - Saturday, February 7, 2009
FRESH START is a one-night art exhibition and sale. A carefully curated show, Fresh Start has selected Machen’s “Urban Evolution 4” commonly referred to as “The Lips”. ...more info
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Illiterature
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, February 14, 2009 - Saturday, March 21, 2009
Reception: February 21, 2009, 6-9pm
Arena 1 Gallery is pleased to present “Illiterature”, a group exhibition curated by Mark Carter, which will present works in various media that utilize text and text‐like imagery for visual, graphic, illustrative and contemplative ends rather than a literal dialog....more info
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South Asian American Art Festival
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, March 28, 2009 - Saturday, April 4, 2009
Reception: March 28, 2009, 3-8pm
26 emerging and established artists feature over 120 artworks from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Iran, Malaysia, Pakistan, Syria and U.S....more info
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Women Painters West
How Did We Get Here and Where Are We Headed
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, April 11, 2009 - Saturday, April 25, 2009
Reception: April 11, 2009, 6-9pm
more info...
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Cautionary Tales - Feral Structures
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, September 12, 2009 - Saturday, October 24, 2009
Reception: September 12, 2009, 6-9pm
The projects by artists and architects from London and Los Angeles use transformational strategies found in fairy-tales as tools for interventions in the real world – to arrive at new and unexpected proposals....more info
gallery discussion – a talk on the wild side
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Mohamed Sharif
gallery discussion – a talk on the wild side
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, November 21, 2009 - Saturday, November 21, 2009
Reception: Saturday, November 21, 2009, 6-8pm
more info...