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{{Short description|Art gallery in Venice, Los Angeles, United States}}

'''L.A. Louver''' is an [[art gallery]] focusing on American and European [[contemporary art]].  The gallery is located in [[Venice, Los Angeles, California|Venice]], [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], United States.<ref>Leah Ollman, "Art review: 'Kienholz Before LACMA' at L.A. Louver," ''The Los Angeles Times'', February 2, 2012.</ref>

==Directors==
The gallery directors are Peter Goulds, Kimberly Davis, and Elizabeth East.  Lisa Jann is the Managing Director. The gallery is a member of the Art Dealers Association of America.<ref>[http://www.artdealers.org/cgi-bin/members.cgi?galleryId=louver Art Dealers Association of America Member Galleries]{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

==Artists==
Established in 1976, the gallery represents the following notable artists:

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* [[Terry Allen (country singer)|Terry Allen]]
* [[Tony Berlant]]
* [[Tony Bevan (painter)|Tony Bevan]]
* [[Deborah Butterfield]]
* Rebecca Campbell
* [[Dale Chihuly]]
* [[Richard Deacon (sculptor)|Richard Deacon]]
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* [[Mark di Suvero]]
* [[Gajin Fujita]]<ref>Eva Recinos (6 April 2023), [https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-04-06/gajin-fujita-artist-portraits-los-angeles In a new gallery show, artist Gajin Fujita turns inward to create love letters to L.A.] ''[[Los Angeles Times]]''.</ref>
* [[David Hockney]] (since 1978)<ref>Jori Finkel (4 October 2022), [https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2022/10/04/david-hockney-floral-ipad-paintings-five-galleries David Hockney’s latest floral iPad works to blossom at five different galleries, from Los Angeles to Paris] ''[[The Art Newspaper]]''.</ref>
* Ben Jackel
* [[Leon Kossoff]]
* [[Guillermo Kuitca]]
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* [[Jonathan Lasker]]
* Jason Martin
* [[Enrique Martínez Celaya]]
* [[Michael C. McMillen]]
* [[Gwynn Murrill]]
* Sandra Mendelsohn Rubin
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* [[Alison Saar]]
* [[Sean Scully]]
* [[Joel Shapiro]]
* [[Peter Shelton (sculptor)|Peter Shelton]]
* [[Juan Uslé]]
* Tom Wudl
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In addition, the gallery manages various artist estates, including: 
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* [[William Brice]]
* [[Charles Garabedian]]
* [[Frederick Hammersley]]
* [[Edward Kienholz|Edward & Nancy Reddin Kienholz]]
* [[Per Kirkeby]]
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* [[R.B. Kitaj]]
* [[Ed Moses (artist)|Ed Moses]]
* [[Kenneth Price|Ken Price]]
* [[Don Suggs]]
* [[Fred Williams (artist)|Fred Williams]]
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==Design==
The {{convert|8000|sqft|m2|adj=on}} building that houses the gallery was designed by architect [[Frederick Fisher (architect)|Frederick Fisher]].<ref>[http://www.arcspace.com/calif/build/lalouver.html arcspace catalogue] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091118154041/http://www.arcspace.com/calif/build/lalouver.html |date=2009-11-18 }}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.lalouver.com/ L.A. Louver Website]
*[http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/culturemonster/2012/02/art-review-kienholz-la-louver.html Ed Kienholz at L.A. Louver in The Los Angeles Times]
*[http://blogs.laweekly.com/arts/2011/11/gajin_fujita_graffiti_art_hyde.php Gaijin Fujita at L.A. Louver]

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[[Category:Art museums and galleries in Los Angeles]]
[[Category:Contemporary art galleries in the United States]]
[[Category:Venice, Los Angeles]]
[[Category:Art museums and galleries established in 1976]]
[[Category:1976 establishments in California]]


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