Events on Sunday, January 20
Sunday 1/20 @ Old Town Pasadena
In true bizarro-LA style, the Pasadena Doo Dah parade flaps its ungainly wings for its 31st incarnation. A wacky send-up of...
Sunday 1/20 @ The Silent Movie Theatre
In the brief and forward-looking Sherlock Jr., Buster Keaton plays a would-be sleuth working as a projectionist. Naïve Keaton is naturally...
Battle of the Sexes and The Mouse That Roared
Sunday 1/20 @ Egyptian Theatre
While not quite matching his virtuosic appearance in Dr. Strangelove, Peter Sellers brings his characteristic mischief to the role of Duchy...
Sunday 1/20 @ Custom Hotel
LA's latest hot spot is the Custom Hotel, and like any self-respecting trendsetter, they're launching a weekly DJ party. This weekend...
Sunday 1/20 @ The Silent Movie Theatre
Appearing in He Ran All the Way, John Garfield demonstrated why he was considered the forerunner to the tongue-tied method actors....
Sunday 1/20 @ The Silent Movie Theatre
Based on Thai folklore, Apichatpong Weerasethakul's hypnotically sensual film Tropical Malady explores a hesitant romance between a soldier and a shape-shifting...
Ongoing Events
Sunday 1/20 @ Kirk Douglas Theatre
Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, Center Theatre Group's world-premiere musical, busts out of the theatrical gate with energetic, rapier wit. Colored by...
Sunday 1/20 @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences
The Academy honors Douglas Kirkland's carefully composed photography with Freeze Frame, an exhibit of celebrity portraits riddled with familiar faces. Besides...
Sunday 1/20 @ California Heritage Museum
George Hurrell shot studio stars as they are remembered today: glamorous, graceful, and a tad theatrical. With his sophisticated black-and-white blowups,...
Sunday 1/20 @ Petersen Automotive Museum
The lowrider tradition originated in the Chicano barrios of Los Angeles, inspired by a fierce love for classic cars and the...
Sunday 1/20 @ Various locations
An abstract-art prodigy for the digital age, four-year-old Marla Olmstead is a rare bird indeed. In My Kid Could Paint That,...
Sunday 1/20 @ REDCAT
Interdisciplinary Korean wunderkind and founder of the Gaseum Studio, Choi Jeong-Hwa obliterates the boundaries between visual art, graphic/industrial design, and architecture,...
Sunday 1/20 @ MAK Center for Art and Architecture
The Little House, Victor Burgin's new project at the MAK Center, explores the potential of narrative sound installation. Selections from Jean-François...
Sunday 1/20 @ Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach
There was a time when the 20th century seemed like an unimaginable and distant future. The Orange County Museum of Art...
Sunday 1/20 @ The Getty Center
Nicole Cohen engineers recombinant layers of still and video imagery, investigating the network of associations that interior spaces contain. Also, she...
Sunday 1/20 @ Los Angeles Public Library: Central Library
Julius Shulman has done more for the way California modernist architecture is seen and appreciated than probably anyone else —...
Sunday 1/20 @ Macgowan Little Theatre, UCLA
Fans of David Sedaris' bone-dry wit can get a sneak peak of the humorist's new book, scheduled for release this summer....
Sunday 1/20 @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences
Stylized, self-mythologizing director Alfred Hitchcock would have you believe him to be a one-man originality machine — when, in fact, his...
Sunday 1/20 @ Nathan Larramendy Gallery, Ojai
Don't let the title fool you: for her second solo effort at Nathan Larramendy Gallery, Cassandra C. Jones isn't just...
Materials & Applications: Density Fields
Sunday 1/20 @ Materials & Applications
Experimental-architecture and landscape-research center M&A is a lightning rod for visionary thinkers, bringing the brightest artists and architects together to explore...
SoCal: Southern California Art of the 1960s and 70s
Sunday 1/20 @ Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Exhibitions addressing mythologies of Southern California are suddenly seemingly ubiquitous. The Orange County Museum of Art's Art Since the 1960s: California...
SIT: Contemporary and Traditional Seating
Sunday 1/20 @ Pounder-Koné Art Space
When not hurting bad guys on FX's The Shield, actress CCH Pounder works alongside her husband Boubacar Koné, developing the Boribana...
Sunday 1/20 @ Ghettogloss Presents: An art conglomerate on the move
This exhibition at Silverlake's favorite gallery/alt-culture hangout features the work of Noel ILL, Jenny Mollen, and Jessica Garrison among a sizeable...
Neil Campbell and Peter Schuyff
Sunday 1/20 @ The Balmoral
This Venice Beach gallery's latest endeavor juxtaposes the work of Dutch artist Peter Schuyff and Vancouver-based Neil Campbell. Schuyff's paintings are...
Sunday 1/20 @ Natural History Museum
Whether you cherish the memory of dueling dino skeletons from long-ago field trips, or a more recent late-night music show amongst...
Sunday 1/20 @ Diavolo Dance Theatre
Now in its fourth year, iD Fest continues to grow and attract national talent beyond the LA dance community. Festival director...
Sunday 1/20 @ La Luz de Jesus
While gallery owner Billy Shire's other endeavor, upscale Culver City salon Billy Shire Fine Arts, exhibits a collection of David Sandlin's...
Sunday 1/20 @ Hammer Museum
Pushing a block of ice through the streets of Mexico City, moving a mountain several inches, hiring a stripper who never...
Sunday 1/20 @ Draper Courtyard, Pomona College
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...
Sunday 1/20 @ Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Considered one of the world's greatest operas, Richard Wagner's 1857 Tristan und Isolde sprang from the composer's own torrid love life....
