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THE GIFT OF FEAR ~ May 16, 2009

12:03 PM PDT on May 11, 2009

The Gift (Of Fear)

Opening Reception May 16th, 2009 from 6pm to 9pm with Wine Bar and Music by DJ Stereotype. Featuring Live printing by Two Rabbits and installations by Branded, Akayo and Euthanasia.

Bandit Gallery is pleased to introduce a group exhibition of new works created by Los Angeles ’s very own Racing Toward Hell crew. The Gift (Of Fear) brings together esteemed underground artists SMEAR, AKAYO, EUTHANASIA and BRANDED who expand upon the iconic motifs they have established around their city and inherent danger surrounding urban life. As well as showcasing the exciting talent of the artists, The Gift (Of Fear) provides a glimpse of the throbbing heart which beats lively within Los Angeles Guerilla Art scene.

Exhibition runs until June 6th.
Closing reception party on June 6th. More details TBA.

Bandit Gallery
1549 Sunset Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90026
Ph: 213-250-9944
www.banditgallery.com

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