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CASE….Photorealismn with a spray can! Grafitti extraordinaire!
EXHIBITION ANNOUNCEMENT:
Carmichael Gallery
 case, studio shot The L.A. case October 8 – 29, 2009 Opening Reception: Thursday, October 8, 7.00 – 10.00pm Please RSVP to rsvp@carmichaelgallery.com  1257 N. La Brea Ave., West Hollywood, CA 90038 323.969.0600 E-mail, art@carmichaelgallery.com Web site, http://www.carmichaelgallery.com Gallery hours, Tuesday-Sunday, 1-7pm |
| Carmichael Gallery invites you to The L.A. case, an exhibition of new works on canvas by German artist case. This is case’s first US solo exhibition and the second time he has exhibited at Carmichael Gallery.
case’s new body of work references imagery from elaborate, self-staged photo shoots using spray paint on canvas. Combining exacting technical expertise with an innovative hint of liberation and irony, he investigates the parallels that exist between the conflicting states of convention and controversy, manipulating beauty in a dark, thrilling and provocative manner. case is widely recognized as one of the best photorealistic spray paint artists in the world. His groundbreaking technique, detailed in the book Ma’Claim: Photorealistic Graffiti, Falk Lehmann and Steffen Petermann, Publikat Verlags und Handels GmbH and Co. KG, Germany, 2006, has set new standards and established a strong international collector base and fan network. |
 case, “Unable to Conceive”, spray paint on canvas |
| Born in Erfurt, Germany, in 1979, case has exhibited his fine art in galleries in the UK, Germany and US. He achieved his Diploma in Art Restoration and Conservation from Erfurt University Of Applied Sciences. case is also a founding member of graffiti crew Ma’Claim, a group of artists renowned throughout the world for their striking photorealistic murals. He currently lives and works in Frankfurt.
Watch case create one of the pieces for the show in a great video here. And watch a slide show of behind the scenes at a photo shoot here. To request an advanced preview of available work, please contact art@carmichaelgallery.com. About Carmichael Gallery: Carmichael Gallery of Contemporary Art exhibits emerging international contemporary artists with a focus on narrative and figurative painting, mixed media and sculpture. Carmichael Gallery is located at 1257 N. La Brea Avenue, on the SW corner of La Brea and Fountain, West Hollywood, CA 90038. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Sunday, 1 p.m. to 7 p.m., and by appointment. For more information, please visit our website www.carmichaelgallery.com, email art@carmichaelgallery.com, or call 323.969.0600. |
Detail
some wackie things to do this summer with paint
A new collection of bizarre underwater photographs from designer/photographer James Cooper
30×39 surfaced acrylic, ink, paper
Organic art….# 40 by Deb Haugen
30×36 acrylic, ink on paper # 40
Who could use $1,000 at Aaron Bros? Art/Photo contest
This Fall, Aaron Brothers is celebrating the beauty of American life! There are so many truly spectacular things about our country and our lifestyles – from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Statue of Liberty to a family picnic on warm summer day. We are celebrating America’s spontaneous moments and great monuments. There’s a great American artist in each of you – so grab your paint brush or your camera and SHOW US YOUR AMERICA!We invite you to share what a “America” means to you. Enter the online photo contest and you could win a $1,000 Aaron Brothers Shopping Spree. We will award one winner for best photography and one winner for best art.
If you are a photographer PLEASE VOTE FOR MY WORK ABOVE Listed under their art category…called “In the Tube” If you are an artist and not entering VOTE for me!
Thnx Y’all!
