I am delighted to be part of West Hollywood’s 25th Anniversary Celebration, presenting my works "Pharaoh" and "Ms. Hilton" at WeHo@25. This showcase at 8270 Santa Monica Boulevard, from November 4th-27th, represents the culmination of creativity and history in our vibrant city.
The exhibition opens on November 4th, with an artist reception from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. It's a privilege to exhibit alongside such distinguished artists, under the curation of Howard N. Fox, Curator Emeritus of Contemporary Art at LACMA.
Featuring a dynamic range of art forms, WeHo@25 is a testament to the city's enduring passion for the arts. I invite you to join us for this remarkable celebration, where each artwork echoes the spirit of West Hollywood.
From the Press Release:
The City of West Hollywood Showcases ‘Creativity in the Creative City’ Through December
The City of West Hollywood is showcasing the history of its vibrant art and culture with an expansive exhibit called “WeHo@25 – a 25th Anniversary Celebration in Art.” The exhibit features 47 works of art by 43 artists and will be housed at a temporary gallery located at 8270 Santa Monica Boulevard through Saturday, November 27, 2010. The exhibit hours are Saturdays from noon to 5 p.m. or by appointment.
Howard N. Fox, Curator Emeritus of Contemporary Art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, is the exhibit’s curator. The exhibit “WeHo@25 - A 25th Anniversary Celebration in Art,” celebrates “creativity in the creative city” and features artists from West Hollywood or with a strong connection to the City. The collection is composed of paintings, sculptures, mixed-media projects, photography and video works.
The exhibit is presented by the City of West Hollywood’s Arts and Culture Affairs Commission, whose mission is to promote and nurture the arts and cultural life of the City. “WeHo@25” is one of the final events recognizing the City of West Hollywood’s 25th Anniversary of Cityhood.
Opening night and artist reception Thursday, November 4, 2010 – 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
November 4 – 27, 2010 Exhibit hours: Saturdays -12 noon to 5 p.m. or by appointment – 323/848-6883 8270 Santa Monica Boulevard West Hollywood, CA 90069
Juried by Howard N. Fox Curator Emeritus of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Participating Artists: Luciana Abait, Alex Aferov, Ron Anderegg, Joshua Applegate, Paul Arden, Sia Aryai, David Batalon, Jeff Berman, Erin Bobo, Matthew Bope, Ivy Bottini, Anton Calderon, Marlaya Charleston, Ching Ching Cheng, Hyunsook Cho, Fred Chuang, Greg Day, Tom Demille, Lizza Frankiw, Martin Gantman, David 'Rudy' Gardner, Shizuko Greenblatt, Zig Gron, Bradley Hankey, Michael Hayden, Carole Hossan, Gil Kaan, Melissa J. Kauk, Hanjo Kim, Jillian Kogan, Bea Lamar, R. Dean Larson, Murray Lebowitz, Meg Madison, Marissa Murrow, Hung Viet Nguyen, R. Nelson Parrish, Cielo Pessione, Burton Rein, Barbara Robertson, Jose Rodriguez Jr., Ken Sherman, Kum Whee Shin, Gina Steponiuk.