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LA ART SHOW 2024 UNVEILS A VISIONARY TAPESTRY OF CREATIVITY

Love, Art, and lot of Heart is what the 2024 LA Art show is all about.

In the heart of Los Angeles, where the city pulses with undeniable artistic energy, the LA Art Show is set to return on Valentine's Day, infusing the air with love, passion, and a global celebration of creativity. Guided by the visionary producer and director, Kassandra Voyagis, the 2024 edition promises to be a breathtaking kaleidoscope of contemporary art, inviting visitors to embark on an expedition that transcends borders, cultures, and the very fabric of memory.

As the largest and longest-running art fair in LA, the 2023 show saw over 60,000 art enthusiasts immersing themselves in a spectacle of colors, forms, and narratives. Now, with tickets available, the 2024 iteration is gearing up to be even grander, with an international lineup featuring galleries and museums from the Philippines, Italy, Israel, Peru, and South Korea.

Voyagis, the driving force behind this artistic extravaganza, expresses the show's commitment to creating an unparalleled international contemporary art experience year after year.

CEDRIC BOUTEILLER - LIVE WORK CREATE - MARKOWICZ FINE ART - MIXED MEDIA - 59 X 59 X 2 IN.

At the heart of the LA Art Show lies DIVERSEartLA, a non-commercial platform curated by Marisa Caichiolo. This dynamic space not only showcases a range of art exhibitions but also delves into tech-based immersive experiences. Collaborating with top international art institutions, DIVERSEartLA invites visitors to explore the fascinating interplay between memory, humanity, and artificial intelligence.

CHEN PENG YU, SILVERSHELL GALLERY

Last year's edition of DIVERSEartLA sparked conversations about the climate crisis, featuring interdisciplinary projects by artists such as ecofeminist Judy Baca and Korean sensation Han Ho. This year, the focus expands to encompass the ever-evolving relationship between memory and AI. Caichiolo notes, “From AI-generated artworks to immersive virtual reality experiences that challenge our sense of self, the works in this edition invite us to consider the opportunities and challenges presented by AI and memory.”

DIVERSEARTLAWARRIORS COURTESY OF ARTIST GUILLERMO BERT & MUSEUM OF ART OF NEVADA COPY

Adding a heartbeat to this artistic celebration is the LA Art Show's newfound partnership with the American Heart Association, coinciding with the association's centennial celebration in 2024. This collaboration is more than just a charitable endeavor; it's a fusion of art and philanthropy. The LA Art Show pledges to donate 15% of proceeds from every ticket sold to the American Heart Association's Life is Why™ campaign, making every visit to the show a contribution to healthier lives for all.

DOCE HELADOS, PIGMENT GALLERY

With over 120 galleries, museums, and nonprofits participating, the LA Art Show is a testament to its commitment to creating a comprehensive contemporary art experience. The 2024 highlights include the Modern + Contemporary section, featuring favorites like Arcadia Contemporary and K+Y Contemporary, alongside newcomers Cube Gallery and Cynthia Corbett Gallery. The European Pavilion showcases curated exhibitions reflecting contemporary movements in Europe, with first-time exhibitors like Effetto Arte Gallery.

OSCAR DURAN GALERIA EL CLAUSTRE

A notable feature of the 2024 edition is the spotlight on female-owned galleries, including Rebecca Hossack Art Gallery, Daphne Alazraki Fine Art, and Simard Bilodeau Contemporary. Additionally, the LA Art Show extends an invitation to the community's youth through LACC Career Academy Day, fostering exploration of career opportunities in the art world.

Morten Lassen Poem S, 2023 oil on linen 150 x 150 cm 59 x 59 in_Courtesy of Rebecca Hossack Art Gallery

As the City of Angels prepares to embrace the LA Art Show on Valentine's Day, love, art, and the beating heart of creativity will converge in a celebration that transcends boundaries, inviting visitors to explore the ever-evolving relationship between memory, humanity, and the boundless realm of contemporary art. For more details and to be a part of this artistic spectacle, visit www.LAArtShow.com. Love, after all, is at the heart of every masterpiece.

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