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Here and Now: Highlights of Art Los Angeles Contemporary 2011

visitors at the art fair

Art Los Angeles Contemporary 2011

The art fair offered visitors a cross section of what is happening now in contemporary art making. A majority of the participating dealers showcased fresh emerging talents, although the show was peppered with recent works by established artists. Over 70 U.S. and international galleries exhibited at Barker Hanger at the Santa Monica Airport for the second year of Art Los Angeles Contemporary.
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Chuck Close

Self-Portrait, 2007
Screenprint
74 1/2″ x 57 3/4″
Edition of 80

Mark Bradford

Mark Bradford
Untitled, 2003
Lithograph, Signed & Numbered, Edition of 45
32″ x 32″

Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol
Mick Jagger, 1975
(F.S. II.138)
Screenprint on Arches Aquarelle (Rough) paper
43½” x 29″

Hand signed by Warhol in black felt pen and numbered
Also hand signed by Mick Jagger in black felt pen
Edition of 250

Photo LA 2011: Photography Top Picks

I hope you had a chance to visit Photo LA 2011 and peruse the vast array of vintage and contemporary photographs. Dealers from around the world exhibited, with galleries from the U.S., France, United Kingdom, Germany, The Netherlands, Australia and China.

Some of my top picks of the fair are:

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Charles Arnoldi

Charles Arnoldi
San Jose, 2004
Acrylic on canvas
40″ x 40″

Keith Haring

Keith Haring
International Youth Year, 1985
Lithograph, hand signed and numbered, edition of 1000
11″ x 8 1/2″

Thomas Struth

Thomas Struth
“Museo del Vaticano I, Roma”
1990
Digital color coupler print mounted on Plexiglas
66″ x 81″
Edition of 10
Signed

Nan Goldin

Nan Goldin
“Vivienne in the Green Dress, NYC”
1980
Cibachrome
40″ x 30″
Edition 25
Signed

Vik Muniz

Vik Muniz
“Double Mona Lisa” (Peanut Butter and Jelly) (After Warhol)
1999
Cibachrome
48″ x 60″