First a giveaway contest!  

Repost the Contraband 2 Invite (below) with the hashtag  #BlackApplexR31 Before 5 PM on August 8th day of event to be entered to win featured Black Apple artist, Ernest Zacharevic’s custom “Enjoy Graffiti” spray can inspired by the downtown wall he did on his first ever visit to LA!

BLACK APPLE GALLERY PRESENTS
CONTRABAND 2: 

A NIGHT OF EXTRAORDINARY URBAN STREET ART AT SOFITEL 

Black Apple Gallery will introduce a unique set of globally renowned street artists, Friday, August 8, from 7PM – 2AM at Riviera 31 Sofitel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills.

For one night only, Black Apple Gallery will transform Sofitel’s lobby and the Riviera 31 Lounge into a unique gallery space to premiere some of the world’s top, cutting edge talents from around the globe and most notorious street artists known for their creations that adorn urban walls from London and Paris to Norway and Japan. Handpicked for LA’s art aficionados and fans alike, expect one-of-a-kind works created especially for this event. Exclusive to this one evening, Black Apple Gallery will release a highly anticipated, limited edition print by one of London’s foremost graffiti artists that is not to be missed.

Based in Los Angeles, CA, Black Apple Gallery strives to identify and manage the leading, creative forces worldwide that are making an impact on today’s street art culture.  Through the production of extraordinary events, Black Apple Gallery’s mission is to bring these incredible artists to the forefront of LA’s art scene and the growing street art market nationwide.

Black Apple Gallery featured artists:

Ben Naz
Pobel
Snik
Ernst Zacharevic
Dot Dot Dot
John Doe
Seizer One
Harland Miller
Martin Whatson
Sandra Chevrier
Otto Schade
Mason Storm