Locust Projects Spring Fling

It's that time of year again for the Locust Projects Annual Fundraiser this Saturday, April 16th at the Herzog & de Meuron designed parking garage. This is the place Johnny Boy always scores some great art at their auction. Tickets are $150 ($125 for LP members) and can be purchased HERE. The evening will include drinks from Tito's Handmade Vodka, Peroni, and Sam Adams, along with food from local favorites Shake Shack, Macchialina, the Federal, MC Kitchen, Baires Grill, and Harrys Pizzeria. 

New this year will be their first ever Wine Auction, in addition to the Luxury Goods Auction and the Silent Art Auction featuring cutting edge artworks by leading contemporary visual artists including:
Daniel Arsham, Justin Beal, Nathan Carter, Robert Davis, Sean Duffy, Judith Eisler, Sofia Leiby, Fernando Mastrangelo, Evan Nesbit, Anthony Pearson, Gavin Perry, Virginia Poundstone, Cristina Lei Rodriguez, Duhirwe Rushemeza, Ruby Sky Stiler, Frances Trombly, Michael Vasquez, Simon Vega, Matthew Weinstein, and Jesse Willenbring.

Below are my favorite pieces that will be at auction:

Sean duffy

SEAN DUFFY
I’VE SEEN MORE PHOTOGRAPHS OF PEOPLE THAN PEOPLE (BROWN ON YELLOW), 2013

ACRYLIC AND ACRYLIC SCREEN PRINT ON PAPER
32” X 50”
COURTESY OF THE ARTIST AND SUSANNE VIELMETTER LOS ANGELES PROJECTS
VALUE: $3,000

 

Justing beal

JUSTIN BEAL
UNTITLED (CLEAR PANEL), 2012

MIRROR, POLYETHYLENE AND CLEAR URETHANE RUBBER
31 1/2” X 41 1/2”
COURTESY OF THE ARTIST
VALUE: $8,000

David jang

DAVID JANG
FLOURISHING, 2013

ALUMINUM CANS, WOOD, OIL AND STAIN
48” X 42″
COURTESY OF THE ARTIST
VALUE: $4,500