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Film: Documentary
My Kid Could Paint That
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 @ Various locations More times »
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An abstract-art prodigy for the digital age, four-year-old Marla Olmstead is a rare bird indeed. In My Kid Could Paint That, Amir Bar-Lev documents the... View details »
My Kid Could Paint That
Film
Alfred Hitchcock
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 (noon–6pm) @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences More times »
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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 »
Alfred Hitchcock
Art: Photography
Freeze Frame
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 (noon–6pm) @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences More times »
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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 »
Freeze Frame
Art
Make Art/Stop AIDS
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 (noon–5pm) @ Fowler Museum, UCLA More times »
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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 »
Art
California Video
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 @ The Getty Center More times »
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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 »
California Video
Art
James Turrell
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 (10am–8pm) @ Draper Courtyard, Pomona College More times »
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It's up for debate whether James Turrell is a sculptor, an architect, a light-and-space artist, or an earth-works artist. Whichever he is, the transcendent, full-body... View details »
James Turrell
More Flavor: City Gem
Ugo Wine Bar
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 (5:30pm–12:30am) @ Vinum Populi More times »
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Culver City's latest spot of interest is Ugo Wine Bar, a cozy wine bar with the usual bistro couches and charcuterie selection — with one... View details »
Ugo Wine Bar
Art
Good Doll Bad Doll
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 (noon–5pm) @ Armory Center for the Arts More times »
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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 »
Good Doll Bad Doll
Art
The Color of Life
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 (10am–6pm) @ The Getty Villa More times »
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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 »
The Color of Life
Art
Anything Could Happen...
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 (2–7pm) @ Carmichael Gallery of Contemporary Art More times »
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In the group show Anything Could Happen..., five international artists get together to celebrate the vibrancy of contemporary street art. From sobering reflections on inequality... View details »
Anything Could Happen...
Art: Architecture/Design
Elena Manferdini
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 (10am–6pm) @ SCI-Arc More times »
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"Merletti" means lace in Italian; for architects, it refers to the pattern of folds along a watchtower's defensive rims and other secure rooftops. In Elena... View details »
Elena Manferdini
Art: Architecture/Design
Phalanstery Module
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 @ Materials & Applications More times »
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M&A gallery continues to push the frontiers of architecture and landscape research with Jimenez Lai's installation Phalanstery Module. Zero-gravity design presents the central challenge, as... View details »
Phalanstery Module
Art
Toys
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 (noon–4pm) @ Gallery 1988 More times »
Free
Watching kids fry their eyeballs playing video games can make some of us feel old. There was a time when board games and Matchbox cars... View details »
Toys
Art
Yumiko Kayukawa
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 (noon–9pm) @ La Luz de Jesus More times »
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Japanese artist Yumiko Kayukawa's work is a fine example of what happens when East meets West. In Kayukawa's world, young women are erotic, sought-after creatures... View details »
Yumiko Kayukawa
Art: Discussion
Nicole Cohen
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 (10am–5:30pm) @ The Getty Center More times »
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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 »
Nicole Cohen
Art
Sue-Ling Hyde
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 (noon–4pm) @ Ghettogloss More times »
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Sue-Ling Hyde is more than a pretty face. You might recognize her from modeling gigs with Shiseido, Versus, and Moshino, but the Puerto Rican artist... View details »
Sue-Ling Hyde
Art
Anselm Kiefer
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 (noon–6pm) @ First Baptist Church More times »
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Out of 36 glass panels and multiple tonnage of cracked clay and resin, German artist Anselm Kiefer has created an illusion (as well as an... View details »
Anselm Kiefer
Art
Lush
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 @ Salon Oblique More times »
Free
With Lush, West Side sensation Salon Oblique upholds its growing reputation for intellectually and aesthetically engaging multimedia group exhibitions. As in previous shows, a cadre... View details »
Lush
Art
Mark Bradford
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 @ Steve Turner Contemporary Gallery More times »
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Los Angeles painter, installation artist, and (most recently) video artist Mark Bradford has exhibited in some of the world's most prestigious galleries and museums, but... View details »
Mark Bradford
Art: Photography
Ten Years in Focus
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 (10am–6pm) @ The Getty Center More times »
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In celebration of its tenth anniversary, the Getty Center presents Ten Years in Focus: The Artist and the Camera. The exhibition draws parallels between photography... View details »
Ten Years in Focus
Art: Photography
Israeli Women: A Portrait in Photographs
Sunday Apr 20, 2008 (10am–5pm) @ Skirball Cultural Center More times »
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Israeli Women: A Portrait in Photographs looks at Israel's female citizenry as a reflection of the state's 60-year history of independence. Drawing on documentary and... View details »
Israeli Women: A Portrait in Photographs