Tag Archives: LA Art Scene

Andreis Costa, Daniel Gordon, New Art

Full disclosure, I love Andreis Costa‘s work. I saw it a few years ago in his studio when we first met through mutual friends in LA and as it happens Andreis is also a Bard graduate (of course he is). … Continue reading

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Simone Shubuck at Taylor de Cordoba

NY-based artist Simone Shubuck is having an opening of new work at Taylor de Cordoba‘s new location. “Do You Like Old Things, or New Things That Look Old?” will be up from April 27th through June 1st, with an opening … Continue reading

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Catherine Opie, New Work at Regen Projects

Regen Projects has a new show of portraits and landscapes by Catherine Opie, inspired by 17th century portraiture, using familiar faces (i.e. Kate and Laura Mulleavy of Rodarte). The show opens Saturday February 23rd from 6PM to 8PM, at 6750 … Continue reading

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Becca Mann, Artist

I am a sucker for photorealism. Obsessed with these paintings by Venice based artist Becca Mann.

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Gary Baseman at KK Gallery

Saturday night we went to the opening of LA-based artist Gary Baseman’s latest exhibition, “Nightmares of Halloweens Past,” at KK Gallery in Chinatown. I loved the work, which is a collection of found Halloween photos, most shown in their original … Continue reading

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Melissa Haslam

Head over heels for Australian based artist Melissa Haslam. Her paintings are stunning, a photo realist fashion fantasy with the coolest dark undertones this side of Sunset. LOVE! Her last show was over a year ago at Le Basse Projects … Continue reading

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Ellsworth Kelly at Matthew Marks LA

Ellsworth Kelly is having a show of new and older works at Matthew Marks which will inaugurate Marks’ LA gallery. The show includes six new two-panel paintings exhibited here for the first time as well as a group of 1952-54 … Continue reading

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Tom McKinley

Tom McKinley has a show up at Skidmore Contemporary Art inside Bergamot Station that closes this Saturday October 8th. I love his work. Obviously there are some serious David Hockney references going on here but since I LOVE Hockney I … Continue reading

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Kelly Reemtsen

This weekend’s Platform LA Art Fair was a huge success. There was a ton of beautiful work there, definitely not enough to fit into a blog but I got kind of obsessed with this one painting from Kelly Reemtsen, there … Continue reading

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Pacific Standard Time, LA’s Art Filled Weekend

I’m obsessed with this David Hockney painting. Lots going on in LA’s art world this weekend. Tonight was the opening of Under The Big Black Sun: California Art 1974-1981 at Geffen Contemporary MOCA downtown with Henry Rollins spinning tunes (I … Continue reading

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