Ticketed – In advance of the opening of the special exhibition Takashi Murakami: Stepping on the Tail of a Rainbow, The Broad presents an Un-Private Collection conversation between the iconic visual artist Takashi Murakami and the co-founder of RTFKT Studios Benoit Pagotto, moderated by The Broad’s Curator and Publications Manager Ed Schad. Murakami’s paintings featured in the exhibition welcome Buddhist Arhats and Daoist Immortals to ward off and move through
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An evening to close out online auction T-Mobile Presents: The Biebers x LIFT LA x Inner-City Arts, a benefit auction with Paddle8 of artwork curated by Justin and Hailey Bieber took place at UTA Art Space on Friday, December 15th. The evening featured a silent auction of the artworks and a surprise performance by Justin Bieber and Jaden Smith. Kylie Jenner took over the spotlight during the celebration by performing
Ticketed – ComplexCon is an expertly curated convention and festival bringing the world of Complex to life. The groundbreaking festival and exhibition that brings together pop culture, music, art, food, style, sports, innovation, activism, and education. This is our generation’s world fair. The minds behind Complex have come together with Cultural Director/Executive Chair Pharrell Williams and legendary artist Takashi Murakami to imagine a place where creators, curators and YOU converge
For its inaugural show in Los Angeles, Beyond The Streets pays homage to its host city’s role as a diverse epicenter of art and culture of both past and present. Curator Roger Gastman, who is an author and historian, said “Beyond The Streets has been a real motherf**cker, 25 years in the making.” Some of the most impactful artists learned their trade on the streets, Beyond The Streets demonstrates their
Hundreds of fans camped out overnight to be among the first to cop the latest merch from Puma, Human Made, adidas, Neighborhood, Billionaire Boys Club, Colette, Nike, Kimoji, and dozens more at this year’s ComplexCon. Fans got a special treat when Big Sean made a surprise appearance at the Puma booth. ComplexCon veterans Virgil Abloh and Takashi Murakami screen printed T-shirts for fans. Steve Aoki also screen printed T-shirts at
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