Sour Harvest

New works from POSE - this Saturday at Known Gallery

Sat, Nov. 19th 7-10PM
Corey Helford Gallery
8522 Washington Blvd in Culver City
‘Seasons In Supurbia’ featuring new works from Ron English
(On view through Dec. 10th)
www.coreyhelfordgallery.com

Sat, Nov. 19th 6:30-10PM
GR2
2062 Sawtelle Blvd in Los Angeles
‘The Art of Problem Solving’ – The Problem Solverz is a animated show currently running on Cartoon Network and created by artist collective Paper Rad member Ben Jones featuring works created in the style of the show
(On view through Dec. 7th)
www.gr2.net

Sat, Nov. 19th 8-11PM
Known Gallery
441 North Fairfax Avenue in Los Angeles
‘Whitewash’ feauring new works from POSE and KC Ortiz
(On view through Dec. 10th)
www.knowngallery.com

Sat, Nov. 19th 7-10PM
LeBasse Projects
923 Chung King Road in Chinatown
‘Luminous World’ featuring new works from Matt Haber
(On view through Dec. 10th)
www.lebasseprojects.com

Sat, Nov. 19th 6-9PM
Mid-City Arts
5113 West Pico Blvd. in Los Angeles
‘Nothing Special’ featuring new works from Interesni Kazki
http://midcity-arts.com/

Sat, Nov. 19th
PRISM
8746 West Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood
‘Return of the Repressed: Destroy All Monsters 1973-1977’ – curated by Mike Kelley and Dan Nadel – on view will be drawings, prints and photographs by Kelley; paintings, drawings and unique photocopy prints by Jim Shaw; photographs and collages by Cary Loren; works on paper by Niagara; and a more recent mural memorializing the group’s time and place. Much of this work is being exhibited for the first time; Kelley, Niagara, and Loren are producing new print editions for the occasion
(On view through Jan. 7th, 2012)
www.prismla.com/

Sat, Nov. 19th 7-10PM
SCION Installation L.A.
3521 Helms Ave in Culver City
‘From Here To Eternity’ featuring works from Kenny Scharf, Wes Humpston, Charles Hollis Jones, Josh Abraham, Bill McMullen, HoBo. h.wood.beauty, Kenton Parker, Robert Larson, Kantor L.A., Alexandra Becket, Akritip Inc., Henry Vincent and Lisa Schulte
(On view through Dec. 10th)
www.scion.com/space

Sat, Nov. 19th 7-10PM
WWA Gallery
9517 Culver Blvd in Culver City
‘Sweet Streets’ group show featuring works from 64colors, Abbott Okutani, Aguru Muraki, Angie Mason, Ayami Kawashima, Aya Masuda, Bei Badgirl, Betso, Brent Nolasco, Casey Weldon, Chikuwaemil, Ciou, Eimi, Fawn Gehweiler, Greg Noppe, Harmony Gong, HIME+YOU, Hiromi Sato, Jeremiah Ketner, Joe Simko, Kayo Tamaishi, Keisuke Saito, Ken Garduno, Kevin Marburg, Koralie, Lilidoll, Ludovic, Luke Chueh, Macotic, Madoka Kinoshita, Maria Rozalia Finna, MARKiii, Martin Hsu, Masshiro Obake, Mayumi Inoha, Misato Otake, Misa Tsutsui, Misha, Miso, Miss Kika, Mizna Wada, Naoshi, Natalie Shau, Plasticgod, Rudy Fig, Sam Gibbons, Sheryo, Shigetomo Yamamoto, Shojono Tomo, Suzuki Suzama, Tansy Myer, Yoshimi Ohtani, yucachin’, Yumiko Kayukawa, and more
(On view through Dec. 23rd)
www.wwagallery.com

This Saturday at Mid-City Arts marks the debut US exhibit from Ukrainian artistic duo Interesni Kazki. The duo have created all new works for this special show which will run through the end of the year. Don’t miss this one!

Sat, Nov. 19th 6-9PM
Mid-City Arts
5113 West Pico Blvd. in Los Angeles
‘Nothing Special’ featuring new works from Interesni Kazki
http://midcity-arts.com/

Limited edition hardcover show catalog for 'YORE' from João Ruas

This evening at Thinkspace we will be releasing a beautiful hardcover show catalog from João Ruas featuring all the works from ‘YORE‘.

Sample spread from the limited edition show catalog for 'YORE'

Limited Edition of 50 copies
40 Full Color Pages printed on 128 GSM matte paper with 140 GSM matte end papers
Hardcover (Smythe Sewn / square-backed)
7×7 inches
Signed and stamped by the artist
Published by Thinkspace in association with Eidolon Fine Arts

Each show catalog will also come with the following bonus items:

The limited edition 'Process Works' sketchbook from João Ruas

‘Process Works Sketchbook’ – reproduction of Ruas’ sketchbook for ‘YORE’
28 pages saddle-stitched
5×7 inches
Limited to 50 copies
Signed and stamped by the artist

The limited edition mini giclee print of 'Cerberus' from João Ruas

A mini giclee print of ‘Cerberus’
Printed on GSM Museo II paper
6.5×5″
Limited to 50 copies
Signed and stamped by the artist

The hardback show catalog + sketchbook reproduction + mini show print

ALL for only $50

The limited edition giclee print of 'Nymphs V' from João Ruas

PLUS we’ll be publishing a new giclee print edition from Ruas as well:

‘Nymphs V’
Edition of 25 (plus 3APs + 1PP)
Hand-signed and numbered by the artist
Giclee print on Museo Portfolio Rag Paper
13″ x 11.75″ with 11×9.25″ image area
$60 each

Both the show catalog and the giclee print will be issued tonight during the opening reception for ‘YORE‘ – come Monday we’ll post a link on our webshop for out of state collectors.

This Saturday only you will be able to get both the show catalog ‘set’ along with the print for ‘Nymphs V’ for only $100 – in person purchases only

'Minion' - limited edition reproduction of João Ruas' sketchbook

Please note we’ll also have a handful of copies of ‘Minion’ – Ruas’ limited edition sketchbook reproduction that was first offered at this past July’s ComiCon. ‘Minion’ will be available for $36 each.

João Ruas 'Small Gorgoneion I' - Pencil, acrylic on acetate & Arches paper (2011)

João Ruas ‘YORE’

TONIGHT – Sat, Nov. 5th 5-8PM

Thinkspace / 6009 Washington Blvd. in Culver City, CA / www.thinkspacegallery.com

The work of João Ruas - featured tonight at Thinkspace in Culver City

Sat, Nov. 5th 6-10PM
Crewest
110 E. Winston Street @ Main St in Los Angeles / 213.627.8272
‘Top of the Dome 8’ – annual exhibition in celebration of Dia de los Muertos featuring a gallery full of customized ceramic skulls created by local artists from around Los Angeles
www.crewest.com

Sat, Nov. 5th 10AM-5PM ($7 admission)
Pasadena Convention Center
Exhibit Hall A @ 300 E. Green St. in Pasadena
Designer Con – 6th year of this annual art and design convention that brings together collectible toys and designer apparel with underground pop art – check out the site for the full lineup of events and guests
www.designercon.com

Sat, Nov. 5th 8PM-12:30AM ($8 admission)
Hive Gallery
729 S. Spring St in downtown Los Angeles
‘3rd Annual Master Blasters of Sculpture’ group show featuring works from Chet Zar, Stephen Chiodo, Heather Henson, Nathan Cartwright, Lee Anne Hale, Erick Rodriguez, Ver Mar, and many, many more
www.thehivegallery.com

Sat, Nov. 5th 7-11PM
Hold Up Art
358 East 2nd in downtown Los Angeles
‘Trash’ group show featuring Craig “Skibs” Barker, Kelly Castillo, Alex Chiu, Matthew Hodges, Cody Lusby, Noel Paris, Ryan Pratt, Kilby Rodell, and Danny Schutt
(On view through Dec. 1st)
www.holdupart.com

Sat, Nov. 5th 8-11PM
La Luz De Jesus Gallery
4633 Hollywood Blvd. in Los Angeles / 323.666.7667
Billy Shire celebrates 25 years of groundbreaking art shows with a major exhibition of works by La Lauz de Jesus’s finest, a who’s who of art world luminaries
(On view through Nov. 27th)
www.laluzdejesus.com

Sat, Nov. 5th, 5-8PM
thinkspace
6009 Washington Blvd. in Culver City
‘YORE’ from Joao Ruas + ‘Here Be Dragons’ featuring Andrea Offermann in the project room + new works from Peter Taylor in the office
(On view through Nov. 26th)
www.thinkspacegallery.com

Day 3 of install for João Ruas' new show 'YORE'

João starts to lay in the details

João at work

Close up look at João Ruas' mural for 'YORE'

João Ruas ‘The Nemean Lion' - Pastel and watercolor on Fabriano paper - 14.2x14.2 inches (2011)

João Ruas
‘YORE’

Reception with the artist:
Sat, Nov. 5th 5-8PM

On view Nov. 5th – Nov. 26th

Digital preview for ‘YORE‘ from Joao Ruas:
www.thinkspacegallery.com/2011/11/works-jrYORE.php

If you see a piece you would like to purchase from any of our November exhibitions or simply have a question on any of the works, please shoot a mail to contact@thinkspacegallery.com and we will get right back to you. The preview was sent yesterday to our mailing list, but we are just now starting to get back to folks this afternoon as we wanted all to have the chance to view the preview, so if you see something please get in touch straight away.

Thinkspace / 6009 Washington Blvd in Culver City, CA / www.thinkspacegallery.com