Events for September 8th, 2008
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Monday - September 8th
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 / Contemporary Art
Juried Exhibition
DAC Gallery - 828 S Main St. - Los Angeles (Downtown)
Support Downtown L.A.'s local arts scene by attending DAC Gallery's first-ever juried exhibition.
Events / Emerging Artists
Ryan Graeff and Restitution Press
Ghettogloss - 2380 Glendale Blvd. - Silverlake (Silver Lake)
Aug. 2 - Sept. 28: Graffito statesman Ryan Graeff brings his cohorts at the Restitution Press down for an evening of revelry at Ghettogloss. Working from a downtown warehouse, Graeff has spent his nights furiously wheatpasting the fair corners of our city with various 'urban' images, the most...
Events / Contemporary Art
IwamotoScott - Voussoir Cloud
SCI-Arc - 960 E. 3rd Street - Los Angeles (Arts District)
Aug. 8 - Sept. 14: San Francisco-based architecture and design firm IwamotoScott touches down at SCI-Arc for an installation that focuses on voussoirs, the wedge shaped masonry blocks that make up an arch, and their whimsically impractical application as ultra-light petals that form a sculpture...
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 / Contemporary Art
Brett Westfall - Pencil
Untitled (Gallery) - 1855 Industrial St. #109 - Los Angeles (Arts District)
Aug. 16 - Sept. 14: So the question is, what do we expect from the new Brett Westfall exhibit at Untitled Gallery? Well, it's complicated. The Angeleno designer and co-owner of Comme des Garçon's guerrilla store prefers to shroud his works in secrecy. We don't even have any images to show...
Events / Paintings and Drawings
Susie Ghahremani - The Wild Life
Giant Robot 2 (GR2) - 2062 Sawtelle Blvd. - Los Angeles (Sawtelle)
Aug. 16 - Sept. 17: Wade through a sea of cuteness in Susie Ghahremani's new exhibit of goache paintings on wood tile and wood blocks. No stranger to nature, Ghahremani's menagerie of birds, owls and hedgehogs (just to name a few species) is inspired by time she spent volunteering at a wildlife...
Events / New Media Art
RabbitHoles - group show
Gnomon Gallery - 1015 N. Cahuenga Blvd. - Los Angeles (Hollywood)
Time just keeps on slippin', slippin', slippin' into the future. This group show features the 3-D work of ten artists, utilizing state-of-the-art digital motion holograms that display 1280 frames of full-color, 3D imagery, including up to seven seconds of fluid and seamless animation on a...
Events / Emerging Artists
Sirens - group show
The Whole 9 Gallery - 6101 Washington Blvd. - Culver City (Art District)
Aug. 23 - Oct. 18: This Culver City group show features work from Anahit Vart, Anna Trubnikov, Clauia Monroy, Gary Palmer and Jeff Nemeroff. Opening reception Aug. 23, 6 - 10 p.m.
Events / Contemporary Art
Crazy 4 Cult 2
Gallery 1988 - 7020 Melrose Avenue - Los Angeles (Melrose District)
Aug. 22 - Sept. 12: This street-menace-meets-whimsy group show collects the best in colorful character art. Over 100 artists put their own spin on a slew of cult movies. Hosted by none other than Kevin Smith (of Clerks fame) and Scott Mosier. Opening reception Aug. 22, 7 - 11 p.m.


