this man is one of my all time heroes, and i must say that i don’t have many heroes really. of course i’m not talking about the one dressed up in the picture, but rather the artist geroge porcari. the openning is on march 27th (exhibit up through april 17th) china art objects 410 cottage home street, chinatown, los angeles. by dd

tour de force: australian artist dale (leonard) frank‘s black painting sucks you in, and absorbs your soul, like an exxon oil spill… on the list of go-sees as this rich deep black simply beckons you to be there in person. beautiful indeed. by dd

rothko’s chapel is a non denominational chapel in huston texas, that serves not only as a chapel, but also as a major work of modern art. perhaps that is not such a new concept, as historically, god has always been in the business of art. from michelangelo to le corbusier… and the investments have paid off… so while jesus saves, moses continues to invest… and as far as mohamad? he was always a big believer in cash. by dd

name that tune to win a genuine tomorrow started t-shirt signed by us all. (sign in so we can get it to you of course – above piece by ed ruscha © 1976). by tm

meticulously crafted sinks by gober: plaster, wood, steel, wire, lath, paint

half a leg and a foot – bees wax, human hair, and then some

tonight i was trying to remember his name and kept saying, the guy with the sinks! so this post is just a reminder for the future. i recall when i first saw gobers work in los angels more than 10 years ago, i was really amazed, at the time all i had seen was the sinks, mounted to the gallery walls and ceiling corners… it was not until years later in london, at what i think was the sensation show, that i saw the bees wax pieces. still a sensation! by dd

titled “sluice” kate maccgwire’s feather sculptures consists of pigeon feathers, felt, glue and polystyrene cautiously put together to form many pigeon-like forms.wow. by kv

jeffrey deitch and kembra pfahler

go jeffrey the jack-of-all-trades! los angeles MOCA is set to name jeffery deitch as director… there goes the neighborhood. finally the wall between museums, galleries, and private collectors in the art world is about to come down… by cdc