Now Space art and vintage store
Now Space, an art and vintage gallery in a repurposed home in El Sereno, is the brainchild of Astrelle Johnquest.
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Furniture and furnishings, many from the 1960s, ‘70s and ‘80s, are among the eclectic offerings at Now Space.
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Now Space is a multidisciplinary creative space functioning as a gallery, retail shop, music venue, screening room, workshop and artist residency. These were among recent items for sale.
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A sampling of books that sculptor and former product designer Astrelle Johnquest has chosen for her hybrid vintage store, art gallery and experimental space.
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Located within an area zoned for industrial use in El Sereno, Now Space is open weekend afternoons and by appointment.
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Now Space is an extension of Astrelle Johnquest’s final thesis project at Otis College of Art and Design.
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Astrelle Johnquest curates Now Space, which also hosts occasional live performances.
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Now Space’s ever-changing inventory from ongoing estate sale and thrift store escapades might include a Danish modern dining set, Nelson bubble lamps, kitschy ceramic birds and vintage magazines.
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A Now Space shirt at the store and creative space on Mission Boulevard in El Sereno.
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Astrelle Johnquest at Now Space, her shop and creative space in El Sereno.
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Astrelle Johnquest inside Now Space.
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Some of the vintage finds at Now Space.
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