Events on Tuesday, March 11

Tom Brosseau w/ Jill Sobule
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Music: Rock/Pop
Tom Brosseau
@ Largo
Smack across the street from the pastrami-sandwich haven of Canter's Deli is the intimate performance venue Largo, a trusted...  View details »
The Ting Tings
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Music: Rock/Pop
The Ting Tings
@ RecCenter Studio
Combining bright bits of lo-fi electro and pouty girl-pop, the Ting Tings fit snuggly into our post-Justice popocalypse. The Mancs already...  View details »
The Wombats w/ AAnchors AAweigh
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Music: Rock/Pop
The Wombats
@ Spaceland
NME favorites the Wombats bring their polished indie pop to Spaceland tonight to kick off the US leg of their international...  View details »
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Ongoing Events

Tom Servais: <em>el&middot;e&middot;men&middot;tal</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art: Photography
Tom Servais
@ epOxybOx
Celebrated surf photographer Tom Servais comes to Venice Beach's original "green" gallery for his debut fine-art exhibition. Servais is known for...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Julie Davidow: <em>The New Strain</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Julie Davidow
@ Tarryn Teresa Gallery
Miami-based painter and self-proclaimed "frustrated scientist" Julie Davidow presents a series of new works that embody the interactions between man and...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Aaron Smith: <em>Estofada</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Aaron Smith
@ Koplin del Rio Gallery
The history of art may seem an obvious source of inspiration, but a new collection of paintings by LA's Aaron Smith...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<i>My Kid Could Paint That</i>
Month_03 Wednesday Day_12
Film: Documentary
My Kid Could Paint That
@ 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,...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Evan Hecox: <em>DF</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Evan Hecox
@ Kinsey/DesForges Gallery
In 2001, Colorado-based artist Evan Hecox inaugurated Culver City's Kinsey/DesForges gallery. Now he returns in a show that highlights how they...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<em>Las Vegas Diaspora: The Emergence of Contemporary Art from the Neon Homeland</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Las Vegas Diaspora
@ Laguna Art Museum
Dave Hickey has one of the most original minds in the contemporary art world. His best-selling collection of critical essays, Air...  View details »
Ongoing
<em>Sweeney Todd</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Performing Arts: Theatre
Sweeney Todd
@ Ahmanson Theatre
Johnny Depp's acclaimed cinematic stab (ahem) at Mr. Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street, has refreshed our memories on...  View details »
Ongoing
Cal Lane: <em>Sweet Crude</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Cal Lane
@ Samuel Freeman
The beauty of Canadian-born, New York-based artist Cal Lane's work is in its remarkable juxtapositions. Lane transforms anything-but-delicate objects, such as...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Sylvia Ji: <em>Por Vida</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Sylvia Ji
@ Corey Helford
San Francisco native Sylvia Ji's paintings simultaneously depict the drama of the Pre-Raphaelites, the romantic sensuality of Mucha, and the allure...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Michael Asher
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Michael Asher
@ Santa Monica Museum of Art
Rather than create new spaces and pieces, conceptual mixed-media artist Michael Asher prefers to deconstruct and punctuate extant spaces with found...  View details »
Ongoing
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Rosson Crow: <em>Night at the Palomino</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Rosson Crow
@ Honor Fraser
In a departure from her usual allusions to European art, Crow focuses on America, particularly Los Angeles, in her latest collection...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Kara Walker: <em>My Complement, My Enemy, My Oppressor, My Love</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Kara Walker
@ Hammer Museum
Employing iconic black-paper silhouettes, Kara Walker — who was named one of Time's "100 Most Influential People" in 2007 — sparks...  View details »
Ongoing
Alison Saar: <em>Hither</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Alison Saar
@ LA Louver Gallery
Though Los Angeles is her stomping ground, provocative painter/sculptress Alison Saar is internationally acclaimed. Daughter of the groundbreaking Betye Saar, whose...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Toby Ziegler: <em>The Subtle Power of Spiritual Abuse</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Toby Ziegler
@ Patrick Painter Gallery
Toby Ziegler's work is full of dichotomies. For his new collection of painting and sculpture in Patrick Painter's West Gallery, the...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<i>SoCal: Southern California Art of the 1960s and 70s</i>
Month_03 Wednesday Day_12
Art
SoCal: Southern California Art of the 1960s and 70s
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
David Touster: <em>Private Pictures</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
David Touster
@ Milo Gallery
With leaked sex tapes and nude photos of celebrities comprising a billion-dollar industry, David Touster's new work couldn't be more humorous...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Mindy Shapero
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Mindy Shapero
@ Anna Helwing Gallery
Bright and brash, Mindy Shapero concocts sculptures with a childlike zeal: always curious and never satisfied. Her works seem like visual...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Nicole Cohen: <em>Please Be Seated</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art: Discussion
Nicole Cohen
@ The Getty Center
Nicole Cohen engineers recombinant layers of still and video imagery, investigating the network of associations that interior spaces contain. Also, she...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Robert Crumb: <em>Cr&egrave;me de la Crumb</em>
Month_03 Wednesday Day_12
Art
Robert Crumb
@ David Lawrence Gallery
Since his early days drawing for Zap Comix, Robert Crumb has made quite a name for himself as the comic world's...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Everything But the Kitschen Sync
@ La Luz de Jesus
The type of work that's usually celebrated at La Luz de Jesus Gallery, located inside Wacko (the Costco of kitsch), is...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Tessar Lo and Chris Devera: <em>something to cry for</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Tessar Lo and Chris Devera
@ project: gallery
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...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<em>Overgrowth</em>: Katherine  Guillen, Zachary Rossman, and Brian Rush
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Overgrowth
@ GR2
GR2 combines the artistic minds of Katherine Guillen, Zachary Rossman, and Brian Rush for a group show of anti-monumental proportions. Discarding...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<I>La Vida Lowrider: Cruising the City of Angels</i>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art: Architecture/Design
La Vida Lowrider
@ Petersen Automotive Museum
The lowrider tradition originated in the Chicano barrios of Los Angeles, inspired by a fierce love for classic cars and the...  View details »
Ongoing
Luke Whitlatch
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Luke Whitlatch
@ Bandini Art
In his new series of work, painter Luke Whitlatch offers a meditation on both the emotional events that define human life...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<em>Freeze Frame: Five Decades of Photographs by Douglas Kirkland</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art: Photography
Freeze Frame
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Julian Schnabel: <em>Christ's Last Day</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Julian Schnabel
@ Gagosian Gallery
Neo-expressionist aesthete and, most recently, award-winning feature-film director Julian Schnabel (The Diving Bell and the Butterfly) takes a break from the...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<em>Bob Dylan's American Journey, 1956-1966</em>
Month_03 Wednesday Day_12
Art
Bob Dylan's American Journey
@ Skirball Cultural Center
This year's resurgent Dylanmania — from Todd Haynes' byzantine biopic, I'm Not There, to Murray Lerner's performance-driven documentary, The Other Side...  View details »
Ongoing
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Adam Janes: <em>Don't Sweat the Small Stuff at 50%</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Adam Janes
@ Roberts & Tilton Gallery
With the creative ingenuity of a mad doctor and the unwieldy imagination of a five-year old, installation artist Adam Janes unveils...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<em>The Color of Life: Polychromy in Sculpture from Antiquity to the Present </em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
The Color of Life
@ The Getty Villa
Looking at tony museum collections of ancient Greek and Roman statuary, one might think that the whole of antiquity existed only...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<em>Girls Rock!</em>
Month_03 Wednesday Day_12
Film: Documentary
Girls Rock!
@ Landmark Nuart Theatre
Eight-year-old Amelia is crafting a 14-song cycle about her dog Peppi, but her mate Palace is more of a metal head....  View details »
Ongoing
Jeffrey Vallance w/ James Goodwin, Laurie Hassold, Marjan Hormozi, Dave Shulman, and Scotty Vera
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Jeffrey Vallance
@ Track 16 Gallery
Extravagance, irony, and ephemera converge in five concurrent exhibitions. The focus is the 30th-anniversary celebration of Jeffery Vallance's performance piece Blinky...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Tom Atwood: <em>Kings in their Castles</em><em> </em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art: Photography
Tom Atwood
@ Farmani Gallery
Portrait photography of celebrities in their own homes is always compelling fare, but Tom Atwood's images of high-profile figures from the...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<em>Two Lines Align</em>: Drawings by Ed Fella and Geoff McFetridge
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
Ed Fella and Geoff McFetridge
@ REDCAT
Even if you don't recognize their names, you are likely familiar with the art of Ed Fella and Geoff McFetridge. In...  View details »
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Tim Bavington: <em>There We Were, Now Here We Are</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
There We Were, Now Here We Are
@ Mark Moore Gallery
LA artist Tim Bavington reinvents the once-obsolete "stripe painting" with hometown verve. Bavington incorporates sound into many of his dense compositions,...  View details »
Ongoing
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Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art: Architecture/Design
International Design Awards
@ MODAA gallery
With the Oscars over and your awards-show itch still dying to be scratched, it's time to honor the work of a...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<em>First Generation: Art in Claremont 1907-1957</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Art
First Generation
@ Claremont Museum of Art
Nestled 30 minutes outside of the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles lies Claremont — not known for much other than...  View details »
Ongoing
<em>Casting a Shadow: Creating the Alfred Hitchcock Film</em>
Month_03 Tuesday Day_11
Film
Alfred Hitchcock
@ 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...  View details »
Ongoing
Free