Morán Morán Explained
Morán Morán is a contemporary art gallery in Los Angeles. It was founded by Al Moran in 2008 as OHWOW,[1] [2] and was later renamed. The gallery began as an alliance of artists and curators presenting various exhibitions and publications.[3] [4] It is located at 641 N. Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90004.
History
As of spring 2011, Morán Morán opened a gallery location in Los Angeles, designed by New York City architect Rafael de Cárdenas.[5] In 2021, the gallery opened a second gallery space located in the Polanco, Mexico City.
Former partner Aaron Bondaroff resigned from the gallery in February 2018 after multiple accusations of inappropriate sexual behavior towards women.[6] The gallery's name was changed from Morán Bondaroff to Morán Morán.[7]
Notes and References
- Zara, Janelle. For the Former OHWOW Gallery's First Outing, a Provocative Show, The New York Times, September 5, 2015.
- https://www.artsy.net/article/editorial-talking-la-with-ohwow-gallery-founder-al Talking L.A. with OHWOW Gallery Founder Al Moran
- Ortfed, John. Curating a Downtown Scene The New York Times, November 17, 2010.
- Maine, Stephen. Untitled Photographs by Tim Barber Art in America, December, 2011.
- Goldstein, Andrew M. OHWOW Gallery Goes West, Expanding to Los Angeles Art Info, March 23, 2011.
- Web site: Art Dealer Aaron Bondaroff Resigns From His LA Gallery Amid Accusations of Inappropriate Sexual Behavior. Artnet. 7 October 2016.
- Web site: Moran . Al . 2021-11-24 . The Relationship Trade . 2024-06-13 . Morán Morán . en-US.