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GOING TO THE OLYMPICS BY FRANK ROMERO. SERIGRAPH. 20 X 53 INCHES. IMAGE COURTESY OF WARNOCK FINE ARTS.
Association (IFPDA), are experts in the field of fine-art multiples. On offer are etchings, lithographs, woodcuts, and other kinds of prints created by artists of historical importance. For tickets and more info, visit www.losangeles-fineprintfair.com
LOS ANGELES ART SHOW: A NEW FOCUS FOR 2016 JANUARY 27-31, 2016 LOS ANGELES CONVENTION CENTER, DOWNTOWN LA
This behemoth of an art show, now in its 21st year, has been reawakened and renewed. Last year, a brilliant incandescence shined out from every corner of this vast exhibition. A curatorial synergy rose like a phoenix, up into a new realm of world-class luxury, organizing the art into highly cohesive sections. I spent most of my time in the contemporary part of the fair where a genius grouping of international galleries served up a potent mix of edgy, thoughtful work. Opening night—this show has a colossal vernissage—attracted some of the most beautiful women in Los Angeles. Draped in wonderfully sexy, low-cut dresses, swathed in fur and dripping with jewels, these women glistened and throbbed with glamour. (Sadly, the men were not so memorable.) This edition of the LA Art Show has refined its focus, in order to bring us a different kind of fair. For 2016, the promoters have split the exhibition into two sections. One of these main events, the Los Angeles Art Show, will be devoted to only modern and contemporary art. Located next door, the Los Angeles Fine Art Show will exhibit historic and traditional artworks. The LA Art show is
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