MOCA – Rodarte: States of Matter
Last night, I attended the opening party for Rodarte: States of Matter at MOCA’s Pacific Design Center branch. madame.. and her shoes… i think it’s a bowtie? you’re not allowed to take photos inside…...
View ArticleBorn To Be Wild IMAX 3D!
PR girl did some voice-overs for this film… and invited me to a special screening.. where they served guests Huckleberry deliciousness and gave out free T-shirts….the film, itself, documents two ladies...
View ArticleMy new KAWS keychain
KAWS Chum!!!!!!!!!!… Brian Donnelly’s take on the Michelin Man… me.. “Going apeshit over KAWS”………. was searching for the Black one..
View ArticleMOCA: Art in the Streets – Member’s Opening Party
Last night, I stopped by the opening party for the much-hyped MOCA show, Art in the Streets… It seemed like it was the event of the night… parking was very hard to come by, and the place was packed,...
View ArticleMadame’s Opening for Attraction/Distraction
earlier this week, madame unveiled her latest colorful body of work to colleagues, family, and friends. It was a well-received show with ten square paintings to gaze at. …. Of the ten, these three were...
View ArticleMadame part of Ascend group show
She has a few pieces exhibiting at Ann 330 Gallery on La Brea (next to American Rag Cie). Last night was the opening. Check it out! Colors in the work function as the composition. The black and white...
View ArticleN. Hoolywood Shawl Lapel Jacket
a friend recently introduced me to instagram, an iphone app that allows one to apply various filters to pictures… it’s pretty cool. anyways, here’s a picture of me with an instagram filter, trying on...
View ArticleMOCA Art in the Streets Tour with Jeffrey Deitch
Despite having been to MOCA’s latest and (deservedly) much-hyped exhibition, Art in the Streets numerous times already, yesterday, I went on an after-hours tour of the show. What made it all the more...
View ArticleBlum and Poe – Opening for Zhang Huan’s 49 Days
This past weekend, my new Russian artist friend and I checked out the opening for Chinese artist, Zhang Huan in Culver City. The show featured numerous sculptures made of old bricks. The featured...
View ArticleWatched a movie in a cemetery.
Last night, I tagged along to watch a late night movie at Hollywood Forever Cemetery. It was pretty cool. Prior to the screening, we ate pizza and drank champagne. Lulu and Dmitry. In Love. They...
View ArticleSurrounded by Koons
RC snapped this photo of me inside one of my favorite museums, Broad Contemporary Museum of Art (at LACMA). ….made me realize that I needed a haircut. ha!
View ArticleTim Burton Retrospective at LACMA
Last week, I checked out the highly mix-reviewed Tim Burton show with a few friends. It was an okay experience. There was a lot to take in; the press release did note that there were over 700 drawings,...
View ArticleKAWS Kurf Hot Dog at Royal / T
It looks like Susan Hancock, owner of Royal/T, acquired this Kurf piece, from the 2009 KAWS show, The Long Way Home, at Honor Fraser. Very cool.
View ArticleMOCA: Andy Warhol Campbell’s Soup Cans, all 32 of them.
On loan from MoMA, and for a limited time, on display at MOCA Grand. By the way, you’re not supposed to take photos of this exhibit (oops, I didn’t see the sign). All 32 soup can canvases lined up and...
View ArticleStreet Art on Abbot Kinney – JR, Faile, and Vhils
While in Venice Beach to check out the “European Bailout” show at Post No Bills, noticed the street art by some of my favorite artists… JR. JR and Faile took over the exterior of popular eatery,...
View ArticlePost No Bills: Antony Micallef
Stopped by Post No Bills to check out their second show, European Bailout. There was a lot of amazing art up on the walls. Lazarides has a great eye for talent. One of my most favorites of the bunch is...
View ArticleThe Illite J Lab
checked out madame’s new studio in downtown LA. …. working on some canvases for her next show.
View ArticleJane Lee shows at Wet Paint 3, at Steve Turner Contemporary Art
Attended the opening for Madame J’s show at Steve Turner Contemporary Art. Of the few paintings she exhibited, this one, titled Thread Count, is my favorite. It is the next evolution to the Drip...
View ArticleAudi Rosemeyer Concept
During one of my bi-weekly stops to Costco to pick up groceries, I came upon this Maisto scale model of Audi’s concept car, the Rosemeyer. It was first unveiled in 2000 as a concept. For whatever...
View ArticleArtist Talk: Jane Lee at Steve Turner Contemporary – Wet Paint 3
Stopped by Steve Turner’s space to hear the always charismatic Madame J talk about her current body of work, as well as her influences and inspirations. It was an intimate bunch with a lot of good...
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