Tag Archives: Art
11.22.2010
La Danse
Reaching into the world of ballet, photographer David Hamilton captures the elegance and style of ballet. Combining photographs with dramatic prose, Hamilton has created a book dedicated to the beauty of ballet. Whether a dancer yourself, or merely a photographer, La Danse provides readers with an honest glimpse into the world of ballet.
$85, phone orders available. Call the shop at (323) 651-0131.
8.2.2010
The New Illustration
With the mission of promoting art and illustration, along with its history and evolving nature, the Society Illustrators of New York celebrates creativity and innovation through the work of their contributing artists. Established in 1901, and consisting of nine artists and one businessman, the collective sought to bring illustration to the forefront of culture by holding exhibitions and sharing ideas. The New Illustration is a collection of colorful images from the ‘85 exhibition, providing an accurate and authentic view into the prevailing imagery of the time.
$20, phone orders available. Call the shop at (323) 651-0131.
7.26.2010
Tadanori Yokoo Selected Posters 116
Working with collages to create his work, Tadanori Yokoo has amassed a collection of pieces that have helped define the realm of modern art and poster design. Presenting an array of timeless imagery, Yokoo draws from a variety of cultures and time periods to create each poster. Serving as a valuable record of Yokoo’s visual production, Selected Posters is an look inside the mind of one of Japan’s greatest graphic designers.
$635, phone orders available. Call the shop at (323) 651-0131.
4.19.2010
A Closer Look: Grant Rohloff at Reserve LA
Currently displaying at the store are all prints from the Grant Rohloff photography exhibit, which will remain on display through May 20th. Small prints are available now in our online shop HERE.
For inquiries on all large framed prints, please call the shop at (323) 651-0131.
2.10.2010
FAME: Portraits Of Celebrated People
A super colorful, 120-page book with a pretty self-explanatory title. Fun fact: There’s some work in here from our good friend Mick Haggerty, who was actually one of Rick Klotz’s art school professors, and in the past has collaborated with Freshjive on a series of tees.
An excerpt from Brad’s preface:
“The idea for Fame grew out of my last book, Phonographics, the art of record album covers. I wanted my new book to reflect the changes and accomplishments of recent illustration. The more I looked, the more I discovered: illustration had moved from album covers and posters into the mainstream of ...
8.4.2009
EXHIBTION OF HAND LETTERED POSTERS
Hand Lettered Posters by the renowned American sign painter John Downer.
At the Reserve Store. 420 N. Fairfax Ave. 90036
Refreshments and music provided. John will hand letter your nametag while you watch!
Tofer Chin: Courtesy Valley Phone