8.28.2009

“Love and Guts” Exhibition Ends This Weekend!

August is soon to end and so is “Love and Guts”.

Great pieces still available:

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Coffee Table

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COFFEE TABLE
OAK TABLE UNDER
GLASS & PLASTER
48 X 32 X 20
By Lance Mountain


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Doughboy Rodriguez
by Lance Mountain
Wheat paste / Acrylic / Spraypaint / Wood box

Hemi Coupe
Hemi Coupe
by Steve Caballero
Acrylic / India Ink / Spraypaint on canvas

Emblem
Emblem
by Steve Caballero
Digital Print on Wood

Check out this slideshow for more images of the art..



If you are interested in purchasing artwork, please email us at info@crewest.com.



*Show ends Sunday August 30th, 2009

www.crewest.com


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8.20.2009

BIC BUDDY TOY RELEASE EVENT

Here are pics from the frenzy caused on August 15th, 2009 at Crewest during the release of this fun new toy.

Bic Plastics brings to you their first Platform Series BUDDY designed by our very own Marka27.

ARTIST SERIES 1 Features some of todays most talented artists:
Cope2, Jesse Hernandez,Mad,Kano,Ritzy Periwinkle, Indie84,
David Flores,Marka27,Sket,Angry Woebots,Andrew Bell,Scribe,
and Brandt Peters

Order your $8 BUDDY here!
www.crewest.com/shop/vinyl_toys/vinyl_toys.html


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BIC BUDDY PAINTING

Also check out more coverage on:
SpankyStokes.com
VinylPulse.com

AMBUSH!

AMBUSH:
A Midsummer Night's Art and Music Event

DATE:
Saturday August 22, 2009

TIME:

7pm to 11pm

FEATURING:
Photography Projections by Gusmano Cesaretti: "The Virgin of L.A.", "Los NiƱos del Silencio", "To Be Alone" -

Live Painting by Man One
and Gustavo Alberto Garcia Vaca

Live Music by Vasco Cesaretti and guests

Guest Artist: David Em



ADDRESS:
835 Mission Street
South Pasadena, CA 91030


ENTRY FEE:
$5

Refreshments:
compliments of Jarritos and Roaring Lion Energy Drink.

RSVP (not required):
ambush@crewest.com


PARKING:
There is plenty of free street parking on Mission Street and cross streets.
Or you can take the Metro Gold Line to the Mission Street station, walk 1.5 blocks west.


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Artist Info:
Gusmano Cesaretti, born in Lucca, Italy, and a resident of Los Angeles since 1970, has been capturing the sound, light, and even emotional tenor of his adopted city through the lens of his camera.

Gusmano has published two books: Street Writers- A Guided Tour of Chicano Graffiti, and Physical Graffiti-4x4=24. He is a contributing photographer to the book, 24 Hours in the Life of Los Angeles. His photographs have been exhibited at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. In 2008, Gusmano participated in a major collaborative exhibition entitled, This Side of Paradise: Body and Landscape in Los Angeles Photographs at the Huntington Library.

Fourteen of Gusmano's photographs are part of the permanent collection at the Smithsonian Institute (Smithsonian photo link) in Washington, D. C. and the Museum of Contemporay Art, Los Angeles. The many countries that Gusmano has made photographic studies of include: Mexico, Central and South America, Haiti, and South East Asia.

Event Co-Produced by:

Gusmano Cesaretti and Crewest

8.14.2009

BRANDED SHOW @ ACRYLICK STORE: AUG.15

Acrylick Clothing & Crewest Gallery Present…
BRANDED
"Monsters, Bunnies & Men Offering you Candy"
Saturday August 15th 2009 8-11pm





1st 20 People get a free Poster print.
Live Screen Printing by Two Rabbits
Free beer & Live Dj

Location:
ACRYLICK STORE
631 N. Azusa Ave
Azusa, CA 91702
626.334.9922

www.crewest.com
www.brandedbunny.com

Read the Branded interview on Acrylick's blog..

CREWEST ON VIMEO!

LINC - Crewest Gallery from Reed on Vimeo.





Special thanks to Reed and Favi!

www.crewest.com


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8.04.2009

OUR OPENING NIGHT: LOVE + GUTS - AUG.1ST

Vic's pics are worth a thousand words...

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Check out the entire Love and Guts set on our Flickr...Click Here!


Remember show runs through August 30th, 2009
www.crewest.com

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8.02.2009

BIC BUDDY: EXCLUSIVE LA RELEASE!

Bic Plastics Brings to you their first Platform Series "BUDDY" designed by our very own Marka27.

AVAILABLE ONLINE NOW! CLICK HERE TO ORDER!



August 15 @ Crewest
6PM-9PM

Crewest
110 Winston St.
Los Angeles, CA 90013
(213) 627-8272 ph
info@crewest.com

Live in-store signing by featured artists:
David Flores, Jesse Hernandez, Marka27, Angry Woebots, and Ritzy Periwinkle

Grooves by Dj Phyz Ed
Refreshments provided by:
Jarritos and Roaring Lion Energy Drink




ARTIST SERIES 1 Features some of todays most talented artists:
Cope2
Jesse Hernandez
Mad
Kano
Ritzy Periwinkle
Indie84
David Flores
Marka27
Sket
Angry Woebots
Andrew Bell
Scribe
Brandt Peters

**Launching August 15, Bic Plastics will have 3 exclusive releases in 3 major cities.

If your in L.A, N.Y or Chicago come out and meet the artists! Who says
you cant buy friends when you can buy Buddies!


*New York August 21st @ ToyTokyo 6PM-9PM http://www.toytokyo.com
Toy Tokyo Retail Store
121 2nd Ave 2F. NYC, NY 10003
Phone: 212.673.5424
FAX: 212.673.5450

Signing Artists in N.Y: Sket, Kano, Cope2, Indie84, Marka27

*Chicago August 22nd
@ Rotofugi 5PM-8PM
1953 W. Chicago Ave. Chicago, IL 60622
866.953.9229 or 312.491.9501 or emailrotofugi@rotofugi.com

Signing Artists in Chicago: Jesse Hernandez, Marka27



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