Events on Monday, July 7

<em>The Gits Movie</em>

Film: Documentary

The Gits Movie

Monday 7/ 7 @ Echoplex

The history of the Gits, a Seattle band from the early '90s, starkly combines moments of exhilaration and devastation. In July... 

Retribution Gospel Choir w/ the Weather Underground

Music

Retribution Gospel Choir

Monday 7/ 7 @ The Troubadour

As the first wave of slowcore groups hit pay dirt with reunions and deluxe reissues, it's worth noting that Low is... 

Stevie Wonder

Music

Stevie Wonder

Monday 7/ 7 @ Hollywood Bowl

Sure, old-school soulster Stevie Wonder has evened out a bit with age — tempering his once-rollicking rock 'n rollers with shot... 

Ongoing Events

Princeton Residency

Music

Princeton

Monday 7/ 7 @ Silverlake Lounge

In spite of their ivy-oriented band name, chamber-pop trio Princeton are actually from here in LA. Adding to the geographical incongruency,... 

<em>Flaunt</em>

Art

Flaunt

Monday 7/ 7 @ Junc Gallery

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

Caia Koopman & Mark Gleason

Art

Caia Koopman & Mark Gleason

Monday 7/ 7 @ La Luz de Jesus

Though painters Caia Koopman and Mark Gleason take vastly different approaches, both make the human/animal relationship a cornerstone of their work.... 

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

Art

MiniWorX

Monday 7/ 7 @ 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... 

<em>Phalanstery Module </em>

Art

Phalanstery Module

Monday 7/ 7 @ 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... 

Philip-Lorca diCorcia

Art: Photography

Philip-Lorca diCorcia

Monday 7/ 7 @ 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... 

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

Art: Photography

This Side of Paradise

Monday 7/ 7 @ 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 7/ 7 @ 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... 

<em>Chris & Don</em>

Film

Chris & Don

Monday 7/ 7 @ Landmark Nuart Theatre

The remarkable tale at the center of Chris & Don opens on a Malibu beach 50 years ago, when British writer... 

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

Art

The Juxtapoz Factor

Monday 7/ 7 @ 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... 

Pavilion of Wings

City Gems

Pavilion of Wings

Monday 7/ 7 @ 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... 

Mods & Rockers

Festival: Performing Arts

Mods & Rockers

Monday 7/ 7 @ Egyptian Theatre

Mods and rockers both worshiped bands, rode scooters, and cultivated impossibly hip hairstyles. But the two UK groups had a distinct... 

<em>Marcel Duchamp Redux </em>

Art

Marcel Duchamp Redux

Monday 7/ 7 @ Norton Simon Museum

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

John Moore: <em>Dreamscapes: Excavating Our Inner Landscape</em>

Art

John Moore

Monday 7/ 7 @ DCA Fine Art

One of Dublin, Ireland's most popular and prolific painters, John Moore makes richly hued portraits and abstractions that use the seemingly... 

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

Art: Photography

Corbin Smith

Monday 7/ 7 @ 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... 

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

Art

Mark Bradford

Monday 7/ 7 @ 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... 

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

Art

Marlene Dumas

Monday 7/ 7 @ 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... 

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

Art

James Turrell

Monday 7/ 7 @ 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 7/ 7 @ 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...