thursdayaugust8

Artist Talk: Sherin Guirgis, Owen Kydd, and Kim Schoenstadt at LA Louver, 45 Venice Blvd, btw Pacific and Speedway, 6:30pm

See Andre Saraiva at MOCA, 250 S Grand Ave, at 3^rd, 11am-8pm

Lightning Dust, Louise Burns, and Glow Marrow perform at The Echo, 1822 Sunset Blvd, btw Lemoyne and Glendale, 8:30pm, $12

fridayaugust9

New Original Works Festival 2013: Week 3 at REDCAT, 631 W 2^nd St, at Hope, 8:30pm, $18

Duck Soup screens at Perris Hill Park, San Bernardino, 8:30pm, Free

Foals, Cayucas, and Drowners perform at The Wiltern, 3790 Wilshire Blvd, at Western, 8pm, $25

saturdayaugust10

Matthew Weinburg opens at Coagula Curatorial, 977 Chung King Rd, btw Hill and Yale, 7-11pm

Ben White opens at Monte Vista, 5442 Monte Vista St, at Ave 55, 7-9pm

Alvaro Ilizarbe opens at Martha Otero, 820 N Fairfax Ave, btw Willoughby and Waring, 6-9pm

Mira Schnedler and Chris Trueman open at AndrewShire Gallery, 3850 Wilshire Blvd, #107, at St Andrews, 6-8pm

Alex Yanes, Sean Mahan, and Jeff Ramirez & Dan Lydersen open at Thinkspace, 6009 Washington Blvd, at Hargis, 6-9pm

Restitution Press opens at C.A.V.E. Gallery, 1108 Abbot Kinney Blvd, at Westminster, 6:30-9:30pm

HAha (Humor in Art) opens at Bleicher/Golightly, 1431 Ocean Ave, Ste 1800, btw Santa Monica and Broadway, Santa Monica, 7:30-10:30pm

sundayaugust11

A Round World Distorts a Flat Map opens at 5323 Abbott Place, btw Ave 53 and Ave 54, 6-9pm

12 O’Clock Boys screens at MOCA, 250 S Grand Ave, at 3^rd, 7:30pm, $15

Noah and the MegaFauna perform at Fowler Museum, 308 Charles E Young, at Royce, 4pm

Travis Wilkerson screens at Spielberg Theatre at the Egyptian, 6712 Hollywood Blvd, btw McCadden and Las Palmas, 7:30-9:30pm

The National perform at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, 6000 Santa Monica Blvd, at Gordon, 7pm, $47.50

mondayaugust12

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw Melrose and Clinton, 7:30pm, $14

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

tuesdayaugust13

James Greenberg reads at Book Soup, 8818 W Sunset Blvd, btw Larrabee and Palm, 7pm

Deap Valley perform at Troubadour, 9081 Santa Monica Blvd, btw Doheny and Willey, 8pm, $14

wednesdayaugust14

The X-tra Summer Event at Verdugo Bar, 3408 Verdugo Rd, btw Ave 34 and Ave 35, 7pm

Flux screening series at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7:30pm

thursdayaugust1

Kate Hall and John Wiese open at Human Resources, 410 Cottage Home St, btw Broadway and Hill, 9-11pm

Turn of Phrase opens at Pepin Moore, 5849 ½ W Sunset Blvd, btw Bronson and Van Ness, 6-8pm

New Original Works Festival: Week Two at REDCAT, 631 W 2^nd St, at Hope, 8:30pm, $18

Culture Fix: Steven Ehrlich lectures at Fowler Museum, 308 Charles E Young Dr, at Sunset, Noon

fridayaugust2

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

Ghost Dog screens at Perris Hill Park, San Bernardino, 8:30pm, Free

Blackalicious performs at The Echo, 1822 W Sunset Blvd, btw Lemoyne and Glendale, 8:30pm, $17

saturdayaugust3

Summer Spectacular opens at International Art Objects, 6086 Comey Ave, at Venice, doors at 2pm

Reader opens at Anat Egbi, 2660 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 3pm

American Grandeur opens at The G2 Gallery, 1503 Abbot Kinney Blvd, at Milwood, 6:30-9pm

Some Curves opens at Louis Stern Fine Arts, 9002 Melrose Ave, at Almont, 6-8pm

sundayaugust4

Including You, Takeshi Kanemura performs at Groundspace Project, 1427 E 4^th St, #4, btw Anderson and Mission, 1-4pm

In Search of Definition panel at MOCA, 250 S Grand Ave, at 3^rd, 3-4pm

Paul Pescador screens at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw Melrose and Clinton, 7pm

Fiona Connor & Andrew Gohlich open at GPS coordinates 34.248275,-118.194831, 4pm-dusk

mondayaugust5

The Act of Killing screens at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw Melrose and Clinton, 7:30pm

Kiev, Psychic Rites, and The Fling perform at Bootleg, 2220 Beverly Blvd, at Roselake, 8pm, Free

tuesdayaugust6

Scott Sternberg & Kevin West are in conversation at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7:30pm

Jakwob and Bones perform at Dim Mak Studios, 1643 Cosmo St, btw Hollywood and Selma, 9pm, $5

wednesdayaugust7

The Dead Ships and Death Hymn #9 perform at The Roxy, 9009 W Sunset Blvd, at Hammond, 7:15pm, $5

thursdayjuly25

Vern ac u lar opens at Cohen Gallery, 7354 Beverly Blvd, btw Fuller and Martel, 7-9pm

New Original Works Festival 2013: Week 1 opens at REDCAT, 631 W 2^nd St, at Hope, 8:30-10pm

ROGUE WAVE 2013 artist talks at LA Louver, 45 N Venice Blvd, btw Pacific and Speedway, 6:30-8pm

Music for Better Living: Classixx, Travis Holcombe, and Mario Cotto at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7pm

fridayjuly26

Ian Barry opens at Michael Kohn, 8071 Beverly Blvd, at Crescent Heights, 6-8pm

Andrew Atwood opens at SCI-Arc, 960 E 3^rd St, 7-9pm

It’s Only Natural opens at Linus Gallery, 545 S Raymond Ave, btw Belleville and California, Pasadena, 5:30-9pm

Bonobo and Groundislava perform at The Observatory, 3503 S Harbor Blvd, bat MacArthur and Lake Center, Santa Ana, 8pm, $10

saturdayjuly27

Daniel Knorr opens at Kayne Griffin Corcoran, 1201 N La Brea Ave, at Lexington, 7-9pm

Ed Moses opens at Leslie Sacks, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, 5-7pm

Tim Forcum opens at Western Project, 2762 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm

Benjamin Britton opens at Ruth Bachofner, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, G2, 5-7pm

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

Edward Walton Wilcox and Todd Carpenter open at Merry Karnowsky, 170 S La Brea Ave, at 2^nd, 8-11pm, RSVP required

Stephanie Washburn and Julie Oppermann open at Mark Moore, 5790 Washington Blvd, at Elkgrove, 6-8pm

Katrina Umber and Dwelling in Erasure, curated by Alexandra Wetzel, open at Charlie James, 969 Chung King Rd, btw Yale and Hill, 7-10pm

Dark Beach, curated by Innocnts, opens at New Image Art, 7920 Santa Monica Blvd, btw Hayworth and Fairfax, 7-10pm

Perform Chinatown 2013, Chung King Rd, 5-10pm

Paper & Pulp opens at Cella Gallery, 11135 Weddington St, #112, btw Lankershim and Blakeslee, 7-11pm

Never Built: Los Angeles opens at A+D Museum, 6032 Wilshire Blvd, at Orange Grove, 6-9pm

sundayjuly28

VIA Issue 1 launch party at Control Room, 2006 E 7^th St, at Mateo, 6-11pm

Simon Tarr screens at Spielberg Theatre at the Egyptian, 6712 Hollywood Blvd, btw McCadden and Las Palmas, 7:30pm

mondayjuly29

The Telephone Book screens at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw Melrose and Clinton, 10pm, $12

Washed Out perform at Sonos Studio, 145 N La Brea Ave, btw Beverly and 1^st, 7pm, RSVP

tuesdayjuly30

Richard Artschwager: Shut Up and Look screens at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7:30pm

wednesdayjuly31

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

The Flaming Lips perform at The Pacific Amphitheatre, 100 Fair Dr, at Vanguard, Costa Mesa 7:45, $31.50

thursdayjuly18

Rogue Wave 2013: 15 Artists from Los Angeles opens at LA Louver, 45 N Venice Blvd, btw Pacific and Freeway, 6-9pm

Frame Rate: Kon Trubkovich performs at Russia Restaurant, 1714 Ivar Ave, btw Yucca and Hollywood, 7-10pm, rsvp@nomadicdivision.org

Everyone Will Be Here Now But Me: Jacqueline Gordon at The Los Angeles Food Center, 1400 E Olympic Blvd, at Hemlock, 8-11pm

fridayjuly19

Brian Getnick opens at Monte Vista, 5442 Monte Vista St, at N Ave 55, Noon-7pm

Haptic Translations, organized by Christine Messineo, opens at OHWOW, 937 N La Cienega Blvd, btw Romaine and Willougby Ave, 7-9pm

The Sign Was the Thing Itself opens at WEEKEND, 4634 Hollywood Blvd, btw Vermont and Rodney, 6-10pm

Eraserhead screens at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw Melrose and Clinton, Midnight

saturdayjuly20

Doug Hammett opens at Nye+Brown, 2685 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 7pm

Katia Santibanez opens at Jancar Gallery, 961 Chung King Rd, btw Yale and Hill, 6-9pm

Jil Weinstock opens at Walter Maciel, 2642 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm

Hector Zamora opens at REDCAT, 631 W 2^nd St, at Hope, 6-9pm

Bernar Venet and Phil Frost open at Ace Gallery, 9430 Wilshire Blvd, btw Beverly and Reeves, 6-8pm

Justin Beal and Samantha Thomas open at LAXART, 2640 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm

Tanya Brodsky and Allen Tombello open at AndrewShire Gallery, 3850 Wilshire Blvd, #107, at St Andrews, 6-8pm

Kerry Skarbakka and Desaturated Rainbow open at Kopeikin Gallery, 2766 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm

Darren Bader, Mathew Cerletty, and Lucy Dodd open at Blum & Poe, 2727 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm

Brian Bress, Matt Connors, Mari Eastman, Nathan Mabry, and T Kelly Mason open at Cherry and Martin, 2712 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm

Group Show opens at Matthew Marks, 1062 N Orange Grove, AT Santa Monica, 5-7pm

Destruction to Utopia opens at Patrick Painter, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, B2, 6-8pm

Summer – Like It Hot opens at Couterier Gallery, 166 N La Brea Ave, btw Beverly and W 1^st, 3-5pm

sundayjuly21

Intersist at David Kordansky, 5896 Smiley Dr, at Fairfax, 8pm-Midnight, doors at 7pm

Sweat Baby Sweat opens at Gildar Gallery Pop Up, 7466 Beverly Blvd, #7, btw Gardner and Vista, 5-9pm

Wash – ing at Marantha High School, 169 S St John Ave, btw Green and Del Mar, Pasadena, 3-6pm

Erasure and the Modern City screens at Spielberg Theatre at the Egyptian, 6712 Hollywood Blvd, btw , 7:30-9:30pm

mondayjuly22

Spotlight on The New York Times’s Op-Docs screening at LACMA, 5095 Wilshire Blvd, at Spaulding, 7:30pm

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

tuesdayjuly23

See Werner Herzog at Getty Center, 1200 Getty Drive, at Sepulveda, 10am-5:30pm

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

Savages perform at El Rey Theatre, 5515 Wilshire Blvd, btw Burnside and Dunsmuir, 8pm, $18

wednesdayjuly24

Crystal Fairy screens at Nuart Theatre, 11272 Santa Monica Blvd, btw Sawtelle and Beloit, 7:30pm

Big Freedia performs at The Observatory, 3503 S Harbor Blvd, Scenic and MacArthur, Santa Ana, 8pm

thursdayjuly11

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

Apparatus, curated by Tim Barber, opens at M+B, 612 N Almont Dr, btw Santa Monica and Melrose, 6-8pm

Anamanaguchi screens at The Observatory, 3505 S Harbor Blvd, btw MacArthur and Lake Center, Santa Ana, 8pm, $12

fridayjuly12

Frank Gehry opens at Gemini GEL, 8365 Melrose Ave, at N Kings, 6-8pm

Nick van Woert opens at L&M Arts, 660 Venice Blvd, at Venezia, 6-8pm

Daido Moriyama opens at PRISM, 8746 W Sunset Blvd, 7-9pm

Vinoodh Matadin and Inez van Lamsweerde open at Gagosian Gallery, 456 N Camden Dr, at Santa Monica, 6-8pm

saturdayjuly13

My Barbarian opens at Susanne Vielmetter, 6006 Washington Blvd, at Fidelia, 6-8pm

Ed Fornieles opens at Mihai Nicodim, 3143 S La Cienega Blvd, at Fairfax, 6-9pm

Robert Russell opens at Francois Ghebaly, 2600 La Cienega Blvd, at Venice, 6-8pm

Barry Le Va opens at Marc Selwyn, 6222 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 101, btw McCarthy and Fairfax, 6-8pm

Brian O’Connell opens at Redling Fine Art, 6757 Santa Monica Blvd, btw Lexington and Santa Monica, 6-8pm

Karen Lofgren and Jim Skuldt opens at Armory Center for the Arts, 145 N Raymond Ave, btw Walnut and Holly, Pasadena, 7-9pm

Brion Nuda Rosch and John Carpenter opens at ACME, 6150 Wilshire Blvd, btw McCarthy and Fairfax, 6-8pm

EJ Hill and Kristine Thompson open at Commonwealth & Council, 3006 W 7^th St, #220, at Westmoreland, 8-11pm

Grapevine~ opens at David Kordansky, 3143 S La Cienega Blvd, at Fairfax, 6-9pm

Soft Off (but I love it when your mouth is a little shut), curated by Robin Peckham, opens at ltd los angeles, 7561 Sunset Blvd, #103, btw Curson and Sierra Bonita, 6-8pm

Summer Magic opens at Aran Cravey, 1638 Abbot Kinney Blvd, btw Palms and Venice, 6-8pm

The Road opens at Luis de Jesus, 2685 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-9pm

Station Identification opens at Michael Benevento, 7578 Sunset Blvd, at Curson, 6-8pm

Robin Mitchell, Terry O’Shea, and George Tate open at Craig Krull, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, B3, 4-6pm

sundayjuly14

Velda Ishizaki and Echo Lew open at LA Artcore Brewery Annex, 650 A South Avenue 21, at Main, 1-3pm

Chris Johanson art talk and book signing at MOCA, Pacific Design Center, 8687 Melrose Ave, at Highland, 3pm

Symphony for 100 Stylophones at Compton Civic Center Plaza, 205 S Willowbrook Ave, btw __, 1-3pm

J Mascis performs at Amoeba Music, 6400 Sunset Blvd, at Ivar, 5pm

mondayjuly15

Iceburg Sllm: Portrait of a Pimp screens at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw Melrose and Clinton, 10:30pm, $12

Corima, Treasure Mammal, and Whitman perform at Pehrspace, 325 Glendale Blvd, btw Cortez and Laveta Terrace, 9:30pm, $5

tuesdayjuly16

InterTextual States opens at PØST, 1904 E 7^th Pl, btw Wilson and Mateo, 7-9pm

Oscar Murillo artist talk at LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, at Spaulding, 7pm

Pen Emerging Voices reading at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7:30pm

wednesdayjuly17

Managing Modality opens at PØST, 1904 E 7^th Pl, btw Wilson and Mateo, 7-9pm

Chuck Klosterman reads at Skylights Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, btw Russell and Melbourne, 7:30pm

thursdayjuly4

Lost & Found Film Club: 4^th of July Potluck BBQ at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw Melrose and Clinton, 2pm, $10

Crimekillz, Batwings, The Opportunist, and Tremellow perform at The Smell, 247 S Main St, btw 2^nd and 3^rd, 9pm, $5

fridayjuly5

Joshua Podoll and Carlos Bunga open at Christopher Grimes, 916 Colorado Ave, btw Figueroa and Glengarry, 6-8pm

Jasmine Worth, Mel Weiner, Derek Harrison, and Click Mort open at La Luz de Jesus, 4633 Hollywood Blvd, btw Vermont and Hillhurst, 8-11pm

saturdayjuly6

Free Tours at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 1pm

The Ring screens at LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, at Spaulding, 7:30pm

Home Fest at The Observatory, 3503 S Harbor Blvd, btw MacArthur and Scenic, Santa Ana, 4pm, $5

sundayjuly7

Laura Owens closes at Mission Road, 356 S Mission Rd, btw Boyd and Artemus, 5pm

Lake Overturn: Jibade-Khalil Huffman at Machine Project, 1200 N Alvarado, at Elsinore, 7pm

The New LA Folk Fest at Golden West Church, 1310 Liberty St, at Glendale, 8pm, $10

mondayjuly8

Deep Time, Roses, and Charlyne Yi perform at Pehrspace, 325 Glendale Blvd, btw Cortez and Laveta Terrace, 9pm, $5

tuesdayjuly9

Allegra Pesenti & William E Jones are in conversation at Hammer Museum, 10899 Westwood Blvd, at Wilshire 7:30-9pm

Raffaello Grimaldi artist talk/performance at Trunk Gallery, 12818 Venice Blvd, btw Beethoven and Moore, 7-9pm

wednesdayjuly10

Jessica Stockholder opens at 1301PE, 6150 Wilshire Blvd, btw McCarthy and Fairfax, 6-8pm

Ron Athey performs at Human Resources, 410 Cottage Home St, btw Hill and Broadway, 9-10pm

inc. performs at The Roxy, 9009 W Sunset Blvd, at Hammond, 8pm, $15

Thunderbird, Mother of a Gut, Upsilon Acrux, and Traps PS perform at Los Globos, 3040 W Sunset Blvd, at Vendome, 8pm, $5

thursdayjune27

Maya Lujan opens at Carmichael Gallery, 4619 W Washington Blvd, at Claudinia, 6-9pm

Cattie Attie and Ashley Hagen open at AndrewShire, 3850 Wilshire Blvd, #107, btw Wilton and Western 6-8pm
Urs Fisher screens at MOCA, 250 S Grand Ave, at W 3^rd, 7pm

Death performs at Amoeba Music, 6400 W Sunset Blvd, at Ivar, 6:30pm, Free

fridayjune28

Jennifer Greenburg opens at wall space gallery, 116 E Yanonali St, C-1, btw Anacopa and Gray, Santa Barbara, 6-8pm

Allah-Las, Prince Rama, and Gothic Tropic perform at FIGat7th, 735 S Figueroa St, at 7^th, 5:30pm, RSVP

Full Metal Jacket screens at LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, btw Spaulding and Curson, 9:20pm, $9

saturdayjune29

Stef Driesen opens at Marc Foxx, 6150 Wilshire Blvd, btw McCarthy and Fairfax, 6-8pm

Zach Harris opens at David Kordansky, 3143 S La Cienega Blvd, at Fairfax, 6-9pm

Sergej Jensen opens at Regen Projects, 6750 Santa Monica Blvd, btw Highland and Las Palmas, 6-8pm

Dashiel Manley opens at Redling Fine Art, 6757 Santa Monica Blvd, btw Highland and Las Palmas, 3-5pm

Christian Patterson opens at ROSEGALLERY, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, G5, 6-9pm

Illuminations, curated by Matthew Higgs, opens at Richard Telles, 7380 Beverly Blvd, at Martel, 5-7pm

Word Play, curated by Stephanie Chefas, opens at Design Matters, 11527 W Pico Blvd, at Federal, 7-10pm

The Humors opens at Perry Rubenstein, 1215 N Highland Ave, btw Fountain and Lexington, 6-8pm

Wall Painting 2013 opens at Irvine Fine Arts Center, 14321 Yale Ave, btw Walnut and Roosevelt, Irvine, 5-8pm

Lunch with Land: Sarah Cain and David Hendren at Farmers and Merchants Bank, 401 S Main St, at 4^th, 12:30-2pm

2013 Monster Drawing Rally at Armory Center for the Arts, 145 N Raymond Ave, btw Walnut and Holly, Noon-6pm

Chinatown Design Night, Chung King Rd, 7-10pm

sundayjune30

Osvaldo Trujillo and A Few of My Favorite Things open at CB1 Gallery, 207 W 5^th St, btw Broadway and Spring, 5-7pm

Manipulated Image, curated by Alysse Stephanian, at Coagula Curatorial, 7:30-9:30pm

Artist Books and Cookies at Mission Road, 356 Mission Rd, btw Aliso and Gabriel, 11am-6pm

Oh My God Echo Park Just Got So Much Better: A Celebration of the Reopening of Echo Park Lake at Machine Project, 1200 N Alvarado, at Elsinore, 3pm

R. Kelly performs at Staples Center, 1111 S Figueroa, at Pico, 7pm, $60

mondayjuly1

Persistence of Vision screens at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw Orange and 6^th, 7:45pm

Hott MT, Jeans Wilder, and Cotillion perform at The Echo, 1822 W Sunset Blvd, btw Lemoyne and Glendale, 8:30pm, RSVP

tuesdayjuly2

See Chris Johanson: Within the River of Time is My Mind at MOCA, Pacific Design Center, 8687 Melrose Ave, G102, btw Highland and McCadden, 11am-6pm

Derek Boshier screening and conversation with Alex Kitnik at Mission Road, 356 S Mission Rd, btw Aliso and Gabriel, 8pm

wednesdayjuly3

Un flic screens at Nuart Theatre, 11272 Santa Monica Blvd, at Sawtelle, 7:30pm

Sanglorians, Go West Young Man, and Kid Cadaver perform at Bootleg, 2220 Beverly Blvd, at Roselake, 8pm, $10

thursdayjune20

Avant De Rentrer, Il Faut Incendier La Maison opens at Thomas Duncan, 6109 Melrose Ave, btw June and Seward, 6-8pm

Objectified II opens at Bleicher/Golightly, 1431 Ocean Ave, Ste 1800, btw Santa Monica and Broadway, Santa Monica, 7:30-10:30pm

fridayjune21

Craft + Design opens at Fifth Floor, 502 Chung King Ct, btw Yale and Hill, 6-9pm

Outfest Los Angeles at REDCAT, 631 W 2^nd St, at Hope, various times

Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti performs at First Unitarian Church, 2936 W 8^th St, btw Vermont and Westmoreland, 8pm, $22

saturdayjune22

Chris Beas opens at Martha Otero, 820 N Fairfax Ave, btw Willoughby and Waring, 6-9pm

R. Nelson Parrish opens at Edward Cella, 6018 Wilshire Blvd, btw Orange Grove and Ogden, 6-8pm

Deedee Cheriel, Femke Hiemstra, and Mel Kadel open at Merry Karnowsky, 170 S La Brea Ave, btw 1^st and 2^nd, 8-11pm, rsvp@mkgallery.com

Audrey Chan, Elana Mann, and Chan & Mann open at Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College, 9045 Lincoln Blvd, btw Manchester and Westchester, 4-6pm

Faux Life opens at Richard Heller, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, B-5A, Santa Monica, 5-7pm

Tonight We Fight! curated by Luke Pelletier opens at New Image Art, 7920 Santa Monica Blvd, btw Hayworth and Fairfax, 7-10pm

Good Intentions: Re-Imagining Rockwell’s Boy Scouts opens at Subliminal Projects, 1331 W Sunset Blvd, at Elysian Park, 6-11pm

LAdies opens at Cella Gallery, 11135 Weddington St, #112, btw Lankershim and Blakeslee, 7-11pm

Lunch with Land: Julian Hoeber & Bobbi Woods at Farmers and Merchants Bank, 401 S Main St, at 4^th, 12:30-2pm

sundayjune23

Edith Hillinger opens at Offramp Gallery, 1702 Lincoln Ave, btw Idaho and Stanton, Pasadena, 2-5pm

John Baldessari & Ed Ruscha discuss Richard Artschwager at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 2pm

Sonya Clark artist talk at Craft and Folk Art Museum, 5814 Wilshire Blvd, btw Stanley and Curson, 3-4pm

Walking Places: A Walk in East LA with Sesshu Foster, 1pm, RSVP

mondayjune24

Free Sneak Preview: 100 Bloody Acres screens at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, at Clinton, 10:30pm

Levitation Room, Blackbeat Braves, Vision, and LA Witch perform at Detroit Bar, 843 W 19^th St, at Federal, Costa Mesa, 8pm, Free

tuesdayjune25

Aaron Axelrod opens at MDCI House, 7811 Santa Monica Blvd, at Ogden, 6-10pm

Sensing Singularity artist talk and presentation at Nye+Brown, 2685 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 7:30pm, RSVP required, gallery@nyeplusbrown.com

Saboteur screens at LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, btw Fairfax and Curson, 1pm

Com Truise, Gothic Tropic, Breakfast, and Guardian perform at The Echo, 1822 Sunset Blvd, btw Glendale and Lemoyne, 8pm, $8

wednesdayjune26

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

Bosnian Rainbows perform at The Observatory, 3503 S Harbor Blvd, btw MacArthur and Lake Center, Santa Ana, 8pm, $16

thursdayjune13

Yarek Godfrey opens at Gallery 1927, 811 W 7^th St, at Flower, 6-8pm

Small Black perform at Echoplex, 1822 Sunset Blvd, btw Glendale and Lemoyne, 8:30pm, $15

fridayjune14

Greg Curtis opens at WEEKEND, 4634 Hollywood Blvd, at Rodney, 7-10pm

Stephen Lapthisophon opens at Actual Size Los Angeles, 741 New High St, btw Ord and Alpine, 7-10pm

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

saturdayjune15

Margie Schibbe opens at Charlie James, 966 Chung King Rd, btw Hill and Yale, 7-10pm

Christine Frerichs opens at Gallery KM, 2903 Santa Monica Blvd, at Yale, 6-8pm

Bobbi Woods opens at Pepin Moore, 5849 W Sunset Blvd, btw Bronson and Van Ness, 4-7pm

Stephen Aldahl opens at Young Art, 418 Bamboo Ln, Unit B, btw Broadway and Hill, 7-10pm

Josh Azzarella opens at Mark Moore, 5790 Washington Blvd, at Elkgrove, 6-8pm

Rafael Rozendaal and Luuk Bouwman open at KK Los Angeles, 963 Chung King Rd, btw Yale and Hill, 7-10pm, RSVP

Dion Johnson and Daniel Brice open at Western Project, 2762 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm

Black & White: 5 Artists, 4 Cities opens at Patrick Painter, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, B2, 6-8pm

Aberrant Abstraction and The Floating World open at Coagula Curatorial, 977 Chung King Rd, btw Yale and Hill, 7-11pm

The Sunland Dancers and Tara Jane Oneil – Welcome at Machine Project, 1200 Alvarado, at Elsinore, 6:45pm

sundayjune16

Vishal Jugdeo screening and LAND Office-Warming Party at LAND Office, 6775 Santa Monica Blvd, at Highland, 6-9pm

Bloomsday at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 2pm

John O’Brien artist talk at Pasadena Museum of California Art, 490 E Union St, at Oakland, Pasadena, 3-4pm

mondayjune17

Camera Obscura perform at Amoeba Music, 6400 Sunset Blvd, btw , 6pm, Free

Folktale Fest IV at Pehrspace, 325 Glendale Blvd, btw Cortez and Laveta, 9:30pm, $5

tuesdayjune18

The Best of Alfred Hitchcock Presents at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw Clinton and Melrose, 7:30pm, $12

Mount Kimbie, Holy Other, and Vinyl Williams perform at Echoplex, 1822 Sunset Blvd, btw Glendale and Lemoyne, 8:30pm, $16

wednesdayjune19

Culture Fix: Betsy Quick at Fowler Museum, UCLA, Noon-1pm

Lunchtime Art Talks: Richard Artschwager at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 12:30pm