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Beef Art in London
Update: 15 Oct 2015 I have been told by the gallery that there is only one of Don’s paintings in the exhibition and that one isRead More
New art show at German gallery
Don Van Vliet’s works will be shown in a special exhibition entitled “DON VAN VLIET: BEATLE BONES N` SMOKING STONES Paintings and Drawings from the lateRead More
New exhibition in Trebbin
A new exhibition of drawings by Don Van Vliet is about to open at Galerie Michael Werner in Trebbin, Germany. The exhibition runs from 21 JanuaryRead More
DVV art catalogues on ebay
I know there’s a few other collectors of Don’s exhibition catalogues out there. So I thought you might be interested to know that a friend ofRead More
DVV in group exhibition
Flowers for Summer is a group exhibition being held at the Michael Werner Gallery, 4 East 77th Street, New York, NY 10075. Starts 30 June 2011Read More
Captain Beefheart Symposium: 13 January
Gary Lucas is bringing his Beefheart Symposium to Los Angeles two days before Don’s 70th birthday. During the symposium Gary will show rare footage of theRead More
More flocks of them
The UK music magazine, Mojo, has recently published a 140+ page Frank Zappa special in their ‘Ultimate Collectors Edition’ series. Well worth checking out this hasRead More
Beefheart artwork up for auction from WFMU
A postcard arrived through my door this morning from WFMU announcing their auction between 5 and 12 October promising “rare records, comics, art, useless ephemera andRead More
Don Van Vliet in Chelsea
Four small works by Don Van Vliet are showing at Zach Feuer Gallery in Chelsea until January 23rd. Part of a group exhibition entitled Jr. andRead More
More Beef Art
As you’re probably already aware the Radar Station has the largest collection of images of Don’s artwork on the web and we continue to add toRead More
Don Van Vliet drawings
Some of Don Van Vliet’s drawings are now on show at Michael Werner Gallery in New York until October 25. An exhibition there, called Series Drawings, juxtaposesRead More
Don Van Vliet, ‘Zig Zag Wandering’
Earlier this year eleven works on paper by Don Van Vliet were exhibited at Galleria dell’Arco, Palermo, Sicily. The exhibition was called ‘Zig Zag Wandering’. HereRead More
Don in Sicily
Don Van Vliet’s first Italian exhibition opened last night in Palermo, Sicily. The show, ‘Zig Zag Wandering‘, is being held at Galleria dell’Arco until 15 FebruaryRead More
Exhibition in LA: Works On Paper
An exhibition entitled ‘Don Van Vliet Works On Paper‘ runs 27 October 2007 – 1 December 2007 at David Kordansky Gallery in Los Angeles. The exhibitionRead More
Anton Kern Gallery NY Don Van Vliet exhibition
A new exhibition of 15 of Don Van Vliet’s paintings opens today and runs until 6 July at the Anton Kern Gallery in New York. ThereRead More
Four Don Van Vliet works in New York exhibition
Four works by Don Van Vliet are included in an exhibition to be held under the aegis of New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). MUSICRead More
Don and Pamela des Barres
This photograph of Don Van Vliet meeting his old friend Pamela des Barres was taken at what must have been one of Don’s last public appearances.Read More
The Dark, The Light
The Michael Werner gallery in New York has an exhibition on at the moment called ‘Black and White: Drawings for Summer’. It opened on the 14Read More
New Moris Tepper Exhibition
Moris Tepper was an artist before he joined the Magic Band, and he still continues to paint and sculpt as well as play music. For thoseRead More
Cal Schenkel’s Apes Ma
I was recently sent a photograph of a Beefheart-related Cal Schenkel art work by Peter Warner who was sent the photo by Schenkel himself in 1981.Read More