Sounds and the City 10.20.2017 “A Fond Farewell” by Elliott Smith
"He said really I just want to dance / Good and evil match perfect, it's a great romance" listen on Apple Music or Spotify Elliott Smith left his heart in Los Angeles, right on Lemoyne Street off of Sunset Blvd in Echo Park on October 21, 2003. On the 14th anniversary...
ART TODAY 10.19.17: The Mexican duo artists Frederico Escoto and Roberto Carrara are just two of “The Pink Show” artists – There are 29 more!
Escoto+Carrara (Frederico Escoto and Roberto Carrara) are Mexican artists who still call Mexico home. Photographer and painter, they are life-partners and creative collaborators who complement one another’s talent …
ART TODAY 10.19.17 “The Pink Show” at Castelli Art Space will highlight the distinctive style of Ashley Wood, plus 30 more L.A. Artists
Ash does every kind of art, from fine art painting to comics and toy design. His painting has a distinctive style, using a comic book structure with an expressionist painting energy confidently applied over the top.
ART TODAY 10.18.17 “The Pink Show” – Sean Cheetham paints portraits with mind-blowing technical accuracy, and we can’t wait to see what he paints for The Pink Show
Sean Cheetham is a figurative painter whose technical accuracy of his alla prima paintings, is derived from a deep understanding of drawing and his own system of mixing colors.
ART TODAY 10.18.17: Meet Seco! He is 34″ tall and made from random objects, created by master Robot builder David Lipso – see his work at “The Pink Show,” Castelli Art Space on November 30th
David Lipson assembles one of a kind robots from random objects. He studied oil painting at the Art Students League of New York, and the National Academy of Design.
ART TODAY 10.17.17 “The Pink Show” presents – Bradford J. Salamon (read critique by art critic Roberta Carasso, Ph.D)
“I will paint people forever, as they are always important to me. But my fascination with inanimate objects and the stories they tell bring me back to a different time when it makes me move into the mindset of a designer or inventor who thought with 1920 references. Old glass bottles, iconography, out-of-date sewing machines, their shapes and how they work stimulate me to see the world with fresh perceptions.”
“The Wandering Song” Central American Writing in the United States, prelude by Leticia Hernández-Linares
The Wandering Song: Central American Writing in the United States, Tia Chucha Press, 2017 (Northwestern University Press distributor) Prelude by Leticia Hernández-Linares LA MISIóN, SAN FRANCISCO November 28, 2016 HOME WAS BEHIND US, always somewhere else. Born into...
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Excerpt from the sensual love poem “Honey Suckle Kisses” by Synthia SAINT JAMES + Happy 50th Anniversary Synthia! – Find out more…
You were so stunningly radiant
magically majestic
yet so very real
when I first laid eyes on you
The soft light in the dimly lit room
highlighted and tenderly
embraced your face
like in an exquisite oil painting
from another period
time and place
The essence of the Renaissance
mixed with a touch
of the French Impressionist …



