The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) hosted its seventh annual Art+Film Gala on Saturday, November 4, 2017, honoring artist Mark Bradford and filmmaker George Lucas. Co-chaired by LACMA trustee Eva Chow and actor Leonardo DiCaprio, the evening brought together more than 600 distinguished guests from the art, film, fashion, and entertainment industries, among others. The evening raised more than $4.4 million, with proceeds supporting LACMA’s film initiatives and
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Tequila Cazadores, a 100% blue agave premium tequila, debuted a new limited-edition Blanco bottle, reimagined by legendary tattoo artist Mister Cartoon in honor of Día de Los Muertos. The hand-rendered bottle design features Mister Cartoon’s signature fine point style, nodding symbolically to the Día de Los Muertos traditions Mister Cartoon values most. We caught up with the legend himself to get more insight on is artistic inspirations and Los Angeles
last night of Mady Grace Reed, Haley Ramm, Amanda Garrigus, Tori Praver and former Miss USA Nia Sanchez, stepped out for a charity event at Eric Buterbaugh’s uber-chic West Hollywood gallery and perfumerie hosted by The Foundation for Living Beauty. Living Beauty, an organization that seeks to provide a sisterhood-like support group for women going through cancer treatment, hosted this exclusive showing of Tasya van Ree’s powerful photo series, “The
Last night, at Los Angeles’s contemporary 101/EXHIBIT, Peroni Nastro Azzurro debuted the Los Angeles installment of the brands acclaimed showcase of fashion, art, film and culture, The House of Peroni. Curated by Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist St. Vincent, the annually celebrated New York City pop-up traveled to the West Coast for the very first time. Los Angeles’s fashion and art crowd, such as Rosario Dawson, Millie Brown, Gary Baseman,
On Saturday, October 14, 2017, the Hammer Museum welcomed cultural and civic leaders, artists, collectors, patrons of the arts, and entertainment world notables to the 15th annual Gala in the Garden. The Gala raised $2.4 million to support the Hammer’s dynamic and internationally acclaimed exhibitions and public programs, which are free to the public. Returning for the fifth year, Bottega Veneta partnered with the Hammer Museum to present this year’s
Visual artist Ryan McCann presented Participating in the Illusion, a solo exhibition with new paintings that skew reality, questioning what our brain interprets as being real. The opening reception was held at contemporary arthouse, 2426 SET on Saturday, October 7. Guests enjoyed complimentary cocktails while appreciating the thought inducing art that will leave the mind drawn to wanting more. McCann’ fifth solo exhibit was in continuation of his practice of
On Thursday night, the Art of Elysium hosted an art auction and exhibition to commemorate its 20th Anniversary at newly opened there-there gallery in Hollywood. The affair gathered over 200 supporters and influencers in the arts and entertainment community. Notable guests included Aaron Axelrod, Ali Larter, Beth Grant, Charlie Day, Gary Baseman, George Bryne, Gregory Siff, Hayes Macarthur, James Georgopoulos, Jennifer Howell, Shepard Fairey, Stephanie Beatriz, Tim Headington and Tom
On Tuesday, August 15, 2017, Pinkie Swear makeup collective celebrated the launch of their art world inspired brand with the opening night event for “Drawn In: Beauty Illustration in the Digital Age,” a special exhibition curated by Sarah Brown. The art exhibition will mark the first in a series of events using the Pinkie Swear brand as a platform to celebrate creators and artists working in the digital beauty realm.
This weekend, The Most Famous Artist and Nomadica Wine launched Pink River Rosé at a pop up art installation in Los Angeles. Matty Mo aka The Most Famous Artist decided to paint a block of mid-Century homes slated for demolition bright pink in the name of art and to celebrate the launch of his artwork on the latest limited edition series of Nomadica Wine on National Rosé Day. This ephemeral
In 1981, the Marciano brothers moved to Los Angeles, California from the South of France and founded a small denim company that would eventually grow into a world-renowned brand. Their love of the American West combined with a European sensibility became the driving force behind the creation of the iconic denim lifestyle brand, GUESS?. Their engagement with contemporary art began around the same time and developed through visits to galleries
