-scopeLos Angeles
dal 20/5/2004 al 24/5/2004
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20/5/2004
-scopeLos Angeles
The Standard Hollywood, Hollywood
-scopeLos Angeles will feature 50 international exhibitors, who will present one-person and thematic group exhibitions in the intimate rooms of a hotel. Additionally, -scopeLos Angeles will present its Cinema-scope program which, will be screened at next year’s Sundance Film Festival.
-scope Art Fair Inc. is pleased to announce that the second annual –scopeLos Angeles will take place from Friday, May 21 through Monday, May 24, 2004, at the The Standard Hollywood, located at 8300 Sunset Boulevard.
-scopeLos Angeles will feature 50 international exhibitors, who will present one-person and thematic group exhibitions in the intimate rooms of a hotel. Additionally, -scopeLos Angeles will present its Cinema-scope program which, will be screened at next year’s Sundance Film Festival.
Culture on the Verge, the Friday opening night party, begins at 9pm. Festivities will take place in the exhibitors’ rooms (2nd floor) and throughout the Standard until 2am. -scopeTV’s very own LaLa Pantzeroff will lead revelers on a red carpet journey into the untamed art world. Prior to Culture on the Verge, -scope will be hosting a benefit for Los Angeles County Museum of Art (see below for details).
The Emerging Artist Grant for –scopeLos Angeles 2003 has been awarded to Daniel Gordon. The recipient of the Independent Curator Award for -scopeNew York 2004 has been awarded to Sarah Belden & Nicole Wong who will be curating a show titled Pulp Figuration at –scopeLos Angeles.
SCHEDULE
In addition to performances spontaneously occurring throughout the weekend, the following events are scheduled:
Daily admission: $10 Catalog: $5
Thursday, May 20 6-8pm | Christie's Cocktail Reception
Curated by the -scopeCircle Committee for Emerging Art, made up of Los Angeles based curators and collectors. Located at 360 North Camden Drive. (Open to public Wednesday - Friday 12-6pm.)
Please RSVP to Michael Sellinger
Friday, May 21
12-7pm | Exhibitor Open
12-2pm | Preview Brunch with UCLA Hammer Museum
Poolside performance by the Reverend Ethan Acres. Only press and VIPs.
Please RSVP to Michael Sellinger at michael@scope-art.com.
12pm | Silent Auction
Bidding begins. Proceeds to benefit -scope grants and awards in addition to Reaching to Embrace Arts and Lincoln Heights Arts Collective, local art and education programs.
7-9pm | LACMA Museum Benefit
Private party to benefit LACMA. Tickets are $100 for 1 and $150 for 2. Includes access to Culture on the Verge.
Please RSVP to Aileen Fraser at either 323-857-6205 or afraser@lacma.org.
9pm-12am | Culture on the Verge
Party hosted by –scopeTV’s LaLa Panzeroff. Highlights include: -scopeSound DJs’ spinning, special performances, Cinema-scope, the Emerging Artist Grant and Independent Curator Award. Admission $20
Saturday, May 22
12-8pm | Exhibitor Open
5-6pm | Panel Discussion - Did Video Kill the Art Star?
Collectors and artists discuss collecting video.
7-10pm | Cinema-scope Screening Reception
Presented in The Lounge at The Standard Hollywood.
Sunday, May 23
12-8pm | Exhibitor Open
5-6pm | Panel Discussion - Attitudes and Art-Making: LA
Collectors and artists discuss regional work.
Monday, May 24
12-7pm | Exhibitor Open
5-6pm | Panel Discussion - The Art of Performance
Curators and artists examine the state of performance art.
4pm | Silent Auction: Bidding ends
Sponsors: Altoids, Christie's, Enterprise Press, Rodnik Vodka, Song Airlines and XXX Tequila.
Media: Art Asia Pacific, ArtNexus, Flash Art and Shade.
The Standard Hollywood
8300 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Contact Michael Sellinger
212.268.1522