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Last Gasp 40th Anniversary Art Show!

March 9th, 2010 · No Comments · Events

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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Gilbert Shelton Autograph Party at Oat Willie’s

March 8th, 2010 · No Comments · appearances, signings

Gilbert Shelton, underground cartoonist and author of the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers, Fat Freddy’s Cat, Wonder Warthog, and Not Quite Dead, will autograph copies of his work at Oat Willie’s Campaign Headquarters, 617 West 29th Street, Austin, TX, on the afternoon of Friday, March 12, 2010.

No stranger to Austin, Shelton began his art career at [...]

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Juxtapoz Photo Shoot

February 9th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

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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Liz McGrath New Show

November 12th, 2009 · No Comments · appearances

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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Mitch O’Connell Tattoo on cover of Time Out Chicago

November 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Mitch O’Connell

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The Dizzy Dictionary Art Show & Book Signing w/The Pizz

November 9th, 2009 · No Comments · appearances, signings

Book Preview & Interview with The Pizz

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Beyond Skin Book Signing with Ed Hardy

October 27th, 2009 · No Comments · appearances, signings

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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Frankfurt Book Fair 2009 pics

October 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Frankfurt Book Fair is always a strange and exciting show. This year was no different, and we met and spoke with a wide range of folks from all over the globe. Here are some of our best-dressed customers.

Some more shots of the stand:

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Joe Ledbetter: Shock & Awe

October 7th, 2009 · No Comments · appearances, signings

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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Todd Schorr signing in NYC

October 7th, 2009 · No Comments · appearances, signings

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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