LOS ANGELES, 2018
DATE
May 6, 2018 - August 26, 2018
LOCATION
40,000+ sq. ft. @ 1667 N Main Street
FEATURED ARTISTS
AIKO, Al Diaz, Alicia McCarthy, André Saraiva, Andrew Schoultz, Anthony Lister, Barry McGee, BAST, Ben Jones, Bill Barminski, Bill Daniel, BLADE, buZ blurr, Charlie Ahearn, CHAZ Bojórquez, Claudia Gold, COCO 144, CORNBREAD, Craig Costello, C.R. Stecyk III, CRASH, DABSMYLA, Dan Witz, Dash Snow, DAZE, DELTA, Dennis Hopper, Eddie Martinez, EINE, Estevan Oriol, FAILE, FAITH XLVII, Felipe Pantone, FREEDOM, FUTURA2000, Gajin Fujita, Globe Poster, Gordon Matta-Clark, Greg “CRAOLA” Simkins, Guerrilla Girls, HACER, HAZE, Henry Chalfant, Herbert Migdoll, HuskMitNavn, INVADER, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Jenny Holzer, Jim Prigoff, John Ahearn, KATSU, KC Ortiz, Keith Haring, Kenny Scharf, Kilroy Was Here, Kristofferson San Pablo, LADY PINK, LAZAR, Lee Quiñones, Maripol, Mark Mothersbaugh, Martha Cooper, Maya Hayuk, Michael Lawrence, Mister CARTOON, Pat Riot, Patrick Martinez, Paul Insect, POSE, PRAY, Randall Harrington, RETNA, Jason REVOK, Richard Colman, RIME, RISK, Ron English, Ron Finley, Ruby Neri, SABER, Sam Friedman, SANESMITH, Sayre Gomez, SEEN, Shepard Fairey, SHOE, SJK 171, SLICK, SNAKE 1, Stephen Powers, SWOON, Takashi Murakami, TAKI 183, Tim Conlon, Timothy Curtis, Todd James, VHILS, Victor REYES and ZESER.
BEYOND THE STREETS’ inaugural show
BEYOND THE STREETS Los Angeles was the premier exhibition of graffiti, street art, and beyond at the time, celebrating the soaring heights to which the world’s most recognizable modern art movement has risen through a groundbreaking multimedia showcase of paintings, sculpture, photography, installations, and more. The exhibition debuted in May 2018 in a 40,000+ sq ft industrial indoor and outdoor space.
BEYOND THE STREETS was, and is still currently, curated by Roger Gastman. Forbes describes him as having "made a career of being the cultural connector between street artists and the art world." BEYOND THE STREETS was Gastman’s dynamic follow-up to Art in the Streets, the U.S.' first-ever graffiti and street art retrospective, which broke MoCA Los Angeles' attendance record with 220,000 visitors.
Additional curation was BEYOND THE STREETS Los Angeles was provided by Evan Pricco, Editor in Chief of Juxtapoz Magazine, author and historian Caleb Neelon, and legendary NYC graffiti writer and historian David "Chino" Villorente. Adam Lerner, Director of the MCA Denver, served as a curatorial advisor.
