The WeekEnd ArtGuide for June 9-11, 2006

The WeekEnd ArtGuide for June 9-11, 2006
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FRIDAY JUNE 9 2006

Another Year in LA (2121 North San Fernando Road, #13, LA CA 90065)
Kardex – interactive installation by Robin Hill with Sam Nichols
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through July 7, 2006
323.223.4000
http://www.anotheryearinla.com

Antebellum Gallery (1643 North Las Palmas Avenue, LA CA 90028)
Miguel and Rick’s Quinceanera, a celebration of Latin Male – work by Miguel Angel Reyes, Hector Silva, Ruben Esparza and more
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through June 30, 2006
323.856.0667

Armory Center for the Arts (145 North Raymond Avenue, Pasadena CA 91103)
Dialogues and Interventions: Recent Architecture Pasadena to LA – a show of the new wave of architecture in and around Pasadena
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through September 3, 2006
626.792.5101
http://www.armoryarts.org

Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock (2225 Colorado Blvd., LA CA 90041)
From the Collection Of.. - featuring notable work from many collectors and artist with art being sold right off the wall
3:00pm to 8:00pm
Previews June 7-9 from 11:00am to 6:00pm
323.226.1617
http://www.centerartseaglerock.org

GhettoGloss (2380 Glendale Blvd., Silverlake CA 90039)
JJ in LA – small drawings and paintings by Jersey Joe
7:00pm to 11:00pm
Exhibition runs though July 9, 2006
323.912.0008
http://www.ghettogloss.com

Kappe Library (at Sci-Arc: 960 East 3rd Street, LA CA 90013)
Making the Eternal New: Recent Works of Moule and Polyzoides, Architects and Urbanists – featuring models, plans, and 2D and 3D drawings
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through August 20, 2006
213.613.2200
http://www.sciarc.edu/v5/calendar/

Santa Monica Art Studios, Arena 1 (3026 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica CA 90405)
Under the Radar – an exhibition of the 2006 SMC Art Mentor Program
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through June 24, 2006
310.397.7449

Sci-Arc Gallery (960 East 3rd Street, LA CA 90013)
SKY-arc – an exhibition by the international architecture firm Coop Himmelb(l)au
6:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through July 23, 2006
213.613.2200
http://www.sciarc.edu/v5/calendar/

Thinkspace (4210 Santa Monica Blvd., LA CA 90029)
ODD – featuring new works, collaboration and an installation from Lola and Chet Zar
7:00pm to 12:00am
Exhibition runs through July 9, 2006
323.913.3375
http://www.thinkspacegallery.com

Upstairs Gallery at Retropia (1443 North Highland Avenue, LA CA 90028)
Karl Krogstad in Hollywood – paintings by Seattle painter and filmmaker Karl Krogstad
7:00pm to 11:00pm with films at 9:00pm and 11:00pm
Exhibition runs through July 8, 2006
323.871.4000
http://www.karlkrogstad.com
http://retropia.net


SATURDAY JUNE 10 2006

Aiden Riley Taylor Gallery (1639 Vine Street, LA CA 90028)
Stars on Vine – group show 12 Los Angeles artists
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through September 2, 2006
310.415.444

Bank (125 West 4th Street, LA CA 90013)
Osman Khan: Unviewed – interactive installations by Osman Khan
and
Bigger Than – installations by Martin Durazo
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through July 10, 2006
213.621.4055
http://www.bank-art.com

BLK/MRKT (6009 Washington Blvd., Culver City CA 90232)
Informatics and The Styrobot Face-Off – a site specific installation by Michael Salter
7:00pm to 11:00pm
Exhibtion runs thorugh July 1, 2006
310.837.1989
http://www.blkmrktgallery.com

Blue Seven Gallery (3129 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica CA 90405)
Light Piercing the Darkness – photographs by Tom Zimmerman
5:00pm to 8:00pm
310.449.1444

Crewest (110 Winston Street, LA CA 90013)
The Nasty – book signing of an autobiographical book by graffiti icon Terrible T-Kid 170
along with
Monsters, Shapes and Men’s Mistakes (sculpture show extended through June 20, 2006)
4:00pm to 6:00pm
213.627.8272
http://www.crewest.com

Del Mano Gallery (11981 San Vicente Blvd., West LA CA 90049)
Steve Klein – an exhibition of glass sculptures
2:00pm to 5:00pm
Exhibition runs through July 22, 2006
310.476.8505
http://www.delmano.com

J Ferrari Gallery (the Complex, 3015 Glendale Blvd 90039)
Grand Opening Exhibition – a group show with many talented LA artists
6:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through June 30, 2006
323.573.3221
http://www.jferrarigallery.com

LAAA/Gallery 825 (825 North La Cienega Blvd., LA CA 90069)
Scale – closing reception for the all media group show that comments on size and/or proportion
6:00pm to 9:00pm
310.652.8272
http://laaa.org

Lab 101 (8530-B Washington Blvd., Culver City CA 90232)
Rattle the Chandelier – group show including Michelle Blade, Keith Andrew Shore, Josh Cochran and more
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through July 10, 2006
310.558.0911
http://www.thelab101.com

LACMA (5905 Wilshire Blvd., LA CA 90036)
David Hockney Portraits - after hours preview for Hockney exhibition including installations from Museum of Traffic and art by Mear One
8:00pm to 11:00pm
$30 ($25 muse members)
323.857.6010
http://lacma.org/membership/Muse.aspx#latenight

Meltdown Comics (7522 Sunset Blvd., LA CA 90046)
Felt Club: Crafts that Kick Ass – arts, crafts and interesting things made by interesting artists
11:00am to 6:00pm
323.851.7223
http://www.feltclub.com

Mitote (1727 North Spring Street, #101, LA CA 90012)
El Gran Mitote – Studio Grand Opening with Abe Kummerow, Melly Trochez, Germs and Daniel Gonzalez
6:00pm to 10:00pm
http://www.printgonzalez.com

NELAart Second Saturday’s (http://www.nelaart.org)
North East Los Angeles Gallery night
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Participating Galleries:
The Acorn Gallery (http://www.arroyoartscollective.org)
Art Studio C (http://artstudioc.com)
Avenue 50 Studio (http://www.avenue50studio.com)
Blue Chips
Cactus Gallery (http://eclecticcactus.com)
Carlotta's Passion (http://www.carlottaspassion.com)
Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock (http://www.centerartseaglerock.org)
drkrm (http://www.drkrm.com)
Future Studio (http://www.chickenboy.com)
Huron Substation (http://www.huronsubstation.com)
MorYork Gallery
Rock Rose Gallery
Sugarbutterbex (http://www.sugarbutterbex.com)
Space Ark Gallery
Toros Pottery

Project (5016 Venice Blvd., LA CA 90019)
Club27 – an exhibition of artwork by David Hollier with a tribute to musicians whose lives were cut tragically short at age 27
8:00pm to 1:00am
Exhibition runs through July 1, 2006
$10.00
http://project.bz
http://www.club-27.com

Rose Gallery (2525 Michigan Ave, G-5, Santa Monica CA 90404)
Los Angeles – urban landscape photos of the 1970’s by Adam Bartos
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through August 5, 2006
310.264.8440
http://www.rosegallery.net

Seyhoun (9007 Melrose Avenue, West Hollywood Ca 90069)
Stig Einarson – paintings
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through June 16, 2006
310.858.5984
http://www.artandimpression.com

Sparc Gallery (685 Venice Blvd., Venice CA 90291)
Urban Rays – an Urban Office of Offensive Architecture project with works by Andrea Oliveira
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through July 29, 2006
310.822.9560 x15
http://www.sparcmurals.org

Sponto Gallery (7 Dudley Avenue, Venice CA 90291)
Paintings and Rustings – closing reception for the exhibition of work by Luke Rothschild
6:00pm to 10:00pm
http://www.lukerothschild.com

Topanga Canyon Gallery (120 North Topanga Canyon Blvd., Suite 109, Pine Tree Circle, Topanga CA 90290)
5th Annual Topanga Artists Studio Tour aka Art Safari (day 1 of 2)
10:00am to 6:00pm with a reception and silent auction from 5:00pm to 8:00pm
$20 or $15 in advance
310.455.7909
http://www.topangacanyongallery.com


SUNDAY JUNE 11 2006

Clair Obscur Gallery (at Figaro, 1802 North Vermont Avenue, LA CA 90027)
Out of the Fog – oil paintings by Tracy Glover
Exhibtion runs through August 31, 2006
6:00pm to 8:00pm
http://www.clairobscurgallery.com

I-5 Gallery (the Brewery, 2100 North Main Street, Suite A-10, LA CA 90031)
Art World Poker – an artist poker tournament that will eliminate artists/players of the group show until one is left that will have solo exhibition
4:00pm to 7:00pm
Exhibition/Poker games run through July 30, 2006 with winner’s solo show August 4-26, 2006
http://www.coagula.com/awpoker/artworldpoker.html

Los Feliz Village (Hillhurst Avenue in Los Feliz)
15th Annual Street Fair – art, music, rides, games, food, fun
11:00am to 8:00pm
323.913.0369
http://www.losfelizvillageonline.com

NoHo Gallery (5108 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood CA 91601)
Layers – work by Susanne Belcher, Joan Foster, Harriett Lahana, Darlene Mellein and Nicki Newfield
4:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through July 1, 2006
818.761.778
http://www.nohogalleryla.com

Santa Monica Auctions (2525 Michigan Avenue, D-5, Santa Monica CA 90404)
Annual Spring Live Public Art Auction - including modern and contemporary photography, paintings, sculptures, drawings, multiples and prints
1:00pm
310.315.1937
http://www.smauctions.com

Topanga Canyon Gallery (120 North Topanga Canyon Blvd., Suite 109, Pine Tree Circle, Topanga CA 90290)
5th Annual Topanga Artists Studio Tour aka Art Safari (day 2 of 2)
11:00am to 5:00pm
$20 or $15 in advance
310.455.7909
http://www.topangacanyongallery.com

UCLA Fowler Museum (enter UCLA from Sunset at Westwood Drive and drive to parking info booth in lot 4)
The Missing Peace: Artists Consider the Dalai Lama – 88 artist from more than 25 countries exhibiting work inspired by the messages, vision and values of the Dalai Lama
6:00pm to 11:00pm
Exhibition runs through September 9, 2006
310.825.4361
http://www.fowler.ucla.edu/incEngine/?content=cm&cm=future

VIVA (13261 Moorpark Street., Sherman Oaks CA 91423)
Life Speaking to Life – a mixed media 2D exhibition presented by Women Painters West
2:00pm to 4:00pm
Exhibition runs through June 24, 2006
818.385.0080
http://www.vivagallery.org