Two terrific shows opened on Saturday, July 9 and will be up through August 20–The Haunted Word and painting. design. speculation. generosity. Here are images of the two curators and the CA artists in the exhibitions (two NY artists were unable to attend) taken during our opening reception celebration. Curator of The Haunted Word, John [...]
CB1 Gallery artist Lisa Adams is preparing for her December exhibition at the gallery. And, you can read more about her work, both past and current in the premier issue of Installation Magazine. The viewer’s gaze unhinges the schism between a utopic past and a dystopic present, whose wrath is concealed by an arsenal of [...]
In addition to a wonderful LA Times review by David Pagel of our current exhibition, there is an article in the June issue of Bunker Hill Magazine about the gallery and the exhibiton. “The new abstract works in this exhibit expand upon the notion of the uncertainty of the earthly elements. Zamani quotes Deepa Mehta [...]
Have you ever seen a painting in progress and wonder what it would take for the artist to consider it finished? Or, have you ever looked at a painting in process and think about how it might look when completed? Two curators, Kristin Calabrese and Joshua Aster, have organized an exhibition featuring 38 unfinished paintings [...]
“I like to make inspired paintings.” (HK Zamani) Duende Duende (art), a difficult-to-define phrase in the Spanish arts that connotes emotion and authenticity. Lorca talks about the two types of poetry and writing that he practiced, surrealist poetry he describes as poetry of imagination (what he was writing), and his move beyond it to write [...]