Ernie Banks, Arizona 1965. Copyright © Walter Iooss. All Rights Reserved. This portrait of Ernie Banks, the greatest power-hitting shortstop of the 20th century, is one of my favorite photographs by the legendary sports photographer Walter Iooss. It was Govinda Gallery’s honor to host the first exhibition of Walter Iooss’ extraordinary baseball photographs. Iooss’ portrait […]
Havana, Cuba 1999. Copyright © Walter Iooss, Jr. All Rights Reserved. Walter Iooss is one of the sports world’s most respected photographers and perhaps the single most successful sports photographer in advertising today. He’s shot more than 300 Sports Illustrated covers (his first at the age of 19), contributed to the magazine’s Swimsuit Issue for […]
Part of the crowd and installation at the Egan/Adair exhibitions at Mr Musichead. Copyright © Anna Jacoby/Govinda Gallery Archive. All Rights Reserved. Walter Egan’s Martyrs of Rock and William Adair’s Golden Doors to Infinity exhibitions opened last Thursday in Los Angeles at Mr Musichead Gallery on Sunset Blvd. The stars were aligned as a large […]
Elvis in the swimming pool of his home on Audubon Drive, July 4, 1956, Memphis, TN. Copyright © Estate of Alfred Wertheimer. All Rights Reserved.
Self-portrait, 2014. Frame by Gold Leaf Studios. Copyright © Walter Egan. All Rights Reserved. Govinda Gallery has organized an exhibition of Walter Egan’s paintings Martyrs of Rock that opens in Los Angeles next Thursday evening, January 15, at Mr Musichead Gallery. The evening before Egan’s exhibition opening he will be appearing at the Clive Davis […]
Junior Marvin’s Wailers backup singer Simone Gordon with artist William Adair and the Bob Marley Door. Copyright © Chris Murray/Govinda Gallery Archive. All Rights Reserved. Junior Marvin’s Wailers gig at Hamilton Live was a strong groove. It became something of an arts festival with a fantastic show of David Burnett’s photographs of Jamaica and the […]
Backstage at the Birchmere: John Waters, Govinda artist Carlotta Hester, and Chris Murray. Copyright © Zeid Masri/Govinda Gallery Archive. All Rights Reserved. Part of our holiday festivities was going to see John Waters’ Christmas show at the Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia. This was our fifth year in a row seeing John’s show and it gets […]
Copyright © Carlotta Hester. All Rights Reserved. Carlotta Hester’s most recent collection of paintings, Fresh, is a compelling series of acrylic on canvas paintings that were first exhibited at Govinda Gallery. This series of 4′ x 6′ paintings quickly sold out to collectors. Hester has now created a second series of these colorful and dynamic […]