the WEEKEND ARTGUIDE for MAY 25-27, 2007

the WEEKEND ARTGUIDE for MAY 25-27, 2007

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FRIDAY MAY 25 2007

BLU-82 (2023 Sawtelle Blvd., LA CA 90025)
Sickly Sweet – a solo exhibition from Melissa Contreras
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through June 19, 2007
310-558-0200
http://www.risingartistseries.com

Paul Kopeikin (6150 Wilshire Blvd., LA CA 90048)
Of a Lost Utopia – multi media work by Jody Zellen
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through June 23, 2007
323-937-0764
http://www.paulkopeikingallery.com

truxtop (2876 Rowena Avenue, LA CA 90039)
Nothing is Wasted but the Whale Itself – drawing installation by Jim Holyoak
7:00pm to late
Exhibition runs through June 22, 2007
323-661-1665
http://www.truxtopgallery.com



SATURDAY MAY 26 2007

ACME (6150 Wilshire Blvd., LA CA 90048)
Tambalamb – work by Neal Tait
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through June 23, 2007
323-857-5942
http://www.acmelosangeles.com

Andrewshire Gallery (3850 Wilshire Blvd., #107, LA CA 90010)
You Must Be High – work by Kip Fulbeck, Corrie Gregory, Kerry Horvath, Lindsey Kuhn and Sergio Mora
6:00pm to 8:30pm
Exhibition runs through June 23, 2007
213-389-2601
http://www.andrewshiregallery.com

Bandini Art (2635 South Fairfax Avenue, Culver City CA 90232)
Nightlight – paintings by Susan Holcomb
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through June 30, 2007
310-837-6230
http://www.bandiniart.com

Billy Shire Fine Arts (590 Washington Blvd., Culver City CA 90232)
Ether – a solo exhibition of work by Tim Biskup
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through July 7, 2007
323-297-0600
http://www.billyshirefinearts.com

Denizen Gallery (8600 Venice Blvd., LA CA 90034)
Isamu Tokizono, Lighting Designer
Joe Cariati, Glass Artist/Designer
Daniel Ogassian, Optic Kenetic Designer
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Rsvp to rsvp@denizendesigngallery.com
310-838-1959
http://www.denizendesigngallery.com

Honor Fraser (1337 Abbot Kinney Blvd., Venice CA 90291)
Damage Control – paintings by Erik Parker
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through July 21, 2007
310-401-0191
http://www.honorfraser.com

Jancar Gallery (3875 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1308, LA CA 90010)
Belfry – new video installation by Nancy Buchanan
8:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through May 27, 2007
213-384-8077
http://www.jancargallery.com

L2Kontemporary (990 North Hill Street, #205, LA CA 90012)
New paintings by Ted Kerzie
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through June 23, 2007
626-319-3661
http://www.l2kontemporary.com

Lawrence Asher Gallery (5820 Wilshire Blvd., LA CA 90036)
Room Service – work by Robert Rossoff
Saints and Sinners – work by Tim Anderson
6:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through June 23, 2007
323-935-9100
http://www.lawrenceasher.com

Merry Karnowsky Gallery (170 South la Brea, LA CA 90036)
Heavyweight – work by Sandra Bermudez
Every Good Girl Does Fine – work by Santiago Rubino
8:00pm to 11:00pm
Exhibition runs through June 16, 2007
323-933-4408
http://www.mkgallery.com

Micro Los Angeles (2008 East 7th Street, LA CA 90021)
Inaugural group exhibition with local and national artists
7:00pm to 11:00pm
323-350-2935
http://www.myspace.com/microlagallery

Milo Gallery (6130 Wilshire Blvd., LA CA 90048)
Black & White & Read all Over – new paintings by Dean Styers
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through June 23, 2007
323-935-3662
http://www.milogallery.com

Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (117 North Sycamore, Santa Ana CA 92701) *worth the trek*
TWO SHOWS, ONE VENUE - - -
untitled LOVE project, Vulnerability is a necessity. Phases 1-3 – group show with work byAmy Sol, Joshua Clay, Julie Lee, Seizer-One, Josh Hart, P.Williams, Mike Maxwell, Erik Abel, Carrie Anne Baade, Jennifer Tong and many more
little SQUARES project, Emotion squared. Express yourself. - group show with work by Ashley Wood, Brandt Peters, Darin Owen, Julie Rasmussen, Luke McGarry, Kevin Staniec, Raz, and many more
7:00pm to 10:00pm
http://www.untitledLOVEproject.org
http://www.ismcommunity.org/projects/littlesquares.html

Taylor de Cordoba (2660 South La Brea Blvd., LA CA 90034)
Life is Real Only When I Am – paintings, works on paper, a scent and audio by Timothy Hull
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through June 23, 2007
310-559-9156
http://www.taylordecordoba.com

Walt Disney Hall (111 South Grand Avenue, LA CA 90012)
Pravda – lots of music, amazing visuals and incredible live painting
10:00pm to 3:00am
$30 - $50
323-850-2000
http://www.laphil.org



SUNDAY MAY 27 2007

Autry National Center (4700 Western Heritage Way, LA CA 90027)
California Style: Art and Fashion From the California Historical Society
10:00am to 5:00pm
Free admission day to thank firefighters for their efforts on the Griffith Park fires
323-667-2000
http://www.autrynationalcenter.org