Posted on: Nov 10, 2014. By:
admin In:
Events With: No comments


Announcing a new fall showing of vintage modern art and design brought to you by Objects USA
Objects USA, an online gallery and resource for midcentury art and design, presents their annual weekend-long sales exhibition. The event opens with a reception on Friday, Nov. 21st at 7 pm, and continues Saturday, Nov. 22nd and Sunday, Nov. 23rd.
Items for sale are all vintage, from the 1950s, ‘60s and ‘70s, and include paintings, sculpture, pottery, furniture and functional objects for indoor and outdoor use. Hard to find examples of California Design will be featured as well as artwork by regional midcentury artists and members of the Allied Craftsmen of San Diego.
A few of the object makers featured in this year’s show include: Ethel Greene, Paolo Soleri, Bob Stocksdale…
Dates
Opening Reception: Friday, Nov. 21st, 7 pm
Saturday, Nov. 22nd 10 am – 5 pm
Sunday, Nov. 23rd 10 am – 4 pm
Location
Ronis Fine Art – 1946 Broadway, San Diego, CA. (Golden Hill-Next to Influx)
Posted on: Oct 28, 2014. By:
Hampton In:
Events With: No comments
Dave Hampton and the family of Malcolm McClain present: MALCOLM MCCLAIN: VISUAL, TEXTUAL A weekend exhibition of works & words on paper from the notebooks of Malcolm McClain at Ronis Fine Art in Golden Hill. Malcolm McClain (1923-2012), native son of Los Angeles, was an unpretentious intellectual who fought in the Battle of the […]
Posted on: Oct 31, 2013. By:
admin In:
Events With: No comments
Objects USA presents: The Garage Sale And now for something completely different: Objects USA, an online gallery and resource for midcentury art and design presents a $99 and under sale of modernist curios, vintage trinkets and midcentury bric-a-brac. With our own strict austerity measures in place, we invite you to dig through budget boxes of studio pottery, […]
Posted on: Apr 1, 2013. By:
Hampton In:
Words With: 117 comments
(Published on the KPBS arts blog, Culture Lust, August 4, 2010) By Dave Hampton They’ve been at it for generations. Since 1941, members of the Lemurian Order have quietly practiced their beliefs and offered correspondence courses from a remote site high on the boulder-strewn slopes northeast of San Diego. A hand-wrought sign along State Route […]
Posted on: Apr 1, 2013. By:
Hampton In:
Words With: No comments
(Published on the KPBS arts blog, Culture Lust, May 10, 2010) By Dave Hampton The six-year span from 1959 to 1964 was a breakthrough period for new art in San Diego. During this time, the Art Center in La Jolla (now Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego) under director Don Brewer began to focus its […]