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18th Street Arts Center. 18th Street Arts Center Opens Its 2010 Gallery Season with: LOVE IN A CEMETERY, organized by Robert Sain and Andrea Bowers
featuring Olga Koumoundouros, Pauline Kamiyama, Paul Wehby and the
Otis MFA Public Practice Artists: Carmen Uriarte, David Russell, Ella Tetrault,
Felicia Montes, Gabrielle Levine, Jamie Crooke, Rachael Filsinger, Rodrigo Marti OPENING RECEPTION: SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 7-10pm
January 23 - March 26
|  | Robert Sain, Andrea Bowers & Otis MFA Public Practice program, Love in a Cemetery
photo by Consuelo Velasco, 2010 | On Saturday, January 23, 18th Street Arts Center kicks-off its 2010 season with Love in a Cemetery. Robert Sain, LACMAlab founding director, and LA based visual artist Andrea Bowers team-up to organize this unique arts laboratory with young artists from the Otis MFA Public Practice program, involving projects reaching out into the greater Los Angeles community. "Life in the museum is like making love in a cemetery" Allan Kaprow This expansive collaboration between artist, curator, graduate students, and community organizations will transform 18th Street's gallery into a participatory 'laboratory' that sponsors exhibits of artworks community dialogues, public presentations, interventions and project data to explore the social and political dimension of art organizations. Guest artist, Olga Koumoundouros, will create a special sculptural installation. For more on Love in a Cemetery click here. View the Love in a Cemetery calendar here. | | | | | Other Activities on Saturday, Janaury 23 Open studios of visiting and International artists David Lawrey & Jaki Middleton (Australia)
JungHo Oak (Korea)
Susanna Knittel (Switzerland) SELECTED SELECTIONS, curated by Laura Satterfield 
Abdul Mazid, Aliens, Oil on canvas, 30" x 40"
Selected artworks from Santa Monica College Art Mentor Program, for more info click here. | 21ST BIRTHDAY BENEFIT DINNER WITH DAVE HICKEY 
We cordially invite you to attend an intimate benefit dinner at which 60 of our friends will join together to celebrate 18th Street Arts Center's 21st Anniversary as an internationally recognized creative community supporting contemporary arts and culture. A Few Tickets Still Available! Please join us Saturday, February 20, 2010 in our gallery at 6:30 pm
Our Guest of Honor Legendary Art Critic, Dave Hickey We look forward to celebrating our 21st year in the arts with you! To purchase tickets click here. VISITING INTERNATIONAL ARTIST IN RESIDENCE: JungHo Oak (Korea)  | JungHo Oak,Untitled, Performance, 2009
Courtesy of the artist | Korean artist JungHo Oak is known for his provocative public interventions. He will be exploring the different visual and performance strategies which Los Angeles artists are currently using in their work.
NEWS from ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE Ichiro Irie's gallery Jaus is currently showing, Lube curated by Martin Durazo Ronald Lopez, 18th Street Program Coordinator will be curating, Harmony Reverberates Optimism at McNish Gallery, Oxnard College and the show will debut on Wednesday, February 24, 4-6pm > SANTA MONICA CONNECT > DONATE NOW > VOLUNTEER NOW
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