Move A Head
It’s that time again: a free weekend and you’re just browsing for something to do. This weekend’s art choices will not disappoint. Whether you’re looking for more variety in one go or a little devil-may-care attitude, there are some pretty hot exhibitions going on in LA. They’re free too. Feeling excited yet? Check out Cream of the Crop, It’s Hell Not Having A Hero, and Move A Head.
Cream of the Crop:
Six hand-picked up-and-coming artists will star in this exhibition: Jessica Cooper, Jennifer Jelenski, Caro Lozada, Mike Sosnowski, Star 27, Magda Trzaski. The comical and fantastical are on display as the six artists bring their own touches to the annual group show. Take a look at their individual work on-line and then head over to the gallery. It’s a show you shouldn’t miss.
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Move A Head
It’s that time again: a free weekend and you’re just browsing for something to do. This weekend’s art choices will not disappoint. Whether you’re looking for more variety in one go or a little devil-may-care attitude, there are some pretty hot exhibitions going on in LA. They’re free too. Feeling excited yet? Check out Cream of the Crop, It’s Hell Not Having A Hero, and Move A Head.
Cream of the Crop:
Six hand-picked up-and-coming artists will star in this exhibition: Jessica Cooper, Jennifer Jelenski, Caro Lozada, Mike Sosnowski, Star 27, Magda Trzaski. The comical and fantastical are on display as the six artists bring their own touches to the annual group show. Take a look at their individual work on-line and then head over to the gallery. It’s a show you shouldn’t miss.
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Tags: Upcoming events · Visual Arts
Royals & Crocodiles
What’s better than art? Free art, of course! With killer gas prices and less vacation time left, why not check out some of this weekend’s art exhibitions? The selection is unique and promising and anyone from art buff to art dud is guaranteed a good and easy-on-the-wallet experience. Read on for more information about Two Madmen, Twilighty, and Royals & Crocodiles.
Two Madmen: The Artwork of Clive Barker and Myron Dyal:
Similarly fascinated with an idea of a diabolical world, Barker and Dyal use their drawings, paintings, and sculptures to render figures and places that have affected human consciousness throughout the ages. Through their dark minds, we encounter tricksters, soothsayers, and mystics in the underworld. You can’t resist the darkness can you?
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Sunshine, barbecue, and fireworks will keep you busy and offer a fun-filled day; but what about the rest of the week? For those of you looking to wind down after a heat-filled Independence Day, LA’s art selection is definitely worth checking out. There are a lot of free events in the city as well as those worth the admission fee of a couple George Washingtons. Read below for more information about “Prison Nation,” “Exposed Cities,” “Ironings performed by Mung Lar Lam,” and “When the Sun Shines, It Does Not Need Proof.” With a selection like this, how can your long weekend not be celebration-worthy?
Prison Nation: Posters on the Prison Industrial Complex: A darker look at our nation, this gallery focuses on the fact that the U.S. has the largest prison population in the world â over 2.3 million â and California has been increasing the number of prisons to accommodate the over 170,000 inmates here. “Prison Nation” unfurls critical issues surrounding our overzealous system of mass incarceration â conspiracy provisions, dysfunctional parole systems, and inadequate legal representation to name a few.
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Fashion, concept, Hollywood glam, and even current events - L.A. is alive with art this weekend. Whether you prefer design over photography or sculpture over performance, any art connoisseur will be satisfied with the next week’s pick of events. Read below for more information about “Aesthetics, Bohemians & Craftsmen: Artistic Dress 1880s-1920s,” “After the Flood,” “My Space,” and “Lights, Camera, Action!”
Aesthetics, Bohemians, Craftsmen: Artistic Dress 1880s-1920s (Photo right from gallery): From the late 19th century to 20th century, the ever-evolving attitudes and life-styles have been reflected in fashion, leading to what we know as the Artistic Dress Movement. Aesthetes, Bohemians, and Craftsmen are all celebrated as integral parts of this era that brought us away from Victorian wear.
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Fashion, concept, Hollywood glam, and even current events - L.A. is alive with art this weekend. Whether you prefer design over photography or sculpture over performance, any art connoisseur will be satisfied with the next week’s pick of events. Read below for more information about “Aesthetics, Bohemians & Craftsmen: Artistic Dress 1880s-1920s,” “After the Flood,” “My Space,” and “Lights, Camera, Action!”
Aesthetics, Bohemians, Craftsmen: Artistic Dress 1880s-1920s (Photo right from gallery): From the late 19th century to 20th century, the ever-evolving attitudes and life-styles have been reflected in fashion, leading to what we know as the Artistic Dress Movement. Aesthetes, Bohemians, and Craftsmen are all celebrated as integral parts of this era that brought us away from Victorian wear.
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Tags: Upcoming events · Visual Arts
