Three Apples: An Exhibition Celebrating 35 Years of Hello Kitty @ Royal T (Oct 23-Nov 15)

THREE APPLES is a multi-dimensional exhibition and celebration of all things Hello Kitty [www]; as well as the first ever event of its kind in the US ~ held in honor of her 35th Anniversary celebration.

The Three Apples Art Show features over 80 contemporary artists' take / interpretation on the popular kitty character, including Amanda Visell, Andrew Brandou, Bigfoot, Brian McCarty, Buff Monster, Frank Kozik, Friends With You, Gary Baseman, Luke Chueh, Mary Inukai, Michelle Valigura, Natalia Fabia, Ron English, Simone Legno, Tara McPherson, Thomas Han, and Travis Louie plus a wide range of artists from all over the globe. Curated by Jamie Rivadeneira (owner of JAPAN LA) ~ the show launches October 23rd @ Royal/T (Café/Shop/Art Space) in Culver City, CA and exhibits thru November 15th, 2009.

CLICK THRU for a selection of images of artwork, along with snaps by artist Luke Chueh of the VIP-Opening Night.

FYI: A portion of the proceeds from the sale of the artwork will benefit L.A. Works, a volunteer action center that creates and implements hands-on community service projects throughout the greater Los Angeles area.


[All opening snaps via Luke's Twitter]
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Japan LA and Sanrio have produced an exclusive giclée print of Luke Chueh's contribution: HELLO, KITTY: (11" x 14") Signed/Numbered - 35 prints (above-image-right) ~ available via JapanLA.

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[Above pic via Daily DuJour / Below Image via The Buff Monster's Twitter]
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[Above image available as a signed print via JapanLA]

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Gary Baseman will release an extremely limited edition giclee print of his painting (shown above). The print is limited to only 35 and measures 17 x 22 inches. It's offered exclusively through JapanLA.

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[Painting by Ron English]

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[6 foot Hello Kitty sculpture created by 3D Artist Colin Christian / event-snap by Luke Chueh]

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[Lady GaGa photographed by Markus & Indrani]

Additional Images via the Three Apples-Blog


Daily DuJour was down for the preview opening and has sweet snaps of the exhibit here (above pics via) and catalog preview images here :)

Royal/T
October 23rd – November 15th
8910 Washington Blvd
Culver City, CA 90232
T 310 559 6300
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