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If you’re an art enthusiast who’s been looking for the opportunity to take the plunge into art collector status, Corey Helford Gallery has just the exhibit for you. This Saturday CHG will present ‘The Art Collector Starter Kit’, an art show featuring the work of 50 highly collectable contemporary artists. Though all the artists have [...]
On June 9th, Corey Helford Gallery welcomed the arrival of summer with a group exhibition entitled ‘Motion: The Art of Movement’. ’Motion’ captures and celebrates different actions of movement (be it in people, design or nature) while creating an intensely vital and energized multi- artist exploration. Featuring over twenty-five artists from the New Contemporary Art [...]
Happy New Year everyone! 2011 was a whirlwind of a year with awesome artwork by amazingly talented artists. We saw street art’s rapid rise to popularity due to the controversial “Art in the Streets” exhibit at MOCA, witnessed a Pop-Surrealist Queen break barriers by showing at a ‘highbrow’ gallery, and gushed when one of the [...]
Cooper Cole (formally Show & Tell Gallery) is presenting work at the SCOPE Art Fair in Miami this weekend. If you are in town, stop by Booth C03 and say hello. Here’s a sneak peek from Cleon Peterson, Jen Stark, Maya Hayuk, Steve Powers, and Ryan Wallace. Tweet
On October 22nd, New Image Art opened an exhibit curated by Los Angeles artist Skullphone entitled Pure Logo. Featuring Evan Gruzis, Curtis Kulig, Takeshi Murata, Cleon Peterson, Skullphone, Paul Wackers and Hugh Zeigler, Pure Logo “explores the omnipresence, necessity, form and functionality of logos as they metamorphose to communicate within increasingly brief discourses.” The diverse group of [...]
On October 8th LeBasse Projects will present a group exhibition curated by Mike Stilkey entitled The Future Is Not What It Used To Be. Stilkey is one of the represented artists at LeBasse Projects and this exhibition is his first curatorial effort. The title of the show was inspired by a quote from the French poet [...]
Known for his depictions of graphic violence and depravity, Cleon Peterson’s dystopian rips the lid off accepted social decorum to unleash aggression and other pent-up impulses. With his latest exhibit at Joshua Liner Gallery titled White Flag, Cleon continues upon his exploration of the tension between the conscious ego and and repressed ‘shadow’ thereby forcing us [...]
Happy New Year Everyone! 2010 has been an exciting year for Platinum Cheese and I wanted to share some blog data along with the 10 most popular posts from the year. It was no surprise to find The Date Farmers gracing the top 10 twice with their highly anticipated debut at Ace Gallery this past December. Armando and [...]
The Art of Cleon Peterson The graphic depictions of brutal violence in Cleon Peterson’s paintings have never been for the timid, and his latest work is no exception. Daybreak debuted November 20th at New Image Art Gallery. The exhibition draws inspiration and its title from Nietzsche’s Daybreak: Reflections on Moral Prejudices. Like Nietzsche, Peterson presents a [...]
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