We are privileged to know legendary artist Billy Al Bengston, to be able to call him our friend, to spend time with him, his wife Wendy Al, and his art.
I am Sam
Sam Orlofsky and his L.A. RAYS came to visit, and we went to L&M Arts in Venice, CA to see the incredible show of Willem de Kooning works on paper and late paintings (up through January 15th). We also saw Paul McCarthy’s sculptural diptych “Apple Tree Boy Apple Tree Girl” (pictured below) and even stopped to admire the beautiful succulents in the gallery’s garden.
Danielle Our Belle
Photographer extraordinaire Danielle Levitt in L.A. RAYS. Check out her amazing catalogue We Are Experienced out now from powerHouse Books.
Freeways at Ladurée, Versailles
L.A. RAYS perched atop a tower of Ladurée macaron cookies at the Versailles outpost of the famed Paris-based patisserie. Two of our favorite things, together at last.
Murakami at Versailles
When in Paris, we had the opportunity to see Japanese artist Takashi Murakami’s work on view at Chateau de Versailles (up through Dec. 12). Our two favorite pieces:
Frieze Fair: Emily in L.A. RAYS
Okay, we admit, while not totally staged, we did make a couple of adjustments before snapping this image of business “as usual” at the Frieze Art Fair booth of Reena Spaulings Fine Art
