Events on Monday, January 12

Music: Classical

American Originals

Monday 1/12 @ Herbert Zipper Concert Hall

The American Originals edition of Monday Night Concerts features three LA premieres and a modern classic conducted by LA's own Donald... 

Brigitte Cornand: <em>Ch&egrave;re Louise </em> (1995)

Film: Documentary

Chère Louise

Monday 1/12 @ REDCAT

In conjunction with MoCA's major retrospective of Louise Bourgeois' work, filmmaker Brigitte Cornand presents the LA premiere of Chère Louise, the... 

Monday Night Social presents John Tejada

Music: DJ

John Tejada

Monday 1/12 @ Nacional

John Tejada, LA's first name in minimal techno, trots out his beautifully rounded proto-melodies for a special edition of the Monday... 

Ongoing Events

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

Art

Mark Bradford

Monday 1/12 @ 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... 

Louise Bourgeois

Art

Louise Bourgeois

Monday 1/12 @ Museum of Contemporary Art

Louise Bourgeois' deeply personal art combines an in-your-face sexuality with disturbing, even terrifying, imagery of trespassed flesh and violated privacy. Yet... 

Eddy Sykes: <em>Yakuza Lou</em>

Art

Eddy Sykes

Monday 1/12 @ Materials & Applications

First, there were robot maids, robot pets, and robot vacuums. Now, there are robot gardens. The technical specifications for Materials &... 

Ugo Wine Bar

City Gems

Ugo Wine Bar

Monday 1/12 @ Vinum Populi

Culver City's latest spot of interest is Ugo Wine Bar, a cozy wine bar with the usual bistro couches and charcuterie... 

William Tunberg

Art

William Tunberg

Monday 1/12 @ C4 Gallery

Marquetry is an ages-old technique of applying wood veneers to solid surfaces, popular among extremely wealthy Europeans in the time of... 

Art

The Art of Blake Edwards

Monday 1/12 @ Pacific Design Center

Blake Edwards has established a lasting role in an otherwise fickle entertainment industry, directing gems like Breakfast at Tiffany's, The Party,... 

Vermeer's <em>A Lady Writing</em>

Art

Vermeer's A Lady Writing

Monday 1/12 @ Norton Simon Museum

It's not often that Angelenos have the chance to examine an original painting by Dutch Baroque master Johannes Vermeer. His surviving... 

City Gems

Scribble Press

Monday 1/12 @ Scribble Press

Technically, Scribble Press is for children, but if you behave yourself, you can use the impressive bookmaking emporium — complete with... 

Mark Todd, <em>Fragments</em> and Alan Forbes, <em>Unmanned Vessel</em>

Art

Mark Todd and Alan Forbes

Monday 1/12 @ La Luz de Jesus

In Fragments, professional illustrator Mark Todd brings his increasingly abstracted art to La Luz. Bastardizing his signature, comics-based style, Todd's latest... 

<em>Fortuna Rising: Gordy Grundy is the Messenger</em>

Art

Gordy Grundy

Monday 1/12 @ Western Project

The Fellowship of Fortuna (and its "messenger," LA painter and media artist Gordy Grundy) takes up residence on Western Project's website... 

<em>The Art of War: American Posters from WWI and WWII</em>

Art

The Art of War

Monday 1/12 @ Norton Simon Museum

When searching for a means of drumming up support for World War I, officials in Washington didn't have to look much... 

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

Art

James Turrell

Monday 1/12 @ 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...