In Carry On, the new exhibition at Eighth Veil gallery in Los Angeles, New York-based artists Wes Lang and Ryan Schneider rely conspicuously on language, using it in turn as graffiti, physiological subtext, colloquialism, confession and command. Whether it’s 1970s slogans scrawled on canvas; collages in which blotted-out words on a magazine page form new [...]
Author Archives: Kate Wolf
Iko Iko, Let’s Go
April 29, 2009 – 5:36 pm
Last Saturday night, on a lonely stretch of Sunset Boulevard in between Echo Park and Los Angeles’s downtown, the new showroom and art space, Iko Iko, opened for business. Located in a building complex with mostly “For Rent” notices in the other windows, Iko Iko’s hot pink letter signage and sizeable crowd leaking from the [...]
