FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Pepin Moore is proud to present
Justin Cole
Historical Impulse
October 29th through December 5th 2010
Opening Reception: Friday, October 29th, 7-9pm
In his first solo exhibition, Justin Cole examines the culture of Los Angeles and its place within the Americas. With influences ranging from Pre-Columbian art to American music from the 60s and 70s, Cole addresses the complexities of these cultural histories using drawing, photography, and music to discuss the historical impact of the ever-changing cultural landscape of Los Angeles and the United States.
Please join us for the opening reception for the artist on Friday, October 29th from seven to nine in the evening.
Justin Cole (b. Detroit, MI) is an artist living and working in Los Angeles. He holds a BA from the Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MFA from the University of California, Los Angeles and is a founding member of the performance group Ojo. Cole’s work has been exhibited at Five Thirty Three, Los Angeles; The Project, Los Angeles; Lizabeth Olivera Gallery, Los Angeles; Co-Lab, Copenhagen; LA>< Art, Los Angeles; Queens Nails, San Francisco; and Centre Pour l’Art et le Culture, Aix-en-Provence, among others, and is represented by Pepin Moore, Los Angeles.