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- Music: Rock/Pop
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Black Lips
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Thursday Feb 14 (8pm) @ El Rey
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In 1971 Lester Bangs published an essay called James Taylor Marked for Death, in which he heralded the Troggs as the raw libido of rock... View details »
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Love Tapes and Casablanca
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Thursday Feb 14 (8pm) @ The Silent Movie Theatre
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Valentine's Day is about L-O-V-E, and tonight, the Cinefamily offers up a romantic doubleheader to stoke that tender feeling. First up are Wendy Clarke's favorite... View details »
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Downtown Art Walk
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Thursday Feb 14 (noon–9pm) @ Bert Green Fine Art
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The highlights of this month's Downtown Art Walk include Megan Geckler's arresting window installation for Bert Green Fine Art, a translucent, geometric color-riot made of... View details »
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Best of ATA Film & Video Festival
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Thursday Feb 14 (8pm) @ Echo Park Film Center
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The ATA Film & Video Festival's shorts recall misshapen vinyl spinning in refreshingly erratic circles, with an anything-goes spirit running tonight's series of low-budget gems.... View details »
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Louise Lawler
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Thursday Feb 14 (7:30pm) @ Aero Theatre
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Louise Lawler's influential work in the '80s excoriated the shallow and oppressive depictions of feminine icons in film and other media. Her strategies included photographing... View details »
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Lust 4 LACE
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Thursday Feb 14 (8pm) @ Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions
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Valentine's Day dates can be hard to figure out, but spending the night with a bunch of art lovers at Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions' infamous... View details »
- Music: Global
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Very Be Careful
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Thursday Feb 14 (8:30pm) @ Echoplex
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This Valentine's Day, celebrate the sensual and the steamy at local indie-label Echo Park Records' anniversary party. The venture is the creation of LA impresario... View details »
- Music: Rock/Pop
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Lock & Key Party
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Thursday Feb 14 (8pm–2am) @ The Mountain Bar
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Leave it to Party Scammers to throw a Valentine's bash that's all sexy tunes and no-nonsense romance. With brassy electro rock from Chicago's Walter Meego,... View details »
- Music: DJ
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Marques Wyatt and Pimps of Joytime
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Thursday Feb 14 (8pm–2am) @ Air Conditioned Supper Club, Venice
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This special loved-up edition of Funky in the Middle features LA turntable icon and founder of DEEP LA, Marques Wyatt, who's celebrating nine years of... View details »
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- Art: Architecture/Design
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Victor Burgin
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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Ruby Osorio
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Thursday Feb 14 (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 »
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Michael Asher
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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Tucker Neel
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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Rosson Crow
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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Yun Bai
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Thursday Feb 14 (noon–6pm) @ Art Murmur Gallery
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Rising LA artist Yun Bai and her alter ego Yunny Bunny converge in this smashing show. Bai splits herself in two: while the artist is... View details »
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Alfred Hitchcock
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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Victory
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Thursday Feb 14 (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 »
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Girly Group Show
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Thursday Feb 14 (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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The Imaginary 20th Century
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Thursday Feb 14 (11am–8pm) @ 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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Chris Anthony
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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y
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Thursday Feb 14 @ 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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Daniel Richter
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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Thursday Feb 14 @ [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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Hiromi Tsuchida
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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Wynne Greenwood
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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Thursday Feb 14 (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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David Brady
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Thursday Feb 14 (11am–6pm) @ High Energy Constructs
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One of Chinatown's most interesting emerging galleries, High Energy Constructs inaugurated its space with an exhibition by David Brady. Two years on, the gallery returns... View details »
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Callaloo
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Thursday Feb 14 (1–7pm) @ Pounder-Koné Art Space
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Don't call Pounder Koné Art Space a "gallery." Owner CCH Pounder wants you to think of her and her husband's venue as a fount of... View details »
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Artist/Gallerist
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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Nick Walker
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Thursday Feb 14 (3–8pm) @ Carmichael Gallery of Contemporary Art
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Bristol-based street artist Nick Walker — known as the Apish Angel — comes to America, ready to stencil Tinseltown. Like his notorious countryman Banksy, Walker... View details »
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Frohawk Two Feathers
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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Sound in Space
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Thursday Feb 14 (8pm) @ Sea and Space Explorations
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Bask in the explosion of aural-art happenings on offer during Sound in Space. This miraculous monthlong program series explores the variety of the sound-art community... View details »
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The Trinity
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Thursday Feb 14 (1–6pm) @ Thinkspace Gallery
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Hailing from various points in New York City, up-and-coming artists Tony Philippou, Zach Johnsen, and Marion Bolognesi present a conglomeration of new works inspired by... View details »
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Rachel Mason
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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Thursday Feb 14 (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 »
- Art: Photography
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Tom Servais
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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Thursday Feb 14 (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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Think Big
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Thursday Feb 14 (1–6pm) @ The Hive Gallery & Studios
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Global Inheritance and fashionPEACE connect socially minded youth with an international activist community. One of their finest endeavors is TRASHed, a campaign that finds artistic... View details »
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Eve Wood
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Thursday Feb 14 (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 »
