January 14 – February 20, 2011 Opening Reception Saturday, January 14 from 6-9 PM Montgomery Perry Smith crafts seductive materials into delicate and demure sculptures, usually displaying them affixed to the wall or suspended from the ceiling. His emotive and generous pieces catch the eye with their...
KENNETH ANGER ICONS 11.13.11 - 02.27.12 This exhibition showcases the films, archives, and vision of Kenneth Anger (b. 1927, Santa Monica, California; lives and works in Los Angeles), one of the most original filmmakers of American cinema. A defining presence of underground art and culture and a major...
Friday, January 20th 8pm Cry When it Happens / Llora Cuando Te Pase 2010, 14 min, 16mm Los Angeles City Hall is reflected onto the window of the Paradise Motel. It serves as an anchor for this traversal through the natural expanse of California. Here, we discover a...
A Matter of Degrees Friday, January 20, 4pm until 7pm Panel discussion moderated by Tulsa Kinney, editor of Artillery Magazine. Participating panelists include: Betty Ann Brown, Jane Chafin, Tucker Neel, Anuradha Vikram, and Austin Young. Come to the panel discussion while attending the Los Angeles Art Show! The...
A Recreation of the 1977 Performance Three Weeks in May January 12 – February 1, 2012 “Lacy’s epic civic event Three Weeks in May stood at the forefront of a movement changing the way society viewed sexual violence.” (Cara Baldwin, 2007) As part of the Getty’s Pacific...
NAKED HOLLYWOOD WEEGEE IN LOS ANGELES 11.13.11 - 02.27.12 In 1947, the tabloid photographer known as Weegee relocated from New York City to Los Angeles. In moving west, he abandoned the grisly crime scenes for which he was best known and trained his camera instead on Hollywood stars,...
Lorenzo Hurtado Segovia Papel tejido Artist Reception: Sunday, January 22, 5 – 7 p.m. January 20 – February 19, 2012 CB1 Gallery is pleased to present its second solo exhibition of the work of artist Lorenzo Hurtado Segovia. The works in the exhibition, titled Papel tejido, are woven paper...
The LA Art Show: Modern & Contemporary features bold and exciting work from today's great artists and influential visionaries. Bringing together respected galleries from around the world, the show creates a vibrant atmosphere that examines the present while formulating the future and is committed to...
UNDER THE BIG BLACK SUN CALIFORNIA ART 1974-1981 10.01.11 - 02.13.12 Celebrating California as a turbulent, often anarchic center for artistic freedom and experimentation during the 1970s, this major survey exhibition examines the rise of pluralistic art practices across the state. The years 1974 and 1981 bracket a...
Go Tell It On The Mountain Curated by Nery G Lemus January 14 - February 18, 2012 James Baldwin’s 1953 autobiographical novel “Go Tell It On The Mountain” explores the dual role of the Christian church in the lives of African-Americans: It is at once a vehicle for...
JANCAR GALLERY is pleased to announce an important exhibition of vintage works by 3 important Los Angeles Woman conceptual artists: ILENE SEGALOVE, HILDEGARDE DUANE, SUSAN MOGUL -"Vintage Works" Exhibition will survey the work of 3 important Los Angeles Woman conceptual artists. Dec. 17, 2011- Feb. 4, 2012 [gallery link="file"] Jancar...
Moshé Elimelech Geometric Geographics January 7 - February 11, 2012 As is any traditional pictorial work rendered with pigment on an absorptive surface, the watercolors are all unique, handmade, and immutable. For every purely geometric composition rendered in watercolor, there is one in which stylized elements of landscape...