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Film: Documentary
My Kid Could Paint That
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 @ Various locations More times »
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An abstract-art prodigy for the digital age, four-year-old Marla Olmstead is a rare bird indeed. In My Kid Could Paint That, Amir Bar-Lev documents the... View details »
My Kid Could Paint That
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Giant Robot Biennale
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (9am–5pm) @ Japanese American National Museum More times »
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Pop-culture empire Giant Robot began way back in 1994 as a zine, and has since grown to include a glossy magazine, galleries in both San... View details »
Giant Robot Biennale
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Adrià Julià
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (11am–6pm) @ LAXART More times »
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A Spanish artist who decamped to LA, Adrià Julià is a CalArts grad with a knack for telling unusual stories. Last year at the Orange... View details »
Adrià Julià
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Materials & Applications: Density Fields
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (10am–10pm) @ Materials & Applications More times »
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Experimental-architecture and landscape-research center M&A is a lightning rod for visionary thinkers, bringing the brightest artists and architects together to explore the artful use of... View details »
Materials & Applications: Density Fields
Art
Richard Deacon
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (10am–6pm) @ LA Louver Gallery More times »
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Venice's premier art space reminds us that sculpture can be one of the most thrilling creative media with the debut of Richard Deacon's Dead Leg,... View details »
Richard Deacon
Art
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (11am–6pm) @ Walter Maciel Gallery More times »
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Curator Kristine Bowen brings together 16 artists who channel the contemporary American spirit of fear and, as the show title suggests, anxiety. Mixed-media and painted... View details »
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Art: Photography
Bill Owens
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (10am–6pm) @ DNJ Gallery More times »
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Photographer Bill Owens skillfully captures Americana in his two series Suburbia and Leisure. The former, an early-1970s photo essay, features domestic scenes rendered with the... View details »
Bill Owens
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Elizabeth McGrath
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (noon–6pm) @ Billy Shire Fine Arts More times »
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Like Victorian-era toys brought to life by the touch of a creepy goblin's wand, Elizabeth McGrath's works sprout claws and extra heads, batting extravagant lashes... View details »
Elizabeth McGrath
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Choi Jeong-Hwa
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (noon–6pm) @ REDCAT More times »
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Interdisciplinary Korean wunderkind and founder of the Gaseum Studio, Choi Jeong-Hwa obliterates the boundaries between visual art, graphic/industrial design, and architecture, and ridicules the preciousness... View details »
Choi Jeong-Hwa
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LAAA Open Show
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (10am–5pm) @ Gallery 825 More times »
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Gallery 825, the La Cienega Boulevard location of LA's oldest artists cooperative, presents this year's Open Show. An annual highlight of the emerging artist community... View details »
LAAA Open Show
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Matthew Barney
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (10am–6pm) @ Regen Projects More times »
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Matthew Barney, iconic multimedia rainmaker and Björk's baby daddy, shows drawings relating to his newest multimedia work, Guardian of the Veil. The film documents a... View details »
Matthew Barney
Art: Photography
Jill Greenberg
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (10am–6pm) @ Fahey/Klein Gallery More times »
Free
Jokes about working with children and animals aside, LA-based photographer Jill Greenberg has built an internationally acclaimed fine-art career by doing just that. Alternately revered... View details »
Jill Greenberg
Art: Photography
Serena Mitnik-Miller
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (10am–6:30pm) @ Mollusk Surf Shop More times »
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Serena Mitnik-Miller doesn't take the usual kind of surf photography, and Venice's freshly opened Mollusk Surf Shop isn't the usual kind of board store. While... View details »
Serena Mitnik-Miller
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Shepard Fairey
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (noon–6pm) @ Merry Karnowsky Gallery More times »
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Whether reading between the lines or blurring them entirely, ubiquitous designer Shepard Fairey mines the deep vein of irony running through the American dream. Though... View details »
Shepard Fairey
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Kenny Harris and Roland Reiss
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (11am–6pm) @ Gallery C More times »
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Hyperrealist painter Kenny Harris showcases his recent paintings inspired by a trip to South America. While Harris' interiors hardly show direct evidence of their exotic... View details »
Kenny Harris and Roland Reiss
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Emma Ferreira
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (10am–6:30pm) @ Spin Gallery More times »
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Venice's brand-new Spin Gallery merges fine and automotive art, showcasing promising new visual talents alongside rare and beautiful cars. Its latest wall-based offering is a... View details »
Emma Ferreira
Art: Photography
Julius Shulman
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (10am–8pm) @ Los Angeles Public Library More times »
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Julius Shulman has done more for the way California modernist architecture is seen and appreciated than probably anyone else — and he's also shot... View details »
Julius Shulman
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Wallace Berman
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (10am–6pm) @ Michael Kohn Gallery More times »
Free
Even though Wallace Berman exhibited his work at the highly influential Ferus Gallery within years of Andy Warhol's first solo show, you've probably never heard... View details »
Wallace Berman
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Gardar Eide Einarsson
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (10am–6pm) @ Honor Fraser More times »
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Gardar Eide Einarsson's latest series features nine massive plywood panels, printed with graphics from a '60s police manual. As the officers demonstrate baton maneuvers, the... View details »
Gardar Eide Einarsson
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Don't Fence Me In
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (11am–5pm) @ Bandini Art More times »
Free
The female artists showing their work at Bandini Art most definitely know how to have fun. For starters, there's Castillo's whimsical, touching installation of paper... View details »
Don't Fence Me In
Art: Discussion
Nicole Cohen
Tuesday Jan 1, 2008 (10am–5:30pm) @ The Getty Center More times »
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Nicole Cohen engineers recombinant layers of still and video imagery, investigating the network of associations that interior spaces contain. Also, she has something of a... View details »
Nicole Cohen