Current Series

I have long been fascinated with the aesthetics of industrialization, nature, and the processes of growth and decay. How we as a species interact with, and interpret the world around us continues to have massive impacts on our relationship with nature. 

Additional Work

I create with a wide array of materials and techniques that best suit the story I want to tell.

About the Artist

image of Alex Gano artist with shrimp sculpture

Currently living in Los Angeles, I am focused full time on exploring new avenues for creative expression through my sculptural works. Raised in Southern California I have been involved in the Arts for a lifetime. 

View fullsize Hey Fiber Friends, Get this on your radar! Head over to @escondidoartspartnership for more info. - I’ve been lucky enough to be included in previous years. Always an interesting show, and a great time! - - - - - - - - Honored to have my work u
View fullsize Plantlet - -Fabric sculpture. -5”x12”x4” - - - - - - - #fiberart #fibersculpture #fiberartist #sculpture #art #caartist #laartist #artistsoninstagram #fabricart #fabricartist #fabricsculpture
View fullsize Oil Soaked Blue Heron - - Fabric focused mixed media 38”x36”x40” - - - - - - - - - - - #oilspill #nonewoil #sculpture #fiberart #caartist #laartist #fabricart #fabricartist #losangelesartist #fiberartistsofinstagram
View fullsize Made in The USA closes this weekend! Come on down Saturday for a chance to catch this great show, and hear from some of the artists about their work. - - - - - #art #artshow #artisttalks #losangelesartgallery #artist #taggallery #artinlosangeles
View fullsize Carolanne Gano (1944-2022) - When I think of my mother… I think of a little girl who climbed trees and played in the mud. A young woman who packed up and went off to explore the world. And in her travels, fell in love and had a child. A wom
View fullsize Honored to be chosen as the winner of the top prize in TAG Gallery’s MADE IN THE USA show. Had a great night at the opening, meeting so many other wonderful artists - - - - - - - #artgallery #art #californiaartists #fiberart #sculpture #softsc
View fullsize Opening reception Saturday July 9th at @taggallery Excited to have Family Business as one of three pieces accepted in Made in the USA. -Come check out this, and a whole bunch of other great work in person, this Saturday! - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
View fullsize Gulf Shrimp will be part of the Made in the USA show at @taggallery . Opening July 9th, 5:00-9:00 - - - - - - #art #losangelesart #laartist #caartist #artgallery #environmentalistart #oilspill
View fullsize This Saturday July 9th Come on out for the opening of “Made in the USA” at TAG Gallery . Should be a great show, and a fun time! - - - #artgalleries #artopenings #losangelesartscene #caartist #fiberart #textileart
 

Featured In

Applied Practices, La Brea Art Gallery | L.A. Times

Honorable Mention | West Coast Fiber Arts