All events on Sunday January 13

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Film
Syndromes and a Century (2006)
Sunday Jan 13 (7pm) @ The Silent Movie Theatre
Thai-born, American-educated Apichatpong Weerasethakul knows dichotomy. His enigmatic and ethereal films have centered on complex dualities in his much-admired cinematic career so far. His latest,... View details »
Syndromes and a Century (2006)
More Flavor: Lecture
The Smaller Majority
Sunday Jan 13 (2pm) @ Natural History Museum
According to Dr. Piotr Nasrecki, director of Conservation International's Invertebrate Diversity Initiative, over 90% of the world's animal species are smaller than a human thumbnail.... View details »
The Smaller Majority
Art
Griots in the Gallery
Sunday Jan 13 (2:30pm) @ Fowler Museum, UCLA
Free
Discover the mysteries of the Aztecs through poetry, stories, and ballads, as veteran storyteller Michael Heralda shares art, history, language, and food from an ancient... View details »
Griots in the Gallery
Music: DJ
Break for Love
Sunday Jan 13 (4pm–midnight) @ Crash Mansion
No watercress sandwiches, no doilies, and no manners. This isn't your grandma's tea party — unless your grandma likes to shake her fanny. Get down... View details »
Break for Love

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Art
SoCal: Southern California Art of the 1960s and 70s
Sunday Jan 13 @ Los Angeles County Museum of Art More times »
Exhibitions addressing mythologies of Southern California are suddenly seemingly ubiquitous. The Orange County Museum of Art's Art Since the 1960s: California Experiments historicizes the "evolution"... View details »
SoCal: Southern California Art of the 1960s and 70s
Film: Documentary
My Kid Could Paint That
Sunday Jan 13 @ Various locations More times »
Free
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
Art: Architecture/Design
Victor Burgin
Sunday Jan 13 (11am–6pm) @ MAK Center for Art and Architecture More times »
The Little House, Victor Burgin's new project at the MAK Center, explores the potential of narrative sound installation. Selections from Jean-François de Bastide's 1758 novella... View details »
Victor Burgin
Art
Francis Alÿs
Sunday Jan 13 (11am–5pm) @ Hammer Museum More times »
Pushing a block of ice through the streets of Mexico City, moving a mountain several inches, hiring a stripper who never quite strips: these are... View details »
Francis Alÿs
Art
Materials & Applications: Density Fields
Sunday Jan 13 (10am–10pm) @ Materials & Applications More times »
Free
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
Choi Jeong-Hwa
Sunday Jan 13 (noon–6pm) @ REDCAT More times »
Free
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
Film
Steep
Sunday Jan 13 @ Landmark Nuart Theatre More times »
Like Werner Herzog's slo-mo documentary on ski-flying The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner (1974), Steep conveys the breathless exhilaration of an extreme sport: big-mountain skiing.... View details »
Steep
Art: Photography
photo LA
Sunday Jan 13 (noon–6pm) @ Santa Monica Air Center, Barker Hangar More times »
Boasting more than 75 exhibitors, 2008's PhotoLA tops its previous incarnations in both diversity and scale. This year's program features the standard collecting seminars —... View details »
photo LA
Art: Photography
Julius Shulman
Sunday Jan 13 (1–5pm) @ Los Angeles Public Library More times »
Free
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
Art: Architecture/Design
La Vida Lowrider
Sunday Jan 13 (10am–6pm) @ Peterson Automotive Museum More times »
The lowrider tradition originated in the Chicano barrios of Los Angeles, inspired by a fierce love for classic cars and the need for expressing cultural... View details »
La Vida Lowrider
More Flavor: Exhibition
Treasures from the Vault
Sunday Jan 13 (10am–5pm) @ Natural History Museum More times »
Whether you cherish the memory of dueling dino skeletons from long-ago field trips, or a more recent late-night music show amongst stuffed-buffalo-and-antelope dioramas, you probably... View details »
Treasures from the Vault
Art
Cassandra C. Jones
Sunday Jan 13 (11am–6pm) @ Nathan Larramendy Gallery, Ojai More times »
Free
... n't let the title fool you: for her second solo effort at Nathan Larramendy Gallery, Cassandra C. Jones isn't just offering viewers another photography... View details »
Cassandra C. Jones
Art
David Sandlin & Martha Rich
Sunday Jan 13 (noon–6pm) @ La Luz de Jesus More times »
Free
While gallery owner Billy Shire's other endeavor, upscale Culver City salon Billy Shire Fine Arts, exhibits a collection of David Sandlin's large-scale paintings, Silverlake's edgier... View details »
David Sandlin & Martha Rich
Art
Os Brasilieros
Sunday Jan 13 (2–7pm) @ Carmichael Gallery of Contemporary Art More times »
Free
You've probably never heard of any of the over 40 artists included in this multimedia dragnet of a group show — which is easily forgivable,... View details »
Os Brasilieros
Art: Photography
Lights! Camera! Glamour!
Sunday Jan 13 (11am–4pm) @ California Heritage Museum More times »
George Hurrell shot studio stars as they are remembered today: glamorous, graceful, and a tad theatrical. With his sophisticated black-and-white blowups, "The grand seigneur of... View details »
Lights! Camera! Glamour!
Performing Arts: Theatre
Love Loves a Pornographer
Sunday Jan 13 (2 & 7pm) @ The Ford Theater More times »
Circle X Theatre Company cordially invites you to attend its wicked Victorian farce about adultery, blackmail, and teacakes, set against the formal attire and moral... View details »
Love Loves a Pornographer
Art: Architecture/Design
SIT: Contemporary and Traditional Seating
Sunday Jan 13 (1–7pm) @ Pounder-Koné Art Space More times »
Free
When not hurting bad guys on FX's The Shield, actress CCH Pounder works alongside her husband Boubacar Koné, developing the Boribana Museum in Dakar and... View details »
SIT: Contemporary and Traditional Seating
Art
James Turrell
Sunday Jan 13 (10am–8pm) @ Draper Courtyard, Pomona College More times »
Free
It's up for debate whether James Turrell is a sculptor, an architect, a light-and-space artist, or an earth-works artist. Whichever he is, the transcendent, full-body... View details »
James Turrell
More Flavor: City Gem
Ugo Wine Bar
Sunday Jan 13 (5:30pm–12:30am) @ Vinum Populi More times »
Free
Culver City's latest spot of interest is Ugo Wine Bar, a cozy wine bar with the usual bistro couches and charcuterie selection — with one... View details »
Ugo Wine Bar