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Published on July 6th, 2021 | by Dr. Jerry Doby

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The Lost Warhols Brings New Art Gallery “Bling Bling” By Randall Byers to Beverly Center

Art curator and mixed media artist, Karen Bystedt and THE LOST WARHOLS presents a world of bling and sparkle by artist and Adult Swim host/emcee Randall Byers. THE BLING BLING GALLERY, exhibiting in Heirs to the Throne, will feature several large scale art pieces as well as an interactive installation perfect for a photo moment. Admission to the exhibit costs $10.

Throughout the summer, Byers will teach classes 3 times per week for students to bling out their very own wine glasses. Materials provided. For more information, visit here.

The showing runs from July through September 2021 located at the Heirs to the Throne Gallery | Level 6 | Beverly Center | 8500 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048.

 

ABOUT BEVERLY CENTER: With LA’s largest collection of shops and restaurants under one magnificent skylight, the new Beverly Center reflects the diverse styles and tastes of Los Angeles and its many visitors. An unparalleled collection of luxury, contemporary and fast-fashion brands awaits shoppers, including Apple, Balenciaga, Coach, Dolce & Gabbana, Elle B. Zhou, Fendi, Gucci, H&M, If & Co., Jessica Rich, Longchamp, Louis Vuitton, MCM, Michael Kors, Omega, Polo Ralph Lauren, Prada, Saint Laurent, Salvatore Ferragamo, The Celect, The Webster, Tiffany & Co., Traffic Los Angeles, Uniqlo, Versace, Wolford, Zara and more. An unmatched restaurant collection includes ABSteak by Chef Akira Back, Angler and Yardbird Southern Table & Bar. Fast-casual restaurant options include Coffee Commissary, Eggslut, Easy’s, Tocaya Organica and Pitchoun Bakery & Cafe.  For more information, visit beverlycenter.com or follow @beverlycenter on social media.

 

ABOUT THE LOST WARHOLS:  Karen Bystedt along with her creative director, Robby Devine are the curators of of BLING BLING GALLERY. Bystedt’s art is a live testament to the intrinsic value of eclecticism in visual perspective, honoring individuality in interpretation, allowing the self to shine in position as part of a greater whole. Bystedt has created series that follow in Warhol’s footsteps, playing with popular culture.

Her series includes INCLUSION, KINGS KOLLECTION and THE LOST WARHOLS.

In addition to her personal creations, Bystedt is providing curation of creative projects including BLING BLING utilizing her two stores THE LOST WARHOLS and HEIRS TO THE THRONE in the Beverly Center as a hub for artistic expression & collaboration.

Through her platform, she has collaborated with icons such as Chris Brown, DMC, & Karl Kani.

ABOUT THE ARTIST:  Randall Byers started this technique with masquerade masks sold in the French Quarters of New Orleans. He has been perfecting this craft for over 5 years and the evolution of his process has been as magical as that has been created. Starting as a hairdresser at the Sam Brocato Salon in the Soho district of NYC to hosting the Rick and Morty tour for the TV Network Adult Swim, Randall is a creative person that thrives on opportunities and preparedness. Byers has also been the a Emcee at Adult Swim at San Diego Comic-Con , Host/Emcee for the Adult Swim Drive-Ins and also the Adult Swim On The Green Tour, Rick and Morty “The Rickmobile” touring between 75 – 85 cities a year. Byers shares, “When people ask me what I do as a host for Adult Swim events I usually tell them it starts off with a gaggle of inappropriate and dark jokes followed with all the positive and loving energy I can provide to everyone there. I truly love people and investing into each interaction as an opportunity to bring happiness and laughter as much as humanly possible.” For more information, follow @fineartbling on Instagram.



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