Thursday, October 23, 2008

Tiffany Bozic print

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i published a new print (as proper printing) with Tiffany Bozic
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the prints are a varied edition of 7 (+3a.p.). Tiffany hand painted each print.
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these prints were produced for "symmetrical balance," Tiffany's new solo show at fecal face dot gallery.

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the show opens tonight (october 25th) in san francisco

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i see a narrative across the seven prints.

the show also features a new series of Tiffany's paintings on maple. if you are in san francisco, this is worth checking out in person.

Sunday, September 07, 2008

Andrew Schoultz @ Marx & Zavattero

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i stopped by Andrew Schoultz' installation of his new solo show, "In Gods We Trust," @ Marx & Zavattero in san francisco on august 27 and september 3.

Andrew continues to push chaos with even more depth and layers in this new work.
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the work rewards the careful viewer -- note the currency embedded in the sails
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below are some highlights.
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the show includes a huge installation
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(Alex Lukas assisted Andrew with the installation)
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more photos in my slideshow:

(or check my flickr set)

and make sure to check out Andrew's show in person (it runs through october 25th). Andrew is one of the hardest working and most prolific artists that i know of and this show highlights some new directions in his spectacular output.

Matt Petty of sfgate also visited Andrew's installation and posted a video here.

Friday, July 18, 2008

eternal summer -- day 27

i joined michelle blade for day 27 of her eternal summer project.

it was fun. we met in golden gate park.
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a mother with six baby quail walked past us.

we watched a junkie squirrel getting fed
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short slideshow? ("fast" recommended)

Saturday, May 10, 2008

intersection for the arts auction

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"sky suite (ode to Rigo 23)" (2002-2003), digital pigment print, 30x30", edition of 5 + 2a.p.

update: they just posted images here.

intersection for the art's annual birthday party and auction/fundraiser is coming up.
when: friday june 6, 2008 @ 7pm (live auction begins @ 8:30pm)
where: intersection, 446 valencia street (btwn 15th/16th) (map)
tickets?$20 (reserve tickets here)
note: they also have a free preview during regular hours (12-6) on sat may 31 & weds-fri june 4-6.

my submission, above, is the first image i am showing from my study documenting the destruction of Rigo 23's sky mural over the course of four years (slideshow). Rigo 23 is also participating in the show.

"This year's auction features the work of over 80 of the bay area's most celebrated artists" including: Kim Abeles,Brad K. Alder,Brett Amory,Kathy Aoki,April Banks,Claudia Bernardi,Michele Carlson,Victor Cartagena,Thomas Chang,Chris Cobb,Brett Cook,Binh Danh,Lauren Davies,Sergio de la Torre,Luis Delgado,Lauren DiCioccio,Tina Dillman,Ala Ebtekar,Nome Edonna,Amanda Eicher,Tia Factor,Korin Faught,Ana Teresa Fernandez,Erik Foster,Adam Friedman,Matt Gonzalez,Mayumi Hamanaka,Taro Hattori,Taraneh Hemami,Dana Hemenway,Jonn Herschend,Dee Hibbert-Jones,Suzanne Husky,Jason Jagel,Packard Jennings,Ian Johnson,Jordan Kantor,Jeff Kao,Melissa Kaseman,Audrey Kawasaki,Scott Kildall,David King,Samantha Lautman,Christine Lee,Jose Ramon Lerma,Frederick Loomis,James Luna,Kara Maria,Gabriela Martinez,Stephani Martinez,Christina Mazza,Chris McCaw,Michael McConnell,John Patrick McKenzie,Julio Cesar Morales,Abner Nolan,billy o'callaghan,Scott Oliver,Deborah Oropallo,Jennie Ottinger,Kamau Patton,Hilary Pecis,Patrick Piazza,Mel Prest,Moshe Quinn,Michael Rauner,Ricardo Richey,Rigo 23,Airyka Rockefeller,Favianna Rodriguez,Brion Nuda Rosch,Nadim Sabella,Jos Sances,Zachary Royer Scholz,Andrew Schoultz,Sharon Siskin,Tracey Snelling,Deth P. Sun,Stephanie Syjuco,Seiko Tachibana,Weston Teruya,Amanda Williams,Megan Wilson,Jenifer K. Wofford,Christine Wong Yap,Michael Zheng

check it out!

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

optic illusion

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southern exposure's annual auction/fundraiser

when: this saturday, april 26, 7:30-11
where: somarts, main gallery 934 brannan street (btwn 8th & 9th in soma) (map)
tickets: $30 advance purchase (info here), $40 at the door

my submission, "potato (local, organic sample)" (2006), an original polaroid construction, is the first photo from my polaroid samples series.

"The night features a Live and Silent Art Auction of work from over 165 established and emerging artists," including: G. Cole Allee, Lauren Anderson, Marisa Aragona, Ellen Babcock, Michael Bartalos, Chris Bell, Andrew Benson, Amy Berk, Leo Bersamina, Michelle Blade, Jaren Bonillo, Val Britton, Heather Brubaker, Timothy Buckwalter, Jason Byers, Deric Carner, John Casey, Julie Chang, Ajit Chauhan, Kevin Chen, Youmna Chlala, Ishan Clemenco, Adriane Colburn, Serena Cole, Rand Colosky, Lisa Congdon, Alika Cooper, Christopher Culver, Lauren Davies, Veronica De Jesus, Claire Droney, Chris Duncan, Ala Ebtekar, Amanda Eicher, Kota Ezawa, Tia Factor, Harrell Fletcher, Tara Foley, Rhea Fontaine, Maria Forde, Dustin Fosnot, Emily Alden Foster, David Fought, Amy Franceschini, Benicia Gantner, Linda Geary, Renée Gertler, Maizie Gilbert, Jim Goldberg, Rebecca Goldfarb, Catherine Haley Epstein, Doug Hall, Michael Hall, Oliver Halsman Rosenberg, Nicole Hayden, Stephen Galloway, Tanya Gill, Cliff Hengst, Jonn Herschend, Scott Hewicker, Todd Hido, Elyse Hochstadt, Terry Hoff, Amanda Hughen, Suzanne Husky, Misa Inaoka, David Ireland, Jason Jagel, Packard Jennings, Chris Johanson, Kerri Johnson, Kathyrn Kenworth, Forest Kelley, David King, Ruth Kneass, Noah Lang, Yoon Lee, Katie Lewis, Michael Light, Frederick Loomis, Mark Luthringer, Nathan Lynch, Martin Machado, Michelle Mansour, Laura Mappin, Kara Maria, Vanessa Marsh, Christian Maychack, Christina Mazza, Chris McCaw, Sean McFarland, Dennis McNulty, Cheryl Meeker, Rebecca Miller, Kyle Mock, Mike Monteiro, Julio Morales, Apollonia Morrill, Jeff Morris, Paul Mullins, Kelsey Nicholson, Abner Nolan, Brion Nuda Rosch, billy o'callaghan, Kelly Ording, Kari Orvik, Allison Pebworth, Hilary Pecis, Stephanie Peek, Sasha Petrenko, Josh Pieper, James Pitt, Job Piston, Suzy Poling, Mel Prest, Basil Racuk, Albert Reyes, Lisa Ricci, Rigo 23, Lacey Jane Roberts, Thorina Rose, KC Rosenberg, Michael Rosenthal, Ari Salomon, James Sansing, Andrew Schoultz, Emily Sevier, Leslie Shows, Margaret Silverman, Jennie Smith, Casey Jex Smith, Sarah Smith, Tracy Snelling, Jessica Snow, Chris Sollars, Lisa Solomon, Tabitha Soren, Jennifer Starkweather, Estee Stevens, Michael Swaine, William Swanson, Stephanie Syjuco, Owen Takabayashi, Charlene Tan, Margaret Tedesco, Weston Teruya, The Thing Quarterly, Hank Thomas, Zefrey Throwell, Tracy Timmons, Bruce Tomb, David Tomb, Paul Urich, Andy Vogt, Catherine Wagner, Victoria Wagner, Carrie Mae Weems, Leigh Wells, Gail Wight, Megan Wilson, Jenifer Wofford, Lena Wolff, Sandra Wong, Kelli Yon

check it out! peep some of the art here.

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Evah Fan

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("witchcraft," 2008; photo nabbed from gallery web site)
@ richard heller gallery in santa monica

Evah's first solo show with the gallery, "Oatmeal Lumpy," opens this saturday and runs through May 17th. If you are in LA, check it out in person (the gallery also has some images up). And, Evah updated her web site with new paintings and a sweet, organic, hanky in the shop.

Sunday, April 13, 2008

Marcel Dzama

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@ david zwirner in chelsea
march 6 - april 19, 2008

Marcel Dzama's current show in NY includes a new series of drawings
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pages from his notebook
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("an even greater unevenness")

this sculpture
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a series of dioramas (inset into the walls of a dark room, hard to photograph)
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i have a few more photos in my slideshow.

this is yet another art show that is best viewed in person. the dioramas were my favorites, and are worth the trip to the gallery.
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check it out at 519 west 19th street in chelsea (nyc).
hurry though, the show closes this saturday.

Friday, April 11, 2008

perv image search

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search for perv on google image search (try it) and you get the above results if you have "safesearch" on moderate, or off (at least you do today).

seeing that one of my photos from my "perv (local, organic)" study is the third hit in the google image search for "perv," i now understand the sudden boost in flickr views of this photo. check out the rest of my "perv (local, organic)" series here.