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Entries Tagged as 'ART'

Paint with Jane

February 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Run! Paint with Jane Drawing Starter Kit on clearance at Blick art supply on Beverly Boulevard! Totally awesome.

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Tags: ART · COMEDY

Event: Graffiti Walking Tour of Melrose

January 17th, 2008 · No Comments

This looks like a cool walking tour on Melrose, this Saturday, January 19th, starting at 11:00AM-1:00PM, put on through the Fowler Museum:
Join Steve Grody, photographer and author of Graffiti LA: Street Styles and Art, for a walking tour that explores the array of graffiti art found in the back ways and alleys […]

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Tags: ART · EVENT

Event: EM & Co.’s ‘The Only Time is Now’

January 10th, 2008 · No Comments

EM & Co. hosts a steady stream of art events. This Friday, January 11th from 7:00PM-10:00PM will be its ‘The Only Time in Now’, featuring Chase, with live painting, DJ and drinks.

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Tags: ART · EVENT · DRINK · MUSIC

Event: Os Brasileiros at Carmichael Gallery of Contemporary Art

January 8th, 2008 · No Comments

It’s a month-long Brazilian extravaganza at the Carmichael Gallery of Contemporary Art, at the southwest corner of La Brea and Fountain. It started on January 5th, but goes through January 27th, and includes over 40 Brazilian artists. On Saturday, January 19th from 8:00PM-midnight there will be a live Capoiera demonstration, plus Brazilian wine and Cachaca […]

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Tags: CULTURE · ART · EVENT

Censorship is Weak as F##k

December 20th, 2007 · No Comments

Came across this ‘Censorship is Weak as F##k’ exhibit on Fairfax on Tuesday night, a collab retrospective, showing skateboard graphics designed by Marc McKee and Sean Cliver. The exhibit title refers to the controversial subject matter tackled by the two artists - sex, racism, drug use, gun control. I just jumped in for a few […]

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Tags: ART

Fireworks!

November 19th, 2007 · 1 Comment

There was clearly some sort of fireworks extravaganza at The Grove last night. A couple pics I caught on my way home.

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Tags: ART

Event: Felt Club Craft Bazaar

November 16th, 2007 · 1 Comment

For crafty folks, head over to Felt Club at the Los Angeles City College, Sunday, November 18th from 11:00AM-6:00PM. There will be over 75 vendors, treats and demos. $5 at the door.

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Tags: DESIGN · ART · EVENT

Event: ‘Some Kinda Vacation’ + ‘A Unicorn is Born’ Books Launches at Family - and Cupcakes

November 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Sunday, November 18th, starting at 8:30PM, swing by Family on Fairfax for a double book launch and signing of Cheryl Dunn’s Some Kinda Vacation and Trinie Dalton’s A Unicorn is Born. Plus cupcakes by Clare Crespo - she’ll be doing a unicorn cupcake demo - of Yummy Fun and Treat Street fame.

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Tags: LIT · ART · EVENT · EAT

Event: Rostarr & Stereo Sound Agency Party at Turntable Lab

November 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Turntable Lab on Fairfax is having a par-tay Saturday, November 17th, starting at 9:00PM, featuring the street, skate and cool-ass works of Rostarr and Stereo Sound Agency. Music by The Gaslamp Killer and Frosty/Dublab.

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Tags: ART · EVENT · MUSIC

Event: ‘Sculptrue’ Opening Reception at PawnShop

November 8th, 2007 · 1 Comment

This ‘Sculptrue’ exhibit at PawnShop Gallery in Westwood sounds like it could be intriguing - it features four international artists, whom are not know for sculpture but known in their other disciplines. Artists include Justin Hansch (painting), Kelly Kleinschrodt (photog), Nico Vascellari (performance), and Julie Verhoven (drawing). Runs November 9th-December 16th. Opening reception is Saturday, […]

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Tags: ART · EVENT

Tobias Wong ccPhone

October 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Conceptual artist Tobias Wong and Philip Wood, the creative director of ultra-curated store Citizen: Citizen, have teamed up and created the limited-edition (only 50) ccPhone, a reworked iPhone in black matte that’s loaded with artwork, video, music, and Citizen:Citizen’s address book. Priced at $2,000, the ccPhone is no small investment, but I’d be curious to […]

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Tags: ART · DRINK

Event: iWill Photography Experience at Alfredo’s on 3rd

October 21st, 2007 · 1 Comment

Turns out Will, who works at DF Feet, is a photographer. He’s having his debut exhibit, ‘iWill Photography Experience,’ at Alfredo’s Grill on 3rd Street just steps east of the store. The opening party is Wednesday, October 24th from 7:00PM-10:00PM. Food. Drink. DJ. And, of course, photos.

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Tags: ART · EVENT · DRINK · EAT