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The Arty. Jeffrey Vincent Parise’s studio showcases a collection of acrylic and oil works on canvas, and is open every month for Art Walk festivities. Past exhibits include “Man Vs. Beast”, an investigation into the relationship and connection between the two. Open during January 9th Art Walk. 634 South Main Street, Los Angeles, CA 90014. http://www.artyla.com
Art Walk Lounge. “Lounge Happenings.” The lounge will be open for Art Walk this month with featured work from Eric Rosner, who will feature Los Angeles as his subject by way of ink marker and “digital enhancements that complete a singular vision to showcase his illustrations”. January 9th. 634 S. Spring Street., Los Angeles 90013 http://downtownartwalk.org/artwalk-lounge
Blackstone Gallery. “Chyrum Lambert”. A solo exhibition from LA-based artist Lambert, who uses ink, acrylic, and wax to create intricate paper collage paintings. Opening reception: Jan. 9th, 6pm to 10pm. Runs through Feb. 2nd. 901 S. Broadway, Los Angeles, 90015. blackstonegalleryla.com. (909) 746-6308
Carol Cirillo Stanley Studio Gallery. A haven for fine arts photography in the heart of the Fashion District, past shows of Ms. Cirillo-Stanley’s have included “Paper Walls,” a photography exhibition that presented “the shapes, colors, and fantastic design found along the walls in Tuscany, Italy.” 112 W. 9th St. Suite 507, Los Angeles 90015, 949-633-8961, www.carolcirillostanley.com
CB1 Gallery. “Ni tanto que queme al santo, ni tanto que no lo alumbre.” Sculptor Lorenzo Hurtado Segovia presents his third solo exhibition of works at CB1, exploring with a series of new paintings and drawings “the idea that abstraction and representation are two sides of the same coin; that every representation is an abstraction and every abstraction is a representation.” Artist Talk: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 4 p.m.. Runs through January 26, 2014. W. 5th Street, Los Angeles 90013. (213) 806-7889. www.cb1gallery.com
CLADE Gallery. Developed and produced in Los Angeles by designer Maya Reynolds, CLADE’s artisanal collection is made in exclusive runs from high quality, natural materials. Aside from displaying their wares, their outpost on Spring St. plays host during ArtWalk to events like photography exhibitions from Dig Wayne, jewelry galleries by artists Delovo, Valou & Ray Wiley, and other fashion-centric shows. 600 South Spring Street Studio 105, Los Angeles, California 90014. Maya@clademenswear.com. Clademan.com
DAC Gallery. The DAC Gallery will relocate to 431 South Broadway Street, Los Angeles, California, 90013 in 2014. Visit their website for more information, including re-opening dates and upcoming exhibitions. DACgallery.com (213) 627-7374
Diego Cardoso Gallery. An ongoing exhibition of works from artist Diego Cardoso, who seeks to explore “urban environments through combining perception with the imagination creating a ‘magical realism’.” Art Walk January 9th, 6pm – 10pm. 738 S. Los Angeles Street (Santee Village Courtyard), Los Angeles 90014, (310) 625-5861
El Nopal Press. The 5th Street gallery “publishes fine arts prints and lithographs addressing social issues relevant to the cross-border dialog between Los Angeles and Mexico City artists.” Look for monthly Art Walk demonstrations and showcases. 109 W. 5th St., Los Angeles 213-239-0417 | www.elnopalpress.com/
Gallery 1927 at the Fine Arts Building. “Deconstructed Los Angeles” feat. Teale Hathaway. Hathaway presents abstract portraits of Los Angeles, and “visually decomposes structures and reorganizes some of their most compelling qualities into beautiful and puzzling paintings of familiar places”. Runs through Jan. 4th. 811 W. 7th St., Los Angeles. 213-489-4054. www.artmeetsarchitecture.com
Gallery 950. “Roadside Attraction”. A selection of paintings from artist Victoria Macmillan that came out of “a frustration with traffic”, she says. “I drive all over SoCal and painting has transformed the mundane act of commuting into a glorious hunt for a new composition.” 950 S. Flower Street, Suite 110, Los Angeles. (213) 408-0830, www.SusieMcKayKrieser.com
Gary Leonard/Take My Picture. The artist presents exhibitions drawing from a wealth of his acclaimed photographic work. Call for Opening Hours. 860 S. Broadway, Los Angeles 90014, 213-622-2256, www.takemypicture.com
Gallery Mujo. Taking its name from the “Buddhist concept of impermanence, of nothing lasting forever,” this gallery collects spiritual artworks that place an emphasis on Buddhist values and “a special impact on the heart. Hours: Tue – Sat: 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm. 137 East Third Street, Los Angeles CA 90012. GalleryMUJO@yahoo.com. (909) 573-3627
Gloria Delson Contemporary Arts. “Melodies” A group show celebrating exciting new discoveries in the mediums of Painting, Photography, Sculpture and Glass, with participating artists including Jonas Bienenfeld, Alex Gramm, Joseph De Sanze, Linda Mayne, Tanya Ragir, Lisa Scadron, Cynthia Ann Swan & Robert Toll. Art Walk Reception: Thursday, January 9th, 6pm-10pm. Runs through January 31st. Gallery Hours: 12 noon– 7pm (Tuesday – Friday), 12 noon-‐3pm (Saturday & Sunday), Mondays and evenings by appointment. Visit www.GDCAgallery.com or call Petra at (323) 309‐2875.
The Hive Gallery, “Hive Tarot 5” feat. Sunny Jin, MJ Lindo, Soty Mae, Dave Lovejoy, and many more. The gallery opens its doors up for a diverse group show built on the foundations and aspects of Tarot A portion of the proceeds will go to non-profit Fighting for Fitness, helping train “at risk youth” and obese children in fitness and martial arts. Opening Reception: January 4th, 8-11:30PM, $5 Suggested Donation. Runs through Feb. 1st. 729 South Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA 90014. Hivegallery.com
Hollywood Junkys. Exhibiting their wares and ethos during Art Walk, this Los Angeles St. space “creatively markets and recycles the interesting and forgotten specializing in objects, clothing, music and books.” 721 Los Angeles Street, Los Angeles, 323 356 0777, www.hollywoodjunkys.com
Jennifer Main Gallery. The artist presents her works of vibrant color in all mediums, but “mostly acrylics as well as mixed media, incorporating collage and painting.” Call for Opening Hours. 617 S Grand Ave. , Los Angeles, http://www.jennifermaingallery.com
LA Artcore. “Thai Group Show”. The gallery presents a number of Thai artists with different artistic approaches: Nukoon Panayadee, Jirawa Phrasant, Chinoros Roongsakul, Wattanachot Tungateja, Saravut Vongate, and Pallop Wangborn—all of whom “express interest in combining both contemporary and traditional modes.” Opening Reception: Sunday, January 5th, 3pm – 5pm. Runs through Jan. 16th.
“Man Soo Lee Solo Exhibition.” Seoul, South Korea-based painter Lee comes to L.A. Artcore with a series of works “connecting the heart and mind with the natural world.” Opening Reception: Sunday Jan. 19th, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m Runs through January 31st. Union Center for the Arts, 120 Judge John Aiso St., Los Angeles, CA 90012. (323) 276-9320, http://www.laartcore.org
LACDA. “SNAP TO GRID: The UN-Juried Exhibit” On the tenth anniversary of their very popular program, LACDA opens its doors for an un-juried exhibit featuring digital art and photography. Selections will be printed and shown in their gallery arranged in a grid. Runs through January 31stth. 104 East Fourth Street between Main and Los Angeles Streets. (323) 646-9427. lacda@lacda.com
Machine Inspired Art (MIA) Gallery. “Artwalk Exhibition” Aiming to “explore and showcase the role and application of technology, in specific computational technology, within the creative process, the Main St. gallery celebrates Art Walk while exhibiting works from resident artists. January 9th, 6pm – 11pm. 530 South Main Street, Los Angeles, CA. (213) 293-9442. http://www.machineinspiredart.com
MB Abram Gallery. Celebrated architect and artist Ted Tokio Tanaka presents a monthly selection of drawings and paintings, which fall under contemporary, tribal, and African art. Open for Jan. 8th Artwalk. 525 West 7th St, Los Angeles, 90014. 310-738-5235, www.mbabramgalleries.com
Miguel Osuna Art Studio. The Spring Street studio is the brainchild of the Guadalajara, Mexico-born Osuna, who specializes in evocative landscape and abstract works. Past exhibitions include “Spin,” where several artists contributed to spinning paintings, drawings, photography, sculpture and video.” 410 S. Spring St., Los Angeles, CA 90013. www.miguelosuna.com
MOCA. “Bob Mizer & Tom of Finland.” MOCA presents their first museum exhibition devoted to the art and collaborations between Bob Mizer and Touko Laaksonen, seen as “towering figures of twentieth century erotic art and legendary pioneers of Post-war gay culture.” Runs through Jan. 26th.
“Selections from the Permanent Collection.” A chronological installation of significant works from MOCA’s collection from the 1940s to the present. Through January 27th, 2014. 250 South Grand Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90012. http://www.moca.org/museum/index.php?
REDCAT Gallery. “Enlightenment Discourse on the Origins of Architecture” feat. Pablo Bronstein. London-based artist Bronstein comes to REDCAT for a “staged essay” in which he “assumes the roles of art historian, architect and choreographer as he reconstructs historical moments and mimics them in tableaux vivants.” Opening reception: Friday, January 24, 6–9pm
Performance: Friday, January 24, 8:30 pm. Through March 15th. 631 West 2nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012. (213) 237-2800. REDCAT.org
Robert Reynolds Studio and Gallery. The workspace of the legendary artist opens its doors monthly for Art Walk, displaying its permanent and touring exhibitions to the public from 1pm-9pm. 408 South Spring St. Los Angeles 90013. Gallery Hours: Mon thru Fri, 11am-6pm. By Appointment, please call (213) 308-8896.
Salon on Main. The salon will be closed on Jan. 9th’s Art Walk this month. 403 S. Main St., Los Angeles, CA 90013. (213) 626-2131. http://salononmainla.com/
Spring Arts Tower. Artists David Lovejoy, Liz Huston’s Art and Curiosities, Andrea Bogdan’s Studio, Jena Priebe’s The Fold, and EviPiorunek’s Gather share a nest of galleries above the Last Bookstore, while artist/painter Mary Antonelli exhibits her work on the ground floor. Open during Jan. 9th Art Walk, 6pm-10pm. 453 S Spring St., Los Angeles, 213-623-4636, www.springartstower.com/
Steven Rowe Art Studio. The Australian-born artist exhibits his diverse range of drawings, paintings and window installations in his space in The Arty gallery. Open during Jan. 9th Art Walk, 634 South Main Street, Los Angeles, CA 90014. http://www.stephenroweart.com/
