This will go down as the ten years of my life I wasted.

*Art above by John Evans.

My favorito bands right now...

TEARIST - Disposition (In Black) from elizabeth skadden on Vimeo.

AND CRAZY BAND!!!!!!!!!!!

RECESSION DEPRESSION group art exhibit

RECESSION DEPRESSION group art exhibit
curated by joan zamora

@ THE SMELL
247 S. Main ST
Los Angeles, CA 90013

Free opening reception Saturday April 30 @ 7pm,
$5 after 9pm so don't forget to cash that unemployment check!

Come and check out these brilliant artists dealing with the unemployment, underemployment, and even the funemployment of the current recession...

And join us later to hear these awesome bands to help you turn that frown upside down and damn that recession depression!

artist:
JOHN EVANS
WALT GORECKI
LEILI HARMON
VICTOR JONAS
WILLIAM LU
JOAN ZAMORA
PHILIPPE DE SABLET
ROXY PARRA
BRIANNA MELI
IAN MCINTYRE
ATHENA KARGEUI

plus music by:
CAPTAIN AHAB
DIVTECH
NVR-NDR
FLYBATSU

more info: www.moneyintrash.com

Tearist @ The Standard Hotel

The Standard Hotel in Downtown LA threw its "fifth incarnation of the Series, a multidisciplinary mish-mash of art, dance, music, poetry, theater and clowning (yes, clowning)"*. And since Tearist was going to be part of it, of course we went! Duh.


First set done.



Diana in the womb... I mean the waterbed.

That's how much I heart LA.
More performances:


Gotta catch it and make it forever:
More Tearist:

I heart Tearist.




*Brand X

Easy to see your breast from up here above the clouds...

Above: Calm before the storm.
Below: A Francis Bacon painting featuring Japanther...Duh!


The exorcism begins!
Look Ma! No shoes!



HI DUDE!




"Everyone take your cloths off!"


Danny from Tiny Little!

Pretty girls:

More pretty girls:



Not the best video then again... If you weren't there you can't complain. Even if you were there...



Surfing the Smell!

Showroom/Dummies Closing

Showroom/ Dummies Artshow (curated by Athena Kargeui) closing Above, Crazy Band playing below:

something is wrong with my camera:

more art, my art...mines:

crap! it opens!
Up close and personal:

Katy Grannan: Boulevard

Saw this @ Frankel Gallery in San Francisco. I love these photographs by Katy Grannan. The model above was there...just dropping by.





My colors might be slightly off than the original ones...



I was sad to see that so many galleries have closed and been converted to offices... lame.

BFFing at Yerba Buena and the SFMOMA

Above and below, art work by Shizu Saldamando... at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.

Yoshua Okón's Hipnostasis (2009), "a collaboration with Raymond Pettibon which explores the subculture of old hippies and beach bums from Venice Beach"...



On to the SFMOMA...

"How Wine Became Modern", featuring Pop-Up Magazine...go check it out. It will be up until April 17.


pretty glassware.

Hotel Marqués de Riscal by Frank Gehry...omg I want to go!


I finally get the whole smelling of wine stuff...


Vino...La sangre de Cristo.