LA LUZ DE JESUS 25

Billy Shire

[Art - Graphics - Lowbrow]

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the La Luz de Jesus gallery in Los Angeles, Billy Shire has organised a monumental group show featuring around 300 artists, each of whom have contributed one new piece and a written anecdote about their experience with the gallery. In 25 years of groundbreaking exhibitions, this is La Luz's first published survey, featuring three generations of the most important artists working today. The book, a companion to the show, chronicles the rich legacy of La Luz de Jesus and the thriving art movements it helped launch. Robert Williams, Joe Coleman, Gelnn Barr, Elizabeth McGrath, les Clayton Brothers, Gary Panter, Mark Mothersbaugh, Lou Beach, Hudson Marquez , Aaron Smith, Owen Smith, Frank Kozik, Manuel Ocampo, Don Ed Hardy, Jeff Soto, Dave Cooper, Daniel Martin Diaz, Scott Musgrove, Bari Kumar, Tim Biskup, Joe Sorren, Chris Mars, Jessica Joslin, The Pizz, Coop, Shag, Gary Baseman, Bob Dob, and many more.

Last Gasp (2011) 320 p. 23 x 30 cm - Hardcover