The artwork features a wooden, house-like structure mounted on a wheeled cart, filled with an array of colorful glass bottles and liquor bottles. The overall composition is symmetrical, with the structure occupying the central focus. The use of warm, earthy tones in the wood contrasts with the various hues of the glass bottles, creating a visually striking display. The artwork appears to explore themes of mobility, consumerism, and the culture surrounding alcohol consumption. The artist's intention may be to comment on the transient nature of modern life and the role of alcohol in social gatherings. ...
Since 2009, François Ghebaly has presented an innovative, eclectic program of Los Angeles-based and international artists. With a history of identifying and championing diverse voices and emerging talent, the gallery’s roster has grown to include 27 artists and 2 artist estates, ranging from early career, such as Sharif Farrag and Ludovic Nkoth, to mid-career, like Christine Sun Kim, Meriem Bennani, Kelly Akashi, Farah Al Qasimi, and Genesis Belanger, to well established, including Sayre Gomez, Kathleen Ryan, Neïl Beloufa and Candice Lin as well as underground legends, like Patrick Jackson and Mike Kuchar. The gallery advances the reach of its artists’ visions by publishing exhibition catalogues and producing artist editions. Located since 2013 in a 12,000 square foot warehouse space in Downtown Los Angeles, the gallery is a mainstay of the burgeoning Arts District community, and recently expanded to New York's Lower East Side. François Ghebaly’s program demonstrates a commitment to challenging work across all media and to fostering the progressive, boundary-pushing practices of its artists. ...
