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Art Openings
For the week of Feb. 16 - 22, 2008
By Siran Babayan
Monday, February 11, 2008 - 9:00 pm
Also check out our full list of continuing shows in our calendar section here.
Downtown, Eastside
CIRRUS GALLERY 542 S. Alameda St., L.A. “Cloak or Candle”:
Mark Golamco, woodcarvings; Jennifer Levonian, video; thru April 15. Reception
Sat., Feb. 16, 5-7 p.m. (213) 680-3473.
DAVID KORDANSKY GALLERY 510 Bernard St., L.A. Mark Flores, drawings;
thru March 8. (323) 222-1482.
DAVID PATTON LOS ANGELES 5006 1/2 York Blvd., Highland Park.
Jonathan Kroll, paintings; thru March 15. Reception Sat., Feb. 16, 7-10 p.m. (323)
478-1966.
JAIL 965 N. Vignes St., No. 5-A, L.A. “Negations”:
Christopher Michlig, sculpture, collage and video; thru March 22. Reception Sat.,
Feb. 16, 6-10 p.m. (213) 621-9567.
LA MANO PRESS 1749 N. Main St., E.L.A. “Love, Life, Lust”:
group show, prints and drawings; thru March 15. Reception Sat., Feb. 16, 7-10
p.m. (323) 227-0650.
REDCAT W. Second & Hope Sts., L.A. “Two Lines”:
Ed Fella and Geoff McFetridge, drawings and graphic designs; thru April 6. Reception
Wed., Feb. 20, 6-9 p.m. (213) 237-2800.
Hollywood and vicinity
ANTEBELLUM 1643 N. Las Palmas Ave., L.A. “S&M”: group
show, S&M-inspired art work; thru March 15. Opening reception Thurs., Feb.
14, 6-9 p.m.; masters tea party, Sat., Feb. 16, 5-7 p.m.; $10. (323) 856-0667.
GHETTOGLOSS 2380 Glendale Blvd., Silver Lake. (323) 912-0008.
“The Garden of Delight”: Christopher Bettig, Timothy Jason Reed and
Rachel T. Robertson, love-themed paintings, drawings, collage and prints; thru
March 10. Reception Thurs., Feb. 14, 7-11 p.m. (323) 912-0008.
METRO GALLERY 1835 Hyperion Ave., L.A. “Finished Wood”:
Paul Guillemette, wall-hung works; thru March 15. Reception Sat., Feb. 16, 6-9
p.m. (323) 663-2787.
SCOOPS ICE CREAM SHOP 712 N. Heliotrope Ave., Silver Lake. “One
Scoop Is Two Balls”: group show, works on paper; thru March 22. Reception
with ice cream, Sat., Feb. 16, 7-10 p.m.
SILHO FURNITURE 142 N. La Brea Ave., L.A. Steve Wood, photographs;
thru June 1. (323) 935-9955.
TROPICO DE NOPAL GALLERY 1665 Beverly Blvd., L.A. “Los Eternos
2.0”: Charles Glaubitz, paintings, drawings, collage, installation and mixed
media; thru March 22. Reception Sat., Feb. 16, 7-10 p.m. (213) 481-8112.
Central L.A.
ACME. 6150 Wilshire Blvd., L.A. “Betwixt & Between”:
group show, mixed media; Laura Owens, works on paper; thru March 15. Reception
Sat., Feb. 16, 6-8 p.m. (323) 857-5942.
CARL BERG GALLERY 6018 Wilshire Blvd., L.A. “Purge”:
Megan Williams, paintings and works on paper; Jessica Minckley, paintings, drawings
and sculpture; thru March 8. (323) 931-6060.
DANIEL WEINBERG GALLERY 6148 Wilshire Blvd., L.A. “A Hundred
Years”: Tavares Strachan, sculpture, photographs and video inspired by a
2005 trek to Alaska; thru March 15. Reception Sat., Feb. 16, 6-8 p.m. (323) 954-8425.
DNJ GALLERY 154 1/2 N. La Brea Ave., L.A. “The Age of Innocence”:
group show, photographs; thru March 29. Reception Sat., Feb. 16, 6-8 p.m. (323)
931-1311.
JACK RUTBERG FINE ARTS INC. 357 N. La Brea Ave., L.A. “Sam
Francis: Black + White”: prints; thru March 29. Reception Sat., Feb. 16,
7-9 p.m. (323) 938-5222.
JANCAR GALLERY 3875 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1308, L.A. “Keepings
Things Whole”: Marie Thibeault, paintings; thru March 8. Reception Sat.,
Feb. 16, 5-7 p.m. (213) 384-8077.
JOHNSON ART COLLECTION 8304 Melrose Ave., West Hollywood. “An
Evening of Romance”: Yuroz, paintings; thru Feb. 21. Reception Sat., Feb.
16, 6-10 p.m. (323) 655-5738.
MILO GALLERY 6130 Wilshire Blvd., L.A. “Private Pictures”:
David Touster, paintings; thru March 15. Reception Sat., Feb. 16, 6-9 p.m. (323)
935-3662.
PAUL KOPEIKIN GALLERY 6150 Wilshire Blvd., L.A. “Domesticated”:
Amy Stein, photographs; thru April 26. Reception Sat., Feb. 16, 6-8 p.m. (323)
937-0765.
ROBERTS & TILTON 6150 Wilshire Blvd., L.A. “Don’t
Sweat the Small Stuff at 50%”: Adam Janes, sculpture and drawings; thru
March 22. Reception Sat., Feb. 16, 6-8 p.m. (323) 549-0223.
RICHARD TELLES FINE ART 7380 Beverly Blvd., L.A. “Before
and After Science”: Lecia Dole-Recio, Will Fowler, Barry Le Va, Steve Roden;
thru March 8. (323) 965-5578.
SEYHOUN GALLERY 9007 Melrose Ave., West Hollywood. “Paparazzi
As An Art Form”: celeb photos from the L.A.-based paparazzi agency Buzz
Foto; thru Feb. 21. Reception Sat., Feb. 16, 6-9 p.m. (310) 858-5984.
3875-1204 Gallery 3875 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1204, L.A. “Edges
and Boundaries”: group show curated by Mery Lynn McCorkle and Tom Jancar.
Reception Sat., Feb. 16, 5-7 p.m.
Westside
GAGOSIAN GALLERY 456 N. Camden Dr., Beverly Hills. Julian Schnabel, new
paintings; thru March 22. Reception Thurs., Feb. 21, 6-8 p.m. (310) 271-9400.
GR2 2062 Sawtelle Blvd., L.A. “Overgrowth”: Katherine
Guillen, Zachary Rossman and Brian Rush, paintings, drawings, sculpture and mixed
media; thru March 12. Reception Sat., Feb. 16, 6:30-10 p.m. (310) 445-9276.
SANDRONI.REY 2762 S. La Cienega Blvd., L.A. “Acres of Pain”:
Johan Nobell, paintings; thru March 15. Reception Sat., Feb. 16, 6-8 p.m. (310)
280-0111.
Santa Monica, Venice
FRANK PICTURES 2525 Michigan Ave., A5, Santa Monica. “The Myth
of Frankenstein”: Patricia Terrell-O’Neal; thru March 20. Reception
Sun., Feb. 17, 6:30-9:30 p.m. (310) 828-0211.
MARK MOORE GALLERY 2525 Michigan Ave., A1, Santa Monica. “There
We Were, Now Here We Are”: Tim Bavington, paintings, works on paper; thru
March 29. Reception Sat., Feb. 16, 5-7 p.m. (310) 453-3031.
PETE AND SUSAN BARRETT ART GALLERY 1900 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica. “Endangered
Species”; thru March 8. Reception Fri., Feb. 15, 6-8 p.m. Artists’
talk, Sat., Feb., 16, noon. (310) 434-3434.
ROSAMUND FELSEN GALLERY 2525 Michigan Ave., B4, Santa Monica. Steve Hurd,
paintings; thru March 29. Reception Sat., Feb. 16, 6-8 p.m. (310) 828-8488.
SHOSHANA WAYNE GALLERY 2525 Michigan Ave., Santa Monica. “Now
and Away”: Arlene Shechet, sculpture; thru March 15. Reception Sat., Feb.
16, 5-7 p.m. (310) 453-7535.
The Valleys
GARDENS OF THE WORLD 2001 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thou-sand Oaks. Ione Citrin,
paintings; Feb. 19-March 31. (805) 557-1135.
HYAENA GALLERY 1928 W. Olive Ave., Burbank. “Gollywood
Babylon”: Gidget Gein, paintings; thru Feb. 29. Reception Sat., Feb. 16,
8 p.m.-mid. (818) 972-2448.
XIEM GALLERY 1563 N. Lake Ave., Pasadena. “Dig: An Imagined
Archeo-logism”: Sierra Pecheur, sculpture; thru April 12. Reception Sat.,
Feb. 16, 6-8 p.m. Artist talk, Sat., Feb. 23, 1 p.m. (626) 794-5833.
South Bay, Long Beach Area
ANGELS GATE CULTURAL CENTER 3600 S. Gaffey St., San Pedro. “Too
Busy for Love”: Matthew Thomas, works on paper and other art; thru March
30. Reception Sun., Feb. 17, 2-4 p.m. (310) 519-0936.
EL CAMINO COLLEGE ART GALLERY 16007 Crenshaw Blvd., Torrance. “Ancestral
Memory”: group show; thru March 7. Reception Tues., Feb. 19, 7-9 p.m. (310)
660-3010.
—Siran Babayan
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