All events on Saturday March 15
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- Performing Arts: Dance
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Celebrate Dance 2008
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Saturday Mar 15 (8pm) @ Alex Theatre
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Celebrate Dance has become a yearly staple, as producer Jamie Nichols continues to hand-pick emerging and established companies from the ever-growing Los Angeles dance scene.... View details »
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California Video
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Saturday Mar 15 @ The Getty Center
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As video art's growing reach now extends from the stage of the Metropolitan Opera to commuters watching YouTube on their iPhones, the Getty... View details »
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Tony de los Reyes
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Saturday Mar 15 (11am–6pm) @ Carl Berg Gallery
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Los Angeles-based painter and sculptor Tony de los Reyes has more in common with 19th-century author Herman Melville than most politically savvy, academically trained artists.... View details »
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Eddie Ruscha
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Friday Apr 25 @ High Energy Constructs
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Armageddon looms at Eddie Ruscha Jr.'s debut solo show. The son of the pop-art icon pairs psychedelic works on canvas and paper with a cosmic... View details »
- Music: DJ
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Family Affair 4
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Saturday Mar 15 (7pm–midnight) @ Private Bel Air Residence
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If you like dancing, trees, and parties at private Bel Air estates, then the good folks at Family Affair have got you covered. The Family... View details »
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Good Doll Bad Doll
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Saturday Mar 15 (noon–5pm) @ Armory Center for the Arts
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ArtForum critic and independent curator Michael Duncan encourages childish behavior in Good Doll Bad Doll, an exhibition featuring modern and contemporary artists who use dolls... View details »
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Christopher Chinn
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Saturday Mar 15 (noon–6pm) @ Overtones Gallery
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Upon graduating from art school and relocating to the city, local painter Christopher Chinn was struck by how intrepid artists would often share their Skid... View details »
- Music: Global
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Perú Negro
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Saturday Mar 15 (8–10pm) @ UCLA Live at Royce Hall
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The Afro-Peruvian sound known as Black Peru is among the richest, but most overlooked, subsets of South American music, drawing on Spanish, African, and Andean... View details »
- Music: Rock/Pop
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Soul Exploration
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Saturday Mar 15 (9am) @ Crash Mansion
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Catch a little downtown boogie this evening as KCRW and ArtDontSleep team up for another gold-plated, soulful lineup. The evening's docket includes a rare LA... View details »
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Wayne White
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Saturday Mar 15 (11am–5pm) @ Western Project
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Billed as "punk Mark Twain defiance," Wayne White's latest show features the recent collection of his famous word paintings and sculptures. White uses phrases like... View details »
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Juniper Lake
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Saturday Mar 15 (9pm) @ The Brewery
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If Julius Caesar had heeded the soothsayer's warnings about the Ides of March, who knows how history — not to mention classic literature — might... View details »
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Sarajo Frieden
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Saturday Mar 15 (11am–5pm) @ Little Bird Gallery
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That Sarajo Frieden's Los Angeles studio is at the nexus of Koreatown, Little Armenia, and Thai Town makes perfect sense after you see her mixed-media... View details »
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Michael Asher
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Saturday Mar 15 (11am–8pm) @ 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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Saturday Mar 15 (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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Saturday Mar 15 (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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Yun Bai
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Saturday Mar 15 (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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Saturday Mar 15 (noon–6pm) @ 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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Saturday Mar 15 (noon–6pm) @ 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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Saturday Mar 15 (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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The Imaginary 20th Century
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Saturday Mar 15 (11am–5pm) @ 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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Hiromi Tsuchida
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Saturday Mar 15 (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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Saturday Mar 15 (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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Kara Walker
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Saturday Mar 15 (11am–7pm) @ Hammer Museum
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Employing iconic black-paper silhouettes, Kara Walker — who was named one of Time's "100 Most Influential People" in 2007 — sparks a tense dialogue between... View details »
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Nathan Mabry
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Saturday Mar 15 (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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Saturday Mar 15 (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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Saturday Mar 15 (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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Saturday Mar 15 (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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Saturday Mar 15 (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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Saturday Mar 15 (11am–5pm) @ 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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Angela DeCristofaro
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Saturday Mar 15 (noon–6pm) @ Commisary Arts
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Like fellow Italian Surrealist Giorgio de Chirico, Angela DeCristofaro's paintings obscure reality with dreams and memories. Seemingly unrelated images find their way onto the same... View details »
- Art: Architecture/Design
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CA Boom V
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Saturday Mar 15 @ Santa Monica Air Center, Barker Hangar
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Southern California has been at the forefront of design and architectural innovation for generations, and with the increased interest in all things eco-friendly, local built-culture... View details »
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Julie Davidow
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Saturday Mar 15 (11am–4pm) @ 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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Saturday Mar 15 (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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David Touster
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Saturday Mar 15 (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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Saturday Mar 15 (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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Saturday Mar 15 (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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Saturday Mar 15 (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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Saturday Mar 15 (noon–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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Saturday Mar 15 (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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Saturday Mar 15 (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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Ben Pruskin
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Saturday Mar 15 (noon–6pm) @ PawnShop Gallery
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Traditionally, bust portraiture has been a means of honoring those with wealth, power, and status; Ben Pruskin, however, believes that such depictions should be used... View details »
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Aaron Smith
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Saturday Mar 15 (11am–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 »
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Las Vegas Diaspora
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Saturday Mar 15 (11am–5pm) @ Laguna Art Museum
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Dave Hickey has one of the most original minds in the contemporary art world. His best-selling collection of critical essays, Air Guitar, built bridges between... View details »
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Cal Lane
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Saturday Mar 15 (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 »
- Music: Rock/Pop
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Bad Religion
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Saturday Mar 15 (8:30pm) @ House of Blues Sunset Strip
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What do an evolutionary biology PhD, the owner of Epitaph Records, and the guitarist from the Circle Jerks have in common? They make up half... View details »
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KuKula
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Saturday Mar 15 (1–6pm) @ Thinkspace Gallery
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For Dreamcatcher, KuKula's first solo showing at Thinkspace, the Israeli-born artist paints eerily charming images of little girl dolls, Disney-esque forest creatures, and blossoming flowers.... View details »
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The Color of Life
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Saturday Mar 15 (10am–9pm) @ 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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Gravity Art
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Saturday Mar 15 (noon–6pm) @ Telic Arts Exchange
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More laboratory than art gallery, Telic Arts Exchange stages collaborative multimedia projects that invite curious audiences along for the ride. Its current exhibition, Gravity Art,... View details »
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Robert Crumb
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Saturday Mar 15 @ 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 »
