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Art Los Angeles Contemporary
Art Los Angeles Contemporary celebrates its sixth year!
We told you, it’s art fair season! And here in Los Angeles we have a vast variety of art fairs to share with you. This week marks the beginning of Art Los Angeles Contemporary, a West Coast art fair that takes place each year in Santa Monica. The fair highlights LA’s contemporary galleries however international venues from all over are also present, to take in and communicate openly about the contemporary art world.
From the press release:
“ALAC returns to the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, a known...
JonOne and West Side Stories
Freeway Editions is focusing on the work of JonOne today. We added this West Side Stories series to our online art gallery a few months ago and thought we should give these artworks a bit more attention. Therefore this series of hand-painted screen prints are our product of the week! These hand- painted pieces were made in our studio in Los Angeles, in June 2014 while JonOne was in residence for his West Side Stories exhibition.
JonOne individually painted each piece of this limited edition set before and after 2 silkscreen...
Kai Aspire
This week Freeway Editions is presenting Kai Aspire as our artist of the week. We have not talked much about Kai recently and he is one of our favorite local artists so here is a bit more about this artist’s background and his work.
“Kai is originally from Los Angeles and now lives and works between Paris and LA. Having this kind of cultural cross over has really informed his artwork. Kai aka Kai Apsire takes Andy Warhol’s ideas of pop art to the next level. Warhol’s Factory and all...
"I Will Tell You Mine..."
As mentioned in previous blogs, RERO is in Los Angeles preparing for his second solo exhibition in the US. While here in the states the artist has created several new prints for Freeway Editions. We are excited to have new material from this progressive wordsmith! Take a look at this new series of prints entitled "Untitled (I Will Tell You Mine...)". Let us know what you think!
Stay tuned for more new work by RERO!
London Art Fair 2015
It is that time of year! From the early winter months through the spring season art fairs are popping up everywhere offering up something new and exciting in the world of contemporary art. Last year we attended one of the largest and most iconic of fairs Art Basel Miami, Freeway Editions had several artists in Miami for the event and overall it was a great success. So far in 2015 we have already explored the LA Art Show that just wrapped this weekend and now we are talking...