Couturier Gallery
166 N. La Brea AvenueLos Angeles CA, USA
(323) 933-5557
www.couturiergallery.com
About Couturier Gallery
Couturier Gallery, established in 1987, specializes in Latin American and American painting, sculpture, photography and ceramics by master and mid-career artists. The gallery has been a leader in promoting important artists from Cuba, Mexico, Puerto Rico as well as the United States.
The gallery collaborates frequently with museums and public collections in curating exhibitions and developing their collections of Latin American art. It has also introduced a number of important Latin American artists to the United States, including the Cuban artists Alberto Korda, Raul Corrales and Belkis Ayon.
Upcoming Openings
Jorge Marín
Conversaciones / Conversations
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, January 9, 2010 - Saturday, February 20, 2010
Reception: Saturday, January 9, 2010, 6-8pmRenowned Mexican sculptor Jorge Marín returns to Couturier Gallery with a series of bronze sculptures for his autobiographical solo show Conversaciones / Conversations. The figural works in the exhibition illustrate Marin’s inner dialogues, aspirations seen within an admittedly surrealist context....more info
Past Openings
Jorge Martin: Fracciones/Fractions
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, September 13, 2008 - Saturday, October 25, 2008
Reception: September 13, 2008, 6-8pmRenowned Mexican sculptor, Jorge Marín will exhibit his recent bronze sculptures
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Gracias A La Vida
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, December 6, 2008 - Saturday, January 10, 2009
Reception: December 6, 2008, 6-8pmA Large Show of Small Works is Couturier Gallery’s annual group exhibition of small and fine works of art including paintings, sculptures, works on paper, photographs and ceramics....more info
Angel Delgado
Límite continuo / Continuous Limit
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, January 17, 2009 - Saturday, March 7, 2009
Reception: January 17, 2009, 6-8pmPresenting Delgado’s current handkerchiefs, soap sculptures and other drawings....more info
Edward Hagedorn
California Modernist
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, March 14, 2009 - Saturday, May 2, 2009
Reception: March 14, 2009, 6-9pmApproximately seventy-five works spanning the 1920s through the 1940s, a rich trove of paintings on paper, drawings and prints, reveal the hand of a master draftsman and political satirist. ...more info
Antonia Guzmán
Los enigmas / The Riddles
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, May 9, 2009 - Saturday, June 13, 2009
Reception: May 9, 2009, 6-8pmSecond solo exhibition of recent works inspired by Giacomo Puccini’s last opera Turandot....more info
Daniel Ruanova
Fear is God
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, June 20, 2009 - Saturday, July 25, 2009
Reception: June 20, 2009, 6-8pmRuanova, born and raised in Tijuana, has witnessed the relentless violence
occurring daily on the Mexican-American border. His artwork serves as a political commentary on the brutality in this part of the world as well as in others, and the way violence and fear have infiltrated peoples’ lives, often shaping the identity of many societies....more info
Carlos Estévez & Elsa Mora
Laboratorium
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, September 12, 2009 - Saturday, October 31, 2009
Reception: September 12, 2009, 6-9pmThe exhibition includes recent paintings, sculptures, drawings and cut paper works examining the universality of humankind as well as the need to reconnect with our inner selves in this rapidly spinning world. ...more info
GROUP EXHIBIT
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, November 7, 2009 - Thursday, December 31, 2009
Reception: November 7, 2009, 6-8pmCouturier Gallery presents Los Angeles Currents, a group show of paintings, photography and sculpture by seven Los Angeles based artists: Frick Byers, Alex Couwenberg, George Haas, Danny Heller, Marcie Kaufman, Yoichi Kawamura and Clancy Pearson. The works included in this exhibit represent "current trends" in Los Angeles contemporary art.
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Reviews March 2009
Review of Límite continuo/Continuous Limit
In the United States freedom of speech is nearly an inalienable right, perhaps ad nauseam given the accessibility of the Internet and its myriad avenues in which to voice said expressions. Most of us would be hard-pressed to fathom having ...more info