The Carmichael Gallery of Contemporary Art is going to ‘Get Rich Quick’ (or die trying?) on Thursday, May 7th, 2009 from 7.00pm – 10.00pm.
Get Rich Quick is the title of their latest exhibition featuring a selection of artwork from some of the strongest voices in the contemporary art world, such as Antony Micallef, Banksy, Barry McGee, D*Face, David Choe, David Choong Lee, Faile, Ian Francis, KAWS, Nick Walker, Shepard Fairey, Space Invader, Swoon, and Will Barras. Both original works and a selection of rare, sold-out prints will be on display.
Check out these exclusive photo’s of the featured artwork from Ian Francis & Antony Micallef here:
KAWS loves the kids and to show it he hooked up with Nike and Beautiful Losers to have a workshop were, he dropped some artistic jewelz and expressed how important art and school art programs are to our society to a group of teenagers.
The CBS program Charles Osgood’s Morning did a profile recently on KAWS, focusing on his mainstream success and the impact he’s having on todays culture. Check it out.
KAWS - The Long Way Home Exhibition opens up February 21st, 2009 in Los Angeles.
“KAWS gets set for a trip across the country with his first solo show in Los Angeles, opening up February 21st, 2009. Entitled “The Long Way Home”, the Brooklyn-based artist showcases his trademark pop culture style in the form of new paintings and sculptural work referencing iconic influences with his brand of clever reinterpretations. A large life-size Chum figure will also be making an appearance during the shows opening at the Honor Fraser Gallery in Los Angeles.” – Known Gallery
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