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- Performing Arts: Spoken Word
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Milo Martin
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (7pm) @ Book Soup
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Poet/painter Milo Martin's enduring love affair with Los Angeles has taught him many things — chiefly, how to be comfortable with paradox. His writing evokes... View details »
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Rosson Crow
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (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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Yun Bai
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (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 »
- Film
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Alfred Hitchcock
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (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 »
- Art: Photography
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Freeze Frame
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (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 »
- Art: Photography
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Hiromi Tsuchida
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (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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Luke Whitlatch
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (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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Nathan Mabry
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (11am–6pm) @ Cherry and Martin
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Spanish conquistadors beware: payback is a bitch. Nathan Mabry exacts Montezuma's revenge with irreverently styled bronze sculptures based on Pre-Columbian Moche ceramics and bedazzled Mixtec... View details »
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Make Art/Stop AIDS
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (noon–5pm) @ Fowler Museum, UCLA
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Before red ribbons became de rigeur accessories at televised awards ceremonies, artists from around the globe inspired and provoked the radical awareness that the AIDS... View details »
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Alison Saar
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (10am–6pm) @ LA Louver Gallery
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Though Los Angeles is her stomping ground, provocative painter/sculptress Alison Saar is internationally acclaimed. Daughter of the groundbreaking Betye Saar, whose intensely symbolic mixed-media assemblages... View details »
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Tessar Lo and Chris Devera
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (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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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (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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There We Were, Now Here We Are
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (10am–6pm) @ Mark Moore Gallery
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LA artist Tim Bavington reinvents the once-obsolete "stripe painting" with hometown verve. Bavington incorporates sound into many of his dense compositions, assigning a musical note... View details »
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Julie Davidow
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (11am–5pm) @ Tarryn Teresa Gallery
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Miami-based painter and self-proclaimed "frustrated scientist" Julie Davidow presents a series of new works that embody the interactions between man and nature, biology and pathology.... View details »
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Adam Janes
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (11am–6pm) @ Roberts & Tilton Gallery
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With the creative ingenuity of a mad doctor and the unwieldy imagination of a five-year old, installation artist Adam Janes unveils Don't Sweat the Small... View details »
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Overgrowth
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (11:30am–8pm) @ GR2
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GR2 combines the artistic minds of Katherine Guillen, Zachary Rossman, and Brian Rush for a group show of anti-monumental proportions. Discarding their individual pursuits for... View details »
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David Touster
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (11am–5pm) @ Milo Gallery
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With leaked sex tapes and nude photos of celebrities comprising a billion-dollar industry, David Touster's new work couldn't be more humorous or timely. Private Pictures... View details »
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Julian Schnabel
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (10am–5:30pm) @ Gagosian Gallery
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Neo-expressionist aesthete and, most recently, award-winning feature-film director Julian Schnabel (The Diving Bell and the Butterfly) takes a break from the red carpet with a... View details »
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Toby Ziegler
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (10am–6pm) @ Patrick Painter Gallery
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Toby Ziegler's work is full of dichotomies. For his new collection of painting and sculpture in Patrick Painter's West Gallery, the British artist can't decide... View details »
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Sylvia Ji
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (noon–6pm) @ Corey Helford
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San Francisco native Sylvia Ji's paintings simultaneously depict the drama of the Pre-Raphaelites, the romantic sensuality of Mucha, and the allure of a pin-up poster.... View details »
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Evan Hecox
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (11am–6pm) @ Kinsey/DesForges Gallery
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In 2001, Colorado-based artist Evan Hecox inaugurated Culver City's Kinsey/DesForges gallery. Now he returns in a show that highlights how they have each evolved. In... View details »
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Jeffrey Vallance
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (11am–6pm) @ Track 16 Gallery
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Extravagance, irony, and ephemera converge in five concurrent exhibitions. The focus is the 30th-anniversary celebration of Jeffery Vallance's performance piece Blinky the Friendly Hen. In... View details »
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Mindy Shapero
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (11am–6pm) @ Anna Helwing Gallery
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Bright and brash, Mindy Shapero concocts sculptures with a childlike zeal: always curious and never satisfied. Her works seem like visual experiments in representing the... View details »
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Aaron Smith
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (10am–5:30pm) @ Koplin del Rio Gallery
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The history of art may seem an obvious source of inspiration, but a new collection of paintings by LA's Aaron Smith flips the switch on... View details »
- Art: Photography
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Tom Atwood
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (11am–6pm) @ Farmani Gallery
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Portrait photography of celebrities in their own homes is always compelling fare, but Tom Atwood's images of high-profile figures from the gay community take the... View details »
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Cal Lane
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (11am–6pm) @ Samuel Freeman
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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 dumpsters and shovels, into... View details »
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The Color of Life
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (10am–6pm) @ The Getty Villa
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Looking at tony museum collections of ancient Greek and Roman statuary, one might think that the whole of antiquity existed only in tones of white... View details »
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Robert Crumb
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 @ David Lawrence Gallery
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Since his early days drawing for Zap Comix, Robert Crumb has made quite a name for himself as the comic world's favorite enfant terrible; with... View details »
- Art: Discussion
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Nicole Cohen
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Wednesday Mar 12, 2008 (10am–5:30pm) @ The Getty Center
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Nicole Cohen engineers recombinant layers of still and video imagery, investigating the network of associations that interior spaces contain. Also, she has something of a... View details »
