If you are interested in collecting art, Art Los Angeles Contemporary, the International Contemporary Art fair of the West Coast, will present it’s ninth show at the Santa Monica Airport between January 25-28 at The Barker Hanger.
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Yayoi Kusama is a Japanese artist and writer. At 88 years old, she states that art has saved her life. Prone to hallucinations due to mental illness at an early age, Kusama endured a tragic childhood. She eventually admitted herself to a mental hospital and has lived there, by choice, for the past four decades. Everyday, however, she works at her nearby Tokyo studio, creating works of art — informed my her abstracted inner mindscape — that entrance the eye and engulf the mind.
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Alex Israel, a Los Angeles native, has a new interpretation of his iconic profile in Self Portrait exhibited at Mixographia in DTLA. Six variations of color combinations remind us of California sunsets and a 1980’s beachy vibe. Editions of 20 are printed on a raised relief similar to his one of a kind fiberglass profile paintings.
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