Events for September 6th, 2008
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Saturday - September 6th
Events / Photography
Boundless Vision - group show
G2 Gallery - 1503 Abbot Kinney Blvd. - Venice
Through Sept. 14: A long-running group show featuring the photography of Frans Lanting, Thomas D Mangelsen, David Muench, Marc Muench, Jim Stimson, Larry Ulrich. For the August 1 opening, the work of Jack Dykinga ("National Geographic" contributor, Pulitzer Prize Winner) will join the fray. 6 p.m.
Events / Photography
Melanie Pullen - Violent Times
Ace Gallery - Los Angeles - 5514 Wilshire Blvd. - Los Angeles (Park La Brea)
July 12 - Sept. 28: Los Angeles photographer Melanie Pullen reconstructs epic images of war through history. Working with make-up artists, wardrobe designers and set builders, Pullen has designed single troops and even battlefields by building large sections of the city of Berlin and using a cast...
Events / Photography
Yin Zhaoyang - Radiation
Df2 Gallery - 314 N. Crescent Heights Blvd. - Los Angeles
Sept. 6 - Nov. 8: New paintings and sculptures from Yin Zhaoyang. Notable among these is "Tearful Buddha," a full-body self-portrait of the artist, carved from a single block of marble. Opening reception Sept. 6, 6 - 8 p.m.
Events / Installation Art
Miguel Angel Rios, Kori Newkirk - dual show
LA><ART - 2640 S. La Cienega Blvd. - Los Angeles (Art District)
July 19 - Sept. 6: According to the LAXART press materials, Miguel Angel Rios' single-channel video "Crudo" shows an unidentified, white-suited man carrying a piece of raw meat. As dogs chase after him, he is forced to dance. Sadly, the same amount of sense cannot be made from the PR for Kori...
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 / Contemporary Art
Contemporary Photography from China
DNJ Gallery - 154 1/2 N. La Brea Ave. - Los Angeles (Park La Brea)
July 26 - Sept. 6: With the Olympics finally drawing to a close, there has been a large amount of attention paid to the burgeoning Chinese contemporary art scene. The word burgeoning is actually a little dated by now. This survey exhibition features photographic works from the old and the new....
Events / Paintings and Drawings
Automolove - group show
Antebellum Gallery - 1643 N. Las Palmas Ave. - Hollywood (Hollywood)
Aug. 2 - Sept. 6: Because auto-eroticism is always a double entendre. This group show of paintings and photographs revels in car culture and all things under the hood. Babes too, of course. Opening reception Aug. 2, 7 - 10 p.m.
Events / Paintings and Drawings
Loved - group show
Lab 101 - 8539 Washington Blvd. - Culver City (Art District)
Aug. 16 - Sept. 10: Small artworks from Trish Grantham, Julianna Swaney, Amy Ruppel and Keith Obrien. Bring the whimsy, maybe. Opening reception, Aug. 16, 6 - 10 p.m.
Events / Textiles
The Horror of Tradition - group show
AndrewShire Gallery - 3850 Wilshire Blvd., #107 - Los Angeles (Koreatown)
July 31 - Sept. 6: Sewing and embroidered works like we've never seen. Liz Young mixes needlework with pastoral magazine covers and American flags; Sophia Allison finds the luchador deep inside of her; Starlie Geikie depicts startling close-ups of unfortunate horror movie characters. Check out also...


