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  • A Man In Plain Sight

    A Man In Plain Sight

    The Los Angeles County Department of Arts & Culture recently showcased new artworks by eight remarkable artists at the unveiling event for the Los Angeles Department of Public Defender’s new headquarters. Our creative process involved in-depth interaction with the Public Defender’s staff and investigators; we interviewed them, observed their work in courtrooms, researched archives, and…

  • Committed to Print

    Committed to Print

    Prospectus Art Gallery, in collaboration with Grabadolandia / Instituto Gráfico de Chicago, proudly presents the captivating exhibition, “COMMITTED TO PRINT,” a national invitational showcasing the diverse talents of printmakers from across the country.

  • The Chicano Moon Landing of 1968

    The Chicano Moon Landing of 1968

    LAUNCH Gallery proudly presents The Chicano Moon Landing of 1968, featuring new paintings by celebrated Mexican-American artist Abel Alejandre. In this new series, Abel delves into themes such as conventional masculinity, valor, patriarchy, the connection to one’s surroundings, and the capacity to gaze ahead with purpose and assurance.

  • Veroso/Reverso

    Veroso/Reverso

    Verso/Reverso: Printmaking as Resistance and Reflection Art Show Curated by Jenny Armer and Alessandra Moctezuma Exhibition: October 11-30, 2023 Opening Reception: October 14th, 4-7 pm PERSPECTIVES SPACE555 2nd St., Suite 1, Encinitas, CA 92024 Artists:ABEL ALEJANDRE, DAISY CAMACHO, RACHEL DROESSLER, GABY ESPINA, CHRIS LAHTI, KELVIN LOPEZ, MORGAN MILLER III, SONIA ROMERO, KATIE RUIZ, JOSE-HUGO SANCHEZ,…

  • Los Siete & L.A. Printmakers

    Los Siete & L.A. Printmakers

    LOS SIETE & L.A. PRINTMAKERS ExhibitionSeptember 8th – 29th, 2023 Opening ReceptionSeptember 8th, 6-9 pm, 2023 PLAZA DE LA RAZABoathouse Gallery 3540 N. Mission Rd., Los Angeles, CA Miyo Stevens Gandara, Reinaldo Gil Zambrano, Narsiso Martinez, Benjamin Muñoz, Daniel González, Chloe Alexander, Abel Alejandre, Omar González, Usen Gandara, Pável Acevedo, Sonia Romero, Lars Roeder, Viktor…

  • Rooted

    Rooted

    Rooted addresses the presence of people of color in contemporary culture. Presented as a collection of contemporary art by artists living and working in southern California, their work explores issues of visibility, sovereignty, and being rooted in time and place. This exhibition is guest curated by Art Historian, Carol Henke and Art Collector, Dee Kerrison.

  • Xicano Topography

    Xicano Topography

    Xicano Topography CiCi Segura Gonzalez, Linda Arreola, Jose Lozano, Abel Alejandre Exhibition Dates April 4- May 3Receptions and walk through April 13, 5 pm – 7 pm Marks Art CenterCollege of the Desert43500 Monterey Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260 “Xicano Topography” focuses on the ever-expanding canon of Chicano art by showcasing a broad spectrum of…

  • Big Ink

    Big Ink

    BIG INK An exhibition of 26 large-scale prints Co-Curated by Danielle Johns April 24 – May 12, 2023 Reception: Friday, April 28, 5-7 pm Street Fighter by Abel Alejandre, woodblock print on paper, 60” x 40”, Printed at Three Fish Studio The Art Museum | The Gibson GalleryBrainerd Hall, SUNY Potsdam44 Pierrepont Avenue, Potsdam, NY…

  • LAPS 22nd National Print Exhibtion

    LAPS 22nd National Print Exhibtion

    LAPS 22nd National Print ExhibitionOctober 15th to November 12th, 2022 1419 East Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90011 Opening Reception: 2:00pm to 5:00pm, October 15tPreview and Awards Event: 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm, October 15thArtist Talks on Saturdays; October 22nd & 29th, 2:00-5:00 PM The National presents a state-of-the-art survey of American printmaking with 54…

  • Human Natures

    Human Natures

    Human Natures Highlights from MOAH’s permanent collection May 14 – August 21, 2022 Human Natures is the culmination of a decade’s worth of acquiring artworks for MOAH’s permanent collection for public benefit. The artists of Human Naturesrepresent the diversity of the Antelope Valley and a range of identities and perspectives. The various works throughout Human Natures reflect the dichotomy…

  • Products of Empire

    Products of Empire

    ART SHARE L.A.Presents Products of Empire OPENING RECEPTION: JANUARY 22ND, 4-7 PMExhibition: January 22nd through February 20th, 2022 ART SHARE L.A.801 E. 4th Place, Los Angeles, CA 90013 Artists: Abel Alejandre, Morgan Barajas, Sharon Louise Barnes, Lavialle Campbell, Chukes, Steven Cogle, Pam Douglas, Jonah Elijah, Elmer Guevara, Kiara Aileen Machado, Evan Mendel, Zeal Harris, Allison…

  • Podcast interview!

    Podcast interview!

    HELLO, PRINT FRIENDPodcast Interview English | Listen Now This week on Hello Print Friend Miranda talks with Abel Alejandre. We’ll talk about growing up in a small town in Mexico, coming to the US at a young age, the social constructions that make up masculine ideals, the unexpected and often intimate conversations he can have…

  • Print of the Month

    Print of the Month

    COAGULA EDITIONS PRINT OF THE MONTH Twelve Los Angeles Area artists are The Print of the Month Suite. 12 Artists10″x10″ Prints12 Prints TotalOnly $600 Each PRINT OF THE MONTH measures 10” by 10” square and has a maximum printed area of 8” …so clear a small square on your wall and put up a different…

  • Couriers of Hope

    Couriers of Hope

    Port City Creative Guild Launches New Exhibition Couriers of Hope Engaging over 80 Artists and Hundreds of Long Beach Students Long Beach, CA (January 11, 2021) — Couriers of Hope, an art exhibition that brings together ten local museums and galleries in Long Beach for the first time ever, opens January 19th, 2021 with over…

  • raised as roosters

    raised as roosters

    raised as roosters: relief prints and drawings by Abel Alejandre and Guerra Exhibition September 19 – December 5, 2020 Angels Gate Cultural Center3601 S. Gaffey St., San Pedro, CA 90731 Live Art Talk Friday, November 12, 2020 at 6:30pm register hereVirtual Tour link hereShort Documentary link here Angels Gate Cultural Center (AGCC) is pleased to present Raised as roosters:…

  • Print Release!

    Print Release!

    Title: Te EsperaréInk: BlackWoodblock PrintSize: 10″x8.5″Limited Edition: 40Paper: 100% cotton Lettra Ecru 110 LbPrice: $50 If you are interested in buying the latest print release, contact studio@abelalejandre.com

  • A NOVEL DEFENSE: FACE MASKS AS ART

    A NOVEL DEFENSE: FACE MASKS AS ART

    LOS ANGELES BASED ARTISTS CREATE ONE-OF-A-KINDCOVID-19 STYLE FACE MASKS “A NOVEL DEFENSE: FACE MASKS AS ART”ON DISPLAY AT THE SLOW DOWN GALLERY IN HIGHLAND PARKMAY 4 – JUNE 30 The Slowdown Gallery200 N. Avenue 64 in Highland Park, 90042 Artists: Abel Alejandre, Katrina Alexy, Linda Johnstone Allen, Michael Arata, Val Echavarria, Stephanie L Gerard, Samantha…

  • WE ARE HERE / HERE WE ARE

    WE ARE HERE / HERE WE ARE

    DURDENANDRAY WE ARE HERE / HERE WE ARE OPENING: MAY 16, 2020VARIOUS LOCATIONS AROUND LOS ANGELES COUNTY Durden and Ray presents We Are Here / Here We Are, a Los Angeles County-wide exhibition of nearly 100 artists that explores our innate desire for connectivity through sensation. Due to the constraints of the COVID-19 lockdown, the…

  • L.A. STORIES

    L.A. STORIES

    Thursday, Feb. 13- Thursday, May 7 CANCELLED: Gallery Talk and Reception: Thursday, March 12, 5:30-7 p.m. John S. Burd Center, Leo Castelli Gallery429 Academy Street, Gainesville, GA 30501 “L.A. Stories”, curated by California artist and educator Paul Paiement, features works by a variety of West Coast artists. The artists included in this exhibition represent Los…

  • Yo am; I soy: Abel Alejandre and Eloy Torrez

    Yo am; I soy: Abel Alejandre and Eloy Torrez

    February 18 – April 10, 2020 Art Reception CANCELLED Gallery Walk-Through Thursday, March 26, 2020, 1:15-2:15 p.m. in Gallery V Gallery V at Pasadena City College 1570 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91106 Gallery HoursMonday Wednesday 9:30 am – 3:30 pmThursday 10 am – 5 pmFriday 10:30 am – 1:30 pm Curatorial Statement As a…

  • Print Release

    Print Release

    If you are interested in the latest print release, contact studio@abelalejandre.com Title: Gallo de Plata Ink: metallic gold, metallic silver, black Paper Size: 22.5″x30″ Plate Size: 15.5″x22.5″ Edition: 30 Artist: Abel Alejandre Model: Alex Couwenberg Master Printer: Todd A. Smith Price: $500

  • The 11th Annual Los Angeles Printers Fair

    The 11th Annual Los Angeles Printers Fair

    The 11th Annual Los Angeles Printers Fair October 19-20th, 201910 AM to 4 PM Abel Alejandre Studio Booth 43 The International Printing Museum(315 W Torrance Blvd, Carson, CA 90745) General admission is $10Kids 12 and under $5  FEATURED ARTIST: JESSICA SPRING of Springtide Press in Tacoma, WA Since her beginnings in the famed Printers Row in…

  • BIG INK at the Morean Arts Center

    BIG INK at the Morean Arts Center

    BIG INK at the Morean Arts Center Sept 21 – 29th, 2019 Morean Arts Center, Hough Gallery719 Central Ave., St. Petersburg, FL 33701 Artists: Emily White, Hannah Cohen, Andy Ritzo, Sarah Matthews, Jonpaul Smith, Abel Alejandre, Joshua Brennan, Anne Scheer, Fleur Spolidor, and Eric Rewitzer. Check out the exhibition of prints from BIG INK’s collection…

  • Exquisite Heart

    Exquisite Heart

    “Exquisite Heart” Reception: Sat., September 14, 2019 At 6 PM – 9 PM Exhibition: September 14-28, 2019 Coagula Curatorial 974 Chung King Road, LA CA 90012 “Exquisite Heart” is a new collaborative project with prints by Abel Alejandre, Karen Finley and Tim Youd to benefit Bryan Chagolla’s fight against cancer. Reception September 14, 6-9pm –…