Win My Job! AGCC is Hiring A New Visual Arts Director

I’ve loved being part of Angels Gate Cultural Center for the better part of ten years, being part of an incredible staff and extended family of artists and community members who make this little campus on a hilltop overlooking the Pacific such a special place, but it’s time for me to pass the baton [...]

Open Studios – Mass Emergencies – Artist Bailout: Renegade Bounty Exchange – San Pedro Studio Tour – Tomorrow, May 16

Sunday! Sunday! Sunday!

This space has been blank for a while, as I’ve been up to my neck in preparation of Open Studios at Angels Gate.  Sometimes you’ve gotta choose between doing your job right and busying yourself as an unpaid internet loudmouth.  Spring is always the busiest time of the year for [...]

The Longshore Unveiling Today!

About two years ago now, the Community Redevelopment Agency of Los Angeles contacted Angels Gate about curating a site-specific artwork for the La Salle Lofts.  We put together a process that looked at several Southern California artists and ended up commissioning AGCC Studio Artist Slobodan Dimitrov to design a photo-based labour mural.  Getting [...]

Greetings from Seoul

I’m in Seoul as of about 10pm local time last night, after one of the lousiest flights in memory, and I’m one of those people who loves flying on airplanes. But I’m here, in room 3F at Yena House, a small, efficient little place in Insadong, which is home to literally scores and [...]

The District Reviews Plain and Simple

I haven’t got a paper copy in my hot little hands yet, but Vy Pham from The District Weekly has reviewed Plain and Simple, one of the two shows that we’re currently showing at Angels Gate, and it’s also available online for your pleasure.

It’s not all swords and respirators for me these days, I’m still busy as ever over at AGCC, where we’re having a very busy Sunday. Cross-posted from the AGCC Blog.

Sunday is shaping up to be a busy day at the Cultural Center, with two gallery openings, a free pancake breakfast and the [...]

Flying Machine Artist Talk With Darren Hostetter and S. Ian Song Tomorrow @ 7pm

Tomorrow, Thursday, October 22, at 7 pm, artists Darren Hostetter and S. Ian Song will take part in a roundtable discussion about their work for Flying Machine, their current two person show at Angels Gate Cultural Center. Flying Machine brings together two artists with a shared enthusiasm for the forms and aesthetics of [...]

COLA Grant Workshop at Angels Gate on Monday Night

Cross-posted from the AGCC Blog.

The City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs has chosen Angels Gate as the site for one of their COLA workshops. For those who aren’t aware of COLA, it’s a $10000 Award that’s given to a selection of artists in various fields, culminating in an exhibition. It’s geared [...]

Welcome to Fake Iraq Preview – Opening Tomorrow, September 6, 2-4 PM

Jason Kunke’s Model Bunker, 1:2.5 Scale.  Just a little taste of the amazing show that we have opening up tomorrow at Angels Gate.  Reception is 2-4 PM, come join us!

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Finishing School: M.O.L.D. installation shots

Cross-posted from Up at the Gate.

I’ve been watching Finishing School in action as they transform half of Gallery A into a “hot zone-themed wet lab” and the other half into a multimedia cluster for their installation, workshop and performance, M.O.L.D. that starts Sunday. Lots of plastic sheeting is involved, along with petri [...]