thursdayaugust2

Mark Bradford and Benjamin Millepied perform at MOCA, 250 S Grand Ave, btw 2^nd and 3^rd, 7pm

Jeremy Sole performs at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7pm, Free

New Original Works Festival: Week 2 at REDCAT, 631 W 2^nd St, at Flower, 8:30pm

Joshuah Bearman on Master Legend at Machine Project 1200 N Alvarado, at Elsinore, 8pm

fridayaugust3

Scott Greenwalt opens at WEEKEND, 4634 Hollywood Blvd, at Rodney, 7-10pm

Rodolfo Loaiza opens at La Luz de Jesus, 4633 Hollywood Blvd, at Rodney, 8-11pm

Johanna Reed and Marcus Kuiland-Nazario perform at Machine Project, 1200 N Alvarado, at Elsinore, 10pm

TV on the Radio and Toro y Moi perform at Huntington Beach Pier, 4:30pm, Free

saturdayaugust4

Matthias Duwel opens at Martha Otero, 820 N Fairfax Ave, btw Willoughby and Waring, 6-8pm

Alexandra Gibson opens at Skotia Gallery, 6144 Washington Blvd, at Telegraph, 7-10pm

Charles Christopher Hill opens at Leslie Sacks, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, B6, 4-6pm

Chris Lux and Augustus Thompson open at New Image Art, 7920 Santa Monica Blvd, btw Hayworth and Fairfax, 6-9pm

Fridge opens at Control Room, 2006 E 7^th St, at Mateo, 8-11pm

Brett Armory and Adam Caldwell open at Thinkspace, 6009 Washington Blvd, at Hargis, 5-9pm

Group Summer Show opens at Lora Schlesinger, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, T3, 5-7pm

sundayaugust5

Koki Tanaka performs at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 2:30pm

Nzuji De Magalhaes performs at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 3:30pm

Steve Roden: Sequences and Scores at Spielberg Theatre at the Egyptian, 6712 Hollywood Blvd, at Las Palmas, 7:30-10pm

mondayaugust6

See Sun and the Other Stars: Katy Granna and Charlie White at LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, at Spaulding, 11am-5pm

Black Lips and King Tuff perform at The Observatory, 3503 Harbor Blvd, Santa Ana, 8pm, $20

Avi Buffalo performs at Alex’s Bar, 2913 E Anaheim St, btw Gladys and Orizaba, 9pm, $10

tuesdayaugust7

Flux Screening Series at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7:30pm

Penguin Prison and Amtrac perform at Dim Mak Studios, 1643 Cosmo St, btw Cahuenga and Vine, 9pm, $10

wednesdayaugust8

Kumare screens at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, at Clinton, 7:45pm

Neal Stephenson reads at Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, btw Russell and Melbourne, 7:30pm

Woods, Peaking Lights, and Wet Illustrated perform at The Echo, 1822 Sunset Blvd, btw Lemoyne and Glendale, 8:30pm, $15

PARTEGAS ||| ZINGCHAT: ELENI SIKELIANOS ||| STOETZEL

thursdayjuly26

Lawrence Schiller opens at Fahey/Klein, 148 N La Brea Ave, btw Beverly and 1^st, 7-9pm

Simone Forti performs at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7-8pm

Liza Lou and Sam Durant artist talk at Fowler Museum, UCLA,

New Original Works Festival at REDCAT, 631 W 2^nd St at S Flower, 8:30pm

fridayjuly27

Snezana Petrovic and Renee Azenaro open at den contemporary, Pacific Design Center, B261, 8687 Melrose Ave, at Santa Monica, 5-8pm

New Original Works Festival at REDCAT, 631 W 2^nd St, at S Flower, 8:30pm

King Tuff performs at The Echo, 1822 W Sunset Blvd, at Glendale, 8:30pm, $12

Salem performs at MOCA, Geffen Contemporary, 152 N Central Ave, at E 1^st, 6pm, RSVP

saturdayjuly28

Patrick Staff opens at Monte Vista, 5442 Monte Vista St, at N Ave 55, 7-10pm

John Baldessari and Rikrit Tiravanija open at 1301PE, 6150 Wilshire Blvd, btw McCarthy and Fairfax, 6-8pm

Jed Berk and Oliver McIrwin open at Aran Cravey, 1638 Abbot Kinney Blvd, at Venice, 5-8pm

Netherland, Gosha Levochkin, and Ben Kehoe open at C.A.V.E. Gallery, 1108 Abbot Kinney Blvd, at Westminster, 6-10pm

Tribute to Ed Kienholz’s Watercolors (Barter Show) artist-led tour with Amanda Ross-Ho and Ellen Harvey at LAND, 8033 Sunset Blvd, #455, at Laurel Canyon, 3-6pm, RSVP by July 25, rsvp@nomadicdivision.org

Mark Allen and Allison Agsten are in conversation at ForYourArt, 6020 Wilshire Blvd, btw Orange Grove and Ogden, 7:30pm

Deep Thoughts panel discussion at CB1, 207 W 5^th St, at Spring, 2-3pm

sundayjuly29

The Reach of Resonance screens at Spielberg Theatre at the Egyptian, 6712 Hollywood Blvd, btw Highland and Las Palmas, 7:30-9:30pm

Abe Vigoda, Javelin, and Pregnant perform at The Smell, 147 S Main St, btw 1^st and 2^nd, 9pm, $5

mondayjuly30

Big K.R.I.T. performs at El Rey Theatre, 5515 Wilshire Blvd, btw Dunsmuir and Burnside, 8pm, $22

Neon Trees, Penguin Prison, and JJAMZ perform at The Wiltern, 3790 Wilshire Blvd, at Western, 6:30pm, $20

tuesdayjuly31

Julian Tepper reads at Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd, btw Larrabee and Horn, 7pm

The Mynabirds perform at The Satellite, 1717 Silver Lake Blvd, at Effie, 8:30pm, $10

wednesdayaugust1

Art talk: Kathryn Andrews at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 12:30pm

Klown screens at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw Melrose and Clinton, 10:15pm

Best Coast perform at Huntington Beach Pier, 4:30pm, Free

CRONIN ||| ZINGCHAT: MIKE PERRY ||| SCHNELL

thursdayjuly19

Framework: Mark Bradford and Benjamin Millepied performance at MOCA, 250 S Grand Ave, btw 2^nd and 3^rd, 7pm

Outfest 2012: Mommy Is Coming and This Is Not a Dream screen at REDCAT, 631 W 2^nd St, at Hope, 7:15pm, 9:45pm

Made in LA Music: Chris Douridas and Poolside at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7pm, Free

Widows EP and Erin Garcia book release at Family Bookstore, 436 N Fairfax Ave, btw Rosewood and Oakwood, 7pm

fridayjuly20

Liza Ryan opens at Kayne Griffin Corcoran, 2902 Nebraska Ave, btw Stanford and Stewart, 7-9pm

Ruby Sparks screens at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7:30pm

Outfest 2012: Ann Magnuson performance and Jobriath A.D. screens at REDCAT, 631 W 2^nd St, at Hope, 8pm, 10pm

saturdayjuly21

Gustavo Herrera and Spencer Douglass open at Human Resources, 410 Cottage Home St, btw Hill and Broadway, 6-10pm

James Fee and Rose-Lynn Fisher open at Craig Krull, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, B3, 4-6pm

Deep Space opens at Francois Ghebaly, 2600 S La Cienega Blvd, at Venice, 6-9pm

A Romantic Measure, curated by Calvin Lee, opens at Charlie James, 966 Chung King Rd, btw Hill and Yale, 7-10pm

Printworks Past and Present opens at Merry Karnowsky, 170 S La Brea Ave, btw 1^st and 2^nd, 2-6pm

The Crash of Ruin Fitfully Resounds opens at Luis de Jesus, 2685 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-9pm

The Nature of Things opens at Ruth Bachofner, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, G2, 5-7pm

Perform Chinatown, various locations, 4pm-Midnight

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry screens at LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, at Spaulding, 7-9pm

sundayjuly22

Yates McKee art talk at MOCA, 250 S Grand Ave, btw 2^nd and 3^rd, 3-4pm

Made in LA 2012: curator walkthrough with Anne Ellegood at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 2-3pm

Jamie xx and Jacques Greene perform at Drai’s, 6250 Hollywood Blvd, btw Vine and Argyle, 10pm, $20

mondayjuly23

Foxygen perform at Origami Vinyl, 1816 W Sunset Blvd, btw Lemoyne and Glendale, 7pm, Free

The Milky Way, Ozy Reigns, and Eagle Nebula perform at Central Social Aid & Pleasure Club, 1348 14^th St, btw Arizona and Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, 8pm, Free

tuesdayjuly24

David Spaner reads at Book Soup, 8818 W Sunset Blvd, btw Larrabee and Horn, 7pm

City of Ships perform at Vacation Vinyl, 4670 Hollywood Blvd, btw Vermont and Hillhurst, 8pm, Free

wednesdayjuly25

Charles Yu reads at Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, btw Russell and Melbourne, 7:30pm

DNAE Beats, Morri$, Galapagoose, and Wooshie perform at The Airliner, 2419 N Broadway, btw Daly and S Ave 24, 10pm, $10

SNOW ||| NEW ZINGCHAT: MIKE PERRY ||| GUYTON

thursdayjuly12

Come in! Les Femmes opens at A+D Museum, 6032 Wilshire Blvd, at Orange Grove, 6-9pm

Dude, Monsters! opens at Think Tank, 939 Maple Ave, Ste 200, btw 9^th and Olympic, 8pm-Midnight

Casting a Glance screens at MOCA, 250 S Grand Ave, btw 2^nd and 3^rd, 7pm

Made in LA Music: Anne Litt and The Allah-lahs at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7pm

Laura Steenberge lecture-demonstration at Machine Project, 1200 N Alvarado, at Elsinore, 8pm

fridayjuly13

Neck Face print release at New Image, 7920 Santa Monica Blvd, btw Fairfax and Hayworth, 7-9pm

Venice Beach Biennial, various locations, 11am-Sunset

Rick Shapiro reads at Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd, btw Larrabee and Horn, 7pm

X perform at Betfair Hollywood Park, 1050 S Prairie Ave, btw Arbor Vitae and Hardy, 8:30pm, $20, $10 before 8:30pm

saturdayjuly14

Lucas Ajemian opens at Ltd Los Angeles, 7561 Sunset Blvd, #103, btw Sierra Bonita and Curson, 6-9pm

Walt Cessna opens at Walter Maciel, 2642 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-9pm

Maurizio Vetrugno opens at Blum & Poe, 2727 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm

Jill Daves opens at Gallery KM, 2903 Santa Monica Blvd, at Western, 6-8pm

Alejandro Cartagena opens at Kopeikin Gallery, 2766 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm

Kevin Appel and Iva Gueorguieva open at Susanne Vielmetter, 6006 Washington Blvd, at Sentney, 6-8pm

David Ellis and Kris Kuksi open at Mark Moore, 5790 Washington Blvd, btw Adams and Fairfax, 6-8pm

Claire Falkenstein and The Art of Summer opens at Jack Rutberg, 357 N La Brea Ave, btw Oakwood and Beverly, 4-7pm

Drawing a Blank (On Gorgetting, Refusal, Censure and Impotence), curated by Matthew Brannon and Jan Tumlir, opens at David Kordansky, 3143 S La Cienega Blvd, at Fairfax, 6-9pm

Dirty Funk, organized by Mark A Rodriguez and Mieke Marple, at ACME, 6150 Wilshire Blvd, btw McCarthy and Fairfax, 6-8pm

Bush of Ghosts opens at Cherry and Martin, 2712 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm

Creativity Explored opens at Ambach & Rice, 6148 Wilshire Blvd, btw McCarthy and Fairfax, 6-8pm

Deep Space opens at Francois Ghebaly, 2600 La Cienega Blvd, at Venice, 6-8pm

ACIREMA, curated by Cesar Garcia, opens at Honor Fraser, 2622 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm

All I Want is a Picture of You opens at Angles Gallery, 2754 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm

Venice Beach Biennial, various locations, 11am-Sunset

sundayjuly15

Bob Law opens at Redling Fine Art, 6757 Santa Monica Blvd, btw Highland and McCadden, 4-7pm

Artillery Live Art Debates at Julia Dean Photo Studios, 755 Seward St, at Waring, 2-6pm

Venice Beach Biennial, various locations, 11am-6pm

Support Force perform at Origami Vinyl, 1816 W Sunset Blvd, btw Glendale and Lemoyne, 7pm, Free

mondayjuly16

Joshua Henkin reads at Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, btw Melbourne and Russell, 7:30pm

Zidane: A 21^st Century Portrait screens at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw Melrose and Clinton, 8:30pm

The Milky Way, Zzyzzx, and Jawa perform at Central Social Aid & Pleasure Club, 1348 14^th St, btw Arizona and Santa Monica, 8pm, Free

tuesdayjuly17

Chuck Palahniuk Invisible Monsters Remix at Skirball Center, 2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, at Skirball Center, 8pm

Trash Myths: Hippie Trash Pits and Other Things You Can Dig Up lecture at Machine Project, 1200 N Alvarado, at Elsinore, 8pm

Open Projector Night at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7:30-9pm

Frank Ocean performs at The Wiltern, 3790 Wilshire Blvd, at Western, 8pm, $25

wednesdayjuly18

Haim performs at Mondrian, 8440 Sunset Blvd, at Olive, 8pm, RSVP to skybarla@morganshotelgroup.com

Beasts of the Southern Wild screens at The Landmark, 10850 W Pico, at Westwood, 7:40pm

   ONNEN ||| NEW ZINGCHAT: ELENI SIKELIANOS ||| BERTOLI

thursdayjuly5

Zan Monday performs at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 11am-8pm

Point of View: European Art lecture at LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, at Spaulding, 12:30pm

King Tuff performs at Alex’s Bar, 2913 E Anaheim St, btw Gladys and Orizaba, Long Beach, 9pm, $8

fridayjuly6

Phil Chang opens at Pepin Moore, 933 Chung King Rd, btw Yale and Hill, 7-9pm

Miles Thompson and Brad Parker open at La Luz de Jesus, 4633 Hollywood Blvd, at Rodney, 8-11pm

Pitch Battles at Machine Project, 1200 D N Alvarado, at Elsinore, 8pm

Ry Rocklen signs at Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, btw Melbourne and Russell, 7:30pm

saturdayjuly7

Ruby Neri opens at David Kordansky, 3143 S La Cienega Blvd, Unit A, btw Washington and Jefferson, 6-9pm

Greg Colson opens at Patrick Painter, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, B2, 3-5pm

David Askevoid opens at Armory Center for the Arts, 145 N Raymond Ave, btw Walnut and Holly, 7-9pm

Jay Chung and Q Takeki Maeda open at REDCAT, 631 W 2^nd St, at Hope, 6-9pm

Andy Kehoe and Kelly Allen open at Thinkspace, 6009 Washington Blvd, at Hargis, 5-9pm

Tami Demaree, Dewey Ambosino, and John Tottenham open at Rosamund Felsen, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, 5-7pm

Hollywood Indie Night Market at Hester Street Fair, Hollywood Blvd and Argyle Ave, 2pm-10pm

sundayjuly8

James M Goodman performs at Bleicher Gallery La Brea, 355 N La Brea, btw Oakwood and Beverly, 4-5:30pm

Sanford Biggers and Marcus Samuelsson are in conversation at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 3-4pm

Gustav Klimt: Drawing as a Guilding Principle lecture at Getty Center, 1200 Getty Dr, at Sepulveda, 3-4pm

mondayjuly9

The Do-Deca-Pentathlon screens at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, at Clinton, 7:30pm

Joe Pachinko signs at Book Soup, 8818 W Sunset Blvd, Larrabee and Horn , 7pm

JMSN, Family Of The Year, and ERAS perform at Bootleg, 2220 Beverly Blvd, at Roselake, 8pm, Free

tuesdayjuly10

Mash-Up: Collage from 1930 to the Present at L&M Arts, 660 Venice Blvd, btw Abbot Kinney and Venezia, 6-8pm

Ashley Hunt performs at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7:30-9pm

Dunes, Yellow Fever, Spray Paint, and Infinite Body perform at The Smell, 247 S Main St, btw 2^nd and 3^rd, 9pm, $5

wednesdayjuly11

Sarah Cain book launch at LAND, Thompson Beverly Hills, 9360 Wilshire Blvd, btw Crescent and Canon, 6-8pm

Kim Krusoe reads at Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, btw Melbourne and Russell, 7:30pm

Literary Death Match at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7:30pm

         HECHT ||| ZINGCHAT: ANICKA YI ||| JOHANSON

thursdayjune28

Gina Osterioh and Steve Roden open at LACE, 6522 Hollywood Blvd, btw Schrader and Wilcox, 8-10pm

Robert Barry artist talk at MOCA, 250 S Grand Ave, btw 2^nd and 3^rd, 7pm

Hammer Bash! at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7pm

== book launch at Ooga Booga, 943 N Broadway, #203, btw College and Bamboo, 6-8pm

Photography Changes Everything: A Conversation with Marvin Heiferman at ARTBOOK | Paper Chase showroom, 7174 Sunset Blvd, at Formosa, 7pm

Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine premieres at REDCAT, 631 W 2^nd St, at Hope, 8:30pm, $20

fridayjune29

Synathesia, curated by Daniele Balice and Jay Ezra Nayssan, opens at M+B, 612 N Almont Dr, btw Santa Monica and Melrose, 6-8pm

Andrew Byrom artist talk at A+D Museum, 6032 Wilshire Blvd, at Orange Grove, 6-8pm

Lobbies on Wilshire Publishing House at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, btw Lindbrook and Wilshire, 11am-8pm

Labor Rights/Anti-Walmart Benefit with performances by No Age, Tearist, and LA FOG at Human Resources Gallery, 410 Cottage Home St, at Broadway, 7-11:30pm, $5

saturdayjune30

Greg Colson opens at Patrick Painter, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, 3-5pm

Heather Brown opens at Carter & Citizen, 2648 La Cienega Ave, btw Washington and Venice, 6-9pm

Jacinto Astiazaran reception and screening at Human Resources, 410 Cottage Home St, at Broadway, 7-11pm

Kid Acne opens at C.A.V.E. Gallery, 1108 Abbot Kinney Blvd, at Westminster, 6-10pm

Roger Hiorns and Luisa Lambri open at Marc Foxx, 6150 Wilshire Blvd, btw McCarthy and Fairfax, 6-8pm

Too Old for Toys, Too Young for Boys, curated by Alex Gartenfeld, opens at OHWOW, 937 N La Cienega Blvd, btw Santa Monica and Melrose, 7-9pm

The Very End of Night opens at Jancar Gallery, 961 Chung King Rd, btw Yale and Hill, 6-9pm

Invoking LA…, curated by Paige Tighe, opens at Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College, 9045 N Lincoln Blvd, btw Westchester and Manchester, 4-6pm

Fresh Prints of L.A. opens at Fifth Floor, 502 Chung King Ct, at Hill, 6-9pm

Haunted Geographies of LA at Machine Project, 1200 N Alvarado, at Elsinore, 8pm

sundayjuly1

Cathy Weiss artist talk at Bleicher Gallery La Brea, 355 N La Brea, btw Oakwood and Beverly, 2:30pm

HOT PAINT closes at WEEKEND, 4634 Hollywood Blvd, btw Prospect and Sunset, 4-6pm

Dustin Wong and The Mountain Goats perform at McCabe’s Guitar Shop, 3101 Pico Blvd, at 31^st, 8pm, $25

mondayjuly2

Wild Nothing perform at The Observatory, 3503 S Harbor Blvd, Santa Ana, 8pm, $12

tuesdayjuly3

Pamela Ribon reads at Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Blvd, btw Melbourne and Russell, 7:30pm

See Gustav Klimt: The Magic of Line at Getty Center, 1200 Getty Dr, at Sepulveda, 10am-5:30pm

Beach House perform at El Rey Theatre, 5515 Wilshire Blvd, btw Dunsmuir and Burnside, 8pm, $25

Big Freedia performs at The Echo, 1822 Sunset Blvd, btw Lemoyne and Glendale, 9pm, $15

wednesdayjuly4

4^th of July AmericaFest Fireworks at Rose Bowl, 9pm fireworks

Mondo America at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw Melrose and Clinton, 2pm, $12

Tobacco performs at The Airliner, 2419 N Broadway, at Daly, 10pm

   GUYTON   |||   NEW ZINGCHAT: LEO TANGUMA   |||   ORFI

thursdayjune21

Tribute to Franklyn Liegel opens at AndrewShire, 3850 Wilshire Blvd, #107, btw Wilshire and Ingraham, 6-8pm

The Nature of Things opens at Ruth Bachofner, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, G2, 5-7pm

Sheila Heti reads at Family Bookstore, 436 N Fairfax Ave, btw Rosewood and Oakwood, 7:30pm

David Benjamin Sherry signs at Ooga Booga, 943 N Broadway, #203, btw College and Bamboo , 6-8pm

Beauty is Embarrassing: The Wayne White Story screens at LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, at Spaulding, 7:30pm

fridayjune22

John Scarpati opens at La Luz de Jesus, 4633 Hollywood Blvd, at Rodney, 8-11pm

Zac Monday performance at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 11am

Scott Benzel performance at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7:30pm

Math Bass performance at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 8pm

Liars and SFV Acid perform at The Fonda Theatre, 6126 Hollywood Blvd, btw Gower and Vine, 8pm, $20

saturdayjune23

Simon Bill opens at Patrick Painter, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, A8 & B2, 6-8pm

Dietrich Wegner opens at Robert Berman, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, B7, 6-9pm

Harry Callahan opens at Marc Selwyn, 6222 Wilshire Blvd, btw McCarthy and Fairfax, 6-8pm

Donnie Molls opens at Edward Cella, 6018 Wilshire Blvd, btw Orange Grove and Ogden, 6-8pm

Takehito Koganezawa opens at Christopher Grimes, 916 Colorado Ave, btw Figueroa and Glengarry, 6-8pm

Eloy Torrez and Juliane Backmann open at Edgar Varela, 727 S Spring St, btw 7^th and 8^th, 7-10pm

Formwandler opens at Richard Telles, 7380 Beverly Blvd, btw Martel and Fuller, 5-7pm

CalArts MFA 2012 Graduate Exhibition closes at LA Mart, 1933 S Broadway, btw Washington and 21^st, 6-10pm

sundayjune24

Amanda Ross-Ho art talk West Hollywood Public Library, Council Chambers, 625 N San Vincente Blvd, btw Santa Monica and Melrose, 3pm

Made in LA 2012 curator walkthrough with Malik Gaines at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 2pm

Studio: Summer 2012 at REDCAT, 631 W 2^nd St, at Hope, 8:30pm, $15

Dante’s Inferno (1924) screens at Getty Center, 1200 Getty Dr, 3pm

mondayjune25

Ball-Nogues Studio: Yevrus 1, Negative Impression exhibition discussion at SCI-Arc, 960 E 3^rd St, 7pm

ESP, Adventure Time, The Pharaohs, and Drug Cabins perform at The Echo, 1822 Sunset Blvd, btw Glendale and Lemoyne, 8:30pm, Free

tuesdayjune26

Robert Crane and Christopher Fryer read at Book Soup, 8818 W Sunset Blvd, btw Larrabee and Palm , 7pm

Moonrise Kingdom screens at The Landmark, 10850 W Pico, at Westwood, 7:40pm

The Men, Destruction Unit, and Tropical Popsicle perform at The Smell, 247 S Main St, btw 2^nd and 3^rd, 9pm, $8

wednesdayjune27

Andrew Deener and Susan Phillips read at Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, btw Russell and Melbourne, 7:30pm

Beyond the Black Rainbow screens w/ live score by Wrekmaeister Harmonies at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw Melrose and Clinton, 10:30pm

LANGLOIS ||| ZINGCHAT: ANICKA YI ||| BREMER

thursdayjune14

Kenyatta A.C. Hinkle performs at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7:30-9pm

Three Boys from Pasadena: A Tribute to Helmut Newton opens at Alyce de Roulet Williamson Gallery, Art Center College of Design, 1700 Lida St, Pasadena, 7-9pm

Diversity in the Natural World at Machine Project, 1200 N Alvarado, at Elsinore, 8pm

Partch performs at REDCAT, 631 W 2^nd St, at Hope, 8:30pm, $25

The Dark Bob: Listening Party at Track 16 Gallery, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, C1, 4-6:30pm

fridayjune15

Print X Print opens at Bleicher Gallery La Brea, 355 N La Brea, btw Oakwood and Beverly, 6-9:30pm

Dynasty Handbag performance and screening at Human Resources, 410 Cottage Home St, btw Hill and Broadway, 9pm, $6

Here We Go Magic performs at The Echo, 1822 Sunset Blvd, btw Glendale and Lemoyne, 8:30pm, $14

saturdayjune16

Scot Heywood opens at Frank Lloyd, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, B5B, 5-7pm

Annie Owens opens at CorproGallery, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, T5, 8-11:30pm

Michael Beck opens at Lora Schlesinger, Bergamont Staion, 2525 Michigan Ave, T3, 5-7pm

Sarah Joncas, Cala Koopman, and David Cooley open at Thinkspace, 6009 Washington Blvd, btw Hargis and Melvil, 5-9pm

The Floor Show: Gravity and Materials opens at Gagosian Gallery, 456 N Camden Dr, at Santa Monica, 6-8pm

The Road Ahead opens at Roberts & Tilton, 5801 Washington Blvd, at Elkgrove, 6-8pm

Analog Digital 2012 opens at Irvine Fine Arts Center, 14321 Yale Ave, at Walnut, Irvine,  5-8pm

Shana Nys Dambrot and Edward Walton Wilcox are in conversation at Merry Karnowsky, 170 S La Brea Ave, btw 1^st and 2^nd, 4pm

Guy Bennett, Martha Ronk, and Dennis Philips read at Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College, 9045 Lincoln Blvd, btw Manchester and Westchester, 2pm

Make Music Pasadena, Downtown Pasadena, 11am, Free

sundayjune17

Lily Simonson opens at CB1 Gallery, 207 W 5^th St, btw Spring and Broadway, 5-7pm

2012 Monster Drawing Rally at Amory Center for the Arts, 145 N Raymond Ave, btw Walnut and Holly, Noon-6pm

Play with Me: Interactive Installations panel at Museum of Latin American Art, 628 Alamitos Ave, btw 6^th and 7^th, Long Beach, 2-4pm

mondayjune18

Glen Hansard performs at Amoeba Music, _6400 Sunset Blvd, btw Cahuenga and vine, 6:30pm

Electric Guest perform at The Viper Room, 8852 W Sunset Blvd, btw Larrabee and Clark, 8pm, $10

tuesdayjune19

Colin Dickey reads at Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, btw Russell and Melbourne, 7:30pm

Lemonade, Grimes (DJ), Blood Diamonds, and Airbird perform at The Echo, 1822 Sunset Blvd, btw Glendale and Lemoyne, 9pm, $13

wednesdayjune20

Mark Arbeit, George Holz, and Just Loomis sign at Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd, btw Horn and Larrabee, 7pm

Free Show: Keep On Truckin’ Jordan at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw Melrose and Clinton, 7:30pm

Jenny Lewis and Special Guests perform at Largo, 432 N Fairfax Ave, btw Rosewood and Oakwood, 8:30pm

KERESZI   |||   NEW ZINGCHAT: MAS RUDAS COLLECTIVE   |||   RAMIREZ JONAS