HVW8 x Skypager
HVW8 x Charles Munka
HVW8 x Noah Butkus
HVW8 x Bill McMullen
Skypager continues the HVW8 Mural Series at the Standard Hotel Cowntown Los Angeles with his recent ‘California’ piece.
News
HVW8 Podcast Vol. 22: Computer Jay Live
Computer Jay arrives at the HVW8 Art + Design Gallery on a quick stop between world tours with Master Blazter and work on solo projects. We were lucky enough to catch this original mix set right in the Gallery a few weeks back. A few photos of Jay live are posted.
Make sure to check in with us at www.HVW8.com for future Gallery events.
And if you’re in Los Angeles, please visit us at 661 N Spaulding Ave. LA, CA 90036
Subscribe free to the HVW8 International podcast via iTunes.
Listen to past HVW8 podcast mixes HERE
Gray Day review in Los Angeles Times
Noah Davis’ Gray Day reviewed by Christopher Knight in the LA Times.
‘Look Mom, No Talent’ – Gray Day satellite now showing at HVW8 Gallery.
Kevin Lyons – Original Artwork and Prints
“Bomb”
original gouache painting on paper
36″ x 57″ (91.4 x 144.8 cm)
Kevin Lyons
Framed
“Monsters Don’t Get Bored…”
Screen Print
20″ x 26″ (50.8 x 66 cm)
Kevin Lyons
“Billie Jean! Not My Lover”
Letterpress Print
10 x 10″ (25.4 x 25.4 cm).
Kevin Lyons
Edition of 5/ Grey.
Edition of 5/ White.
“Vampires Suck”
Letterpress Print
10×10″ (25.4 x 25.4 cm)
Kevin Lyons
2009
Edition of 5/Grey.
Edition of 5/White.
Takes One to Know One
Letterpress Print
10×10″ (25.4 x 25.4 cm)
Kevin Lyons
2009
Edition of 5/ Gray.
Edition of 5/White.
Edition of 5/White.
Edition of 5/Gray.
Boogie Down Ghosts
Letterpress Print
10×10″ (25.4 x 25.4 cm)
Kevin Lyons
2009
“Monster Party #1″
Letterpress
10″ x 10” (25.4 x 25.4 cm).
Kevin Lyons
2009
Edition of 5/White.
Edition of 5/Gray.
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Pieces from Kevin Lyons exclusive to HVW8. Custom framing available upon request.
Read more about Kevin Lyons’ HERE.
Geoff McFetridge – Micheal Leon – Original Art
“Pink Dot”
Acrylic and screenprint
23.5 x 33″ (59.7 x 83.8 cm)
Michael Leon
2009
“White Elephants”
Acrylic and screenprint
23.5″ x 33″ (59.7 x 83.8 cm)
Michael Leon
More information on last year’s Micheal, Kevin and Geoff Exhibiton Here.
email the HVW8 Art + Design Gallery, info(at)hvw8.com for information about additional pieces available.
Custom framing available upon request.
Gallery Music Series – Dam-Funk x tAz Arnold – photos
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Thanks to everyone who came to the Gallery Music Series this Sunday featuring Dam-Funk and tAz Arnold. A good crowd collected on a sunny LA afternoon at the HVW8 Gallery and were treated to an all-star improvised session. Dam and Taz lead the way and Terrace Martin, Thunder Cat, lil Thunder Cat, Major and Krondon joined in. Truly a positive LA experience.
Podcast and video will be posted later this week. Keep an eye out and make sure to come check the next Gallery Music Series.
Dam-Funk x tAz Arnold aka ti$a at HVW8 Gallery this Sunday
HVW8 Gallery Music Series – Vol. 3
Dam-Funk x tAz Arnold aka ti$a
This Sunday we’re proud to present 2 of LA’s finest – Dam-Funk and tAz Arnold – coming together for a live improvised music set. Expect the unexpected from these 2 champions of funk.
The HVW8 Gallery has held host to numerous performances over the past few years, where bands such as Master Blazter and the Hawthorne Headhunters were created during live music sets. On alternating Sunday afternoons with residents Ty G and Max, you might find DJs or musicians such as Mayer Hawthorne and The County, Aloe Blacc with Jamie Strong (Do-Over), Black Spade, Twilite Tone, House Shoes, Computer Jay, Dam-Funk, Pollyn, Daz-I-Kue, Them Jeans or thee Mike B recording live for HVW8’s International Podcast.
Nov. 21s,t Live 2 – 5pm
HVW8 Art + Design Gallery
661 N. Spaulding Ave
LA, CA 90036
323 655 4898
Herb Lubalin
Art in Downtown LA
Recent video about art in Downtown LA, featuring the mural at the Standard by Charles Munka.
Inner City Avant-Garde Opening Night photos
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Thanks to everyone who came out for the opening of Inner City Avant-Garde featuring Ulysses Pizarro, Darnell Prince and Noah Davis.
Work is on display until Dec. 15th. Please email info(at)hvw8.com or call 323 655 4898 for further inquires. Gallery hours are Tuesday to Sunday. 1 to 6 pm.
Sometimes I Love My Job
New collaborations in the works.
HVW8 x adidas x snoop!
In With Old, Out With The New, this Saturday
In with the Old, Out with the New
What: Pilfer the racks of ten indie vintage boutiques under one gallery roof.
Why: Nothing over $200 and most under $75.
When: Sat., 1-4 p.m.
Where: HVW8 Gallery, 661 N. Spaulding Ave., b/t Melrose Ave. & Clinton St., West Hollywood (323-655-4898). 
LOOK MOM, NO TALENT, Inner City Avant-Garde
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D & D at M-Bar
Raif Adelberg exhibition closes, Inner City Avant-Garde opens
The Raif Adelberg exhibition closes this week as we get ready for the Nov. 11th opening of Noah Davis’ curated Inner City Avant-Garde.
Here are a few photos from our last event at the Gallery. Make sure to RSVP for the upcoming opening.
RSVP to innercityavant-garde@hvw8.com
Thee Mike B and Them Jeans – Photos
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Thanks for those who stopped by this past Sunday to hear some great music at the HVW8 Gallery by our friends Thee Mike B and Them Jeans. Here are a few photos from the day. Their podcast will be posted shortly. Please check back and if in the Los Angeles area make sure to join us for our next recording on Nov. 14th.
Vote Today
Kamala Harris buttons designed by Tyler Gibney on behalf of the SEIU.
Today is the day in the U.S. to vote.
Make sure to exercise your democratic rights and make a difference.
Gallery Music Series – Thee Mike B and Them Jeans
This Sunday we continue the Gallery Music Series with Thee Mike B and Them Jeans, recording a live podcast at the HVW8 Art + Design Gallery.
Hosted by Le Connecteur.
RSVP to gallerymusicseries@hvw8.com
2 – 5pm, Drinks and Food.
661 N. Spaulding Ave. 90036 (2 blocks East of Fairfax, corner Melrose)
Photos from last week’s podcast HERE.
Studio Visit – Noah Davis
Stopped by Noah Davis’ studio in East L.A. to talk about his upcoming curated show “Inner City Avant Garde” at the HVW8 Gallery.
Make sure to visit Noah’s upcoming “Grey Day” this Saturday at Roberts and Tilton to see his new paintings.
Gallery Community
A few vistors to the Gallery this week.
Dam-Funk stopped by with his new CD, Adolescent Funk, now out on Stones Throw records.
Michael Frenke, sound engineer for the likes of Sly Stone, George Clinton, Prince, KRS-One and currently working on the new Hawthorne Headhunter album.
Wyatt from SIEU with his recently aquired Charles Munka piece.
David from 360 Atelier, rocking the HVW8 Muhammad Ali jacket.
Black Spade ‘Running and Gunning’ – Video
“Running and Gunning” by Black Spade [OFFICIAL VIDEO] from DMNDTV // Ryan Powell on Vimeo.
Longtime HVW8 contributer and member of the Hawthorne Headhunters, here is Black Spade‘s new video for “Running and Gunning” (prod. by Stoney Rock). Enjoy!
from the album Build and Destroy
Listen to the whole album here
HVW8 International Podcast Vol. 20: The RRS Feed
HVW8 presents The RRS Feed live set, recorded at the HVW8 Art + Design Gallery.
Amazing set with 3 DJs, 4 turntables!
Back to Life (acapella) – Soul II Soul
Thrill 103 – DJ Vadim
I Can’t Wait – Nu Shooz
Killdatmutha- Dam Funk
Looking up to You – Michael Wycoff
Get Up – Masters at Work
It’s Yours – First Touch
Keepin’ the Faith – De La Soul
Plastico – Willie Colon & Ruben Blades
Mensa- Afrodisiac Soundsystem
Feel the Horns – Red Astaire
That Sound (Quantic S.O. remix) – Ohmega Watts
Party Groove – Showbiz & A.G.
Uprising – Antibalas
Senor Blues – Beat Conductor
Canto de Osanha – J5
Magic – Robin Thicke
Hey Mr. DJ (acapella) – Zhane
In the Morning – Natural Self
Dwyck (Little Kids Remix) – Gangstarr
Manwomanboogie – Q-Tip
Bailalo (Quantic Mix) – DJ Angola
Che Che Cole – Antibalas
Oil is Thicker Than Blood – Savarah Soul
Mama (Metro Area Bday Dub) – Hugh Masakela
Flute Loop (Shock edit) – Beastie Boys
Hot Music – Soho
No Nos Pararan – Charanga 76
I’m So Glad – Legacy
I Know You, I Live You – Chaka Khan
Family Free – Family Tree (Norman Cook Disco Edit)
Jam the Groove (B.Cause Edit) – Ralph McDonald
Dancing into the Stars – Logg
T.S.O.B. – Master Jay & Michael Dee
Million Dollar (remix) – Whitney Houston
We Can Change This World (Yoruba Soul mix) – DJ Spinna ft. Heavy
Copacabana (DJ Eleven remix) – Barry Manilow
New Morning – Tangoterje
Hellen Samba – Gerardo Frisina
Sunshine Love – Electrons
Toda Hora (ft. Nina Miranda) – Troubleman
When She Was Bad – Diesler
Night Sky – Alex Valentin
El Musica – Osulande
Just a Breathe Away – Nadirah Shakoor
Nos Vida (MAW Mix) – Louie Vega ft. Anane
Rock With U (Dub) – Erro & Osunlande
Soul Fever – Simbad
Dance or Die (ft. Saul Williams) – Janelle Monae
Kalimba – Mr. Scruff
Got to Get a Job – Life Boogie
Sunshine – Earth Wind & Fire
Apache – Incredible Bongo Band
Warm It Up Kane – Big Daddy Kane
A Bit Patchy – Switch
Pass That Dutch (instrumental) – Missy Elliot
J.J.D. (Afrodisiac Soundsystem remix) – Rhythm Roots Allstars
Thanks to Shred One, DJ Roza and DJ Raichous – The RRS Feed!
Keep up to date on all they do at: www.therrsfeedsound.com
Listen on the HVW8 Podcast Page
Or subscribe free on iTunes.
Additional thanks to PBR for the support.
Production and photography by solidstatela.
As always, hosted by Ty G and Max.
Niels Shoe Meulman – Throw Ups
Niels Shoe Meulman from Calligraffiti stopped by to try out some of his ‘bombs’ behind the Gallery.
Make sure to check out his show at Project Space tomorrow.
Gallery Music Series – Computer Jay – Photos
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Thanks to those who attended the Gallery Music Series this weekend with a Live performance by Computer Jay and opening set by Ty G.
Our next live show will be on Oct. 31st, 2 – 5pm.
Thanks to PBR for the support. Look for the recording to be posted shortly, or subscibe via iTunes.
Gallery Music Series – Computer Jay LIVE this Sunday 2 – 5pm
This weekend we’re starting a new series of live music from the HVW8 Gallery that will be recorded for the HVW8 International podcast. Every other Sunday we will feature local and international Dj’s and musicians live at the gallery.
This Sunday from 2 – 5pm we will have Computer Jay from Master Blazter with opening sets by Ty G and Max.
Hosted by LeConnecteur.
Drinks and BBQ.
At :
HVW8 Art + Design Gallery
661 N. Spaulding Ave
Los Angeles, Ca
90036
323 655 4898
Here’s a video of Computer Jay at the Gallery back in Aug. 2007.
Charles Munka in Los Angeles
Recent photos from Charles Munka’s New Works exhibition at the HVW8 Gallery.
Pieces are still available. Contact Tyler Gibney at tyg(at)hvw8.com
Life in photos – Oct 9 to 11
Photos by Tyler Gibney
HVW8 International Podcast Vol. 21: We Run Things w/ DJ House Shoes
Once again, we welcome DJ House Shoes back to The Gallery for an eclectic set classic selections and newer than new productions. Recorded live at the HVW8 Art + Design Gallery. Make sure to check the next live recording with Computer Jay coming up next week, 2 – 5pm.
Not much to do but let the music speak for itself! Listen on the HVW8 Podomatic site.
Or subscribe to the HVW8 Int’l Podcast free on iTunes.
OJ Intro
KnXwledge
Bullion- Crazy Over You
Electric Wire Hustle
Horace Silver – Song For My Father
Black Spade – New U
AfroBlue
Kev Brown
MNDSGN-sabequeamores
StyleP/PharoaheMonch- My Life
Notti
Dibiase – Price is Righteous
KnXwledge
MoeDirdee – Let It Fly
FlyingLotus-Camera Day
DannyBrown-Contra(OG version)
RasKass – Heatwave
Pharaohe Monch – Shine
GuiltySimpson- Brenk rmx
BlackMilk/DannyBrown – Black and Brown
DannyBrown-Demons and Angels
Black Milk – Gospel Psychedelic Rock
ElectricWireHustle
KnXwledge
Madlib – BrokenDreams (Live)
Jay Electronica – Song for Erykah
Kanzulu
Special thanks to PBR on the assist during recording.
Gallery art by Freegums
Raif Adelberg x HVW8 x American Rag
Check out the ‘All I Have Are My Dreams’ window at American Rag in conjunction with his HVW8 exhibition.
And then come by the Gallery to see the original pieces …..
The “F@ck I Love You Los Angeles’ opening – Video
Here is a video shot by Frankie C of the opening of Raif Adelberg’s exhibition currently on display at the HVW8 Art + Design Gallery.
BCTV: The “F@ck I Love You Los Angeles” Art Show (walk thru) from Broccolicity TV on Vimeo.
