zingrecommends - Los Angeles Edition
thursdayjuly2
Chris Vasell opens at Blum & Poe, 2754 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice Blvd and Washington Blvd, 6-8pm
Minneapolis opens at Peres Projects, 2766 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice Blvd and Washington Blvd, 6-9pm
The Splendour of Fear opens at Michael Benevento, 7578 Sunset Blvd, at N Curson Ave, 6-8pm
Bollywood Night at Betalevel, Click for directions, 8pm, Free
fridayjuly3
1776 screens at Egyptian Theatre, 6712 Hollywood Blvd, btw N Las Palmas Ave and N Highland Ave, 7:30pm, $10
saturdayjuly4
4th of July opens at Jancar Gallery, 961 Chung King Rd, at Gin Ling Way, 6-9pm
Cinefamily BBQ, with virtual fireworks show and film, at The Silent Movie Theatre, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw btw W 6th St and Orange Ave, 6pm, $12
Deer Tick perform at Spaceland, 1717 Silverlake Blvd, at Effie St, 8:30pm, $12
sundayjuly5
Made for Manufacture is ongoing at Getty Center, 1200 Getty Center Dr, 10am-5:30pm
Laguna Beach Festival of the Arts opens at Irvine Bowl Park, 650 Laguna Canyon Rd, 10am-11:30pm, $7
mondayjuly6
Michael Jackson: HIStyle is ongoing at Grammy Museum, 800 W Olympic Blvd, A-245, at W Olympic Blvd, $15
Mark Mothersbaugh is ongoing at Irvine Fine Arts Center, 14321 Yale Ave, btw Walnut Ave and Roosevelt, 9am-9pm
tuesdayjuly7
David Lynch, Danger Mouse, and Sparklehorse sign at Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd, btw Larrabee St and Horn Ave, 8pm
wednesdayjuly8
Aperture Panel: Abstraction in Photography at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood Blvd, 7pm
Steve Abee reads at Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, at Russell Ave, 7:30pm
thursdayjuly2
Chris Vasell opens at Blum & Poe, 2754 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice Blvd and Washington Blvd, 6-8pm
Minneapolis opens at Peres Projects, 2766 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice Blvd and Washington Blvd, 6-9pm
The Splendour of Fear opens at Michael Benevento, 7578 Sunset Blvd, at N Curson Ave, 6-8pm
Bollywood Night at Betalevel, Click for directions, 8pm, Free
fridayjuly3
1776 screens at Egyptian Theatre, 6712 Hollywood Blvd, btw N Las Palmas Ave and N Highland Ave, 7:30pm, $10
saturdayjuly4
4th of July opens at Jancar Gallery, 961 Chung King Rd, at Gin Ling Way, 6-9pm
Cinefamily BBQ, with virtual fireworks show and film, at The Silent Movie Theatre, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw __, 6pm, $12
Deer Tick perform at Spaceland, 1717 Silverlake Blvd, at Effie St, 8:30pm, $12
sundayjuly5
Made for Manufacture is ongoing at Getty Center, 1200 Getty Center Dr, 10am-5:30pm
Laguna Beach Festival of the Arts opens at Irvine Bowl Park, 650 Laguna Canyon Rd, 10am-11:30pm, $7
mondayjuly6
Michael Jackson: HIStyle is ongoing at Grammy Museum, 800 W Olympic Blvd, A-245, at W Olympic Blvd, $15
Mark Mothersbaugh is ongoing at Irvine Fine Arts Center, 14321 Yale Ave, btw Walnut Ave and Roosevelt, 9am-9pm
tuesdayjuly7
David Lynch, Danger Mouse, and Sparklehorse sign at Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd, btw Larrabee St and Horn Ave, 8pm
wednesdayjuly8
Aperture Panel: Abstraction in Photography at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood Blvd, 7pm
Steve Abee reads at Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, at Russell Ave, 7:30pm
thursdayjune25
Carl Berg Projects presents Multiplicity and From the desert to the sea, all of Southern California at Pacific Design Center, 8687 Melrose Ave, btw Norwich Dr and N San Vincente Blvd, 3-5pm
Hitoshi Abe signs at Hennessey and Ingalls, 214 Wilshire Blvd, btw 2nd St and 3rd St, 6:30-8:00pm
fridayjune26
Jason Torchinsky reads at Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, at Russell Ave, 7:30pm
CA Boom Design party at Former Robinsons Flagship Department Store, 9900 Wilshire Blvd, at N Whittier Dr, 6-10pm, $25
saturdayjune27
Michael Rashkow opens at China Art Objects, 933 Chung King Rd, at Gin Ling Way, 6-9pm
Yo Fukui opens at David Salow Gallery, 977 N Hill St, btw Bamboo Ln and Bernard St, 6-9pm
Joshua Pieper opens at Rosamund Felsen Gallery, 2525 Michigan Ave, B4, 5-7pm
Dave Bondi opens at Tarryn Teresa Gallery, 1820 Industrial St, #230, btw Mill St and Mateo St, 6-8pm
Jesse Reding Fleming opens at The Company, 946 Yale St, btw W College St and Bernard St, 6-8pm
Korin Faught opens at Corey Helford Gallery, 8522 Washington Blvd, btw McManus Ave and Fay Ave, 7-10pm
Park Life: The New Utopia opens at Subliminal Projects, 1331 W Sunset Blvd, at Elysian Park Ave, 8-11pm
Superficiality and Superexcrescence opens at Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College, 9045 Lincoln Blvd, btw Loyola Blvd and La Tijera Blvd, 6-8pm
Video Journeys closes at Sister, Cottage Home, 410 Cottage Home St, btw N Hill St and N Broadway, 7-9pm
Poketo Pop-Up Shop opens at Royal T, 8910 Washington Blvd, btw Landmark St and Higuera Blvd, 11am-4pm
sundayjune28
Chandler B McWilliams vs Computer drawing contest at Machine Project, 1200 D N Alvarado, btw Elsinore St, 10am-6pm
Self Help Graphics and Art Annual Print Fair at Self Help Graphics and Art, 3802 Cesar E Chavez Ave, btw N Gage Ave and N Herbert Ave, Noon-5pm
Tom Hines lectures on Richard Neutra at Central Library, 630 W 5th St, btw S Flower St and S Grand Ave, 3pm
mondayjune29
Robert Frank is ongoing at MOCA, 250 S Grand Ave, btw W 2nd St and W 3rd St, 11am-5pm
Mika Miko, Strange Boys, and Cerebral Ballzy perform at The Smell, 247 S Main St, btw W 2nd St and W 3rd St, 9pm, $5
tuesdayjune30
Cinematheque de Tanger Archive Screening Series, featuring From a Distant Land, at LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, at S Spaulding Ave, 7pm, $7
wednesdayjuly1
2680 is ongoing at Kim Light / Lightbox & Maloney Fine Art, 2680 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Cullen St and Alvira St, 11am-6pm
thursdayjune18
Shelby Lee Adams opens at Fahey/Klein, 148 N La Brea Ave, btw Beverly Blvd and W 1st St, 7-9pm
Andrezza Valentin and Guilherme Marcondes open at Flux, 326 Sunset Ave, btw 2nd St and 3rd Ave, Venice, 8-11pm
fridayjune19
A Room-A Loom opens at Workspace, 2601 Pasadena Ave, btw East Avenue 26 and W Avenue 28, 7-10pm
God Told Me To, presented by Patton Oswalt, screens at The Cinefamily @ Silent Movie Theatre, 611 N Fairfax Ave, btw Clinton St and Melrose Ave, 8pm, $14
saturdayjune20
Rubi Neri opens at David Kordansky Gallery, 3143 S La Cienega Blvd, 6-9pm
Heater Cantrell opens at Kinkead Contemporary, 6029 Washington Blvd, btw Reid Ave and Sentney Ave, 6-9pm
Daniel Ruanova opens at Couturier Gallery, 166 N La Brea Ave, btw Beverly Blvd and W 1st St, 6-8pm
Terry Thompson, Michael Owen, and Johnny Robertson open at George Billis Gallery, 2716 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Avira St and Washington Blvd, 5-8pm
Fresh ‘n Easy opens at Another Year in LA, 212 N San Fernando Rd, #13, btw Humboldt St and Barranca St, 7-10pm
Looking for Work opens at Fifth Floor, 502 Chung King Ct, btw Chung King Rd and N Hill St, 6-9pm
Season for Change opens at LeBasse Projects, 6023 Washington Blvd, btw Fidelia Ave and Santa Ana Fwy, 7-10pm
sundayjune21
Abstractionists Unite! opens at Glendale College Art Gallery, 1500 N Verdugo Rd, btw College Circle Dr and The W Rd, 6-9pm
Tom Hines presents at Aloud, Central Library, 630 W Fifth St, btw S Grand Ave and S Flower St, 3pm
mondayjune22
Elvis Costello performs at Amoeba Music, 6400 Sunset Blvd, btw Ivar Ave and Vine St, 8pm, Free
tuesdayjune23
Sunset Rubdown perform at The Echo, 1822 Sunset Blvd, btw Glendale Blvd and Lemoyne St, 8pm, $13
Andrew Schoultz and Hank Willis Thomas are ongoing at Roberts & Tilton, 5801 Washington Blvd, btw Adams Blvd and Fairfax Ave, 11am-6pm
wednesdayjune24
Boolean Valley is ongoing at MOCA Pacific Design Center, 8687 Melrose Ave, at San Vincente Blvd, 11am-5pm
thursdayjune11
Kiino Villand and Christopher Kirk open at Cooper Design Space, 860 S Los Angeles St, at 9th St, 8pm
Pecha Kucha Femme Fatales 2009 at LA Forum Gallery, 6520 Hollywood Blvd, at N Hudson Ave, 7pm
Kenny Scharf signs at The Celebrity Vault, 345 N Canon Dr, btw Brighton Way and Dayton Way, 5-7pm
fridayjune12
Sarah Joncas opens at Thinkspace Gallery, 4210 Santa Monica Blvd, btw Del Mar Ave and N Hoover St, 7-11pm
Real Life, presented by Bob Odenkirk and Cinefamily, screens at The Silent Movie Theatre, 611 N Fairfax Ave, at Clinton St, 8pm, $14
Jason Torchinsky counts down to the demise of analog TV at Machine Project, 1200 D N Alvarado, at W Sunset Blvd, 10pm
saturdayjune13
Andy Warhol: Works on Paper opens at Patrick Painter Melrose Gallery, 7025 Melrose Ave, btw N Sycamore Ave and N La Brea Ave, 4-7pm
George Bolster opens at Chung King Project, 945 Chung King Rd, at Gin Ling Way
Mark A. Rodriguez opens at Hope Gallery, 1547 Echo Park Ave, at Morton Ave, 7-10pm
Andrew Schoultz and Hank Willis Thomas open at Roberts & Tilton, 5801 Washington Blvd, btw Adams Blvd and Fairfax Ave, 6-8pm
Matt Phillips, Mario Magner, and Seth Curcio open at Cerasoli Gallery, 8530-B Washington Blvd, btw McManus Ave and Fay Ave, 6-9pm
FEVER! A Medical Fetish Disco at Infusion Gallery, 719 S Spring St, btw W 7th St and W 8th St, 9pm-1am, 18+, $8
sundayjune14
S.L. Stebel workshop at Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, at Russell Ave, 5pm
mondayjune15
Castledoor perform at Spaceland, 1717 Silverlake Blvd, at Effie St, 8:30pm, Free
tuesdayjune16
Fallen Fruit open at LACE, 6522 Hollywood Blvd, at N Hudson Ave, 8-10pm
Stephen Berkman lectures at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood Blvd, 7pm
wednesdayjune17
Liza Ryan book release at Griffin, 2902 Nebraska Ave, at Stewart St, 7pm
Art Brut perform at Spaceland, 1717 Silverlake Blvd, at Effie St, 8:30pm, $15
thursdayjune4
Chris Betting opens at Ghettogloss, 2380 Glendale Blvd, 3, btw Brier Ave and Bancroft Ave, 8pm-Midnight
Apexart presents X,Y,Z, and U, curated by The League of Imaginary Scientists, at Outpost for Contemporary Art, 6375 N Figueroa St, at Hamlet St, 6-8pm
Engagement Party, featuring OJO, at MOCA, 250 S Grand Ave, btw W 2nd St and W 3rd St, 7-10pm
RJ Shaughnessy book launch at Family, 436 N Fairfax Ave, btw Rosewood Ave and Oakwood Ave, 7:30pm
Brendan Fowler book launch at Ooga Booga, 943 N Broadway, #203, btw Gin Ling Way and Lei Min Way, 7-9pm
Philip Lopate is in conversation with David L. Ulin at ALOUD, Central Library, 630 W Fifth St, btw S Flower St and S Grand Ave, 7pm
fridayjune5
Elizabeth Colombia, Loren Hlland, and Nzuji De Magalhaes open at California African American Museum, 600 State Dr, at S Figueroa St, 6-8pm
Group Exhibition, co-curated by Jeremy Kove, opens at Richard Heller Gallery, 2525 Michigan Ave, B5A, 5-8pm
Ups and Downs, featuring Brian Kim Stefans, opens at workspace, 2601 Pasadena Ave, Unit C, at W Avenue 26, 7-10pm
Sahba Motallebi performs at Machine Project, 1200 D North Alvarado, at W Sunset Blvd, 8pm
saturdayjune6
David Ellis opens at New Image Art, 7908 Santa Monica Blvd, btw N Hayworth Ave and N Fairfax Ave, 7-10pm
Knopp Ferro opens at Louis Stern Fine Arts, 9002 Melrose Ave, btw N Almont Dr and N Doheny Dr, 6-8pm
Hiroshi Watanabe opens at Kopeikin Gallery, 8810 Melrose Ave, btw N Robertson Blvd and N La Peer Dr, 7-9pm
Cole Steinberg opens at Kinsey / Desforges, 6009 Washington Blvd, at Sentney Ave, 7-10pm
Rebecca Ripple opens at Kristo Engle Gallery, 5002 York Ave, at Avenue 50, 7-10pm
Mauricio Espinosa and Zachary Drucker open at Steve Turner Contemporary, 6026 Wilshire Blvd, btw S Fairfax Ave and S Ogden Dr, 6-8pm
Ups and Downs, featuring Brian Kim Stefans, closes at workspace, 2601 Pasadena Ave, Unit C, at W Avenue 26, 7-10pm
Open panel discussion with Judith Bernstein and Barbara T. Smith at The Box, 977 Chung King Rd, at Gin Ling Way 7pm
sundayjune7
Fred Eversley opens at LA Artcore, 120 Judge John Aiso St, btw E Temple St and E 1st St, 3-5pm
Daniel Nicoletta discusses her work at Overtones, 12703 Venice Blvd, at Wade St, 2-4pm
Peaches performs at Henry Fonda Theater, 6126 Hollywood Blvd, btw N Gower St and N El Centro Ave, 8pm, $25
mondayjune8
Joe Meno reads at Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, at Russell Ave, 7:30pm
tuesdayjune9
X-TRA release party at Imprenta, 705 S Rampart, at 7th, 8:30-9:30pm, then Wilderness @ Silver Platter, 2700 W 7th St, at Rampart, 10pm-2am
wednesdayjune10
Rainbow Arabia perform at Spaceland, 1717 Silverlake Blvd, btw Swan Pl and Effie St, 8:30pm, $8
thursdaymay28
Alex Hubbard, Charlemagne Palestine, Anthony Pearson, and Jon Pestoni open at China Art Objects, 933 Chung King Rd, at Gin Ling Way, 6-9pm
2009 Los Angeles Architectural Awards at Hyatt Regency Century Plaza, 2025 Avenue of the Stars, btw Santa Monica Blvd and W Olympic Blvd, 11am-2pm
fridaymay29
Kelly McLane opens at Angles Gallery, 2230 Main St, at Strand St, Santa Monica 6-8pm
Paul Druecke opens at Outpost for Contemporary Art, 6375 N Figueroa St, at Hamlet St, 6pm
If Not Now, When? opens at SCI-Arc Gallery, 960 E 3rd St, 7-9pm
Dark Tower, curated by Cauleen Smith, opens at compactspace, 105 E 6th St, at S Main St, 6-10pm
Workspace presents Block Party at 922 Nolden, 722 Aldama Terrace and 206 N Ave 54, 6-10pm
Coop opens at Corey Helford Gallery, 8522 Washington Blvd, btw McManus Ave and Fay Ave, 7-10pm
Feminine Oddities presents I See London! I See France! at The Hive, 729 S Spring St, btw W 7th St and W 8th St, 9pm, $8
saturdaymay30
Yayoi Kusama opens at Gagosian Gallery, 456 N Camden Dr, btw Santa Monica Blvd and Wilshire Blvd, 6-8pm
John Newsom opens at Patrick Painter West Gallery, 2525 Michigan Ave, B2, 6-8pm
Adrian Paules opens at Parker Jones Gallery, 510 Bernard St, 7-9pm
Whitney Bedford opens at Susanne Vielmetter, 5795 W Washington Blvd, at Apple St, 6-8pm
Pontus Willfors opens at David DeSanctis Gallery, 314 N Crescent Heights Blvd, btw Oakwood Ave and Beverly Blvd, 6-8pm
Jo Anna Callis opens at Craig Krull Gallery, 2525 Michigan Ave, B3, 4-6pm
Annie Lapin and Benny Chan open at Pasadena Museum of California Art, 490 E Union St, at S Los Robles Ave, 7-9pm
Video Journeys opens at Sister, Cottage Home, 410 Cottage Home St, btw N Hill St and N Broadway, 7-10pm
Transforming Photography opens at Edward Cella Art + Architecture, 6018 Wilshire Blvd, btw S Fairfax Ave and S Ogden Dr, 4-8pm
Drawings (Broadly Defined) opens at Cardwell Jimmerson Contemporary Art, 8568 Washington Blvd, btw __, Noon-8pm
sundaymay31
That Obscure Object of Desire screens at Workspace, 2601 Pasadena Ave, at W 26th Ave, 8pm
mondayjune1
Joshua Tree Photo Exhibition at UCR Sweeney Art Gallery, 900 University Ave, at W Campus Circle Dr, Riverside, 6-7:30pm
Dennis Cooper reads at Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, at Russell Ave, 7:30pm
tuesdayjune2
Black Kites perform at Silverlake Lounge, 2906 Sunset Blvd, at Parkman Ave, 8pm
Franz West is ongoing at LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, at S Spaulding Ave, Noon-8pm
wednesdayjune3
Jens Lekman performs at The Echo, 1822 Sunset Blvd, at Glendale Blvd, 8pm, $15
thursdaymay21
LACE Benefit Silent Auction at LACE, 6522 Hollywood Blvd, at N Hudson Ave, 8pm
The Virgins perform at El Rey Theatre, 5515 Wilshire Blvd, btw S Highland Ave and S La Brea Ave, 8pm, $17
fridaymay22
Phillip K Smith III opens at Royale Projects, 75270 Highway 111, Suite 205, Indian Wells, 5-9pm
Raymond Pettibon and Yoshua Okon open at Armory Center for the Arts, 145 N Raymond Ave, btw E Walnut St and E Holly St, 7-9pm
The Dark Tower, curated by Cauleen Smith, opens at compactspace, 105 E 6th St, at S Main St, 6-10pm
saturdaymay23
Bruce LaBruce opens at Peres Projects, 2766 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice Blvd and Washington Blvd, 6-9pm, performance at 8:30pm
Scott McFarland opens at Regen Projects II, 9016 Santa Monica Blvd, btw Ramage St and N Almont Dr, 6-8pm
Antonio Adriano Puleo opens at Cherry and Martin, 12611 Venice Blvd, at Frances Ave, 6-8pm
Phoebe Unwin opens at Honor Fraser Gallery, 2622 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice Blvd and Washington Blvd, 6-8pm
Peter Macapia opens at Angstrom Gallery, 2622 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice Blvd and Washington Blvd, 6-8pm
Gavin Nolan opens at Mark Moore Gallery, 2525 Michigan Ave, A1, 5-7pm
Alessandro Balteo Yazbeck opens at Christopher Grimes Gallery 916 Colorado Ave, btw Lincoln Blvd and 10th St, 6-8pm
T8 opens at De Soto Gallery, 2635 Fairfax Ave, at Smiley Dr, 7-10pm
Brendan Monroe book release at Richard Heller Gallery, 2525 Michigan Ave, B5A, 1-4pm
Phil Argent and Christian Cummings open at Shoshana Wayne Gallery, 2525 Michigan Ave, B1, 5-7pm
Shannon Keller and AJ Liberto open at Show Cave, 1930 Echo Park Ave, btw Avalon St and Ewing St, 7pm-Midnight
John Demcy, Kathleen Waterloo, and Hyunmee Lee open at JK Gallery, 2632 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice Blvd and Washington Blvd, 6-8pm
Rue Du Dragon, Linda Sue Price, Anita Lewis, and Mickey Meads open at James Gray Gallery, 2525 Michigan Ave, D4, 6-9pm
Jason Yates, Fast Friends Inc, and Disparate Elements open at Circus Gallery, 7065 Lexington Ave, btw N La Brea Ave and N Sycamore Ave, 7-9pm
Blue, Blue opens at 2680, Kim Light / Maloney Fine Art, 2680 S La Cienega Blvd, btw Venice Blvd and Washington Blvd, 6-8pm
David Buuck and Liz Glynn perform and lecture at General Projects, at Outpost for Contemporary Art, 6375 N Figueroa St, at Hamlet St, 4-7pm
sundaymay24
AsDSSka record release part at Family, 436 N Fairfax Ave, btw Rosewood Ave and Oakwood Ave, 7pm
mondaymay25
Gangi perform at Spaceland, 1717 Silverlake Blvd, btw Swan Pl and Effie St, 8:30pm, Free
tuesdaymay26
Hiroshi Sugito is ongoing at Marc Foxx Gallery, 6150 Wilshire Blvd, btw Mc Carthy Vista and S Fairfax Ave
wednesdaymay27
Nasrin Tabatabai and Babak Afrassiabi open at MAK Center, 835 N Kings Rd, btw Willoughby Ave and Waring Ave, 7-9pm
Glen David Gold reads at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood Blvd, 7pm
thursdaymay14
Ned Vena opens at Michael Benevento, 7578 Sunset Blvd, at N Curson Ave, 6-8pm
Weave at Workspace, 2601 Pasadena Ave, at W Avenue 26, set appointment, info@workspace2601.com
fridaymay15
Ben Jackel opens at LA Louver, 45 N Venice Blvd, btw Pacific Ave and Speedway, 7-9pm
Khalif Kelly and Jeni Spota open at Santa Monica Museum of Art, 2525 Michigan Ave, 7-9pm
Animal Sex closes at Show Cave Night Gallery, 1930 Echo Park Blvd, btw Ewing St and Avalon St, 8pm-Midnight
Stop the Armed Forces: Against Police Brutality at 2323 E Olympic Blvd, btw Santa Fe Ave and Mateo St, 8pm-2am, $10 suggested donation
Kimberly Johnson reads at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood Blvd, 7pm
saturdaymay16
Deanna Erdmann opens at Patrick Painter Melrose Gallery, 7025 Melrose Ave, btw N Sycamore Ave and N La Brea Ave, 6-8pm
Monique van Genderen opens at Happy Lion Gallery, 963 Chung King Rd, at Gin Ling Way, 6-8pm
Scott McFarland opens at Regen Projects II, 9016 Santa Monica Blvd, btw N Almont Dr and Ramage St, 6-8pm
Carrie Yury opens at Sam Lee Gallery, 990 N Hill St, 190, 5-8pm
Julie Hefferman opens at Mark Moore Gallery, 2525 Michigan Ave, A1, 5-7pm
Frank Ryan opens at Walter Maciel Gallery, 2642 S La Cienega Blvd, at Cullen St, 6-8pm
Blue McRight opens at Samuel Freeman, 2525 Michigan Ave, B7, 5-8pm
John Andolsek and Larry Mullins open at George Billis Gallery, 2716 S LA Cienega Blvd, btw Venice Blvd and Washington Blvd, 6-9pm
Kristen Schiele, Jennifer Davis, and Jill Simonsen open at Cerasoli Gallery, 8530-b Washington Blvd, btw Fay Ave and McManus Ave, 6-9pm
Life in the So-Called Space Age opens at Ghettogloss, 2380 Glendale Blvd, btw Brier Ave and Bancroft Ave, 8pm-Midnight
The Gift (Of Fear) opens at Bandit Gallery, 1549 Sunset Blvd, btw Echo Park Ave and Laveta Terrace, 6-9pm
Photocartographies opens at g727, 727 S Spring St, btw W 7th St and W 8th St, 7-10pm
sundaymay17
John Waters is ongoing at Gagosian Gallery, 456 N Camden Dr, at Santa Monica Blvd, 10am-5:30pm
Foot Village perform at L‘Keg Gallery, 311 Glendale Blvd, btw __, 9pm, $5
mondaymay18
Halloween Swim Team perform at The Smell, 247 S Main St, btw Cortez St and W Court St, 9pm, $5
tuesdaymay19
Conversations on Urban China with Sylvia Lavin at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire, at Westwood Blvd, 7pm
Kehinde Wiley is ongoing at Roberts and Tilton, 5801 Washington Blvd, btw David Ave and Ernest Ave, 11am-6pm
wednesdaymay20
Alexis Smith is ongoing at Thomas Solomon Gallery @ Cottage Home, 410 Cottage Home St, btw N Hill St and N Broadway Noon-6pm
thursdaymay7
Cal Crawford opens at Sister, 955 Chung King Rd, at Gin Ling Way, 6-8pm
Jedediah Caesar and Kate Costello open at China Art Objects Gallery, 933 Chung King Rd, at Gin Ling Way, 6-9pm
Get Rich Quick opens at Carmichael Gallery of Contemporary Art, 1257 N La Brea Ave, at Fountain Ave, 7-11pm
MOCA Grand Prix at MOCA, 152 N Central Ave, btw E 1st St and E 2nd St, 7-10pm, Free
fridaymay8
Jon Ginola reads at Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, at Russell Ave, 7:30pm
saturdaymay9
Jesse Ash opens at Crisp Los Angeles, 1355 Westwood Blvd, at Rochester Ave, 7-9pm
Gregg Renfrom opens at Sabina Lee Gallery, 971 Chung King Rd, at Gin Ling Way, 6-9pm
Antonia Guzman opens at Couturier Gallery, 166 N La Brea Ave, btw Beverly Blvd and W 1st St, 6-8pm
Daniel Nicoletta opens at Overtones, 12703 Venice Blvd, at Wade St, 7-10pm
Yoskay Kamamoto and Melissa Haslam open at LeBasse Projects, 6023 Washington Blvd, btw Reid Ave and Sentney Ave, 7-10pm
CalArts Writers Showcase at REDCAT, 631 W 2nd St, 3pm
sundaymay10
Peter Sutherland opens at Hope Gallery, 1547 Echo Park Ave, at Morton Ave, 1-4pm, with street BBQ
Destroyer perform at The Echo, 1822 Sunset Blvd, btw Glendale Blvd and Lemoyne St, 8pm, $13
mondaymay11
Meat Puppets perform at Amoeba Music, 6400 Sunset Blvd, btw Vine St and Ivar Ave, 7pm, Free
tuesdaymay12
Henry Taylor is ongoing at Mesler&Hug, 510 Bernard St, 11am-6pm
wednesdaymay13
Samantha Peale reads at Skylight Books, 1818 N Vermont Ave, at Russell Ave, 7:30pm
Haxan: Witchcraft through the Ages screens at Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, at Westwood Blvd, 7:30pm