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Mirah
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Friday Jan 25 (8pm) @ Music Box at the Fonda Theater
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Electro-pop duo the Blow team up with indie chanteuse Mirah to enchant, beguile, and maybe even confuse LA audiences. The Blow are known for colorful,... View details »
- Music: Rock/Pop
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Au Revoir Simone
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Friday Jan 25 (8pm) @ The Troubadour
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Named after a hilariously unforgettable scene in Tim Burton's Pee Wee's Big Adventure, Brooklyn girl-band Au Revoir Simone sing serious pop harmonies with electro-synth spunk.... View details »
- Art
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Michael Asher
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Friday Jan 25 (11am–6pm) @ Santa Monica Museum of Art
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Rather than create new spaces and pieces, conceptual mixed-media artist Michael Asher prefers to deconstruct and punctuate extant spaces with found materials, creating a site-specific... View details »
- Film
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Clerks
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Friday Jan 25 (4am) @ Fairfax Regency Theatre
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Clerks, Kevin Smith's 1994 black-and-white landmark of low-budget impudence, still feels fresh in all its foulmouthed glory. Most of the famously dialogue-heavy film takes place... View details »
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The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)
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Friday Jan 25 (8:45pm) @ Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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The Archers (aka legendary collaborators Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger) adapted Jacques Offenbach's classic opera Tales of Hoffmann in their typically grand style. With its... View details »
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Bluebeard's Castle
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Friday Jan 25 (7:30pm) @ Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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Filmmaker's filmmaker Michael Powell was in a precarious fix in 1964, having been ostracized by the British film industry for his still-scandalous Peeping Tom (1960).... View details »
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The Whole Shootin' Match
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Friday Jan 25 (8pm) @ The Silent Movie Theatre
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Eagle Pennell's 1979 paragon of regional filmmaking, The Whole Shootin' Match, observes the lives of two backwoods dreamers (Lou Perry and Sonny Carl Davis) with... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
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Victory
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Friday Jan 25 (8pm) @ The Fountain Theatre
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South African playwright Athol Fugard's work demonstrates the power of theatre to incite social transformation. Fugard's plays have addressed the subject of Apartheid with remarkable... View details »
- Art
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Bagavagabonds: Pop!
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Friday Jan 25 (8pm–1am) @ Pacific Electric Lofts
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Enjoy a staggering array of original artwork — from the urban and romantic to the alt-folky weird, from graffiti and illustration to pop art —... View details »
- More Flavor: Spectacle
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Winter Sky Highlights
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Friday Jan 25 (7pm) @ Planetarium, Santa Monica College
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Before landing your spacecraft at whatever far-flung destination you have in your sights tonight, experience the grandeur of the twinkling firmament at one of the... View details »
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artLA
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Friday Jan 25 (noon–8pm) @ Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
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Take a deep breath, grab a map of exhibitors, and dive headfirst into this year's artLA (not to be confused with the Los Angeles Art... View details »
- Film
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Alice's House
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Friday Jan 25 @ Various locations
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Brazilian filmmaker Chico Teixeira's Alice's House is a soul-stirring snapshot of working-class São Paulo. Though the tale of Alice (a world-weary manicurist), her ailing mother,... View details »
- Art: Photography
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Hiromi Tsuchida
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Friday Jan 25 (10am–5pm) @ Michael Dawson Gallery
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Renowned Japanese photographer Hiromi Tsuchida has trained his lens on facets of ordinary life throughout his lengthy career. Tsuchida's first solo exhibition in the US... View details »
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- Art: Architecture/Design
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Victor Burgin
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Friday Jan 25 (11am–6pm) @ MAK Center for Art and Architecture
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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 »
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Francis Alÿs
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Friday Jan 25 (11am–7pm) @ Hammer Museum
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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 »
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Los Angeles Art Show
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Friday Jan 25 @ Santa Monica Air Center, Barker Hangar
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They say artLA is the "fun" one, and the Fine Art Dealers Association (FADA)'s Los Angeles Art Show is the "mature" one. This holds true,... View details »
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Bill Owens
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Friday Jan 25 (10am–6pm) @ DNJ Gallery
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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 »
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Choi Jeong-Hwa
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Friday Jan 25 (noon–6pm) @ REDCAT
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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 »
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Jill Greenberg
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Friday Jan 25 (10am–6pm) @ Fahey/Klein Gallery
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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 »
- Art: Photography
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Wunderlust Berlin
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Friday Jan 25 (11am–6pm) @ Paul Kopeikin Gallery
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Berlin is in perpetual transition. The enduring fountainhead of Western culture is endlessly fascinating to students of art, architecture, and politics, teeming with creative magic... View details »
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Ruby Osorio
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Friday Jan 25 (11am–6pm) @ Cherry and Martin
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Los Angeles artist Ruby Osorio's collection at Cherry and Martin Gallery was heavily influenced by her recent trip to Athens. Surrounded by such history-rich environs,... View details »
- Film
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Steep
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Friday Jan 25 @ Landmark Nuart Theatre
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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 »
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Cassandra C. Jones
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Friday Jan 25 (11am–6pm) @ Nathan Larramendy Gallery, Ojai
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... 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 »
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David Sandlin & Martha Rich
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Friday Jan 25 (11am–9pm) @ La Luz de Jesus
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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 »
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Virginia Katz
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Friday Jan 25 (noon–5pm) @ Jancar Gallery
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LA's Virginia Katz uses a complex mixed-media process that involves so many layers of hand-worked pigments and liquids, her art can almost be considered geological.... View details »
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Karen Liebowitz
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Friday Jan 25 (10am–5:30pm) @ Rosamund Felsen Gallery
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The empowered female subjects of Karen Liebowitz's paintings exist in a fantasyland encompassing mythology, religious tales, and the contemporary world. For this collection — Liebowitz's... View details »
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Tucker Neel
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Friday Jan 25 (noon–5pm) @ Commissary Arts
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Frustrated debutantes, overdressed crocodiles, and bandaged aristocrats parade through Tucker Neel's latest exhibition. The LA artist conjures up witty, intriguing imagery in his delicate ink... View details »
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Julia Schwartz
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Friday Jan 25 (11am–5pm) @ The Artists' Gallery
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The Artists' Gallery (TAG) is one of the best membership-based art galleries in LA, in part due to the talent of its roster. Regular programming... View details »
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Einar & Jamex de la Torre
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Friday Jan 25 (10am–5:30pm) @ Koplin del Rio Gallery
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Brothers Einar and Jamex couldn't possibly deny the influence of their heritage — their blown-glass and mixed-media works radiate with the colors, textures, and imagery... View details »
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Angelika J. Trojnarski
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Friday Jan 25 (11am–6pm) @ Kinsey/DesForges Gallery
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Born in Poland and educated in Germany, Angelika J. Trojnarski depicts desolate cultural landscapes, dismembered bodies, and the barbwired evidence of human destruction. She channels... View details »
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Tim Sullivan and Colin Roberts
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Friday Jan 25 (11am–6pm) @ Steve Turner Contemporary Gallery
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Photographer and video artist Tim Sullivan, the highlight of last year's OC Biennial, inserts himself into bizarrely macabre and possibly drug-induced circumstances — an assumption... View details »
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Neil Farber
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Friday Jan 25 (11am–5pm) @ Richard Heller Gallery
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At first glance, Neil Farber's vivid, whimsical drawings seem to capture all the ignorant bliss of childhood, but their darker intentions soon reveal themselves. Touched... View details »
- Film
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Alfred Hitchcock
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Friday Jan 25 (10am–5pm) @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences
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Stylized, self-mythologizing director Alfred Hitchcock would have you believe him to be a one-man originality machine — when, in fact, his films took hundreds of... View details »
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Under the Influence
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Friday Jan 25 (11am–6pm) @ Gallery 1988
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Looking through Gallery 1988's roster of artists, it's easy to spot the legacy of the giants of alt-culture illustration and progressive comics, and perhaps none... View details »
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Matthew Heller
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Friday Jan 25 (11am–5pm) @ DCA Fine Art
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Matthew Heller has stripped down his busy aesthetics for something more minimal, without straying from his trademark shadowy figures and text. Though at times pained... View details »
- Art: Photography
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Freeze Frame
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Friday Jan 25 (10am–5pm) @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences
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The Academy honors Douglas Kirkland's carefully composed photography with Freeze Frame, an exhibit of celebrity portraits riddled with familiar faces. Besides shooting spools of film... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
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The Cut
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Friday Jan 25 (8pm) @ Rude Guerrilla Theater Company
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British playwright Mark Ravenhill gives theater company Rude Guerilla another opportunity to stage the U.S premieres of his work. Past collaborations have included Shopping and... View details »
- Art
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Girly Group Show
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Friday Jan 25 (9am–6pm) @ Ghettogloss
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This exhibition at Silverlake's favorite gallery/alt-culture hangout features the work of Noel ILL, Jenny Mollen, and Jessica Garrison among a sizeable roster of talented lady... View details »
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Don't Fence Me In
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Friday Jan 25 (11am–5pm) @ Bandini Art
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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 »
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The Imaginary 20th Century
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Friday Jan 25 (11am–5pm) @ Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach
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There was a time when the 20th century seemed like an unimaginable and distant future. The Orange County Museum of Art presents 2,200 images from... View details »
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Alex Steinwiess
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Friday Jan 25 (11am–6pm) @ Robert Berman Gallery
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Rocker/designer Kevin Reagan and Juxtapoz's Greg Escalante co-curate this survey of images by Alex Steinweiss. In 1939, the Columbia Records packaging designer revolutionized the music... View details »
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Special Relationship
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Friday Jan 25 (11am–6pm) @ The Scion Installation LA Space
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Britain's Scrawl Collective is an emerging group of post-illustration urban romantics. They bring their ramped-up aesthetic energy to the States this week to curate the... View details »
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Modern American Sculpture
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Friday Jan 25 (10am–5:30pm) @ Forum Gallery
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Forum Gallery usually sets the gold standard for classical figurative painting, exhibiting works ranging from the creamy, high-res romanticism of Steven Assael to the visceral,... View details »
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Rachel Mason
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Friday Jan 25 (11am–6pm) @ Circus Gallery
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There's political art; there's the art of political stagecraft; and then there's The Candidate, the new exhibition of sketches, sculptures, and photographs that artist Rachel... View details »
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