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Blink Your Eyes by Abel Macias

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September 13 – October 5, 2025Closing Weekend:Saturday + Sunday, October 4 & 5, 12-5 PMAtFace Guts4136 Verdugo RoadLos Angeles, CA 90065View the full catalog. Sometimes the ordinary becomes unforgettable. In Blink Your Eyes, Abel Macias captures fleeting moments of daily life—flower arrangements, views from windows, plants in the park—painted as if they were mental photographs, preserved in memory. Abel Macias (B.F.A., SCAD, 2002) is a Los Angeles–based painter, muralist, and illustrator. His work draws from Mexican folk art and the beauty of everyday patterns and landscapes. Face Guts is pleased to present Blink Your Eyes, a solo exhibition of new paintings by Los...

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Candy New Paintings by Tim Biskup - August 9th - 31st

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Opening at Face Guts, August 9th, 5-8PM.

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reflects Biskup’s long-standing engagement with the contradictions of the art world—where being “taken seriously” often means conforming to systems of critical and commercial validation. Having been told early in his career that his work was “too goofy, too sentimental, too naïve,” Biskup now embraces those qualities, using them to challenge expectations and provoke deeper reflection.


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"Spring Collection" by Tim Biskup

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Opening ReceptionFriday, 4/4/255-9PM At Face GutsThis Weekend’s Visiting HoursFriday 4/4 5-9PM (Opening Reception)Sat 4/5 + Sun 4/6 12-5PM Since the beginning of Face Guts in 2017, Tim has been mounting an annual survey of studio activity called “Spring Collection”. The impulse to pull together art made mostly during the previous winter (and beyond) coincides with the blooming of flowers and overall joy of spring. Biskup sees this as a release of energy. This year he has dug deep into the archives, as he has been lately. The walls are covered in work, both recent and several years old. Much of it...

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"Communion" Opening Recap & Print Release at Face Guts

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"Communion" Opening Recap Thank you for joining us at Face Guts for the opening of “Communion”. The show was brought to life by live music performances from the following talented artists. This show was inspired by Biskup’s previous run of floor-to-ceiling installations at Face Guts last year, as the entirety of Face Guts was covered with the 85 copies of this unique and experimental variable edition.Communion Prints are available here. Special thanks to our music performers! AnD >> @a_intersects_d Maral >> @_ma_ral_ Pauline Lay >> @paulinelay Grandfather >> @dinnerplatesofperfection Limstage >> @jeanpaul_bondy @tbiskup Passive Attack >> @grantecapes & More!

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"Communion" - Serigraph Print Installation Opens 2/21/25

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Friday, Feb 21st, as part of #eastsidegalleryday; @face.guts will present “Communion” an installation of new serigraph prints by Tim Biskup. 10am-7pmFace Guts4136 Verdugo RdLA, CA 90065 music by:AnD >> @a_intersects_dMaral >> @_ma_ral_Pauline Lay >> @paulinelayGrandfather >> @dinnerplatesofperfectionLimstage >> @jeanpaul_bondy @tbiskupPassive Attack >> @grantecapes& More! Following in line with Biskup’s run of floor-to-ceiling installations at Face Guts last year, the artist will cover the walls with 72 copies of his new unique edition, “Communion”. Prints will be sold off the wall during the event. Music will begin at 10am with a set by Grandfather accompanied by live electronics and percussion. DJ...

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