the WEEKEND ARTGUIDE for SEPTEMBER 15-19, 2006

the WEEKEND ARTGUIDE for SEPTEMBER 15 - 19, 2006
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FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 15, 2006 (happy birthday to my mom!)

ADM Project (6015 Santa Monica Blvd., LA CA 90038)
Objectification – 3 video installations, 2 live model pieces and photographs by Matt Macaro
7:00pm to 11:00pm
Exhibition runs through September 19, 2006
323-467-7967
http://www.admproject.com

Art Crawl 9 (The Echo, 1822 Sunset Blvd, LA CA 90026)
Kick Off Party and Group Exhibition – over 30 artists exhibiting
8:00pm to 2:00am
21&up
213-413-8200

Art Rental Gallery at LACMA (5905 Wilshire Blvd., LA CA 90036)
Work by Kimber Berry, Susan Savage, Joseph Vorgity, Tracy Robinson
6:30pm to 8:30pm
Exhibition runs through October 27, 2006
323-857-6500
http://www.lacma.org

Banksy presents: Barely Legal
A three day vandalized warehouse extravaganza
(day 1 of 3)
For location and info check site on 1st day of event at: http://www.banksy.co.uk

Cherry and Martin (12611 Venice Blvd., Venice CA 90066)
Extreme Unction – work on paper by Ruby Osorio
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 28, 2006
310-398-7404
http://www.cherryandmartin.com

La Trova House (2032 Stoner Avenue, LA CA 90025)
Laughing Through, a celebration of Art, Music, Theatre and Dance – group show and silent art auction to raise funds for The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
7:00
$25 suggested donation BUT pay what you can – no one is turned away for lack of funds
818-980-1164
http://www.myspace.com/latrovahouse

NoHo Gallery (5108 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood CA 90601)
Latin Fusion II – celebrating Latin Heritage Month by highlighting some of LA’s most talented Latino artists.
6:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 7, 2006
818-761-7784
http://www.nohogalleryla.com

thinkspace (4210 Santa Monica Blvd., LA CA 90029)
Picks of the Harvest: Batch Three – special 2nd opening during Art Crawl 9 of the group show with installation by Audrey Kawasaki
6:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 6, 2006
http://www.thinkspacegallery.com




SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 16, 2006

Artist Bound Gallery (660 South Avenue 21, #3, LA CA 90031)
Hot Rod Apocalypse – artwork by Skratch and Max Grundy
7:00pm to 11:00pm
626-825-2442
http://www.artistbound.com

Bandini Art (2635 South Fairfax Avenue, Culver City CA 90232)
Bemused – a new installation by Jennifer Vanderpoel
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 14, 2006
2130-837-6230
http://www.bandiniart.com

Banksy presents: Barely Legal
A three day vandalized warehouse extravaganza
(day 2 of 3)
For location and info: http://www.banksy.co.uk

Black Maria Gallery (3137 Glendale Blvd., LA CA 90039)
Igloo Tornado – work by Levon Jihanian, Tom Neely, Scot Nobles and Gin Stevens
7:00pm to 11:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 11, 2006
323-660-9393 or 818-613-9090
http://www.blackmariagallery.com

Cactus Gallery (4534 Eagle Rock Blvd., Eagle Rock CA 90041)
The Women’s Show 2 – all woman group show with work by Linda Allen, Ione Citrin, Sophia Louisa Lee, Lori Pond, Mary Kay Wilson and more
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 13, 2006
323-256-6117
http://www.eclecticcactus.com

Dangerous Curve (1020 East 4th Place (in back of lofts at 500 Molino Street), LA CA 90013)
No Point Takes Up Space – experimental sculpture of the video game world by Sky Burchard
7:00pm to 11:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 21, 2006
213-617-8483
http://www.dangerouscurve.org

Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery (313 North Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills CA 90210)
Cirque – The Human Theatre
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs September 1, 2006 through October 1, 2006
6:00pm to 9:00pm
310-275-6060
http://www.dawsoncolefineart.com

de Soto (108 West 2nd Street, Suite 104, LA CA 90012)
Process and Palette: Printmaking – work by Kelly Reemtsen
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 11, 2006
213-617-0434
http://www.gallerydesoto.com

Frank Lloyd Gallery (2525 Michigan Avenue, B-5B, Santa Monica CA 90404)
Drawings – an exhibition of drawings by Larry Bell, Craig Kauffman and Ed Moses
5:00pm to 7:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 28, 2006
310-264-3866
http://www.franklloyd.com

Frederick R. Weisman Museum at Pepperdine University (24255 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu CA 90265)
Photos and Phantasy: Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation – work by David Hockney, Robert Rauschenberg, Andy Warhol, John Waters and more
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through December 10, 2006
310-506-4851

GR2 (2062 Sawtelle Blvd., West LA CA 90025)
E no e (Pictures of Pictures) - recent prints by Japanese artist Ai Yamaguchi
6:30pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 11, 2006
310-445-9276
http://www.gr2.net

Hunsaker/Schlesinger Fine Art (2525 Michigan Avenue, T-3, Santa Monica CA 90404)
Caught from Below – new sculpture by Sarah Perry
Chimerical – pencil drawings by Adonna Khare
5:00pm to 7:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 28, 2006
310-828-1133

Hyaena Boutique and Gallery (1928 West Olive Avenue, Burbank CA 91506)
The Art of Bob Lizarraga (www.boblizarraga.com)
8:00pm to 12:00am
Exhibition runs through September 30, 2006
818-972-2448
http://www.hyaenagallery.com

Kristi Engle Gallery (453 South Spring Street, Suite 741, LA CA 90013)
Selections from Optimist’s Park – work by painter Ed Johnson
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 28, 2006
213-629-2358
http://www.kristienglegallery.com

M+B Fine Art (612 North Almont Drive, LA CA 90069)
Bound by Tones of Dirt and Bone – exhibition of work by 21 year old photographer Mike Brodie
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 14, 2006
310-550-0050
http://www.mbfala.com

Merry Karnowsky Gallery (170 South La Brea, LA CA 90036)
Rise Above – work by Shepard Fairey
8:00pm to 11:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 14, 2006
323-933-4408
http://www.mkgallery.com

New Image Art (7908 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood CA 90046)
The Night After Halloween – video of Neckface by Ty Evans, zines and collaborative installation by Weirdo Dave
7:00pm to 11:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 21, 2006
323-654-2192
http://www.newimageartgallery.com

Newspace (5241 Melrose Avenue, LA CA 90038)
Joni Gordon 33 Years at Newspace. 1973-2006: Good to Go – a major retrospective of 114 artists and their art in their own time
6:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through December 16, 2006
323-469-9353
http://www.newspacela.com

Overtones (11306 Venice Blvd., LA CA 90066)
Menage-a-Trois – work by Jean-Jacques Tachdjian, Jonathon Rosen, Robert Williams
7:00pm to 11:00pm
Exhibition runs though October 22, 2006
310-915-0346
http://www.overtones.org

Patricia Correia Gallery (2525 Michigan Avenue, E-2, Santa Monica CA 90404)
New Paintings by Joseph Maruska and George Yepes
5:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 11, 2006
310-264-1760
http://www.correiagallery.com

Project (5016 Venice Blvd., LA CA 90019)
People Who Like To Make Stuff – stuff by Karen Jonz, Emily Hoy, Goland, 33, Hovin Wang and more along with live painting by The Love Movement
8:00pm to 9:00pm
$10.00 donation includes open bar
http://www.project.bz

Rose Gallery (2525 Michigan Avenue, G-5, Santa Monica CA 90404)
Subway – photographs by Bruce Davidson
5:00pm to 7:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 28, 2006
310-264-8440
http://www.rosegallery.net

Santa Monica Airport Hangar Gallery (3026 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica CA)
Select Paintings for the series: Ancestors and Ghosts – work by Anne Deon
12:00pm to 9:00pm with cocktails form 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 14, 2006
310-880-3942

Satsuma Gallery (5447 Satsuma Avenue, North Hollywood CA 91601)
Art Wrapped in Words, Words Wrapped in Art – spoken word along with original art by Susan Berkowitz, Jared Caruso, Richard Doran, Sophia Louisa and Dawn Tappen
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 21, 2006
818-508-7459
http://www.satsumagallery.com

See Line (1812 Berkeley Street, Santa Monica CA 90404)
Work by Maria Von Kohler
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 28, 2006
310-829-1727
http://seelinegallery.com

Sherry Frumkin Gallery (Studio 21, 3026 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica CA 90405)
Pas De Deux – a solo exhibition of new works by Alex Donis
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 21, 2006
310-397-7493 k
http://www.frumkingallery.com

Spencer John Helfen Fine Arts (9200 West Olympic Blvd., Suite 200, Beverly Hills CA 90212)
The California Modernist Portrait – work by Victor Arnautoff, Yun Gee, John Langley Howard, Otis Oldfield and more
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 11, 2006
310-273-8838
http://www.helfenfinearts.com

Submergedart Gallery (1542 1/2 Cahuenga Blvd., Hollywood CA 90028)
Photography show with work by Nick Haas, Kristina Sorensen, Jazmin Rodriguez
7:00pm to 12:00am
323-467-4217
http://www.myspace.com/submergedart1

Western Project (3830 Main Street, Culver City CA 90232)
Video Still / Set Pieces From An Opera – work of and by performance artist Ron Athey
5:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 28, 2006
310-838-0609
http://www.western-project.com



SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 17, 2006

Banksy presents: Barely Legal
A three day vandalized warehouse extravaganza
(day 3 of 3)
For location and info: http://www.banksy.co.uk

Fowler Museum at UCLA ( on UCLA’s North Campus - see site for specific directions)
Liminal Spaces – exhibition of photography by Rose-Lynn Fisher
12:00pm to 5:00pm, walk through with the photographer form 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Exhibition runs through January 14, 2007
310-825-4261
http://www.fowler.ucla.edu

LACMA (5905 Wilshire Blvd., LA CA 90036)
Breaking the Mode: Contemporary Fashion form the Permanent Collection – over 100 examples of contemporary dress drawn exclusively from LACMA’s collection including work by Jean-Paul Gaultier, Issey Miyake, Christian Dior and more.
Regular museum hours on Sunday - 11:00am to 8:00pm
Exhibition continues through January 7, 2007
323-857-6000
http://www.lacma.org

Viva Gallery (13261 Moorpark Street, Sherman Oaks CA 91423)
On The Surface – work by Women Painters West
1:00pm to 3:00pm
Exhibition runs through September 30, 2006
818-385-0080
http://www.vivagallery.org



TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 19, 2006

Gallery 1988 (7020 Melrose Avenue, LA CA 90038)
Look What I Got! - new works by Tim McCormick
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 4, 2006
323-937-7088
http://www.gallery1988.com