Are the next J.W. Anderson’s and Sibling’s of the world about to erupt from New York, who knows? Is Asaf Ganot, who just showed his SS 2016 collection, one of these designers? I am learning towards no, at least not from this collection. But, I am of a fashion generation brought up on experimental electronic music, Rick Owens, and Raf Simons. Ganot’s bright and sharply tailored clothes adorning the bodies of hulking beefcake types is different than the fashion world that I have been attuned to appreciate. And maybe that makes it radical? Or, at the very least, different. Click here to read the full review by Adam Lehrer.
Mike Kuchar 'Saints and Sinners' @ François Ghebaly
François Ghebaly presents a Banquet of Beefcake celebrating Satyrs, Stone Age He-Men, Sugar Daddies, and Bawdy Buccaneers, drawn painted, digitized, and hosted by underground cartoonist and movie maker, Mike Kuchar. Saints and Sinners is on view until February 14 at François Ghebaly Gallery, 2245 E Washington Blvd, Los Angeles. photographs by Jason Levins