The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) was delighted to celebrate its 40th Anniversary at the 2019 Benefit at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA on the evening of Saturday, May 18th, with nearly 700 artists and patrons in attendance. Honoring all of the artists who have played and will play such a vital contribution to the core mission of MOCA to engage and educate the public with contemporary art, the event
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Last night, Emile Hirsch hosted the opening reception of artist Matt Smiley’s REFRESH, the latest exhibition at Mondrian Los Angeles’ Magic Box art gallery. Guests such as Carly Pope, Shane West, Christian Oliver, Shiloh Fernandez, Chris Paul, Douglas Kirkland, Chris Zylka, Cailin Russo, Matisse, Fiona Xie, and Alison Thornton. Guests at the opening enjoyed refreshing Peroni beer and champagne. REFRESH features an exclusive collection of works by Smiley not yet
The Art of Elysium welcomed 2019 by hosting their 12th Annual Black Tie celebration, HEAVEN, the night before the Golden Globes on Saturday, January 5th at a new private venue in Koreatown. The event was co-chaired by Evangelo Bousis, Rooney Mara and Joaquin Phoenix. During the cocktail hour, guests sipped on specialty cocktails sponsored by Ketel One Botanical and snacked on appetizers crafted by celeb Chef Shirley Chung. Michael Muller’s
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) hosted its eighth annual Art+Film Gala on Saturday, November 3, 2018, honoring artist Catherine Opie and filmmaker Guillermo del Toro. Co-chaired by LACMA trustee Eva Chow and actor Leonardo DiCaprio, the evening brought together more than 850 distinguished guests from the art, film, fashion, and entertainment industries, among others. This year’s gala raised more than $4.5 million, with proceeds supporting LACMA’s film
Last Thursday, October 11th, 2018, Petra Ecclestone and Sam Palmer hosted Grand Opening of Maddox Gallery in West Hollywood, CA. Partygoers enjoyed an entire evening experiencing the inaugural debut of the ‘Best of British’ Exhibition and works by Brit blue chip and established artists and rising stars such as Dan Baldwin, Mark Evans, The Connor Brothers, Harland Miller, Banksy, Marc Quinn, Tracey Emin, Damien Hirst, David Yarrow, Russell Young, and
Los Angeles-based photographer Marcus Hyde held his “Girls On Film” release party at the TIMES10 and Popular Demand Compound in Burbank on Saturday, July 28th. Hyde is recently notable for shooting Fendi’s latest campaign featuring 3 generations of Kardashians. The private event boasted 350 hand-picked guests, a theatre screening of a collection of Hyde’s film work, arcade games, and blown up images from the book. Notable attendees: Kim Kardashian, Kanye
the 8th Annual Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series second place winner and local Los Angeles artist, Ariel Vargassal, unveiled his contemporary exhibit, “Contemporary Totems”. Open to the public at Building Bridges Art Exchange from July 13 – August 14, Ariel’s exhibit explores the relationship between form and space. Guests at the VIP opening including actress and subject of one of Vargassal’s paintings, AnnaLynne McCord, came out to celebrate the Los Angeles-based
Influencers from the worlds of art, design, entertainment, music, fashion, philanthropy, tech, and business gathered for a private evening celebrating the launch of GENERAL PUBLIC x RH on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at RH West Hollywood, The Gallery on Melrose Avenue. Hosted by RH Chairman & CEO Gary Friedman and GENERAL PUBLIC Founder & CEO Portia de Rossi, the event also featured celebrity appearances by Ellen DeGeneres, Chrissy Teigen, John
On Thursday, May 17th, Louis Vuitton celebrated the opening of its Time Capsule exhibition US debut in Los Angeles at the Westfield Century City atrium. Guests included Aimee Song, Dani Song, Aleali May, Jacey Duprie, Larsen Thompson, Lionel Richie, Maye Musk, Eric Rutherford and many others. Time Capsule takes the viewer on a journey through the history of the House that revisits its landmark innovations in technology and design. Traveling
