Kelogsloops Debuts 'Love, Death & All Her Friends' at Corey Helford Gallery in Los Angeles
The Corey Helford Gallery in Los Angeles is currently hosting a solo exhibition titled 'Love, Death & All Her Friends' by artist Hieu Thien Nguyen, also recognized as kelogsloops. This exhibition commenced on September 19 and will be available until October 24, 2026, located at 571 S. Anderson Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033. Nguyen employs watercolor, gouache, pencil, and gold leaf to delve into themes surrounding love, loss, and acceptance. The central piece depicts Love, Death, and Friends observing their surroundings. This concept was inspired by a sketch from 2021, shaped by Nguyen's personal experiences. Noteworthy pieces include 'Laundry and Taxes' and 'Halley's Comet,' with influences from Sailor Moon, Studio Ghibli, and Monet. Nguyen expresses gratitude for the support he receives on social media throughout his artistic journey.
Key facts
- Exhibition title: 'Love, Death & All Her Friends' by Hieu Thien Nguyen (kelogsloops)
- Venue: Corey Helford Gallery, 571 S. Anderson Street, Los Angeles, California 90033, U.S.A.
- Dates: September 19–October 24, 2026
- Media used: watercolor, gouache, pencil, and gold leaf
- Title painting depicts Love (life) sitting with Death (Time) and her Friends (lessons from hardship)
- Concept originated from a sketch made around 2021
- Paintings inspired by Billie Eilish's 'Halley's Comet' and a line from 'Everything Everywhere All at Once'
- Influences include Sailor Moon, Studio Ghibli, Miyazaki, Monet, and Klimt
Entities
Artists
- Hieu Thien Nguyen
- kelogsloops
- Silvia Pelissero
- Agnes-Cecile
- Billie Eilish
- Miyazaki
- Monet
- Klimt
- Socrates
- Seneca
Institutions
- Corey Helford Gallery
- My Modern Met
- Studio Ghibli
- Colossal
Locations
- Los Angeles
- California
- United States
- Melbourne
- Australia
- Ancient Greece