Events on Wednesday, October 28
Wednesday 10/28 @ The Standard Hotel
The Standard Hotel's monthly Compact Disco dance party presents Rock the Mike. In honor of the King of Pop, guests are...
Night of the Hunter & Cape Fear
Wednesday 10/28 @ Egyptian Theatre
Notorious bad-boy actor Robert Mitchum had a chilling knack for playing psychopaths who, at first glance, seem lovable; this play on...
Steve Martin Performing with the Steep Canyon Rangers: An Evening of Bluegrass & Banjo
Wednesday 10/28 @ Walt Disney Concert Hall
Saturday Night Live legend and Emmy-winning comedian Steve Martin shows off his banjo chops at the Disney Concert Hall. It's no...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Greek Theatre
Fresh off her spellbinding SNL appearance, Soviet-born singer/songwriter Regina Spektor appears tonight in support of her latest, Far. Produced in part...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Everyday Zen Relaxation Studio
While Halloween is now firmly entrenched as a night when girls wear slutty costumes, its roots as a pagan holiday persist....
Wednesday 10/28 @ The Echo & Echoplex
With resident DJs Tom Chasteen, Roy Corderoy, the Dungeonmaster, and Boss Harmony, spinning the best in classic reggae, dub and dancehall.
Hell's Bells: The Cinefamily Mondo Remix (plus live set by horror score tribute band "Nilbog"!)
Wednesday 10/28 @ The Cinefamily
WATCH CLIP OF "HELL'S BELLS"!
If Halloween is the Devil's favorite holiday, then surely heavy metal is his...
Dean Pitchford and Captain Nobody
Wednesday 10/28 @ Book Soup
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Wednesday 10/28 @ REDCAT
The brilliant New York band led by drummer and composer John Hollenbeck recasts jazz in shimmering new shapes inflected by...
Wednesday 10/28 @ The Echo & Echoplex
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Having released the impressive The Throne of the...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Book Soup
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Wednesday 10/28 @ Skirball Cultural Center
Award-winning Israeli Ladina singer Yasmin Levy has entranced fans around the world with her deep, spiritual vocals and charismatic stage presence....
Ongoing Events
Wednesday 10/28 @ LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions)
Curator Jennifer Doyle gets in touch with our emotional side in I Feel Different, a group exhibition featuring multimedia works at...
Nate Frizzell and The Kids Are Alright
Wednesday 10/28 @ LeBasse Projects
Nate Frizzell combines a dark sophistication with the chaos of youthful imagination in a new series of lush paintings depicting the...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Wende Museum Site
It's been 20 years since the archaic and divisive Berlin Wall was brought down by fed-up and suppressed citizens. Now, the...
Wednesday 10/28 @ LM Projects
The art in this show rocks and rolls — and gets set on fire, sets off chain reactions, and invites users...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Overtones Gallery
Through the deft and witty reconfiguration of sentimental objects such as ornate furniture, decorative garlands, household saints, wood, feathers, and hand-knit...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Royal/T
Hello Kitty is turning 35, and there's no better venue for her birthday party than Royal/T, Culver City's own art space,...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Vinum Populi
Culver City's latest spot of interest is Ugo Wine Bar, a cozy wine bar with the usual bistro couches and charcuterie...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Kopeikin Gallery
Commercial photographer Susan Anderson crosses over to a fine-art career with her striking portraits from child beauty pageants. Shooting "tarted-up tots"...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Marine
One silver lining to art-world downsizing is the resurgence of the private salon, made famous by the 19th and 20th century...
Steeped in History: The Art of Tea
Wednesday 10/28 @ Fowler Museum, UCLA
The second most consumed drink next to water, tea has also been frequent theme in art history. Guest curated by tea...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Honor Fraser
Kenny Scharf's latest one-man show, Barberadise, merges the past and future for a wistfully evocative, pop-culture infused present. The Hollywood native's...
Pictures of the Year International: The World. In High Resolution
Wednesday 10/28 @ Annenberg Space for Photography
All year photographers have been clicking camera shutters with their lenses pointed toward the action. The 66th annual Pictures of the...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Regen Projects
Fresh from a year of acclaimed exhibitions in Europe and NYC and the opening spot on Madonna's recent tour, Marilyn Minter...
Divine Demons: Wrathful Deities of Buddhist Art
Wednesday 10/28 @ Norton Simon Museum of Art
Severed heads, skulls and daggers brimming with blood, and cemeteries littered with dismembered corpses may not readily invoke visions of spiritual...
The Bible Illuminated: R. Crumb’s Book of Genesis
Wednesday 10/28 @ Hammer Museum
R. Crumb's interpretation of the Book of Genesis is at once disturbing, sacrilegious, violent, and debauched, but paired with a holy...
Michael Jackson: A Musical Legacy
Wednesday 10/28 @ GRAMMY Museum at LA Live
The recently opened GRAMMY Museum at Downtown's mammoth entertainment complex LA Live offers visitors a rare, intimate glimpse into the life...
Mark Tribe: Port Huron Project
Wednesday 10/28 @ LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions)
At Rhizome.org, Mark Tribe supports the creation and dissemination of forward-thinking contemporary art; and LACE is a fixture in LA's anything-goes...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Lawrence Asher Gallery
Philippa Blair's abstract, collage-based symphonies truly fulfill the classical adage that, "music is an abstract painting executed on a canvas of...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Kodak Theater
Whoever says higher tweet rates don't lead to real money has never heard of the 140 Characters Conference. But don't let...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Sweeney Art Gallery, UC Riverside
Twenty international artists who explore human interaction with domesticated, imaginary, laboratory, or wild animals contribute work in media from video installation...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Black Maria Gallery
As any fan of Mad Men can tell you, there used to be a lot more cigarette smoking going on, both...
Wednesday 10/28 @ DNJ Gallery
Two very different photographers take on aspects of growing up in America. Jona Frank extends her intimate yet clinical style of...
Wednesday 10/28 @ The Actors' Gang Theatre
Given that Tim Robbins founded the Actors Gang in response to a lack of opportunities for independent writers and actors to...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Taylor De Cordoba Gallery
While it's easy to become unhinged in our current economic climate, artist Claire Oswalt takes it to the next level, fashioning...
Sweets & Treats: Wayne Thiebaud in the Collection of the Norton Simon Museum
Wednesday 10/28 @ Norton Simon Museum of Art
In the 1960s, soon-to-be Pop icon Wayne Thiebaud created a series of monochromatic, two-dimensional prints of nine pieces of pie, sufficiently...
Wayne Thiebaud: 70 Years of Painting
Wednesday 10/28 @ Pasadena Museum of California Art
Perhaps no pop artist is as famous for his window shopping as Wayne Thiebaud. Known largely for his pale palette oil...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Roberts & Tilton Gallery
Los Angeles painter Faris McReynolds uses multiple points of view, a saturated color palette, and an exaggeratedly loose and heavy-handed interaction...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Japanese American National Museum
In 2007, Giant Robot launched its first biennale celebrating 15 years as a magazine and a pop culture phenomenon. For its...
Wednesday 10/28 @ POVEVOLVING
"Pop colors" are the theme in curator Yasmine Mohseni's The Pop of Colors at Chinatown's POVevolving. Bright, slightly disconcerting color scripts...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Santa Monica Pier
After a meteoric rise in popularity that spawned dozens of touring and resident shows of increasing complexity and pageantry, Cirque du...
The Search for the Visceral Realists
Wednesday 10/28 @ Federal Art Project
Independent artist/curator York Chang has spent years researching the elusive history of an obscure, but by all accounts virulent, aesthetic movement...
Wednesday 10/28 @ David DeSanctis Gallery
David LaChapelle is one of the most well-known and controversial photographers working today, who recently retired from a career in fashion...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Downtown Independent Theater
Soul Power documents the Zaire '74 all-star concert that set the stage for Muhammad Ali and George Foreman's legendary Rumble in...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Western Project
Channeling his inner Duchamp, sculptor Michael Dee combs the florescent-lit aisles of his local 99-cent store in search of plastic cups,...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Art Center College of Design
Although some of the objects in TOOLS may seem familiar, they are most definitely far from from ordinary. Jointly organized by...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Drkrm
For 15 years, in an old house on a sleepy hillside outside LA, a phalanx of residents, researchers, and TV producers...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Landmark Nuart Theatre
Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark, and now Antichrist: Lars von Trier goes to every emotional and cinematographic extreme to...
IMAGES FOR HUMAN RIGHTS: Student Voices
Wednesday 10/28 @ Skirball Cultural Center
Recently, Art Center College of Design students directed their communications prowess towards human rights, yielding emotionally-charged pieces that straddle the line...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Whether the product of sheer creative license or shrewd marketing heads, the movie poster has inspired as much debate as the...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Little Temple
Starting this month, if it's Wednesday, it's time to hit the dance floor at the Little Temple, where they've scored some...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Cella Gallery
The timing may or may not be a coincidence, but the really-for-grown-ups fairy tale Where the Wild Things Are and Mark...
Gary Lang and Jay Mark Johnson
Wednesday 10/28 @ ACE Gallery
It's a veritable amusement park for optic nerves at ACE Gallery's Beverly Hills location this month, with a pair of exhibitions...
Kiel Johnson: Publish or Perish
Wednesday 10/28 @ Mark Moore Gallery
Kiel Johnson's latest body of work examines the value of the painstakingly, unnecessarily hand-wrought in the digital age. Simultaneously examining how...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Scribble Press
Technically, Scribble Press is for children, but if you behave yourself, you can use the impressive bookmaking emporium — complete with...
Wednesday 10/28 @ REDCAT
REDCAT presents Autoconstrucción: The Film by Mexican artist Abraham Cruzvillegas, in which the artist revisits Ajusco, his childhood neighborhood in Mexico...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Richard Heller Gallery
Brendan Monroe's paintings, sculptures, installation-based works, and publications, despite the differences dictated by mediums, expound the artist's unique interpretation of the...
Wednesday 10/28 @ The Getty Museum
The Chimaera of Arezzo traces the myth of Bellerophon and the Chimaera - the legendary fire-breathing monster comprised of a lion,...
Wednesday 10/28 @ The Echo & Echoplex
Resident DJs Tom Chasteen, Roy Corderoy, the Dungeonmaster, and Boss Harmony spinning the best in classic reggae, dub and dancehall.
Wednesday 10/28 @ Art Center College of Design
Illustration students from Art Center College of Design currently have their work on display at the Aquarium of the Pacific in...
Wednesday 10/28 @ Skirball Cultural Center
Imagine yourself immersed in a favorite childhood tale. Five years in the making and occupying an 8,000-square-foot gallery, Noah's Ark at...
Population: Portraits by Ray Turner
Wednesday 10/28 @ Pasadena Museum of California Art
A former painting instructor at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, artist Ray Turner fashions a uniquely seductive and engaging...
Capturing Nature's Beauty: Three Centuries of French Landscapes
Wednesday 10/28 @ The Getty Museum
This selection of over 40 drawings from the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and the Getty Research Institute highlights...
Irving Thalberg: Creating the Hollywood Studio System, 1920-36
Wednesday 10/28 @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
This new exhibition explores the career of legendary film producer Irving Thalberg, Hollywood’s original “Boy Wonder,” and...
Behold the Day: The Color Block Prints of Frances Gearhart
Wednesday 10/28 @ Pasadena Museum of California Art
A leader in the American Printmaking movement, Frances Gearhart’s work was embedded in the time and place of the Arts and...
Wednesday 10/28 @ The Getty Museum
Irving Penn was one of the most respected photographers of the 20th century. In a career that began at the premiere...
Molten Color: Glassmaking in Antiquity
Wednesday 10/28 @ The Getty Museum
Over 180 ancient glass objects from the collection of Erwin Oppenländer are featured in this exhibition. The Oppenländer collection, which the Getty...
2009-2010 Contemporary Documentaries Series
Wednesday 10/28 @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
The Academy’s free 2009-2010 Contemporary Documentary series kicks off with a screening of “In...
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