Events on Monday, June 23

<em>There Will Be Blood</em> (2007)

Film

There Will be Blood

Monday 6/23 @ New Beverly Cinema

Last year was one of the strongest that cinema has seen in a decade, and There Will Be Blood is widely... 

Spider Problem w/ the Automatic Music Explosion

Music

The Automatic Music Explosion

Monday 6/23 @ Silverlake Lounge

LA's Spider Problem take up their icky, sticky, and possibly poisonous Monday residency at Silverlake Lounge this month, lying in wait... 

Ongoing Events

Los Angeles Film Festival

Festival: Performing Arts

LA Film Festival

Monday 6/23 @ Various locations

Though it packs 200 new films into 11 days, the LA Film Festival offers more than just screenings. There are poolside... 

Philip-Lorca diCorcia

Art: Photography

Philip-Lorca diCorcia

Monday 6/23 @ Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Photographer Philip-Lorca diCorcia's meticulously planned pictures look as effortless as Polaroids. Most of his works feature a single person — who... 

Pavilion of Wings

City Gems

Pavilion of Wings

Monday 6/23 @ Natural History Museum

Pavilion of Wings returns to the Natural History Museum for the exhibition's tenth anniversary. Now, anyone jealous of the Shins' experience... 

<em>Phalanstery Module </em>

Art

Phalanstery Module

Monday 6/23 @ Materials & Applications

M&A gallery continues to push the frontiers of architecture and landscape research with Jimenez Lai's installation Phalanstery Module. Zero-gravity design presents... 

<em>In the Land of Retinal Delights: The Juxtapoz Factor</em>

Art

The Juxtapoz Factor

Monday 6/23 @ Laguna Art Museum

To those who have been reading the contemporary-art magazine Juxtapoz since it was founded in the mid-'90s, it may come as... 

Corbin Smith:<em> Venice Boulevard: Close Encounters </em>

Art: Photography

Corbin Smith

Monday 6/23 @ MODAA gallery

Photographer Corbin Smith's initial impressions of LA seemed to buy into into Baudrillard's description of Los Angeles as an illusion, "the... 

Israel Film Festival

Film

Israel Film Festival

Monday 6/23 @ Various locations

The Israel Film Festival, an annual two-week movie marathon, celebrates Israel and — l'chaim! — independent film. Festival highlights include Lynn... 

<em>Marcel Duchamp Redux </em>

Art

Marcel Duchamp Redux

Monday 6/23 @ Norton Simon Museum

This year marks the 45th anniversary of By or of Marcel Duchamp or Rrose Sélavy, the famous Marcel Duchamp retrospective at... 

James Turrell: <em>Dividing the Light</em>

Art

James Turrell

Monday 6/23 @ Draper Courtyard, Pomona College

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... 

Cadence Pearson: <em>Disjointed</em>

Art

Cadence Pearson

Monday 6/23 @ Kara Wily Pilates

When dancer and art enthusiast Kara Wily wanted to open her own Pilates studio (having learned the ropes from the movement's... 

Marlene Dumas: <em>Measuring Your Own Grave</em>

Art

Marlene Dumas

Monday 6/23 @ Museum of Contemporary Art

The first stateside exhibit of French/South African/Dutch artist Marlene Dumas' work, Measuring Your Own Grave is a prodding collection of sketches... 

The Art Directors Guild presents <em>MiniWorX</em>

Art

MiniWorX

Monday 6/23 @ Ghettogloss Presents: An art conglomerate on the move

The Art Directors Guild IA Local 800 is a deliriously talented group of production designers, art directors, and scenic, title, and... 

Mark Bradford: <em>Help Us</em>

Art

Mark Bradford

Monday 6/23 @ Steve Turner Contemporary

Los Angeles painter, installation artist, and (most recently) video artist Mark Bradford has exhibited in some of the world's most prestigious... 

<em>Flaunt</em>

Art

Flaunt

Monday 6/23 @ Junc Gallery

This annual exhibition at Junc typically features new work by both its most promising emerging talents and good-old standbys. The 2008... 

<em>This Side of Paradise: Body and Landscape in LA Photographs</em>

Art: Photography

This Side of Paradise

Monday 6/23 @ Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

If only our cracked sidewalks, classic homes, sprawling hills, and endless streets could talk. But even if objects can't, camera lenses... 

<em>LA Nude X </em>

Art: Photography

LA Nude X

Monday 6/23 @ A&I Hollywood

LA's most industry-beloved photo lab, Photo Impact, officially closed when its owner went in with A&I, but the group show LA...