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.

References

  1. ↑ Zara, Janelle. For the Former OHWOW Gallery's First Outing, a Provocative Show, The New York Times, September 5, 2015.
  2. ↑ Talking L.A. with OHWOW Gallery Founder Al Moran, Artsy, 10 April 2013. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  3. ↑ Ortfed, John. Curating a Downtown Scene The New York Times, November 17, 2010.
  4. ↑ Maine, Stephen. Untitled Photographs by Tim Barber Art in America, December, 2011.
  5. ↑ Goldstein, Andrew M. OHWOW Gallery Goes West, Expanding to Los Angeles Art Info, March 23, 2011.
  6. ↑ "Art Dealer Aaron Bondaroff Resigns From His LA Gallery Amid Accusations of Inappropriate Sexual Behavior". Artnet. Retrieved 7 October 2016.

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