Monthly Archive for May, 2008

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Drop Dead Gorgeous, a Florida photo essay.

Drop Dead Gorgeous
“They say two glasses a day is good for your heart.”

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Nature break.

Japanese maple
Japanese maple. (Photo by C-M.)

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Photos: Beatriz Monteavaro at Snitzer in Miami

Beatriz Monteavaro at Snitzer
Detail of Monteavaro’s wall-sized installation of drawings and paintings. (Photos by C-M.)

Photos from Beatriz Monteavaro’s solo exhibit, We are all in the gutter…, at the Fredric Snitzer Gallery in Miami. The show runs through June 2nd.

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Photos: Sofia Maldonado at Magnan Emrich in NYC.

Sofia Maldonado
Painting on found skate decks.

Photos from Tropical Storm, Sofia Maldonado‘s solo show at Magnan Emrich in Manhattan, a site-specific installation with paintings on skateboards that also included a small ramp. (The show is evocative of L.A. artist Buff Monster.) The show runs through June 21st.

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Calendar. 05.22.08.

Cheryl Kelley
’59 Edsel, 2008. Oil on canvas by Cheryl Kelley. (Photo courtesy of Lyons Wier Ortt.)

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Pools we’ve snuck into.

Pools we've snuck into

At the Motel Blu in Miami. (Photo by C-M.)

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Botero in chocolate.

chocolate Botero
Finger lickin’ good. (Photo by C-M.)

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Calendar. 05.20.08.


Contaminated canal in Sadr City, Iraq, by photographer Russell Klika, at Reform Gallery in L.A. (Image courtesy of Dane Jensen.)

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Donna Karan doing the graffiti thing.

Star Magazine
Donna Karan in a shirt by A. Charles, earning a “Worst of the Week” nomination in this week’s Star Magazine.

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Photos: Takashi Murakami at Blum & Poe in L.A.

Takashi Murakami
From the perceived debris of the universe, we are still yet unable to reach the castle of nirvana, 2008.

An intrepid L.A. reader sent us a few stealth flicks of Takashi Murakami’s exhibit of new paintings over at Blum & Poe in Culver City. If you’re in the area, check it out (it’s up through June 14th). Looks like a good show!

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