Vhils – Deconstruction – Making Art in Venice, California

One of my favorite streets in L.A. is Abbott Kinney Boulevard in Venice. I once had an office there before it was renamed Abbott Kinney after Venice’s founder. This video of Portuguese artist Vhils captures the area’s current sensibility. MB for TAS

Vhils – Deconstruction from Arrested Motion on Vimeo.

Arrested Motion filmmaker Carlos Gonzalez follows Portuguese-born artist Vhils as he completes his latest work on the streets of Venice, California. This particular piece was done in conjunction with the “European Bailout Show” at the Post No Bills gallery and showspace and located just on the side of the gallery. Watch the process unfold…