Events on Monday, November 17

The Breeders

Music

The Breeders

Monday 11/17 @ The Wiltern

The Breeders pay little heed to the 20 years that have passed since their hey-day: on this year's Mountain Battles, frontwoman... 

An Evening with Kenneth Anger: Dangerous Cinema

Film

Kenneth Anger

Monday 11/17 @ REDCAT

Kenneth Anger is usually associated with his scandalous Hollywood Babylon oeuvre, but while the books are legendary, his filmic eye is... 

Ongoing Events

<em>In Focus: The Landscape</em>

Art: Photography

In Focus: The Landscape

Monday 11/17 @ The Getty Center

Art's love affair with landscapes was captured with brush strokes until technology gave way to the click of the shutter. In... 

<em>CUT: Makings of Removal</em>

Art

CUT: Makings of Removal

Monday 11/17 @ Vincent Price Art Museum

The 17 young and emerging artists included in this ambitious group show follow diverse strategies in making work, but the organizing... 

Louise Bourgeois

Art

Louise Bourgeois

Monday 11/17 @ Museum of Contemporary Art

Louise Bourgeois' deeply personal art combines an in-your-face sexuality with disturbing, even terrifying, imagery of trespassed flesh and violated privacy. Yet... 

<em>Bronx Zoo</em>

Art

Bronx Zoo

Monday 11/17 @ Ghettogloss Presents: An art conglomerate on the move

Downtown's La Cita Bar has hosted Ghettogloss Gallery's Bronx Zoo each Saturday since the start of June, inspiring artists to render... 

<em>The Little Dog Laughed</em>

Theatre

The Little Dog Laughed

Monday 11/17 @ Kirk Douglas Theatre

Hollywood and homophobia share the bill in The Little Dog Laughed, a comedy about Tinseltown hypocrisy and the veil of lies... 

<em>Marcel Duchamp Redux </em>

Art

Marcel Duchamp Redux

Monday 11/17 @ Norton Simon Museum

This year marks the 45th anniversary of By or of Marcel Duchamp or Rrose Sélavy, the famous Marcel Duchamp retrospective at... 

<em>Plush</em>

Art

Plush

Monday 11/17 @ Eagle Rock Center for the Arts

Eagle Rock Center for the Arts' new group show, Plush, uses sculpture, video, and drawing to explore the excesses of the... 

<em>Fortuna Rising: Gordy Grundy is the Messenger</em>

Art

Gordy Grundy

Monday 11/17 @ Western Project

The Fellowship of Fortuna (and its "messenger," LA painter and media artist Gordy Grundy) takes up residence on Western Project's website... 

Mark Bradford: <em>Help Us</em>

Art

Mark Bradford

Monday 11/17 @ Steve Turner Contemporary

Los Angeles painter, installation artist, and (most recently) video artist Mark Bradford has exhibited in some of the world's most prestigious... 

<em>The Art of War: American Posters from WWI and WWII</em>

Art

The Art of War

Monday 11/17 @ Norton Simon Museum

When searching for a means of drumming up support for World War I, officials in Washington didn't have to look much... 

P-Jay Fidler and Jason Houchen

Art

P-Jay Fidler and Jason Houchen

Monday 11/17 @ La Luz de Jesus

Art Center alum P-Jay Fidler's works reflect a heady amalgam of artistic influences, including naturalism, surrealism, popular illustration, and modern graphic... 

City Gems

Scribble Press

Monday 11/17 @ Scribble Press

Technically, Scribble Press is for children, but if you behave yourself, you can use the impressive bookmaking emporium — complete with... 

<em>Spring Awakening</em>

Theatre

Spring Awakening

Monday 11/17 @ Ahmanson Theatre

It's easy to see why Spring Awakening snagged eight Tony Awards last year, marking what has been heralded as the new... 

Vermeer's <em>A Lady Writing</em>

Art

Vermeer's A Lady Writing

Monday 11/17 @ Norton Simon Museum

It's not often that Angelenos have the chance to examine an original painting by Dutch Baroque master Johannes Vermeer. His surviving... 

<em>War as a Way of Life</em>

Art: Photography

War as a Way of Life

Monday 11/17 @ 18th Street Arts Center

18th Street wraps up its yearlong, four-part examination of sociopolitical issues with War as a Way of Life. The exhibit includes... 

Eddy Sykes: <em>Yakuza Lou</em>

Art

Eddy Sykes

Monday 11/17 @ Materials & Applications

First, there were robot maids, robot pets, and robot vacuums. Now, there are robot gardens. The technical specifications for Materials &... 

<em>In It Together</em>

Art

In It Together

Monday 11/17 @ Tinlark Gallery

In It Together is the meta-title for a pair of simultaneous collaborative exhibitions: Matthew Rodriguez and Nicholas Bohac's Drill, Baby, Drill!... 

WEAVE! Monday Night Residency at The Echo

Music

WEAVE!

Monday 11/17 @ The Echo & Echoplex

Self-styled "French pop" outfit Weave! create an untameable mixture of indiscernible lyrics, wrapping mismatched vocals around charmingly sloppy harmonies. Sure, the... 

Karl Ferris: <em>The Psychedelic Experience</em>

Art: Photography

Karl Ferris

Monday 11/17 @ Mr. Musichead Gallery

The cover art of Jimi Hendrix's debut album, Are You Experienced?, is just as memorable as the guitar pyrotechnics inside. Using... 

James Turrell: <em>Dividing the Light</em>

Art

James Turrell

Monday 11/17 @ 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... 

Grace Oh: <em>Humanature II</em>

Art: Photography

Grace Oh

Monday 11/17 @ Edgar Varela Fine Arts

Los Angeles photographer Grace Oh first grew passionate about capturing nudes when she began actively pursuing photography in her early twenties....