zingrecommends - Los Angeles Edition
thursdaymarch6
Crazy Horse screens at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7:30pm
From the Bottom of a Well Looking Up at Machine Project, 1200 N Alvarado, at Elsinore, 8pm and 10pm
Ava Luna performs at Origami Vinyl, 1816 W Sunset Blvd, btw Glendale and Lemoyne, 7pm, Free
fridaymarch7
Amelia Bauer opens at De Soto Gallery, 1350 Abbot Kinney Blvd, at California, 6-8pm
Laluzapalooza at La Luz de Jesus, 4633 Hollywood Blvd, at Rodney, 8-11pm
The Invention of the Tropical Gothic: On the Triumphalist Narrative and Nationalist Canon of Philippine Contemporary Art at USC Fisher Museum of Art, 823 Exposition Blvd, at Vermont, 1pm
A Thesaurus of Horrors: A History of the Fear of Premature Burial at Machine Project, 1200 N Alvarado, at Elsinore, 7pm
Four Tet and Anthony Naples perform at Echoplex, 1154 Glendale Blvd, at Sunset, 8pm, $20
saturdaymarch8
Charles Christopher Hill opens at Cirrus Gallery, 542 S Alameda St, at Palmetto, 6-8pm
Britton Tolliver opens at Anna Meliksetian|MJ Briggs, 313 N Fairfax Ave, at Beverly, 6-8pm
Tim Hussey opens at Launch LA – La Brea, 170 S La Brea Ave, 2nd Fl, btw W 1st and W 2nd, 6-8pm
Roseline Delisle opens at Frank Lloyd, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, B5B, Santa Monica, 5-7pm
Chris Trueman and Mark Harrington open at Edward Cella, 6018 Wilshire Blvd, btw Fairfax and Ogden, 6-8pm
Andrew Hem and Lem Kadel open at Merry Karnowsky, 170 S La Brea Ave, btw W 1st and W 2nd, 8-11pm, rsvp@mkgallery.com
Udo Noger and Carlson Hatton open at Ruth Bachofner, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, 5-7pm
James Krone and International Women’s Day opens at Night Gallery, 2276 E 16th St, at Sante Fe, 7-10pm
The-family performs at Human Resources LA, 410 Cottage Home St, btw Hill and Broadway, 7pm
sundaymarch9
Art Deco on Acid closes at Bleicher/Golightly, 1431 Ocean Ave, Ste 1800, Santa Monica, 6:30-9pm
Wikipedia Edit-a-thon: Unforgetting LA #3 by East of Borneo at MOCA, 250 S Grand Ave, btw 2nd and 3rd, 11am
Animation Breakdown: Women In Animation showcase and panel at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw Melrose and Clinton, 7pm
Michael Vidal, Tabor Mountain, Julius Smack, and David Scott Stone perform at The Smell, 247 S Main St, btw 2nd and 3rd, 9pm, $5
mondaymarch10
Judy Fishkin and John Divola are in conversation at LACMA, 2754 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 7pm
Mutoid Man performs at The Observatory, Constellation Room, 3503 S Harbor Blvd, btw MacArthur and Lake Center, Santa Ana, 8pm, $10
tuesdaymarch11
Warren Neidich and Alice Wang artist talk at 18th Street Arts Center, 1639 18th St, Santa Monica, 6:30-8:30pm
Joe Newlin and Marcus Rubio perform at Human Resources LA, 410 Cottage Home St, btw Hill and Broadway, 9pm
Ozomatli perform at Amoeba Music, 6400 Sunset Blvd, at Cahuenga, 6pm, Free
wednesdaymarch12
Lunchtime Art Talks: Andra Ursuta at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 12:30pm
Between the Buried and Me, Deafheaven, Intronaut, and The Kindred perform at The Glass House, 200 W Second St, at Thomas, Pomona, 7pm, $20
thursdayfebruary27
Taryn Simon opens at Gagosian Gallery, 456 N Camden Dr, at Pico, 6-8pm
Peter Lindbergh opens at Fahey/Klein, 148 N La Brea Ave, btw Beverly and W 1st, 7-9pm
Marcela Gottardo opens at Bolsky Gallery, Otis College, 9045 Lincoln Blvd, btw Manchester and Westchester, 6-9pm
Ron Athey artist talk at MOCA, 250 S Grand Ave, at W 3rd, 7pm
Betye Saar lectures at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7:30pm
fridayfebruary28
Robert Mapplethorpe opens at OHWOW, 937 N La Cienega Blvd, btw Romaine and Willoughby, 7-9pm
Ray Eames opens at Alyce de Roulet Williamson Gallery, Art Center College of Design, 1700 Lida St, Pasadena, 7-10pm
LA in the Nineties: Benefit Auction and Party for X-TRA and Project X at Night Gallery, 2276 E 16th St, at Santa Fe, 6:30pm, ticketed
Jon Brion performs at Largo, 432 N Fairfax Ave, btw Rosewood and Oakwood, 9pm, $30
saturdaymarch1
Nicola Tyson opens at Susanne Vielmetter, 6006 Washington Blvd, at Fidelia, 6-8pm
Yoshitomo Nara opens at Blum & Poe, 2727 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm
Anthony Pearson opens at David Kordansky, 3143 S La Cienega Blvd, at Fairfax, 6-8pm
Pearl C Hsiung opens at Human Resources, 410 Cottage Home St, btw Broadway and Bishops, 7-9pm
Michael Guidetti opens at Jancar Jones, 1031 N Broadway, at Cottage Home, 6-9pm
Austin Young opens at The Good Luck Gallery, 945 Chung King Rd, btw , 7-11pm
Rena Small opens at Angles Gallery, 2754 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Yale and Hill, 6-8pm
Yamamoto Masao opens at Craig Krull, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, B3, 4-6pm
Amalia Ulman and Alex Mackin Dolan open at ltd los angeles, 7561 Sunset Blvd, #103, btw Curson and Sierra Bonita, 6-9pm
Helen Lundeberg and Lorser Feitelson open at Louis Stern, 9002 Melrose Ave, at Almont, 5-8pm
Alex Yanes and Erik Jones open at Thinkspace, 6009 Washington Blvd, at Sentney, 6-9pm
Jerome Witkin and Joel-Peter Witkin open at Jack Rutberg, 357 N La Brea Ave, at Oakwood, 6-9pm
The Undulation of Something Faintly Familiar, curated by Jen DeNike and Rita de Alencar Pinto, opens at Anat Ebgi, 2660 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Vencie and Washington, 6-8pm
Liquid Crystal Palace opens at Honor Fraser, 2622 La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm
sundaymarch2
Liz Bachhuber and Ros Cross open at LA Artcore Brewery Annex, 650 A South Ave 21, at Main, 1-3pm
Sangeeta Reddy and Yari Ostovany open at LA Artcore Union Center for the Arts, 120 Ludge John Aiso St, btw Temple and 1st, 3-5pm
La Lucha—The Chicago Silkscreen in the Struggle for Justice lecture at Pasadena Museum of California Art, 490 E Union St, at Oakland, Pasadena, 3-4pm
mondaymarch3
Rachel Pastan reads at Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, btw Russell and Melbourne, 7:30pm
Moses Sumney, Jerome Holloway, and Vikesh Kapoor perform at Bootleg, 2220 Beverly Blvd, at Roselake, 9pm, Free
tuesdaymarch4
The Wooster Group: Cry, Trojans! at REDCAT, 631 W 2nd St, at Hope, 8:30pm, $50
Glasvegas performs at The Echo, 1822 Sunset Blvd, btw Glendale and Lemoyne, 8pm, $15
wednesdaymarch5
Lunchtime Art Talks: Andrea Fraser at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 12:30pm
Los Angeles Sephardic Music Festival: Sarah Aroeste at Fowler Museum, UCLA, 308 Charles E Young Dr, 7:30pm
Skinny Puppy performs at Mayan Theater, 1038 S Hill St, btw Olympic and 10th, 9pm, $35
thursdayfebruary20
Jacob Hashimoto opens at Martha Otero, 820 N Fairfax Ave, btw Willoughby and Waring, 6-8pm
Rebecca Bollinger opens at Walter Maciel, 2642 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm
Studio Warming Party at Elena Stonaker Studio, 155 W Washington Blvd, #406, btw S Hill and Broadway, 6-11pm
William Leavitt record release at Ooga Booga II, 356 S Mission Rd, at Artemus, 7:30-9pm
Open Studios at 18th Street Arts Center, 1639 18th St, at Olympic, Santa Monica, 6:30-9:30pm
fridayfebruary21
Hiroshi Sugito opens at Marx Foxx, 6150 Wilshire Blvd, btw McCarthy and Fairfax, 6-8pm
R Lyon performs at Human Resources, 410 Cottage Home St, at Broadway, 9pm
Kelly Nipper performs at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 1pm
Marrow perform at Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock, 2225 Colorado Blvd, btw Rockland and Eagle Rock, 9pm, $12
saturdayfebruary22
Dustin Yellin opens at Richard Heller, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, B5A, Santa Monica, 5-8pm
Cleon Peterson opens at New Image Art, 7920 Santa Monica Blvd, btw Hayworth and Fairfax, 7-10pm
Josh Reames and Masood Kamandy open at Luis De Jesus, 2685 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm
Rebeca Bollinger opens at Walter Maciel, 2642 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm
Raster Raster, curated by Marisa Olson, opens at Aran Cravey, 6918 Melrose Ave, btw Sycamore and Orange, 6-8pm
Michael Madzo opens at Couturier Gallery, 166 N La Brea Ave, btw Beverly and W 1st, 6-8pm
Ben Weiner and Shaun Gladwell open at Mark Moore, 5790 Washington Blvd, btw , 6-8pm
Almost Nothing, Not Quite Something opens at Ambach & Rice, 6148 Wilshire Blvd, btw McCarthy and Fairfax, 6-8pm
Relief opens at Leslie Sacks, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, B6, Santa Monica, 5-7pm
Stom Sogo screens at Human Resources, 410 Cottage Home St, at Broadway, 9pm
sundayfebruary23
Purple and Gold debuts at Human Resources, 410 Cottage Home St, at Broadway, 7-9pm
Libros Schmibros Book Club at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, ___
Cibo Matto performs at The Observatory, 3503 S Harbor Blvd, btw MacArthur and Lake Center, Santa Ana, 8pm, $15
mondayfebruary24
Bad Timing: A Sensual Obsession screens at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, at Clinton, 7:30pm
Kera and the Lesbians, Sanglorians, and Insects vs Robots perform at The Echo, 1822 Sunset Blvd, btw Glendale and Echo Park, 8:30pm, RSVP
tuesdayfebruary25
The Day of the Jackal screens at LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, btw Fairfax and Curson, 1pm
Silversun Pickups perform at Amoeba Music, 6400 Sunset Blvd, at Ivar, 6pm, Free
wednesdayfebruary26
Walead Beshty opens at Regen Projects, 6750 Santa Monica Blvd, btw McCadden and Highland, 6-8pm
Walead Beshty + Kelley Walker open at Redling Fine Art, 6757 Santa Monica Blvd, btw McCadden and Highland, 6-8pm
Pie in the Sky Poets reading at Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College, 9045 Lincoln Blvd, btw Manchester and Westchester, 7pm
thursdayfebruary13
Istvan Ist Huzjan performs at Blum & Poe, 2727 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 7pm
Undergraduate Juried Exhibition opens at UCLA New Wight Gallery, 1100 Broad Art Center, 240 Center E Young Dr, 5-8pm
OTIS Steamroller Festival of Big Ass Prints at Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College, 9045 Lincoln Blvd, btw Westchester and Manchester, 11am-4pm
fridayfebruary14
Maria Anwander and Carlos Martiel open at Steve Turner, 6026 Wilshire Blvd, btw Curson and Fairfax, 8-10pm
A Night in Focus: Goya at Norton Simon Museum, 411 W Colorado Blvd, btw Orange Grove and St John, Pasadena, 6-9pm
A One Woman Nutcracker at Machine Project, 1200 N Alvarado, at Elsinore, 8pm
John Talabot performs at Los Globos, 3040 W Sunset Blvd, at Vendrome, 9pm
saturdayfebruary15
B. Wurtz opens at Richard Telles, 7380 Beverly Blvd, btw Martel and Fuller, 5-7pm
Carlee Fernandez opens at ACME, 6150 Wilshire Blvd, btw McCarthy and Fairfax, 6-8pm
Katie Kerzog opens at Monte Vista, 5442 Monte Vista St, at N Ave 55, 7-10pm
Brian Porray opens at Western Project, 2762 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm
Robbert Flick opens at ROSEGALLERY, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, G5, Santa Monica, 6-8pm
Marica Roberts opens at Rosamund Felsen, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, B4, Santa Monica, 5-7pm
David Trulli opens at Robert Berman, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, B7, Santa Monica, 5-8pm
RISK and Nathan Ota open at Corey Helford, 8522 Washington Blvd, btw McManus and Fay, 7-10pm
Ray Barrie, David Lamelas, and Patrick Killoran open at Samuel Freeman, 2639 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm
Caught Looking opens at Armory Center for the Arts, 145 N Raymond Ave, btw Walnut and Holly, Pasadena, 7-9pm
sundayfebruary16
Gallery Artists open at Marc Selwyn, 6222 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 101, btw McCarthy and Fairfax, 6-8pm
DIY Art Space or Whatever workshop at Machine Project, 1200 N Alvarado, at Elsinore, 1pm, Free with RSVP
Endless Bummer, Scraper, Mane, and Vial perform at The Smell, 247 S Main St, btw 2nd and 3rd, 9pm, $5
mondayfebruary17
A Tribute to Ned Vizzini at Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, btw Russell and Melbourne, 7:30pm
Hindu Pirates, Thee Rain Cats, Avid Dancer, and Fellow Bohemian perform at The Observatory, 3503 S Harbor Blvd, btw MacArthur and Lake Center, Santa Ana, 8pm, Free
tuesdayfebruary18
Leon Kossoff: London Landscapes screens at LA Louver, 45 N Venice Blvd, btw Pacific and Speedway, 7-8:30pm
DRESS UP: Valley of the Dolls screens at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, at Clinton, 7:30pm
wednesdayfebruary19
The Making of the Avant-Garde screens at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7:30pm
Sky Ferreira performs at Amoeba Music, 6400 Sunset Blvd, at Ivar, 6pm, Free
thursdayfebruary6
Shiva Aliabadi opens at The Helen and Abraham Bolsky Gallery, Otis College, 9045 Lincoln Blvd, btw Manchester and Westchester, 6-9pm
Lanakila MacNoughton and Rebranding the Russian Avant-garde open at Riverside Art Museum, 3425 Mission Inn Ave, btw Lemon and Lime, Riverside, 6-9pm
Grapevine book release at The Mandrake, 2692 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm
fridayfebruary7
Clay Dean opens at WEEKEND, 4634 Hollywood Blvd, at Vermont, 6-10pm
Dado Schapira opens at West Hollywood Library, 625 N San Vicente Blvd, btw Santa Monica and Melrose, 7-9pm
Dave Lebow and Jaime Zacarias aka GERMS open at La Luz de Jesus, 4633 Hollywood Blvd, at Rodney, 8-11pm
The Ship’s Recorder—a three act play by Tom McKenzie at Machine Project, 1200 N Alvarado, at Elsinore, 8pm, 10:30pm, $20
saturdayfebruary8
Nathaniel Mellors opens at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 6:30-8pm
Ralph Ziman opens at C.A.V.E. Gallery, 1108 Abbot Kinney Blvd, at Westminster, 6-9:30pm
Larry Johnson and Marnie Weber open at Patrick Painter, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, B2, Santa Monica, 6-8pm
Leon Polk Smith: Full Circle screens at Louis Stern, 9002 Melrose Ave, at Almont, 3-4pm
sundayfebruary9
Rory Devine and Capture the Rapture open at CB1 Gallery, 207 W 5th St, btw Broadway and Spring, 5-7pm
Ned Evans, Andy Moses, and Stephen Robert Johns open at LA Artcore Union Center for the Arts, 120 Judge John Aiso St, btw Temple and E 1st, 3-5pm
Flora Kao and Howard Fox are in conversation at Pasadena Museum of California Art, 49 E Union St, btw Fair Oaks and Raymond, Pasadena, 3-4pm
Judith Barry, Dara Birnbaum, and Mary Kelly artists talk at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 2-3pm
mondayfebruary10
Far From Beijing: The State of Independent Chinese Cinema at REDCAT, 631 W 2nd St, 8:30pm
Woolen Men, Arjuna Genome, CANYONS, and Cleo Tucker perform at The Smell, 247 S Main St, btw 2nd and 3rd, 9pm, $5
tuesdayfebruary11
A Special Evening with Dara Birnbaum at Human Resources LA, 410 Cottage Home, btw Hill and Broadway, 7pm
Leon Kossoff artist talk at LA Louver, 45 N Venice Blvd, btw Pacific and Speedway, 7-8:30pm
wednesdayfebruary12
Diamonds of the Night screens at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw Melrose and Clinton, 7:30pm
Band of Horses perform at The Cathedral Sanctuary at Immanuel Presbyterian, 3300 Wilshire Blvd, at Berendo, 7pm, $27.50
thursdayjanuary30
LA Art Book Fair opens at MOCA, Geffen Contemporary, 152 N Central Ave, at Alameda, 6-9pm
Art Los Angeles Contemporary opens at The Barker Hanger, 3021 Airport Ave, btw Walgrove and Bundy, Santa Monica, 7-9pm
Wolf Eyes, And Martin, Cali Dewitt, and John Weise perform at The Church on York, 4904 York Blvd, at N Ave 49, 7pm, $17
fridayjanuary31
Terry Winters opens at Gemini G.E.L., 8365 Melrose, btw Kings and Orlando, 5:30-8pm
Elena Bajo opens at 18th Street Arts Center, 1639 18th St, btw Westmoreland and Orchard, Santa Monica, 6-9pm
<distance.transform> opens at Agency Contemporary, Pacific Design Center, 8687 Melrose Ave, Ste b275, btw Highland and McCadden, 6-8:30pm
MOCAtv: The Art of Punk screening and panel at MOCA, Geffen Contemporary, 152 N Central Ave, at Alameda, 3pm
LA Art Book Fair opens at MOCA, Geffen Contemporary, 152 N Central Ave, at Alameda, 11am-5pm
Art Los Angeles Contemporary opens at The Barker Hanger, 3021 Airport Ave, btw Walgrove and Bundy, Santa Monica, 11am-7pm
saturdayfebruary1
Alyson Souza opens at Coagula Curatorial, 974 Chung King Rd, 7-11pm
Ron Jude opens at Gallery Luisotti, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, A2, Santa Monica, 7-9pm
F Scott Hess opens at Koplin Del Rio Gallery, 6031 Washington Blvd, btw Reid and Sentney, 4-5pm
Joao Ruas and Karla Ortiz open at Thinkspace, 6009 Washington Blvd, btw Sentney, 6-9pm
Fictions opens at Klowden Mann, 6023 Washington Blvd, btw Melvil and Hargis, 6-8pm
MOCAtv: Jeff Vallance Art + Comedy performance and panel at Geffen Contemporary, 152 N Central Ave, at Alameda, 11:30am
LA Art Book Fair opens at MOCA, Geffen Contemporary, 152 N Central Ave, at Alameda, 11am-6pm
Art Los Angeles Contemporary opens at The Barker Hanger, 3021 Airport Ave, btw Walgrove and Bundy, Santa Monica, 11am-7pm
Paramount Ranch at 2903 Cornell Rd, Agoura Hills, 11am-5pm
sundayfebruary2
Burton Kopelow opens at LA Artcore Brewery Annex, 650 A South Avenue 21, at Main, 1-3pm
Kelly Nipper: Black Forest Performance at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 2pm
The Granite Block opens at Overduin & Co., 6693 Sunset Blvd, at Las Palmas, 7-9pm
LA Art Book Fair opens at MOCA, Geffen Contemporary, 152 N Central Ave, at Alameda, Noon-6pm
Art Los Angeles Contemporary opens at The Barker Hanger, 3021 Airport Ave, btw Walgrove and Bundy, Santa Monica,11am-6pm
Paramount Ranch at 2903 Cornell Rd, Agoura Hills, 11am-5pm
mondayfebruary3
Future Islands perform at Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock, 2225 Colorado Blvd, at Rockland Ave, 8pm, $12.50
tuesdayfebruary4
Chase/Colpitts/Krieger perform at REDCAT, 631 W 2nd St, 8:30pm, $20
The Hounds Below, Dreamland, and Le Cos perform at Bootleg, 2220 Beverly Blvd, at Roselake, 8:30pm, $12
wednesdayfebruary5
William Burroughs 100th Birthday Celebration at Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, btw Russell and Melbourne, 7:30pm
Lost & Found Film Club: Sid Laverents, Amateur Auteur at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, at Clinton, 10:15pm
thursdayjanuary23
Leon Kossoff opens at LA Louver, 45 N Venice Blvd, btw Speedway and Pacific, 6-8pm
And the Award Goes to…: The 2013 Artadia Los Angeles Award Winners at LACE, 6522 Hollywood Blvd, btw Schrader and Wilcox, 6-9pm
Karen Holmberg reads at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7:30pm
Of Montreal perform at The Art Theatre of Long Beach, 2025 E 4th St, at St Louis, Long Beach, 7pm, $18
fridayjanuary24
Henry Codax opens at Michael Thibault, 3311 W Washington Blvd, btw 3rd and 4th , 6-9pm
Pablo Bronstein opens at REDCAT, 631 W 2nd St, at Hope, 6-9pm
Oral History Drop-Ins at East Los Angeles College, Monterey Park, 3-5:30pm
Skinny Puppy perform at The Observatory, 3503 S Harbor Blvd, at Sunflower, Costa Mesa, 8pm, $25
saturdayjanuary25
Mai-Thu Perret opens at David Kordansky, 3143 S La Cienega Blvd, at Fairfax, 6-9pm
Mark Roeder opens at Michael Benevento, 7578 Sunset Blvd, at Curson, 6-8pm
David Askevold opens at Jancar Gallery, 961 Chung King Rd, btw Bernard and Hill, 6-9pm
Alex Prager opens at M+B, 612 N Almont Dr, btw Santa Monica and Melrose, 6-8pm
Renzo Martin opens at The Box, 805 Traction Ave, at E 3rd, 6-9pm
Donna Huanca opening and performance at ltd los angeles, 7561 Sunset Blvd, #103, btw Curson and Sierra Bonita 6-8pm
Timothy Washington, Shirley Familian, Golnar Adili & Samira Yamin open at Craft and Folk Art Museum, 5814 Wilshire Blvd, btw Stanley and Curson, 6-9pm
Group Show LA opens at Ibid Projects, 4619 W Washington Blvd, at Claudina, 3-8pm
Cat Art Show Los Angeles opens at 6205 Santa Monica Blvd, at El Centro, 7-10pm
Binding Desire: Unfolding Artists Books opens at Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College, 9045 Lincoln Blvd, at La Tijera, 4-6pm
sundayjanuary26
Tea and Morphine walkthrough at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 2-3pm
A Touch of Sin screens at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Blvd, at Clinton, 8:30pm
Darkside perform at The Observatory, 3503 S Harbor Blvd, at Sunflower, Costa Mesa, 8pm, $20
mondayjanuary27
Thom Andersen and Noel Burch: Red Hollywood screening at REDCAT, 631 W 2nd St, at Hope, 8:30pm, $10
Visionaries Lecture Series 2013-2014: Winter Series: The Out of Towners lecture at Orange County Museum of Art, 850 San Clemente Dr, at Jamboree, Newport Beach, 10:30am-12:30pm
tuesdayjanuary28
To Sir, With Love screens at LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, at Spaulding, 1pm
Mutual Benefit, Emily Reo, and Monster Rally perform at Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock, 2225 Colorado Blvd, at Rockland, 8pm, $12.50
wednesdayjanuary29
Urban Life opens at Artspace Warehouse, 7358 Beverly Blvd, at Fuller, 6-8:30pm
Dave Hickey talk and book signing at Grand Central Market, 317 S Broadway, btw W 3rd and W 4th, 7pm
Thayer Coggin lectures at Pacific Design Center, 8687 Melrose Ave, at Highland, 2-3pm
thursdayjanuary16
Photo LA 2014 opens at LA Mart, 6585 Santa Monica Blvd, btw Seward and Hudson, 11am-7pm
Phil Stern opens at Fahey/Klein, 148 N La Brea Ave, btw Beverly and W 1st, 7-9pm
Round Hole, Square Peg opens at LA Mart, 6585 Santa Monica Blvd, at Seward, 6-10pm
The Mothership opens at Dilletante, 120 N Santa Fe Ave, at Banning, 7pm
Dear Comrade screens at Machine Project, 1200 N Alvarado, at Elsinore, 8pm
fridayjanuary17
Keltie Ferris and Xylor Jane open at Santa Monica Museum of Art, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, 7:30-9:30pm
Figure Ground Game, An Architecturalists Show opens at SCI-Arc, 960 E 3rd St, at Santa Fe, 7-9pm
69 Fall/Winter Collection Video Premiere and Presentation at Ooga Booga 2, 356 S Mission Rd, at Artemus, 8pm-Midnight
Connan Mockasin performs at Amoeba Music, 6400 Sunset Blvd, at Ivar, 6pm
saturdayjanuary18
Matt Connors opens at Cherry and Martin, 2712 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 4-7pm
Oscar Murillo opens at The Mistake Room, 1811 E 20th St, at Alameda, 7-9pm
Joel Kyack opens at Francios Ghebaly, 2245 E Washington Blvd, at Santa Fe, 6-10pm
Karen Sargsyan opens at Ambach & Rice, 6148 Wilshire Blvd, btw McCarthy and Fairfax, 6-8pm
Pablo Bronstein opens at REDCAT, 631 W 2nd St, at Hope, 6-9pm
Kota Ezawa opens at Christopher Grimes, 916 Colorado Ave, at 9th, 6-8pm
Adam Ekberg opens at De Soto Gallery, 1350 Abbot Kinney Blvd, btw Andulusia and Navarre, 6-8pm
Peter Fischli and David Weiss open at Matthew Marks, 1062 N Orange Grove, at Santa Monica, 3-5pm
Barbara Edelstein and Jennifer Faist open at Ruth Bachofner, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, 4-6pm
Alfredo Ramos Martinez, Flora Kao, and Serigrafia open at Pasadena Museum of California Art, 490 E Union St, at Oakland, Pasadena, 7-9pm
Too Soon opens at Perry Rubenstein, 1215 N Highland Ave, btw Fountain and Lexington, 6-8pm
Supports/Surfaces in Alive and Well opens at Cherry and Martin, 2712 S L Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 4-7pm
Bloody English, curated by Ariella Wolens, opens at OHWOW, 937 N La Cienega Blvd, btw Romaine and Willoughby, 6-8pm
Los Gigantes opens at Frank Lloyd, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, B5B, 5-7pm
Building on Ruins opens at Cirrus Gallery, 542 S Alameda St, at Palmetto, Noon-6pm
After Images opens at Irvine Fine Arts Center, 14321 Yale Ave, at Walnut, Irvine, 3-6pm
sundayjanuary19
Man Soo Lee opens at LA Artcore Union Center for the Arts, 120 Judge John Aiso St, btw Temple and E 1st, 3-5pm
Nomadic Nights: Jamie Ross, Gabriel at Mount Lowe, San Gabriel Mountains, Angeles Crest Highway and Mount Wilson Box Rd, 3-5pm, rsvp@nomadicdivision.org
Lorenzo Hurtado Segovia artist talk at CB1 Gallery, 207 W 5th St, btw Broadway and Spring, 4-5pm
mondayjanuary20
Peg Leg Love and Programmed For Pleasure perform at Los Globos, 3040 W Sunset Blvd, at Vendrome, 9pm
tuesdayjanuary21
The Angels’ Share screens at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, at Clinton, 7:30pm
Pure Bathing Culture perform at The Observatory, 3503 S Harbor Blvd, at Lake Center, 8pm, $10
wednesdayjanuary22
Tacita Dean lectures at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7:30-8:30pm
I + We Collective Movement Workshop opens at Human Resources, 410 Cottage Home St, btw Bishops and N Broadway, 7-9pm
thursdayjanuary9
The General Secretary is Trapped in the Snow Globe: William E Jones on Peter Roehr at MOCA, 250 S Grand Ave, at 3rd, 7-9pm
Lindsey Troy, The Record Company, Zach and Bridget, and Mojo Stone perform at Bootleg, 2220 Beverly Blvd, at Roselake, 8pm, $10
fridayjanuary10
Highlights 2013 opens at Cohen Gallery, 7354 Beverly Blvd, btw Fuller and Martel, 7-9pm
Forensic Topology: Geoff Manaugh at Machine Project, 1200 N Alvarado, at Elsinore, 8pm
Total Freedom, Sinden, Low Limit, and sodapop perform at Complex LA, 806 E Colorado St, at Glengarry, 10pm, $5
saturdayjanuary11
William E Jones opens at David Kordansky, 3143 S La Cienega Blvd, at Fairfax, 6-9pm
Daniel Joseph Martinez opens at Roberts & Tilton, 5801 Washington Blvd, at Elkgrove, 6-8pm
Liz Larner opens at Regen Projects, 6750 Santa Monica Blvd, btw McCadden and Highland, 6-8pm
Morgan Fisher opens at China Art Objects, 6086 Comey Ave, at Venice, 6-8pm
Elias Hansen opens at Anat Egbi, 2660 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm
Paco Pomet opens at Richard Heller, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, B5A, 4-6pm
Ramiro Gomez opens at Charlie James, 969 Chung King Rd, btw Hill and Yale, 7-10pm
John Williams opens at Richard Telles, 7380 Beverly Blvd, btw Martel and Fuller, 5-7pm
Paul W Evans opens at Fifth Floor, 502 Chung King Ct, Hill and Yale, 6-9pm
Tony de Los Reyes opens at Angles Gallery, 2754 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm
Ciprian Muresan opens at Mihai Nicodim, 3143 S La Cienega Blvd, at Fairfax, 6-9pm
Thomas Woodruff opens at Mark Moore, 5790 Washington Blvd, at Elkgrove, 6-8pm
Andrew Moore opens at Couturier Gallery, 166 N La Brea Ave, btw Beverly and W 1st, 6-8pm
Robert Therrien and William Eggleston open at Gagosian, 456 N Camden Dr, btw Santa Monica and Brighton, 6-8pm
Brendan Fowler and Isabelle Cornaro open at LAXART, 2640 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm
Nobuo Sekine and Gavin Kenyon open at Blum & Poe, 2727 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm Patrick
Patrick Wilson and Michael Reafsnyder open at Susanne Vielmetter, 6006 Washington Blvd, at Sentney, 6-8pm
Joshua Aster and Spencer Lewis open at Edward Cella, 6018 Wilshire Blvd, btw Orange Grove and Ogden, 6-8pm
Kevin Cooley and Phillip Andrew Lewis open at Kopeikin Gallery, 2766 La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice and Washington, 6-8pm
Miles Coolidge and Emette Rivera open at ACME, 6150 Wilshire Blvd, btw Crescent and Fairfax, 6-8pm
Manfred Menz & Laura Menz open at Baik Art, Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, F2, 6-9pm, RSVP tp adcontemporarybuildingbridges@gmail.com
Jake Cruzen, Ryan Fabel and Jared Madere open at Young Art, 418 Bamboo Ln, btw Hill and Broadway, 6-9pm
Two Johns and Whore opens at Coagula Curatorial, 974 Chung King Rd, btw Hill and Yale, 7-11pm
Karen Lofgren: Trajectory Object c. 2000-2050 at High Desert Test Sites, 6470 Veterans Way, Joshua Tree, 1pm
sundayjanuary12
Peter Fischli and David Weiss open at Matthew Marks, 7818 Santa Monica Blvd, btw Orange Grove and Ogden, 3-5pm
Far From Vietnam screens at Spielberg Theatre at the Egyptian, 6712 Hollywood Blvd, btw McCadden and Las Palmas, 7:30-9:45pm
EyeHateGod, Cattle Decapitation, Nausea, Obliterations, and Strong Intention perform at Los Globos, 3040 W Sunset Blvd, at Vendome, 8pm, $22
mondayjanuary13
Criminal Hygiene, Ugly Kids, and Death Hymn #9 perform at The Echo, 1822 Sunset Blvd, btw Glendale and Lemoyne, 8pm, RSVP
tuesdayjanuary14
Robert Graham and Dara Friedman open at Kayne Griffin Corcoran, 1201 S La Brea Ave, at W 12th, 7-9pm
Touche Amore, Mewithoutyou, Seahaven, and Drug Church perform at Ukrainian Cultural Center, 4315 Melrose Ave, btw Heliotrope and New Hampshire, 7pm, $16
wednesdayjanuary15
LA Art Show 2014 opens at Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201 S Figueroa St, at Pico, 7-11pm
Icons in Plastic lecture at Getty Center, 1200 Getty Dr, at Sepulveda, 7-8pm
Privately Published: A Descent Into Early 20th Century Mail Order Erotica: Colin Dickey at Machine Project, 1200 N Alvarado, at Elsinore, 8pm
thursdayjanuary2
Celebrating Rothko: A Closer Look at MOCA, 250 S Grand Ave, at 3rd, 7pm, reservations encouraged
Baron Von Luxxury performs at The Satellite, 1717 Silverlake Blvd, 9pm, Free
fridayjanuary3
Ling Ly, D.W. Marino, Joanne Seohyun Nam, and Paige Jiyoung Moon open at La Luz de Jesus, 4633 Hollywood Blvd, at Rodney, 8-11pm
Dawn of Sequins, Ghost Noise, and Feral Kizzy perform at Pehrspace, 325 Glendale Blvd, btw Cortez and Court, 9pm, $5
saturdayjanuary4
Alex Ito and Brendan Lynch open at Steve Turner, 6026 Wilshire Blvd, btw Orange Grove and Ogden, 6-8pm
Elliot Brown and In Limbo open at Thinkspace, 6009 Washington Blvd, at Sentney, 6-9pm
REVOK book signing at MOCA, 250 S Grand Ave, btw 2nd and 3rd, 3pm
sundayjanuary5
Kamol Tassananchalee opens at LA Artcore Brewery Annex, 650 A South Ave 21, at Main, 3-5pm
Thai Group Show opens at LA Artcore Union Center for the Arts, 120 Judge John Aiso St, btw E 1st and Temple, 3-5pm
Kori Newkirk book release at LACMA, Art Catalogues, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, btw Fairfax and Curson, 4-6pm
Space, Time, Photography: Architecture and its Image lecture at Getty Center, 1200 Getty Dr, at Sepulveda, 3pm
mondayjanuary6
Interior. Leather Bar. screens at Cinefamily, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw Clinton and Melrose, 7:45pm
Peg Leg Love, Pool Honeys, and Creeps perform at Los Globos, 3040 W Sunset Blvd, at Vendome, 9pm
tuesdayjanuary7
House of Lies screens at LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, btw Fairfax and Curson, 7:30pm
Bleached perform at Alex’s Bar, 2913 E Anaheim St, at Terminal Island Fwy, Long Beach, 8pm, Free
wednesdayjanuary8
Dara Friedman screens at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood, 7:30-9:30pm
The Lonely Wild perform at Detroit Bar, 843 W 19th St, at Federal, Costa Mesa, 9pm, $5