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Interview with Homo Riot

By On February 23, 2012
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Homo Riot is LA’s preeminent queer street artist. His work often involves elements of stencils, wood block prints, comic books, and vintage gay porn that he will actually collage live on the street – which makes almost every piece he does an original work.  And after last year’s successful run of global Homo Riot [read more...]

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Art Opening – Jon-Paul Villegas – Weekend Space

By On January 9, 2012

I really liked the way Jon-Paul Villegas made many of the sculptures in his solo exhibit, Drift/Gather, at Weekend Space look as if they had been melted in an elegant yet sludgy fire. Jon-Paul told me he that he was able to create that visual effect by layering heavy masses [read more...]

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Art Event – Chicano Counterculture Discussion – LACMA

By On November 12, 2011

Sandra De La Loza, an activist and artist, is leading a discussion with members of Los Lobos and the Chicano Secret Society at LACMA this Sunday – November 13th. They will be talking about Chicano counterculture in Los Angeles and how it has influenced the work of countless artists. [read more...]

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Art Opening Recap – Night Gallery

By On October 12, 2011

I was confused when I got the invitation to Night Gallery’s latest opening reception, since it said it started at 10pm – which is when most art events end. However, when we got to the gallery at 11:30pm it all made sense. The current exhibit, curated by Hunter And [read more...]

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ART PLATFORM Los Angeles – Michael Rosenfeld Gallery

By On October 2, 2011

The Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, based out of New York, had an exhibit featuring recent work by Los Angeles native Betye Saar, who is now 85 years old. She continues to explore similar elements of her past work based upon her African, Creole, and Irish ancestry. She uses found objects [read more...]

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