Events for October 12th, 2008
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Sunday - October 12th
Events / Photography
Robert Stivers - photographs (opening reception)
Frank Pictures - 2525 Michigan Ave. - Santa Monica (Bergamot Station)
6:30 p.m.
Oct. 9 - Nov. 4: A former ballet dancer, Robert Stivers turned to photography after suffering a career-ending back injury. The results are softly lit, hand-toned images that focus on the physical form of his subjects. Opening reception Oct. 12, 6:30 p.m.
Events / Fair/Festival
Pasadena Art Weekend
Oct. 10 - Oct. 12: Make your weekend a Pasadena kind of thing. With over 20 "cultural events," tons of galleries opening their doors, live music from West Indian Girl and Very Be Careful, and (we hope) a little gratis wine, this should be just the thing to keep you occupied in lieu of the same...
Events / Installation Art
Wish Trees - Yoko Ono
Aug. 2 - Nov. 8: Write your wish on a piece of paper and hang it from a limb of one of Yoko Ono's wish trees. Our wishes: paychecks that come on time, Oreos.
Events / Gallery Exhibit
Index - Conceptualism in California
Museum of Contemporary Art - MOCA - Geffen - 152 North Central Avenue - Los Angeles (Little Tokyo)
Aug. 24 - Dec. 15: MOCA just loves to keep rooting in the basement. For this new collection of collections, they're capitalizing on the success of their previous exhibit while fine-tuning it to the wayward pitch of Conceptual art. Needless to say, this is fine by us. Works from wordy malcontents...
Events / Photography
Jehad Nga - My Shadow, My Opponent
M + B Gallery - 612 North Almont Drive - Los Angeles
Sept. 13 - Oct. 18: Thirty-two year-old artist Jehad Nga aims his lens on boxers training for the Olympic team of Kiberia, Kenya. With deeply rich colors and staggering instances of shadowy intrusion, the photographs are a microcosm of the outside realm of Kiberia, a town steeped in joblessness,...
Events / Gallery Exhibit
Five Things - Artful Collective group show
Sept. 13 - Oct. 12: Artful Collective hosts this group show based around the idea of commonplace objects. All proceeds from the opening reception go towards the Los Angeles Inner-City Arts organization. Opening reception Sept. 13, 7 - 11 p.m.
Events / Gallery Exhibit
Masakatsu Sashie: ‘Under Fluorescent Light’
Giant Robot 2 (GR2) - 2062 Sawtelle Blvd. - Los Angeles (Sawtelle)
Giant Robot presents “Under Fluorescent Light,” an art show featuring new work by Masakatsu Sashie. A native of Kanazawa, Japan, Sashie is known for his unique “orb paintings.” “Under Fluorescent Light” will be Sashie's first solo show in the United States and...
Events / Paintings and Drawings
Criag Kauffman - A Drawing Retrospective
Armory Center for the Arts - 145 N. Raymond Ave. - Pasadena (Old Town)
Sept. 21 - Nov. 16: More than 50 years of works on paper from Southern California artist Criag Kauffman, who came of age in the Ferus '50s alongside artists like Wallace Berman, Ed Keinholz and Robert Irwin. Although known primarily for his three-dimensional vaccuum-formed works, this exhibit...
Events / Gallery Exhibit
Kevork Mourad: ‘Memories Returned’
JK Gallery - 2632 S. La Cienega Blvd. - Los Angeles
"Memories Returned" is an exhibition of recent paintings by New York-based artist Kevork Mourad. This will be Mourad's first solo exhibition in Los Angeles.
Events / Photography
Meredith Rose, Eric Aston - Old Shots, New Tricks
EM&Co. - 7940 3rd St. - Los Angeles (Beverly / 3rd District)
Sept. 25 - Oct. 22: This collection of photographs, taken using vintage cameras and digital technology achieves ghostly, sunwashed effects. There's also this nifty website. RSVP at the above link or this email. Opening reception Sept. 25, 7 - 11 p.m.
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