Jul 06, 2011 city garage staged a production of the play paradise park by charles l. He also cowrote the screenplays for the films the muppets take manhattan 1984 and the great muppet caper 1981. The exhibition ran until thursday december 26th, 2019. Apr 30, 20 this is what the popular track 16 gallery at bergamot station in santa monica looked like when we last told you about it in december. I dont get almost any bergamot from it but i like it as a gardenia fragrance. Track 16 gallery bergamot station 2525 michigan avenue, bldg. Nov 18, 2010 simon winchester in conversation with patt morrison november 18, 2010, 8pm. The current poster of the week was selected in 1999 by paul schimmel, the innovative and internationally respected head curator of moca for 22 years, who was recently, suddenly and unceremoniously fired.
City garage theatre bergamot station arts center 2525 michigan ave, building t1, santa monica, california 90404 rated 4. Tom patchett is an american film director, screenwriter, actor and producer who is best known as the cocreator of alf. Jun 07, 2012 track 16 has not been as fortunate as the berman gallery. Founded by tom patchett, the gallery prospered there until 2012 when it was forced to move to make way for a new metro station. A t first glance, the hundreds of art lovers that gathered at the bergamot station arts center on a sunday in early june were savoring just another postcard perfect spring afternoon in southern california amid fine art collections and hosted bars but for all the casual pageantry that the. The target was the vibrant arts community of bergamot station. Tom patchett, owner of the track 16 gallery in bergamot. It has a pepperycitrus start which ive enjoyed in several prestige scents in and out of tom fords scents. For the last 16 years patchett operated track 16 gallery, a freewheeling institution that ran like a kunsthalle, and presented one edgy exhibition. The gallery found brief refuge on the hayden tract in culver city. The short story of the long history of bergamot station. Bergamot station in santa monica for nearly 20 years, but the building that houses the massive thousand square foot wonder known as track 16 will be razed soon, and in its place, a train platform will eventually rise for the olympic and 26th street stop.
Now they almost kill each other as jay learns to inline skate. Tom patchett, founder of track 16 gallery and smart art press, selected the same poster. Get tickets a focal point, an axis, a fulcrum, around which the power and influence of. Roy lichtenstein, claes oldenburg, cindy sherman, keith haring, burt payne 3, till goodan, don blanding and rockwell kent. Track 16, owned by tom patchett, serves primarily as an art gallery but it also hosts performances and cultural talks in its multipurpose space. He explained how he wound up with the original brown derby sign years ago, he outbid arnold schwarzenegger for it. He cowrote the films up the academy, the great muppet caper, the muppets take manhattan and project alf. And wherefull disclosure ive spent a lot, lot, lot of time over the last few years.
Before the event began, people milled around track 16 gallery, owned by tom patchett. Theater company wants home for good santa monica daily press. Track 16 was launched by the obsessive passion of founder tom patchett. Get detailed information about t patchett, including previous known addresses, phone numbers, jobs, schools, or run a comprehensive background check anonymously. The short story of the long history of bergamot station tom patchett on. Join facebook to connect with tom patchett and others you may know. Dec 21, 2019 back in 1994, having trouble imagining the gallery carrying on their obstinate aspirations for two years let alone twentyfive, sean meredith told the santa monica mirror, were a big ship.
Carl hiaasen talks wellplaced sea urchins, paparazzi and. So when patchett invited meredith to become his partner and the. Aug 18, 2010 before the event began, people milled around track 16 gallery, owned by tom patchett. The exhibition featured 50 artists from track 16 s past and present, including select dolls from the inanimate objects collection. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. Attempt to raise hell wall street international magazine. For the art centers classic track 16, the light at the end of the tunnel is a train. Attempt to raise hell 25 years of track 16 track 16 gallery. I went to talk to hollywood writer and producer tom patchett alf, the muppets take manhattan, the bob newhart show who helped develop bergamot station back in 1994, when it was a warren of abandoned warehouses. Venetian bergamot is a nice, wellblended fragrance that will please the fans of the soft and creamy fragrances. Catalog of an exhibition held at track 16 mainspace, sept.
A while ago i wrote about the end of the wonderful place known as track 16, the ginormous glorious gallery at bergamot station in santa monica that was eminent domained to make way for the expo line. Founded by tom patchett, the gallery prospered there until 2012 when it was. Recently, founder tom patchett and his trusty crew welcomed friends to their new space over in culver city. Over the past couple of years the complex has become. City garage staged a production of the play paradise park by charles l. Not exactly, but tom patchett did come along at a good time to kickstart the. He is shown wearing a joseph beuys 1970 piece called felt suit which is a wearable art object. Tom patchett, owner of the track 16 gallery in bergamot station.
He is a recurring contributor to written by the monthly publication of the writers guild of america and is the television columnist for latin heat entertainment. Somewhat burnt out from the seventeen year manic pace of exhibitions and events, they moved at. Beyond escapism artillery magazine artillery magazine. As a result of what some bergamot gallery owners call a longbrewing struggle, it was revealed earlier this week that bergamot s limited partner, tv writerproducer patchett, filed a june. It has not found another location as yet, and will also soon be forced to leave the arts complex. As for summer group shows at commercial galleries, craig krull has one of the better. Venetian bergamot comes across as rich, exploring several directions but, imo, straying a bit far from highlighting bergamot in a clear, convincing way. Patchett, the collector and television producer alf who owns track 16. Little wonder, then, that the city garage troupe was excited to leave the third street promenade after 15 years in a back alley space to take up new digs in tom patchettis track 16 gallery at. With the assistance of the santa monica cultural affairs department, it met with the leaseholder, wayne blank, to find a suitable building.
Before opening the gallery, patchett was a successful comedy writer and television producer. City garage, resident company at track 16, bergamot station, under the patronage of tom patchett. There were biannual international shows hosted by most major galleries, regular. In short onetime television writerproducer tom patche.
Tom patchett, owner of the track 16 gallery in bergamot station is a collector who enjoys the work of joseph beuys. Owner tom patchett could not be reached for comment at argonaut press time. Toward the end of our previous century, track 16 gallery s tom patchett and robert berman gallery s robert berman joined forces to present this nowlegendary exhibition featuring hundreds of works. Bergamot station in santa monica for nearly 20 years, but the building that houses the massive. We all cried when they were forced out of their home at bergamot station, due to the metro station. Bergamot station arts center is a santa monica facility housing many different private art galleries and appears in most tourist guides as a primary cultural destination. Get detailed information about thomas patchett, including previous known addresses, phone numbers, jobs, schools, or run a comprehensive background check anonymously. Bergamot station cocreator and track 16 honcho tom patchett sent out. Dec 05, 2012 i went to talk to hollywood writer and producer tom patchett alf, the muppets take manhattan, the bob newhart show who helped develop bergamot station back in 1994, when it was a warren of abandoned warehouses. Venetian bergamot tom ford perfume a fragrance for women. An american obsession exhibition catalogue track 16.
Argentinian art collective explores unusual materials. Few words engender quite as much undue excitement or unfair execration. Blank introduced company staff to tom patchett, owner of the track 16 gallery at bergamot. This is the third of three seminal exhibits at track 16 gallery exploring the crossroads of art and americana. Bergamot station dislocation the argonaut newsweekly. The gallery is now coowned by its director sean meredith. City garage is planning three projects at track 16. Next door neighbor robert bermans gallery and auction house has found other space on the grounds, but theres no space to. City garage finds new home at track 16 gallery culture. In her upcoming exhibition of new work at track 16 gallery, artist kathleen. Simon winchester in conversation with patt morrison live. Tom patchett is a producer, director and writer, known for the carol burnett show 1973 the bob newhart show 1973 1977, the tony randall show 197879, open all night 1981, buffalo bill 198283, and alf 19861990. Track 16 gallery opened in 1994 in a 10,000 square foot space at bergamot station. Paul mccarthy, his luggage and some large photographs at track 16 gallery, santa monica.
Somewhat burnt out from the seventeen year manic pace of exhibitions and events, they moved at a slower pace. City garage at bergamot station track 16 santa monica, ca. Bergamot station arts center track 16 gallery and mainspace. Argentinian art collective explores unusual materials in. As a result of what some bergamot gallery owners call a longbrewing struggle, it was revealed earlier this week that bergamots limited partner, tv writerproducer patchett, filed a june. Jun 23, 2010 toward the end of our previous century, track 16 gallery s tom patchett and robert berman gallery s robert berman joined forces to present this nowlegendary exhibition featuring hundreds of works. Track 16 opened in 1994, and premiered many important exhibitions, including several by cspg. The excitement comes from the artindustrial complex, which imagines itself to benefit immeasurably fromthe. But in 1996, patchett sued blank, the general partner, to dissolve. In the process, laffitte conceived their daughter and was pregnant when she and her husband showed the series at the track 16 gallery at a former location, bergamot station in santa monica. German artist joseph beuys installs one of his sculptures in a gallery early 1980s.
Essays by robert berman, tom patchett, dickran tashjian. Photographs, sculpture, paintings, films and mixed media works by man ray. Newport beach tom patchett, owner of the track 16 gallery in bergamot station is a collector who enjoys the work of joseph beuys cq. Track 16 gallery attempt to raise hell institute for. Opened september 17, 1994 as bergamot station the campuslike complex is owned by the city of santa monica and presently managed by the worthe g. Track 16 gallery in santa monica, ca 90404 citysearch. For the last 16 years patchett operated track 16 gallery, a freewheeling institution that ran. Raymond pettibon april 30, 1999 july 25, 1999 untitled these excursions served, 1987 raymond pettibon 24 x 18 60. Philadelphia museum of art exhibitions raymond pettibon. After cofounding bergamot station which was home for 17 years.
It was enormous, crazy, funfilled with americana, like this old diner from the 1920s, and lots of memorabilia, like the. Jay pharoah and bobby moynihan killed it as castmates on snl. Track 16 has not been as fortunate as the berman gallery. In 1994 he provided completion funds for bergamot station, the santa. City garage is planning three projects at track 16 over the next year. Most of the pieces that were showcased at track 16 gallery, the secluded santa monica art space managed by bergamot station founder wayne blank and tom patchett, cocreator of the show alf. Untitled these excursions served, 1987 raymond pettibon 24 x 18 60. If youve ever visited track 16, you know it wasnt a typical gallery. Track 16 celebrates 25 years if youve been around the art world any length of time, you know track 16. Get tickets a focal point, an axis, a fulcrum, around which the power and influence of the modern world has long been distributed. Attempt to raise hell, track 16 s 25th anniversary exhibition opened saturday, november 16th from 7pm to 10pm.
It was very shameful for me, very difficult to show it, she said of the personal images. Back in 1994, having trouble imagining the gallery carrying on their obstinate aspirations for two years let alone twentyfive, sean meredith told the santa monica mirror, were a big ship. A t first glance, the hundreds of art lovers that gathered at the bergamot station arts center on a sunday in early june were savoring just another postcard perfect spring afternoon in southern california amid fine art collections and hosted bars. Track 16 reincarnates, with a twist, as the expo line barrels. Patchett, the collector and television producer alf who owns track 16 gallery, has filed suit blank, who operates shoshana wayne, charging him with financial misconduct and fraud, and seeking to dissolve the partnership the two formed in 1994 to establish the bergamot station arts complex. Tom patchett owner of the track 16 gallery in bergamot station is a collector. Tom patchett bids his baby goodbye bergamot station in santa monica for nearly 20 years, but the building that houses the massive thousand square foot wonder known as track 16 will be razed soon, and in its place, a train platform will eventually rise for the olympic and 26th street stop.
Simon winchester in conversation with patt morrison november 18, 2010, 8pm. Blank, and a short time later opened the track 16 gallery, an unorthodox. The project was partly financed by television producer and art collector tom patchett, who operates track 16 gallery at bergamot. An interview with robbie conal hifructose magazine.