Original Plumbing #2 Release Party (Feb. 5, 7-10pm)

Saturday, 01. 30. 2010  –  Category: Events / News, Project Space

Darin Klein & Friends present:
Original Plumbing #2 Release Party
Darin Klein & Friends touch down at workspace in Los Angeles to celebrate the release of the 2nd issue of San Francisco’s trans male quarterly, Original Plumbing. The event will feature an exhibition of Amos Mac’s photographs showing the diversity of the FTM community in size, age, [...]

Elonda Billera: pulling mussels from the shell (Jan 23rd 7-10pm)

Sunday, 01. 17. 2010  –  Category: Events / News, Project Space

Elonda Billera
pulling mussels from the shell
January 23, 2010
7-10 pm
Through February 4th
In pulling mussels from the shell, Elonda Billera proposes to open up containers that we use to insulate, hold and store against the void.
“How can we live without our lives? How will we know it’s us without our past? No. [...]

“Let’s Pretend This Never Happened” (Dec. 12th 7-10pm)

Friday, 12. 4. 2009  –  Category: Events / News, Project Space

“Let’s Pretend This Never Happened” at Workspace is a looped screening of videos by Sema Bekirovic, Richard Bott (Animal Charm), Diego Casas, Tyler Coburn, Charles Irvin, and Brad Troemel. Curated by Graham Kolbeins.
Where do mass media philosophies overlap with corporate culture? Do the fluctuations of a globalized economy effect the way we understand selfhood? Conjuring [...]

Lia Lowenthal: I Brush My Teeth With My Left Hand to Loosen Up (Dec. 5th 6-9pm)

Tuesday, 11. 24. 2009  –  Category: Events / News, Project Space

“I Brush My Teeth With My Left Hand to Loosen Up”
Opening Dec. 5th 6-10 pm
Los Angeles-based painter Lia Lowenthal’s enigmatic painting-objects crisscross personal and public histories. A number of alternations between painterly and drawing-based abstractions in vinyl shape a host of objects in a precipitating installation. Nonrepresentational yet familiar, these are new works in a [...]

DOMESTIC PARTNER (Nov. 21st 6-10 pm)

Wednesday, 11. 18. 2009  –  Category: Events / News, Project Space

DOMESTIC PARTNER Featuring work by: Lisa Anne Auerbach, Akina Cox, Joshua Nathanson, Mercedes Teixido and Jenny Yurshansky
In conjunction with BLOCK PARTY
Block Party is a one-night tour of contemporary art exhibitions in non-traditional spaces, including apartments, studios, and storefronts. Organized by Daniel Ingroff and Paul Pescador, the event will occur November 21, 2009 from 6-10 pm [...]

Blueboy: David Gilbert (November 7th, 7-10pm)

Monday, 10. 26. 2009  –  Category: Events / News, Project Space

David Gilbert
Blueboy
November 7th through November 19th
Opening Reception November 7, 2009 7-10 pm
In Blueboy, an installation at workspace by David Gilbert, objects
veer from visual overflow to starkness. Moving between baroque and
minimal sensibilities, the work shifts between sculpture, photography,
and installation. The same or similar objects are often repeated
throughout the show, an effect that creates a sense of [...]

David Shane Smith, Margaret Wappler, Dan Plaza (October 22nd 7 pm)

Saturday, 10. 17. 2009  –  Category: Events / News, Project Space

In conjunction with “Conceptual Telegraphy and the Song of the Wind Through Its Wires” curated by Katie Herzog, workspace presents a night of new music and writing, featuring music by David Shane Smith and Dan Plaza, and a reading by Margaret Wappler from her novel “Neon Green”. The performances start at 7pm.

Conceptual Telegraphy and the Song of the Wind Through Its Wires (October 10th 7-10pm)

Monday, 09. 28. 2009  –  Category: Events / News, Project Space

Conceptual Telegraphy and the Song of the Wind Through Its Wires

Curated by Katie Herzog
Opening October 10th, 7-10 pm
Through October 24th
Artists:
Emily Becklin
Christine Ellison
Malisa Humphrey
Alison O’Daniel
Kelly Sears
Tamara Sussman
Ann Trondson
“You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. Do [...]

The Winning Hand: Danielle McCullough, Mike Olin and Joy Curtis-Olin (August 14, 6-9pm)

Monday, 08. 10. 2009  –  Category: Events / News, Project Space

The American game show is a brilliant synthesis of commercial titillation, spectacle, chance and consumer celebration presented to entertain millions of viewers.  The grandaddy of all game shows, “The Price is Right”, typifies this glorification of new products and trains both contestants and viewers in the art of ‘penny wisdom’, the rites of over-consumption and [...]

A Room-A Loom (June 19th, 7-10pm)

Monday, 06. 15. 2009  –  Category: Events / News, Project Space

A Room- A Loom by Julia Sherman, Adam Katz, Lauren Glen Gifford, Lia Lowenthal Shade Remelin, Kate Wolf, Andy Spore, Carolyn Potter, Cammie Starros, Mia Locks, Juliana Romano, John Houck, Mathew Timmons, Emilyn Eto, Daniel Ingroff, Olivia Segerstrom, Grant James, David Lazarus, Jesse Cohen, Liz Wasserman, Marc and Joan Sherman, Anna Zinsmeister, Irma Carrusco, Norman [...]