Last Gasp Books

Four decades • 300+ comix • 250+ books • A Who’s Who of Lowbrow Art

Last Gasp turns 40 this year and to celebrate, we are throwing a party and art show at 111 Minna Gallery in San Francisco.
The Last Gasp 40th Anniversary Art Show assembles a top-drawer lineup of artists – the haut monde [...]

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Randy Dodson, photographer extraordinaire for Juxtapoz was in our office yesterday to do a photo shoot with Ron for an upcoming issue of the magazine. The 40th anniversary of Last Gasp is coming up (April 1, 2010) and we wanted this photo to capture 40 years of publishing. We piled up a bunch [...]

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Elizabeth McGrath says:
Hello,
I am pleased to announce the opening of my new show “American Animals” this Saturday, November 14, 2009 at Billy Shire Fine Arts (5790 Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA 90232; phone: 323-297-0600).
The opening reception will be from 7 – 10pm. The show runs from November 14 – December 5
Visit the BSFA web [...]

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Book Preview & Interview with The Pizz

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Ed Hardy, internationally renowned for breathing new life into tattooing, appears in person to discuss his art and life, as collected in the new book Beyond Skin (teNeues). Hardy will sign copies of the book, which contains drawings, prints, paintings, and his newest pieces in porcelain.
This is not Ed Hardy the fashion line. [...]

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Announcing a very special Mark Ryden poster show to accompany the book release of his 3rd edition of Fushigi Circus, opening November 13th at 7 pm at Strychnin Gallery, Berlin. The book release will be in the Vault and to make this very special, Mark will have 6 soldout/unavailable posters for sale. All of [...]

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Hello London!

Please join Joe Ledbetter and London Miles Gallery for Shock & Awe, the launch event of Joe Ledbetter’s Amalgamation Tour and his first U.K solo show. Joe will be signing copies of Creatures of Habit, his new book from Last Gasp.

Saturday, October 10, 2009, 5pm to 8pm
London Miles Gallery
212 Kensington Park Road
Notting Hill [...]

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Attention New Yorkers

Todd Schorr will sign copies of his new book American Surreal at Jonathan Levine Gallery this Saturday, Oct 10, from 3-5pm.
The book is a collection of Todd’s most recent mind-blowing paintings, documenting the work of one of pop surrealism’s most talented artists. The works are elegantly presented at 10 x 15″ on [...]

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Last Gasp books will be represented at the New York Art Book Fair by Presspop Gallery and SCB Distributors. Please stop by and check out our new books and things. Sorry we won’t be there in person.
Presspop Gallery will have a few advance preview copies of “Onikage” by Toshio Saeki (Last [...]

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Plastic Antinomy Magazine Issue #3 Release Party
Tuesday September 15th, 2009 — 7-10pm
Come meet the makers, writers & featured artists of Plastic Antinomy, listen to DJ DBitS spinning Rock n’ Roll vinyl, and buy a raffle ticket for your chance to win:
- — a digital camera from Adolph Gasser
- [...]

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