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RECENT NEWS:

ART FAIRS:
Walter Maciel Gallery will participate in the Aqua Wynwood Art Fair in Miami in conjunction with Art Basel Miami Beach from December 4-7, 2008. Click link for additional information.

PRESS:
The show entitled Arbol de la Vida by Margarita Cabrera was reviewed by Annie Buckley in Artforum.com.  Click link to read the preview

Dean Monogenis is included in the newest edition of New American Paintings, Vol. 75 as the Curator's Recommendation.

A preview of Andrea Cohen's show Overlook at Walter Maciel Gallery was featured in the LA Times on May 8th. Click link to read the preview.

Margarita Cabrera is mentioned in an overview of the show Phantom Sightings: Art after the Chicano Movement by Christopher Knight in the LA Times on April 15th. Click link to read the review. The show was also reviewed in the June issue of Artforum by Julia Bryan-Wilson and the June issue of Artweek by Annie Buckley.

EXHIBITIONS:
A painting recently acquired by the Hirshhorn Museum by John Jurayj is featured in a show entitled Currents: Recent Acquisitions at the Hirshhorn Museum of Art and Sculpture Garden. The show will include many newly puchased works and will be on view through November 16, 2008. Click link for more information.

Margarita Cabrera is included in an important exhibition entitled Phantom Sightings: Art after the Chicano Movement at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art that includes the work of 31 artists. The show will be on view through Septmeber 1st and will travel to three venues in Mexico before returning to the US at the Contemporary Art Museum in Houston. For further details click link.

COMMISSIONS:
Hung Liu has been awarded a public arts commission at the International Terminal in the San Francisco International Airport. The commission was completed and installed in April 2008. Click link for images.

PAST NEWS:

ART FAIRS:
Walter Maciel Gallery participated in the Pulse New York Art Fair from March 27-30, 2008. Click link to see images.

Walter Maciel Gallery participated in the Pulse Miami Art Fair from December 4-9, 2007. Click link to see images.

Walter Maciel Gallery participated in the inaugural Pulse Art Fair in London at the Mary Ward House from October 11-14, 2007. Click link to see images.

Walter Maciel Gallery participated in the inaugural Swab Art Fair in Barcelona from May 10-13, 2007.  Click link to see images.

PRESS:
Cynthia Ona Innis's show entitled Rally was reviewed in the LA Times by Holly Myers on March 28th. Click link to read the review.  The show was also mentioned in Emma Gray's Top Ten Picks on Saatchi's Daily Magazine Blog in April 2008. Click link to read the blog.

Lezley Saar was interviewed by Suzanne Muchnic in the LA Times on January 1st regarding a show at the UCLA Fowler Museum. Click link to read the review.

Frank Ryan was included in an over view of Los Angeles based painters in an article entitled 45 Artists under 45 written by Christopher Knight in the LA Times on December 3rd.

A review of the Miami Art Fairs by Annie Buckley in Art Scene online contains a quote by Walter Maciel and an image of the booth. Click link to read the review and see the images.

A review of Lezley Saar's show entitled Tooth Hut was reviewed in the LA Times by Holly Myers on November 9th. Click link to read the review. The show was also included in the Critcs' Choice section of the LA Times on Sunday, November 18th and you can read it at the following link .

An online review of the show Tooth Hut by Lezley Saar was written by Annie Buckley on Artforum.com.  Click link to read the review.

William Swanson is featured in the Artist Profile section of Art Ltd. in the November issue.  Click link to read the editorial. Swanson was also featured in the October 11-17 edition of the LA Weekly with a review of his solo show at Walter Maciel Gallery.  The review was written by Peter Frank and can be viewed by clicking this link.

Rebeca Bollinger is featured in the September issue of art ltd. with a review of her June show at Walter Maciel Gallery.  The review was written by Sharon Mizota and can be viewed by clicking this link.

John Jurayj was recently added to the collection of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington DC and the Harvard Business School at Harvard University.

Margarita Cabrera is featured in the May issue of Artillery Magazine with a review of her recent show at Walter Maciel Gallery.  The review was written by Annie Buckley and can be viewed by clicking this link. A review by Micol Hebron in Flash Art was published on page 99 of the May-June 2007 issue.

Hung Liu was featured in the LA Times on Sunday, September 24th with an interview by Suzanne Muchnic about her solo show at Walter Maciel Gallery. Click link to view the article. Liu was also mentioned in a larger overview of current shows in Los Angeles in the LA Times by Muchnic on Sunday, October 1st.

Andrea Cohen is featured in the October issue of ARTnews as the Curator's Pick by Rachel Somerstein. Click link to preview the feature. Cohen is also featured in a review of the exhibition The Uncertainty of Objects and Ideas, New Sculpture at the Hirshhorn Museum of Art and Sculpture Garden. written by Blake Gopnik in the Washington Post. Click link to read the review.

Andrea Cohen and Cynthia Ona Innis are featured in the CROSSCURRENTS section on art and the environment in the August edition of ArtReview magazine written by Catherine Taft. Click link to preview the Innis page. Click link to preview the Cohen page.

Cynthia Ona Innis's show of new paintings was reviewed in the LA Times by Holly Myers on June 23rd. Click link to read the review.

Walter Maciel Gallery was mentioned in an overview of the Los Angeles gallery scene by Emma Gray in her column entitled "L.A. Confidential" on artnet.com. Click link to read the review.

EXHIBITIONS:
Rebeca Bollinger is featured at the de Young Museum with a video projection installation entitled the collection (descending) on the video wall of the lobby.

COMMISSIONS:
Hung Liu and Rebeca Bollinger have been awarded public commissions at the new Oakland International Airport terminal. Liu will present a 160 foot glass panel wall along a pathway with etched imagery of the migration of birds incorporated with regional weather patterns of the Bay Area. Click link for images. Bollinger will combine digital imagery taken in interior and exterior environments throughout the Bay Area on several monitors that will be displayed as a multi channel media wall. Click link for images.

EVENTS:
Walter Maciel Gallery hosted a fashion show by designer Donny Barrios of Crispin and Basilio during LA Fashion Week on March 22, 2007. Click link to preview the event.