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Afropix

About Afropix

When my father gave me a Kodak Brownie as a child, I fell in love with photography. I have been shooting pictures ever since. I am also an avid genealogist and can trace one of my family lines back to 1620! Check out my photography at afropixphotography.com!

Finn is In!! – – Marimekko Flagship Store Opens in Beverly Hills

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Afropix

A Marimekko Flagship store opened on November 15, 2012! The new store is located at the corner of Canon and Brighton Way in Beverly Hills. Marimekko is a Finnish company that started out as a dress company. Even the name, Marimekko, … Continue reading →

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Abandon All Hope!

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Afropix

Septerhed and Destroy All Design have “Abandon All Hope” now at Lab Art Gallery through December 8, 2012. Check it out to see their viewpoint on the “financial, spiritual and emotional ride” of just being human. IPhotography by Paula Lauren … Continue reading →

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Dee Dee Ramone: a posthumous gallery exhibition of his artwork opens Oct 27

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Afropix

SUBLIMINAL PROJECTS http://subliminalprojects.com/ 1331 W. Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90026 T. (213) 213-0078 F. (213) 213-0077 info@subliminalprojects.com

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Life Rolls on in Style at the Sugar Spun Benefit!

Posted on October 21, 2012 by Afropix

Jesse Billauer should have been a professional surfer. His surfing career was blossoming when, in 1996, he sustained a spinal cord injury while surfing a local beach. His neck may have been broken, but not his fight and spirit to … Continue reading →

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The Sky’s the Limit: meet Skyler Grey

Posted on October 21, 2012 by Afropix

Written by, Photographed by: Paula Lauren Gibson/AfroPix How does the world’s youngest professional street artist wind up in the world’s oldest and largest street art gallery? With lots of hard work, practice and perseverance. That has been the key to … Continue reading →

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Gregory Siff: Matter of Time at Brown Gallery Oct 20th!

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Afropix

New paintings, works on paper and sculpture by Gregory Siff Opening Saturday, October 20th, 6-10pm at GALLERY BROWN,140 South Orlando Ave · Los Angeles, CA 90048

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Babes and Bears @labartgallery October 18th

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Afropix

Date: October 18, 2012 Time: 7-10 pm Place: Lab Art Gallery 217 South La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90036 http://www.labartgallery.com/

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2012: Space Shuttle Endeavour’s Final Odyessy

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Afropix

Photos by Paula Lauren Gibson/AfroPix The anticipated couple of thousand spectators showed up at the intersection of Crenshaw Blvd and Martin Luther King Boulevard to celebrate the arrival of the Space Shuttle Endeavour for its final leg to the California … Continue reading →

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The “Mr. Soul!” Movie Launch Party October 17th

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Afropix

  If you ask your average resident of Los Angeles, or America for that matter, to name a black  talk show host, you will likely get Oprah, Arsenio or even Wendy Williams. The name you are unlikely to hear is … Continue reading →

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The Surf has Gone to the Dogs!!

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Afropix

Surf City Surf Dog Competition presented by GreenDog Naturals, Sunday, 9/30, Huntington Dog Beach Photos by Paula Lauren Gibson/AfroPix

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