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Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y
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Tuesday Feb 12 @ Hammer Museum
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Johan Grimonprez's foreboding documentary Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y explores the press' constantly shifting obsession with airplane hijackings. With nods to the phenomenon's most obvious contemporary association, the... View details »
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East of Eden
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Tuesday Feb 12 (1:30pm) @ Skirball Cultural Center
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Elia Kazan's adaptation of John Steinbeck's timeless Cain-and-Abel variation, East of Eden, isn't one of the director's best films — but it does feature James... View details »
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Anaïs Nin at 105
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Tuesday Feb 12 (7pm) @ Hammer Museum
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Anaïs Nin's diaries depicted a woman delighting in self-discovery, full of poignant, writerly nuggets like, "We write to taste life twice, in the moment and... View details »
- Music: Rock/Pop
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Rufus Wainwright
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Tuesday Feb 12 (8pm) @ The Wiltern
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Before Rufus Wainwright put out Release the Stars, the enfant terrible half-joked that the record would be his last serious attempt at pop stardom before... View details »
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Low vs Diamond
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Tuesday Feb 12 (8pm) @ The Viper Room
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Local mope-rockers Low vs Diamond take some time off from mixing their new record for a little show at the Viper Room. Known for rapturous... View details »
- Music: DJ
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Dublab presents Give Up
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Tuesday Feb 12 (9pm–2am) @ La Cita
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Dublab and Part Time Punks host an emo convention this evening, encouraging the broken-hearted to indulge in musical melancholia and a beer full of tears,... View details »
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Michael Asher
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Tuesday Feb 12 (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 »
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Rosson Crow
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Tuesday Feb 12 (10am–6pm) @ Honor Fraser
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In a departure from her usual allusions to European art, Crow focuses on America, particularly Los Angeles, in her latest collection of paintings. Despite the... View details »
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First Generation
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Tuesday Feb 12 (11am–5pm) @ Claremont Museum of Art
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Nestled 30 minutes outside of the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles lies Claremont — not known for much other than some great old houses... View details »
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Einar & Jamex de la Torre
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Tuesday Feb 12 (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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Alfred Hitchcock
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Tuesday Feb 12 (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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Matthew Heller
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Tuesday Feb 12 (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 »
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Freeze Frame
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Tuesday Feb 12 (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 »
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Girly Group Show
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Tuesday Feb 12 (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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Alex Steinwiess
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Tuesday Feb 12 (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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Chris Anthony
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Tuesday Feb 12 (noon–6pm) @ Corey Helford
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Chris Anthony inhabits a strange, haunting world in his new exhibition. Influenced by childhood visions and containing authentically dreamlike narratives, Anthony's dark images use vintage... View details »
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Rocky Schenck
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Tuesday Feb 12 (10am–5pm) @ M+B Gallery Los Angeles
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Known for haunting images that envelop the viewer in an uneasy haze, Rocky Schenck finds beauty in rural landscapes and unremarkable interiors. Using Los Angeles... View details »
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Daniel Richter
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Tuesday Feb 12 (10am–6pm) @ Regen Projects
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German painter Daniel Richter's expressionistic, figurative works are both dark and disarming. With influences that range from Goya to comic books and contemporary news media,... View details »
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Sheng Qi
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Tuesday Feb 12 (10am–5:30pm) @ DF2
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Renowned Chinese artist Sheng Qi lived in exile in Europe for a decade after the Tiananmen Square massacre. Before fleeing China, however, he left a... View details »
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Dustin Yellin
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Tuesday Feb 12 (11am–6pm) @ Samuel Freeman
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Dustin Yellin does not suspend exotic crimson seaweed inside his freestanding resin columns — it just looks like it. What he does do is actually... View details »
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Projection
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Tuesday Feb 12 @ [delete]
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This private-residence-turned-gallery's latest offering, Projection, interprets the titular concept both literally and figuratively in an ambitious multimedia group show. The works probe the idea of... View details »
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Wynne Greenwood
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Tuesday Feb 12 (11am–6pm) @ Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects
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"Interdisciplinary" is an understatement when it comes to Brooklyn-based artist Wynne Greenwood: she's known for melding performance, installation, video, and two-dimensional works into outrageous, breathtaking,... View details »
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Luke Whitlatch
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Tuesday Feb 12 (11am–5pm) @ Bandini Art
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In his new series of work, painter Luke Whitlatch offers a meditation on both the emotional events that define human life and the craft of... View details »
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Artist/Gallerist
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Tuesday Feb 12 (noon–5pm) @ another year in LA
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Gallery owners spend the majority of their working lives combing through an ever-growing pile of art, searching for a particular brand of genius. But with... View details »
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Frohawk Two Feathers
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Tuesday Feb 12 (11am–5:30pm) @ Taylor De Cordoba Gallery
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Los Angeles artist Frohawk Two Feathers makes fanciful, avant-folk paintings featuring a cast of singularly imaginative characters. For his latest collection at Taylor de Cordoba,... View details »
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Rachel Mason
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Tuesday Feb 12 (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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Tessar Lo and Chris Devera
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Tuesday Feb 12 (noon–6pm) @ project: gallery
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This Valentine's Day, project: gallery presents Tessar Lo and Chris Devera, two illustrator/artists whose imagination-gone-wild paintings never hesitate to take things too far. Lo draws... View details »
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Tom Servais
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Tuesday Feb 12 (10am–6pm) @ epOxybOx
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Celebrated surf photographer Tom Servais comes to Venice Beach's original "green" gallery for his debut fine-art exhibition. Servais is known for his creative documentation of... View details »
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Miguel Osuna and Sam Seawright
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Tuesday Feb 12 (11am–5pm) @ Lawrence Asher Gallery
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Landscape paintings from Mexican artist Miguel Osuna have a photographic sensibility. His California landscapes possess all the fleeting romance of a glimpse through the driver's-side... View details »
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Fatally Yours
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Tuesday Feb 12 (noon–7pm) @ Crewest Gallery
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Not all of us choose to celebrate the upcoming Hallmark holiday with champagne and chocolate-covered strawberries by a roaring fireplace. Case in point: gallery/boutique Crewest... View details »
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Eve Wood
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Tuesday Feb 12 (11am–6pm) @ Western Project
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Eve Wood is the toast of Culver City this month with a breakthrough exhibition of mixed-media work on canvas. Wood leaves her former quiet reserve... View details »