Opening on May 2, 2024, Miles McEnery Gallery, in collaboration with The Pacific Design Center Design Gallery presents Wrapture, a survey of Jim Isermann’s vinyl decal and painting work from 1986 to present.
The exhibition will be on view at The PDC through June 29, 2024, open to the public Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am - 6:00pm. A reception celebrating the artist and Pride Week will be held on Thursday May 30, 2024 from 3:00 - 7:00pm. The gallery is also open by appointment by calling 310.360.6426.
PDC parking validation is also offered to Press by calling 310.360.6426 one day in advance.
About the artist:
Jim Isermann (b. 1955, Kenosha, WI) is known for his artistic practice that spans an array of media over nearly four decades. Situated at the intersection of fine art, mid-century design, and decorative craft, Isermann’s work is acutely attentive to pattern, color theory, and geometry.
Isermann has been the subject of solo exhibitions at the Camden Arts Center, London; Hammer Museum, LosAngeles; Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia; Le Magasin - Centre d’art Contemporain, Grenoble, France; Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago; Palm Springs Art Museum, Architecture and Design Center, CA; and the Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, among others. In addition, Isermann has completed over thirty site specific public art commissions internationally.
His work may be found in the collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL; Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; The Menil Collection, Houston, TX; Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; The Museum of Modern Art, New York; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and elsewhere. In 2021, Radius Books published an extensive monograph of Isermann’s work, available for purchase on the occassion of the exhibition. Isermann lives and works in Palm Springs, CA.
The exhibition will be on view at The PDC through June 29, 2024, open to the public Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am - 6:00pm. A reception celebrating the artist and Pride Week will be held on Thursday May 30, 2024 from 3:00 - 7:00pm.
A reception celebrating the artist and Pride Week will be held on Thursday May 30, 2024 from 3:00 - 7:00pm. Details soon.
The Pacific Design Center Design Gallery is an exhibition space located in the former MOCA building on the PDC campus. PDC Design Gallery is devoted to art and design, engaging internationally renowned artists, celebrated designers, noted curators, professional design organizations and leading academic institutions to draw upon the collective intelligence and creativity of California’s vast design culture, as well as international design invention and innovation.
