All events on Monday May 12

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Music: Rock/Pop
Film School
Monday May 12 (8:30pm) @ The Viper Room in W Hollywood
With a penchant for shimmering feedback and reverb-drenched arrangements, Film School are adherents to the late-'80s/early-'90s shoegaze tradition. Although some find the band's pitch-perfect homage... View details »
Film School
Film
AFI Directing Workshop for Women Showcase
Monday May 12 (7:30pm) @ Harmony Gold Theatre
Free
According to the Directors Guild, women and minorities helmed only 17% of the top 40 prime-time TV shows of all time. This is exactly why... View details »
AFI Directing Workshop for Women Showcase

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Film: Documentary
My Kid Could Paint That
Monday May 12 @ Various locations More times »
Free
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
Art
James Turrell
Monday May 12 (10am–8pm) @ Draper Courtyard, Pomona College More times »
Free
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
Vinum Populi
Monday May 12 (5:30pm–12:30am) @ Vinum Populi in Culver City More times »
Free
Culver City's latest spot of interest is Vinum Populi, a cozy wine bar with the usual bistro couches and charcuterie selection — with one key... View details »
Vinum Populi
Art
Bob Dylan's American Journey
Monday May 12 @ Skirball Cultural Center in Brentwood More times »
This year's resurgent Dylanmania — from Todd Haynes' byzantine biopic, I'm Not There, to Murray Lerner's performance-driven documentary, The Other Side of the Mirror —... View details »
Bob Dylan's American Journey
Art
Las Vegas Diaspora
Monday May 12 (11am–5pm) @ Laguna Art Museum in Laguna Beach More times »
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 »
Las Vegas Diaspora
Art
California Video
Monday May 12 @ The Getty Center in Brentwood More times »
Free
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
Mark Bradford
Monday May 12 @ Steve Turner Contemporary Gallery More times »
Free
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: Architecture/Design
Phalanstery Module
Monday May 12 @ Materials & Applications in Silver Lake More times »
Free
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
100% Other
Monday May 12 (11am–5pm) @ 18th Street Arts Center in Santa Monica More times »
Free
For the next installment of Future of Nations exhibition series 100% Other, curator Tyler Stallings asked artists Matthew Bryant, Cheryl Gilge, Perry Vasquez, Reggie Woolery,... View details »
100% Other
Art
Lush
Monday May 12 @ 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: Architecture/Design
Michael Kalish
Monday May 12 (noon–6pm) @ MODAA gallery in Culver City More times »
Free
While Michael Kalish's early work is marked by portraits of iconic figures (Jimi Hendrix, Jesus), his new exhibition at Culver City's Museum of Design Art... View details »
Art
Sue-Ling Hyde
Monday May 12 (9am–6pm) @ Ghettogloss in Silverlake More times »
Free
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
Marcel Duchamp Redux
Monday May 12 (noon–6pm) @ Norton Simon in Pasadena More times »
This year marks the 45th anniversary of By or of Marcel Duchamp or Rrose Sélavy, the famous Marcel Duchamp retrospective at the Pasadena Art Museum... View details »
Marcel Duchamp Redux
More Flavor: Festival
BritWeek 2008
Monday May 12 @ Various locations More times »
The British are coming! But this time there's no need to run for cover, as the Cool Britannia crowd of expats and Anglophiles celebrates the... View details »
BritWeek 2008
Performing Arts: Comedy
Los Angeles Comedy Festival
Monday May 12 @ McCadden Place Theatre in Hollywood More times »
Los Angeles has long been a breeding ground for the hilarious, thanks to veteran improv groups like the Groundlings and relative newcomers like the Upright... View details »
Los Angeles Comedy Festival
Art
Scott Harrison, Sam Saga, and Thomas Wargin
Monday May 12 (11am–7pm) @ La Luz de Jesus in Hollywood More times »
Free
When he's not busy inking clients like Master P and Kiki Smith, internationally known tattoo artist Scott Harrison maintains a sweet little reputation as a... View details »
Scott Harrison, Sam Saga, and Thomas Wargin