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OPENINGS SATURDAY, JULY 4, 2009
Vintage Basket Sale and Auction
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 4, 2009 - Saturday, July 4, 2009
Reception: July 4, 2009, 2-5pmBert Witt and the late Ellen Witt were avid collectors of Native American as well as Indigenous arts and crafts from countries they visited all over the world. For the first time, more than 100 items from their extensive and distinguished collection will be offered for sale. ...more info
Julius Shulman and Juergen Nogai, Larry Cohen
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 4, 2009 - Saturday, August 8, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 4-6pmRecent Architectural Photographs and Paintings....more info
Jancar Gallery
4th of July "One Week Only"
4th of July "One Week Only"
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 4, 2009 - Saturday, July 11, 2009
Reception: July 4, 2009, 6-9pmA Group Exhibition Curated by Tom Jancar and Mery Lynn McCorkle....more info
The Porch of July: Folk Americana Groupsing with an Open Porchestra
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 4, 2009 - Saturday, July 4, 2009
Reception: July 4, 2009, 6pmJoin us on the evening of the Fourth of July for an acoustic celebration and singalong of American folk music, led by head balladeers Daniel Brummel and Laura Steenberge. ...more info
Jean-Baptists-Camille Corot
Corot in California
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 4, 2009 - Sunday, October 11, 2009
This exhibition celebrates the presence of Corot's paintings in California, with a dozen paintings drawn from private and public collections....more info
OPENINGS MONDAY, JULY 6, 2009
Weeklong Summer Workshops for Elementary, Middle and High School Students
Exhibition Dates: Monday, July 6, 2009 - Friday, August 14, 2009
Art Center’s Public Programs provide a unique opportunity for elementary, middle and high school students to immerse themselves in weeklong art and design workshops this summer....more info
OPENINGS TUESDAY, JULY 7, 2009
Ruth Asawa
Drawings and Prints
Exhibition Dates: Tuesday, July 7, 2009 - Saturday, August 8, 2009
Also showing at the gallery: Artes Latinos will feature paintings, sculpture and prints from artists of Mexico and the Americas....more info
South Bay Watercolor Society
Exhibition Dates: Tuesday, July 7, 2009 - Saturday, August 1, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 4-6pmThe SBWS presents their annual members juried show of local artists....more info
Faculty Show
Exhibition Dates: Tuesday, July 7, 2009 - Saturday, August 1, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 4-6pmGallery Two will present work by the faculty of the Joslyn Center....more info
OPENINGS WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 2009
Hessam Abrishami
Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-9pmHis first solo exhibition with the Museum. Hessam Abrishami was born in Shiraz, Iran and has been greatly influenced by the ancient history that surrounded him as a child. ...more info
Skidmore Contemporary Art
Summer Exhibition
Summer Exhibition
Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - Saturday, September 5, 2009
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2009 National Juried Exhibition Solo Shows
Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - Saturday, August 8, 2009
Reception: July 18, 2009, 3-5pmSylvia White Gallery is pleased to announce the winners of the 2009 National Juried Solo Show Competition. ...more info
Storylines: Narrative Works from the Permanent Collection
Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - Sunday, September 13, 2009
Featuring works of art from different periods and cultures, Storylines explores the use of narrative content found in University Art Museum's permanent collection....more info
Permanent ColleCtion Sardi’s to Orange Julius® Los Angeles Restaurants f
Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - Sunday, September 13, 2009
From distinctive ambiance to franchise familiarity, this exhibition tracks changes in restaurant architecture through eight specific projects. ...more info
OPENINGS THURSDAY, JULY 9, 2009
Barron Storey, Linda LaBella, Robin Gaynes-Bachman
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 9, 2009 - Saturday, August 15, 2009
Reception: July 9, 2009, 5-7pmThree solo shows by mid-career artists. ...more info
Bottoms Art Gallery
Gil DiCicco and Leonardo Nunez
Drawing upon Dwellings
Gil DiCicco and Leonardo Nunez
Drawing upon Dwellings
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 9, 2009 - Thursday, July 9, 2009
Watercolors and printmaking....more info
Carmichael Gallery
Eine
The A-Z of Change
Eine
The A-Z of Change
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 9, 2009 - Thursday, July 30, 2009
In the rear gallery: ROADSWORTH.
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RE: materialization
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 9, 2009 - Saturday, August 8, 2009
Reception: July 9, 2009, 7-9pmExploring the confluence of political, aesthetic, formal, conceptual, and environmental concerns through art....more info
Duncan Miller Gallery
Susan Burnstine
Within Shadows
Susan Burnstine
Within Shadows
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 9, 2009 - Saturday, August 8, 2009
Reception: July 9, 2009, 7-9pmBurnstine's photographs explore that fleeting moment between dreaming and waking -- the blurred seconds in which imagination and reality collide....more info
Adam Mostow and Andy Midzt Rios
Glass and Craft
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 9, 2009 - Friday, August 7, 2009
This show presents a variety of the sculptural and installation glass works that take the viewer on a surreal journey of color and imagination and leave them with a sense of amazement.
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Wally Findlay Gallery
Figure and Composition
Figure and Composition
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 9, 2009 - Sunday, August 9, 2009
Gallery collection of Figurative works featuring Hugo Grenville, Paul Guiramand, Michael Allen Lowe, Lluis Ribas, and Nicola Simbari. ...more info
OPENINGS FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2009
Peter Graziano, Ron Kriss and Antonio Pelayo
Media Mix
Exhibition Dates: Friday, July 10, 2009 - Thursday, July 30, 2009
Reception: July 10, 2009, 7-9pmA creative mix of medias and styles on display....more info
Eighth Veil
Mark Verabioff
OUTWARD MODEL
Mark Verabioff
OUTWARD MODEL
Exhibition Dates: Friday, July 10, 2009 - Friday, July 10, 2009
Reception: July 10, 2009, 9pmOutward Model will employ text-based artworks that the artist re-circulates in video, sound and action along with site-specific movement constructions by guest artist Flora Wiegmann.
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Lisa Bartleson and Nina Tichava
Exhibition Dates: Friday, July 10, 2009 - Saturday, August 29, 2009
Reception: July 18, 2009, 5-8pmmore info...
Rock Me on the Terrace
Exhibition Dates: Friday, July 10, 2009 - Friday, July 10, 2009
Reception: July 10, 2009, 8pm-12amThis night of music and art will take place on Friday, July 10, from 8 o'clock until midnight on the museum's rooftop terrace and will feature three bands, an exclusive nighttime viewing of our exhibitions, and a cash bar....more info
Reid/Nyiri - Reunited
Exhibition Dates: Friday, July 10, 2009 - Saturday, August 22, 2009
Reception: July 10, 2009, 5-9pmmore info...
Fly With The Cage
Exhibition Dates: Friday, July 10, 2009 - Sunday, July 26, 2009
Reception: July 10, 2009, 6-11pmShowcasing Iranian artists and the inspired. At 5412 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles 90036....more info
Scott White Contemporary Art
Summer Group Exhibition
Summer Group Exhibition
Exhibition Dates: Friday, July 10, 2009 - Saturday, September 5, 2009
Reception: July 10, 2009, 6-8pmScott White Contemporary Art is pleased to present its Summer Group Exhibition featuring works by Peter Ambrose, Sebastian Blanck, Marco Casentini, Travis Constance, William Glen Crooks, Joe Ramiro Garcia, Willy Heeks, Tom Judd, Carolanna Parlato, Victor Rodriguez, Doug Schneider, Clifford Smith, Devorah Sperber, Donald Sultan, Robert Treat, and Bernar Venet. ...more info
SemiPrecious
Carolyn Fernandez
Carolyn Fernandez
Exhibition Dates: Friday, July 10, 2009 - Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 5-7pm Delightful oil paintings of poolside parties, pyramid water skiers and picnics galore will be on view at SemiPrecious Gallery....more info
Stella Im Hultberg
Memento Mori
Exhibition Dates: Friday, July 10, 2009 - Friday, August 7, 2009
Featuring new works & an installation. Also, in our project room:
'The Seeded Wind and Silent Motion; an Oeuvre of Beetled Beauty' by Catherine Brooks + 'Twilight & Fate' by Hannah Stouffer as part of our 'Fresh faces' series....more info
OPENINGS SATURDAY, JULY 11, 2009
ACME.Aaron Morse and Bill Jensen
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, August 15, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-8pmmore info...
Allied Artists of the Santa Monica Mountains and Seashore
Paint-Out at Charmlee Regional Park
Paint-Out at Charmlee Regional Park
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, July 11, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 9:30am-1:30pmFor the new or experienced, all artists, working in any media, are cordially invited to join in the capture of so much natural beauty in this, the Santa Monica Mountains area...more info
Pictures of the Year International (POYi)
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Monday, November 2, 2009
The exhibit features the work of winning photojournalists and visual editors from Pictures of the Year International (POYi), the oldest and most prestigious photojournalism competition in the world....more info
Avenue 50 Studio
Ashé - Blessings, Energy, Power
Ashé - Blessings, Energy, Power
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Sunday, August 2, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 7-10pmThis upcoming July, the Avenue 50 Studio will present an art exhibition celebrating the Yoruba traditions known as Santeria. Our exhibition will include visual art, bata drumming, and a lecture on the history and practice of the Yoruba traditions. ...more info
Bandit Gallery
Pale Blue Dot
Pale Blue Dot
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Friday, July 24, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-9pmGroup exhibition featuring new works by Ashkahn Shahparnia, Emilio Santoyo, Lacy McCune, Shaun Berke. ...more info
Lou Beach, Hudson Marquez, Jayme Odgers, Mel Weiner
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, August 1, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 7-10pmFour concurrent solo exhibitions....more info
Bunny Gunner
Summertime
Summertime
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-11pmA group show celebrating the 2 year anniversary of the gallery, featuring summer-themed art....more info
Cerasoli Gallery
Group Exhibition; Meggs
Urban Myth; Crime and Charity
Group Exhibition; Meggs
Urban Myth; Crime and Charity
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Monday, August 10, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-9pm'Urban Myth' a group exhibition in the front Galleries curated by Bristol urban artist Graffiti Kingpin INKIE, On view in Gallery two, 'Crime & Charity’ a selection of mixed media on wood works by MEGGS....more info
Cherry and Martin
Bellows and Whispers
Bellows and Whispers
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, August 8, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-9pmAn exhibition that brings together painting, sculpture and installation by five artists interested in abstraction as a day-to-day experience....more info
30th Anniversary
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, September 12, 2009
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ART H2O aka The Water Show
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, July 25, 2009
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Second Saturday
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, July 11, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-10pmSponsored in part by the Vinyl Institute, the “Second Saturday” events will feature “live” billboard art painting, a gallery show of smaller art painted on vinyl, and recycled element art, and eco accessories for sale in the Eco-LA “Recovery Room”, music and more....more info
Grand Central Art Center
Robert Crumb
R. Crumb’s Underground
Robert Crumb
R. Crumb’s Underground
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Sunday, August 16, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 7-10pmA monumental retrospective exhibition of the work of comic genius Robert Crumb. Features early work, collaborations old and new, and the world premiere of his "spool" drawings....more info
Honor Fraser
Bitch is the New Black
Bitch is the New Black
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, August 29, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-8pmThe group show spotlights fourteen Los Angeles-based women who are all emerging or established artists from roughly the same generation and are bright lights on the local scene...more info
JK Gallery
Jaclyn Mednicov and Elizabeth Gahan
Jaclyn Mednicov and Elizabeth Gahan
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, August 29, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-8pmFor the summer of 2009, JK Gallery presents a two-person exhibition of works by Jaclyn Mednicov and Elizabeth Gahan. Both artists present work that demonstrates experimental drawing and painting techniques, using a wide variety of materials, applications and surfaces. In each work, structures, vacancies and curiosities are layered and woven together to create peculiar, dreamlike environments....more info
Nadia Hironaka & Matthew Suib
Black Hole
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, August 22, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-9pmThe gallery debut of a collaborative work by Nadia Hironaka & Matthew Suib. Black Hole features an immersive video installation in the front gallery and a surround-sound installation in the courtyard. ...more info
Koplin Del Rio Gallery
West Coast Drawings: Drawings VIII
West Coast Drawings: Drawings VIII
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, August 29, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-8pmA multimedia group exhibition curated by Norman Lundin on display concurrently at two West Coast locations: Koplin Del Rio in Culver City, CA and Davidson Galleries in Seattle, WA....more info
Dave Christensen
Broads, Boobs, and Buckles
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, August 8, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 7-10pm On display will be 11 pinball machines displaying Christensen's graphics as well as some of the original artwork used in fabrication and drawings for proposed and/or rejected versions and prototypes.
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Lawrence Asher Gallery
Retrospect
Retrospect
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, August 8, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-10pmThis collaborative three-person exhibition includes the sewn relief work and installation of Sophia Allison , the conceptual work of Rebecca Lowry , and installations by Ivo Vergara ....more info
David Flores and Lisa Alisa
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, August 8, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 7-10pmA two person show. Both Flores and Alisa's work revolve around iconic pop images and are painted in a superflat style....more info
Leslie Sacks Fine Art
Robert Motherwell
Prints and Unique Works on Paper
Robert Motherwell
Prints and Unique Works on Paper
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Monday, August 10, 2009
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Works 001-029
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, July 11, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-9pmThe launch of Marine Salon No. 1...more info
Jennifer Nehrbass
Weep and Wonder
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, August 15, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 5-7pmAn exhibition of seven new paintings from artist Jennifer Nehrbass' most recent series of oval "cameos" in the Project Room.
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Mark Moore Gallery
Todd Hebert
City and Country
Todd Hebert
City and Country
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, August 15, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 5-7pmIn his new series of works, Todd Hebert shifts his focus from the large-scale close-up to long perspectives on smaller canvases. ...more info
Merry Karnowsky Gallery
Victor Castillo
Gameland
Victor Castillo
Gameland
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, August 8, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 8-11pmMerry Karnowsky Gallery is proud to present Gameland, a solo exhibition by Barcelona-based Chilean pop surrealist, Victor Castillo. ...more info
Muriel Kretchner Gallery
Norton Wisdom
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Norton Wisdom
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Thursday, July 30, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-10pmmore info...
OBJCT Gallery
Kimber Berry
Kimber Berry
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Thursday, July 30, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 7-10pmA solo show by Pomona based artist Kimber Berry....more info
POVevolving Gallery One Year Anniversary Show
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, July 11, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-10pmThe show will feature works by: Alexis Mackenzie, Amy Casey, Brian Viveros, Clark Goolsby, Dana Oldfather, Derek Albeck, Jack Haye, Jeremy Mora, John Carr, Karen Fiorito, Kiel Johnson, Marco Zamora, Seth Neefus, Sunny Kay, Tiber McCormick and a handful of others......more info
Regen Projects II
Lawrence Weiner
Placed on the Tip of a Wave
Lawrence Weiner
Placed on the Tip of a Wave
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, August 15, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-8pmRegen Projects is pleased to announce an exhibition by Lawrence Weiner.The show will feature five new works and several drawings. ...more info
Rose Gallery
Jessica Lange
50 Photographs, 1992-2007
Jessica Lange
50 Photographs, 1992-2007
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, September 12, 2009
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Backyard
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, August 22, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-9pmmore info...
Samuel Freeman Gallery
Mostly Sculpture (damn it)
Mostly Sculpture (damn it)
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, August 29, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 4-6pmWhile looking for new painters for a planned group exhibition, Mr. Freeman accidentally accumulated sculptors instead. His plan for a ‘New Paintings’ show was soon smothered by the weight and brilliance of these unplanned and unsought sculptors. “Mostly Sculpture (damn it)” is the outcome. ...more info
R. Kenton Nelson
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Monday, August 24, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-9pmSolo exhibition of mosaic paintings....more info
Ben White
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Sunday, August 2, 2009
Solo Show....more info
Nicole Cohen
French Connection
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, September 5, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 5-7pmFrench Connection highlights the town of French Azilum in Pennsylvania, which was originally conceived to host the exiled Marie Antoinette and her court....more info
The Constant Gallery
Desert Sexy
Desert Sexy
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, August 15, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-8pmThe exhibition will present an exploration of the metaphors and mythologies of the desert ‘west,’ comprehended through the suggestions of art, music, drugs, film and the desert mentality: DO YOUR OWN THING....more info
Laugh It Off
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - Saturday, August 22, 2009
Reception: July 11, 2009, 6-8pmCurated by Jane Scott, a group exhibition of humorous art....more info
OPENINGS SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2009
Collecting History
Exhibition Dates: Sunday, July 12, 2009 - Monday, October 26, 2009
Inspired by the remarkable growth of the museum’s holdings through gifts and purchases over the past decade, Collecting History: Highlighting Recent Acquisitions surveys recent acquisitions to MOCA’s world-renowned permanent collection, with a particular focus on the last five years....more info
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego (MCASD)
Attempt to Raise Hell
Attempt to Raise Hell
Exhibition Dates: Sunday, July 12, 2009 - Sunday, September 27, 2009
The second in a two-part collection exhibition series, Attempt to Raise Hell follows the presentation of Weighing and Wanting in MCASD's La Jolla galleries in the fall of 2008....more info
Kevin Lynch
Octagon
Exhibition Dates: Sunday, July 12, 2009 - Sunday, September 27, 2009
Photographs by Kevin Lynch, who was given unprecedented access to document the Ultimate Fighting Championship mixed martial artists, both ringside and behind the scenes....more info
Offramp Gallery
Mark Steven Greenfield
Othello's Ghost
Mark Steven Greenfield
Othello's Ghost
Exhibition Dates: Sunday, July 12, 2009 - Sunday, August 23, 2009
Reception: July 12, 2009, 2-5pmThe exhibition is comprised of works from previous series of Greenfield's as well as new work. The show's title, Othello's Ghost, refers to one of the earliest known uses of changing skin color for theater, Shakespeare's Othello...more info
The Toltec I Ching: 64 Keys to Inspired Action in the New World
Exhibition Dates: Sunday, July 12, 2009 - Sunday, July 12, 2009
Reception: July 12, 2009, 2-5pmThe Social and Public Art Resource Center (SPARC) will hold an opening reception and book signing for “The Toltec I Ching: 64 Keys to Inspired Action in the New World”. The book is the result of combining two indigenous cultures, ancient Mexican (known as Toltec) and Chinese. The exhibit features 64 original oil paintings by visual artist, Martha Ramirez-Oropeza, which were created specifically/based on these two traditions. ...more info
Celeritas
Exhibition Dates: Sunday, July 12, 2009 - Sunday, July 12, 2009
Reception: July 12, 2009, 12-8pmA gallery exhibition and art auction featuring a collected body of work from a phenomenal group of artists who have come together to display their talent in an entirely new way – using motorcycle helmets, motorcycle leathers, and a Suzuki Hyabusa motorcycle as their medium to benefit Riders for Health. ...more info
OPENINGS WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2009
Lights on L.A.
Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 - Friday, September 18, 2009
Lights on L.A., a public art event that celebrating Los Angeles-area artists, will be displayed in Pershing Square in downtown Los Angeles. The project, developed and organized by Tarryn Teresa Gallery, is composed of CFL light bulbs decorated by individual artists and then collected into a single temporary exhibit....more info
OPENINGS THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2009
Getty VillaThe Chimaera of Arezzo
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 16, 2009 - Monday, February 8, 2010
Inaugurating the partnership with the Museo Archeologico in Florence, this exhibition features a masterpiece of Etruscan bronzework known as the Chimaera of Arezzo: a "life-sized" sculpture of a triple-headed monster comprised of a lion, a fire-breathing goat, and a serpent. Interweaving archaeology, religion, technology, and conservation, the exhibition narrates the life and afterlife of an Etruscan icon....more info
Terri and Donna
Mother and Daughter
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 16, 2009 - Sunday, August 30, 2009
Reception: July 16, 2009, 6-9pmTerri and Donna is a single artistic entity and as such exists as a performative strategy aimed at ethically addressing those historical events and technologies of representation that fundamentally de-centered the subject....more info
Rogue Wave '09
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 16, 2009 - Saturday, September 19, 2009
10 artists from Los Angeles....more info
Dr. Hugh Davies Lecture
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 16, 2009 - Thursday, July 16, 2009
Reception: July 16, 2009, 7pmDr. Hugh Davies, Francis Bacon Expert, will lecture on Bacon at the Museum's La Jolla Location. ...more info
Stephen Cohen Gallery
Here’s Looking at You: Variations on the portrait.
Here’s Looking at You: Variations on the portrait.
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 16, 2009 - Saturday, September 5, 2009
Reception: July 16, 2009, 7-9pmThe exhibition will include photographs and paintings by Anthony Friedkin, Luis González Palma, Norman Kulkin, Enrique Martínez Celaya, Suzanne Opton, John Sonsini, Suzy Spence, Edmund Teske, Ida Wyman, as well as vernacular imagery...more info
Susan Street Fine Art Gallery
Dog N' Pony Show
Dog N' Pony Show
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 16, 2009 - Sunday, September 13, 2009
Reception: July 16, 2009, 6-9pmFeaturing nationally known artists, Joseph Piccillo, Carl Dahl, Katie Upton, Juan Torcoletti, Deborah Brown, Renee Bott, Brian Hibbard, and Matt Rogers. ...more info
OPENINGS FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2009
James Reitano
1985
Exhibition Dates: Friday, July 17, 2009 - Friday, July 17, 2009
Reception: July 17, 2009, 6-9pmThe show will include the original drawings from the book, as well as a limited edition lithograph, designed by the artist and published by El Nopal Press....more info
OPENINGS SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2009
Art DimensionsFlirting with Pop
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Saturday, August 15, 2009
Reception: July 18, 2009, 5-8pmAn exhibition featuring a variety of 20th century masters and 21st century artists. ...more info
Courtney Brims
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Saturday, August 8, 2009
on the Project Wall...more info
60's
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Saturday, August 29, 2009
Reception: July 18, 2009, 6-8pmA group exhibition of work by some familiar and some little-known California artists active during the decade of the 1960's....more info
John Baldessari and Bruce Nauman
VENICE/VENICE
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Saturday, August 22, 2009
Cirrus is pleased to present over 30 works, many published and printed by Cirrus Editions Ltd. Included are the prints "Raw War" (1971) Bruce Nauman and "Raw Prints" (1976) John Baldessari....more info
Turned and Sculptured Wood
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Saturday, August 15, 2009
26th Annual Exhibition ...more info
Fluxco
SIZable
SIZable
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Saturday, July 18, 2009
Reception: July 18, 2009, 8-11pmA show of large works by downtown LA arts district artists....more info
LAXART
Didier Fiuza Faustino
Danger Liaisons
Didier Fiuza Faustino
Danger Liaisons
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Saturday, August 22, 2009
In Gallery 2 - Nicole Miller: The Conductor...more info
Museum of Ventura County
They Paint Horses, Don’t They?
They Paint Horses, Don’t They?
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Monday, September 7, 2009
Reception: July 17, 2009, 6-8pmEquine Exhibit Features Work by 14 Contemporary American Artists....more info
Pharmaka
Dennis Dutzi
Colors of Passion
Dennis Dutzi
Colors of Passion
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Saturday, July 18, 2009
Reception: July 18, 2009, 5-8pm*This is a special event benefiting Colors of Hope and Pharmaka. Limited edition giclee prints and original paintings will be available for purchase during event....more info
California Calling: Works from Santa Barbara Collections, 1948-2008 Part 1
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Sunday, November 15, 2009
California Calling is a two-part exhibition highlighting works from a selection of artists and movements in California from the past fifty years....more info
Michael and Christine Adcock
Master Artisan Series: Fine Crafts
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Sunday, July 19, 2009
The second event in a series of Master Artisan Series, bringing an exquisite gathering of work to the Museum Store where it will be on view and available for sale. Saturday, July 18, 10 am – 6 pm and Sunday, July 19, 11 am – 5 pm...more info
Camilo Ontiveros
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Saturday, August 15, 2009
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Patrick Wilson
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Saturday, August 29, 2009
Reception: July 18, 2009, 6-8pmThe seventeen new paintings and works on paper for this exhibition were made with the intent of pursuing beauty. ...more info
Noah's Ark - Two by Two
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Saturday, August 15, 2009
Reception: July 18, 2009, 2-6pmFor this group exhibition, artists were invited to create pairs of animals for the journey with Noah or the ark itself, offering their personal interpretations of the story and the creatures who populate it....more info
The Marengo Collection
Abstract Passion
Abstract Passion
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Saturday, August 15, 2009
Reception: July 18, 2009, 2-6pmThe focus is abstraction - wood sculpture by Goldman and Grau, glass wall pieces by Mack-Durini, metal sculpture by Moore, and acrylic and watercolor paintings on paper by Diazvelez. ...more info
Exene Cervenka and Wayne White
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 18, 2009 - Saturday, August 15, 2009
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OPENINGS SUNDAY, JULY 19, 2009
Spontaneous Aura
Exhibition Dates: Sunday, July 19, 2009 - Sunday, July 19, 2009
Reception: July 19, 2009, 4:30-6:30pmAn exhibition of some of the most innovative and exciting artists from across a full spectrum of performing arts....more info
Angels Gate Cultural Center
Kris Chatterson, Linda Day, Fatima Hoang & Jay Lizo
For Fame and Love
Kris Chatterson, Linda Day, Fatima Hoang & Jay Lizo
For Fame and Love
Exhibition Dates: Sunday, July 19, 2009 - Sunday, August 23, 2009
Reception: July 19, 2009, 2-4pmFOR FAME AND LOVE is an exhibition exposing the quintessential, yet taboo components of art making: ego and love....more info
Car Classic ’09
Exhibition Dates: Sunday, July 19, 2009 - Sunday, July 19, 2009
Reception: July 19, 2009, 10am-4pmA gathering of the world’s top automotive designers, collectors and enthusiasts. This year’s theme, “By Air, Land and Sea,” celebrates vehicles that push the boundaries of design. ...more info
Second Nature: The Valentine-Adelson Collection
Exhibition Dates: Sunday, July 19, 2009 - Sunday, October 4, 2009
This will be the first public presentation of an extraordinary gift to the Hammer of more than fifty sculptures by twenty-nine Los Angeles artists, made from 1995 to the present. ...more info
OPENINGS TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2009
Inés Monguio
Telling Stories
Exhibition Dates: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 - Saturday, August 15, 2009
Reception: July 25, 2009, 4-7pmInés is known for color and movement in her monotypes and water media. In this collection she includes narrative factors in her work with abstract and figurative elements....more info
OPENINGS WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2009
TAG GalleryErnie Marjoram, Carole Garland, Patricia D. Klowden, Ellen Starr
Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 - Saturday, August 15, 2009
Reception: August 1, 2009, 5-8pmmore info...
OPENINGS THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2009
Bottoms Art GalleryKen Nack and Brad Nack
Arthology
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 23, 2009 - Thursday, July 23, 2009
This show will encompass the development and careers of the father and son painters, with a look back at mentorship through the studios of Fernand Leger and Pablo Picasso....more info
New Original Works (NOW)
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 23, 2009 - Saturday, August 8, 2009
Designed as a laboratory for adventurous work by emerging and mid-career performing artists, this year's festival features eight new projects by Los Angeles based artists who are expanding the language of visual performance, making use of REDCAT's advanced technical capacity and teaming up with artists across disciplines.
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Ordover Gallery
Contemporary Masters of Fine Art Photography
Contemporary Masters of Fine Art Photography
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 23, 2009 - Sunday, October 11, 2009
Reception: July 23, 2009, 6-8:30pmImagery by nationally and internationally acclaimed photographers will be featured in Contemporary Masters of Fine Art Photography...more info
Carl Berg Projects
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 23, 2009 - Thursday, July 23, 2009
Reception: July 23, 2009, 3-5pmCarl Berg Projects hosts two exhibitions, Multiplicity and From the Desert to the Sea, to All of Southern California....more info
OPENINGS FRIDAY, JULY 24, 2009
POST-HUMAN: The Representation of the Human Body in the Age of Mimesis
Exhibition Dates: Friday, July 24, 2009 - Sunday, August 30, 2009
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Gidget Gein
Post Mortem
Exhibition Dates: Friday, July 24, 2009 - Sunday, August 2, 2009
Reception: July 24, 2009, 8-11pm"Post Mortem" references Gein's career as a mortuary assistant, while addressing the mortality of the artist himself in keeping with his signature dark, sardonic sense of humor....more info
OPENINGS SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2009
Lucas Murgida
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 25, 2009 - Saturday, August 15, 2009
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Corey Helford Gallery
Dave Burke and MIA
Dave Burke and MIA
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 25, 2009 - Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Reception: July 25, 2009, 7-10pmwith guest artist Sarah Folkman in the loft....more info
LA Abstraction
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 25, 2009 - Saturday, August 22, 2009
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Claire Falkenstein
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 25, 2009 - Saturday, September 26, 2009
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Calder Jewelry
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 25, 2009 - Sunday, January 3, 2010
The first exhibition devoted exclusively to Alexander Calder’s unique body of jewelry work....more info
See Line Gallery
Bari Ziperstein
Perk
Bari Ziperstein
Perk
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 25, 2009 - Monday, August 31, 2009
Bari Ziperstein's online solo exhibition ‘Perk.’ In her current photographic series, Ziperstein continues with the investigation of America's consumer society and its material surplus. ...more info
On The Down-Low
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, July 25, 2009 - Friday, August 14, 2009
Reception: July 26, 2009, 1-5pmA Sample-Platter of Small Works by Contemporary Los Angeles Artists....more info
OPENINGS SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2009
Ball-Nogues Studio
Feathered Edge
Exhibition Dates: Sunday, July 26, 2009 - Sunday, October 25, 2009
The second exhibition in MOCA’s series Craft and Computation, which investigates the convergence of craft and computation in contemporary architecture and design practice....more info
OPENINGS TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2009
Capturing Nature's Beauty: Three Centuries of French Landscape
Exhibition Dates: Tuesday, July 28, 2009 - Sunday, November 1, 2009
This exhibition features a wonderful selection of drawings from the Getty's collection that examines the creative ways French artists represented landscapes....more info
OPENINGS THURSDAY, JULY 30, 2009
Dan Winters
Periodical Photographs
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, July 30, 2009 - Saturday, September 5, 2009
Reception: July 30, 2009, 7-9pmmore info...
OPENINGS SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2009
18th Street Arts CenterPost-American LA
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, August 1, 2009 - Saturday, September 26, 2009
Reception: August 1, 2009, 6-10pmThe exhibition Post-American L.A. features artists that question the scope, sphere and impact of American authority, from the international stage to municipal politics....more info
Frank Pictures
Owen Schmit
Footprints On Air
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Owen Schmit
Footprints On Air
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, August 1, 2009 - Tuesday, September 8, 2009
Reception: August 2, 2009, 6:30-9:30pmmore info...
Jiong Li
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, August 1, 2009 - Friday, September 11, 2009
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Group Show
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, August 1, 2009 - Saturday, August 29, 2009
Reception: August 1, 2009, 7-10pmmore info...
Echo of the Whole: Call For Entries '08-'09
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, August 1, 2009 - Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Reception: August 1, 2009, 6pmThe selected Tri-County artists—Adrienne Allebe, Stephanie Dotson, Tera Galanti, and Servando Garcia–themselves echo the artistic practices and characteristics found within the region's whole....more info
Deep End
Exhibition Dates: Saturday, August 1, 2009 - Saturday, August 29, 2009
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OPENINGS SUNDAY, AUGUST 2, 2009
Jim Scott and Michael Giancristiano
Exhibition Dates: Sunday, August 2, 2009 - Sunday, August 23, 2009
Reception: August 2, 2009, 1-3pmOil paintings and works on plywood....more info
Richard Abner
Exhibition Dates: Sunday, August 2, 2009 - Sunday, August 23, 2009
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Fallen Fruit
Public Fruit Jam
Exhibition Dates: Sunday, August 2, 2009 - Sunday, August 2, 2009
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OPENINGS MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 2009
Bonhams and ButterfieldsCalifornia & American Paintings and Sculpture Auction
Exhibition Dates: Monday, August 3, 2009 - Monday, August 3, 2009
he Los Angeles-based sale will feature a wide variety of important California, Western, Society of Six, Hawaiian scenes and Plein Air works by established American artists....more info



























































