Events on Tuesday, November 3

<em>Crumb</em> (1995)

Film: Documentary

Crumb

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ Hammer Museum

In conjunction with the landmark exhibition The Bible Illuminated: R. Crumb's Book of Genesis, the Hammer screens 1995's definitive biographical documentary... 

<em>LA Weekly</em> presents LA 101 feat. Matt and Kim, Silversun Pickups, Dandy Warhols, and Dengue Fever

Festival: Music

LA 101

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ Gibson Amphitheatre

LA Weekly's new music event has some impressive star wattage on board: local band Silversun Pickups — still steaming from their... 

Mike Dooley at the Writer's Guild Theater TONIGHT!!!

Books: Reading

Mike Dooley at the Writer's Guild Theater TONIGHT!!!

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ Book Soup

Mike Dooley presents and signs Infinite Possibilities: The Art of Living Your Dreams   ... 

Lichtspiel: Contemporary Abstract Animation and Visual Music

Film

Lichtspiel: Contemporary Abstract Animation and Visual Music

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ REDCAT

Sure to bend more than a few minds, this ravishing "play of light" explores rhythmic abstractions in the tradition of Oskar... 

A Daughter Remembers Orson Welles

Books: Reading

A Daughter Remembers Orson Welles

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ Book Soup

Chris Welles Feder presents and signs In My Father's Shadow: A Daughter Remembers Orson Welles... 

Chamber Music

Music: Classical

Chamber Music

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ Walt Disney Concert Hall

Brahms himself was at the piano for the 1862 premiere of his Second Piano Quartet (piano, violin,... 

Jerry Beck's Animation Tuesdays: A Tribute To Fred Wolf

Film: Animation

Jerry Beck's Animation Tuesdays: A Tribute To Fred Wolf

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ The Cinefamily

VIEW CLIP

“Mr. Owl, how many licks does it take to get to the Tootsie Roll center of a Tootsie Pop?”... 

Port O'Brien & Evangelicals @ echo

Music

Port O'Brien & Evangelicals @ echo

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ The Echo & Echoplex

Port O'Brien || Listen || Watch || Mp3


The nautical Bay Area rockers most recently stopped... 

Lucero "Ramblin' Roadshow and Memphis Revue" with Jack Oblivian, John Paul Keith and The One Four Fives

Music

Lucero "Ramblin' Roadshow and Memphis Revue" with Jack Oblivian, John Paul Keith and The One Four Fives

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ The Echo & Echoplex

Lucero || Listen || Watch


Back when Lucero played warehouses and released scrappy attic recordings on... 

Ongoing Events

<em>New Topographics: Photographs of a Man-Altered Landscape</em>

Art: Photography

New Topographics

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Not much has changed since 1975 when New Topographics first opened at the George Eastman House. The state of the world... 

The Berlin Wall Project

Art

The Berlin Wall Project

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ 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... 

Susan Anderson: <em>High Glitz</em>, Edwina White: <em>In Rehearsal</em>

Art: Photography

Susan Anderson

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ 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"... 

Cirque du Soleil: <em>Kooza</em>

Performing Arts: Acrobatics

Cirque du Soleil

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ Santa Monica Pier

After a meteoric rise in popularity that spawned dozens of touring and resident shows of increasing complexity and pageantry, Cirque du... 

Gary Lang: <em>Circles Lines Grids</em> and Jay Mark Johnson: <em>Spacetime</em>

Art

Gary Lang and Jay Mark Johnson

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ 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... 

AFI Film Festival

Festival: Film

AFI

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ Various locations

The AFI film festival gathers even more steam this year with increasingly more prolific films than previous years and a cool... 

<em>The Pop of Colors</em>

Art

The Pop of Colors

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ POVEVOLVING

"Pop colors" are the theme in curator Yasmine Mohseni's The Pop of Colors at Chinatown's POVevolving. Bright, slightly disconcerting color scripts... 

Art

Frank Kozik

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ Billy Shire Fine Arts

The Hammer Museum Presents <em>The Bible Illuminated: R. Crumb's Book of Genesis</em>

Art

The Bible Illuminated: R. Crumb’s Book of Genesis

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ Hammer Museum

R. Crumb's interpretation of the Book of Genesis is at once disturbing, sacrilegious, violent, and debauched, but paired with a holy... 

<em>Art of the Movie Poster</em>

Art

Art of the Movie Poster

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ 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... 

The MAK Center presents Otto Neurath: <em>Gypsy Urbanism</em>

Art

Otto Neurath

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ MAK Center Schindler House

The MAK Center for Art and Architecture hosts an exhibition in honor of Austrian sociologist, political scientist, intellectual, and author Otto... 

Hello Kitty's 35th Anniversary: <em>Three Apples</em>

Art

Three Apples

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ 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,... 

IMAGES FOR HUMAN RIGHTS: Student Voices

Special Event

IMAGES FOR HUMAN RIGHTS: Student Voices

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ 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... 

<em>When Smoking Was Cool</em>

Art

When Smoking Was Cool

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ Black Maria Gallery

As any fan of Mad Men can tell you, there used to be a lot more cigarette smoking going on, both... 

<em>Antichrist</em>

Film

Antichrist

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ Landmark Nuart Theatre

Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark, and now Antichrist: Lars von Trier goes to every emotional and cinematographic extreme to... 

Faris McReynolds: <em>The Primitive Electric</em>

Art

Faris McReynolds

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ 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... 

Abraham Cruzvillegas

Art

Abraham Cruzvillegas

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ REDCAT

REDCAT presents Autoconstrucción: The Film by Mexican artist Abraham Cruzvillegas, in which the artist revisits Ajusco, his childhood neighborhood in Mexico... 

City Gems

Scribble Press

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ Scribble Press

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

<em>Intelligent Design: Interspecies Art</em>

Art

Intelligent Design

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ 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... 

Back to Basics: <em>MatterApp</em>

Art

MatterApp

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ Materials & Applications

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Kiel Johnson: <em>Publish or Perish</em>

Art

Kiel Johnson: Publish or Perish

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ 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... 

Philippa Blair: <em>Tracks</em> and Jayme Odgers: <em>Figurations</em>

Art

Philippa Blair & Jayme Odgers

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ 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... 

WTF?! Festival

Festival: Performing Arts

WTF?! Festival

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ 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... 

Chris Verene: <em>Family</em> and Jona Frank: <em>Boys</em>

Art: Photography

Jona Frank and Chris Verene

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ DNJ Gallery

Two very different photographers take on aspects of growing up in America. Jona Frank extends her intimate yet clinical style of... 

<em>TOOLS</em>

Art

TOOLS

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ 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... 

Mark Gleason: <em>Persona</em>

Art

Mark Gleason

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ 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... 

Salon No. 2: Works 030-065

Art

Salon No. 2

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ Marine

One silver lining to art-world downsizing is the resurgence of the private salon, made famous by the 19th and 20th century... 

Brendan Monroe: <em>Places Between Here and Here</em>

Art

Brendan Monroe

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ 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... 

Ugo Wine Bar

City Gems

Ugo Wine Bar

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ Vinum Populi

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

Marilyn Minter

Art: Photography

Marilyn Minter

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ Regen Projects

Fresh from a year of acclaimed exhibitions in Europe and NYC and the opening spot on Madonna's recent tour, Marilyn Minter... 

<em>Heroes and Villains: The Battle for Good in India's Comics</em>

Art

The Battle for Good

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ LACMA

Rendering and paraphrasing India's ancient epic tales of archetypal gods and goddesses at war with demonic bad guys, Heroes and Villains:... 

<em>Michael Jackson: A Musical Legacy</em>

Art: Installation

Michael Jackson: A Musical Legacy

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ 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... 

Noah's Ark at the Skirball

Special Event

Noah's Ark at the Skirball

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ 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... 

<em>Inspired by the Ocean</em>

Art

Inspired by the Ocean

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ 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... 

Art: Photography

Irving Penn: Small Trades

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ The Getty Museum

Irving Penn was one of the most respected photographers of the 20th century. In a career that began at the premiere... 

<em>Gaze: Portraiture after Ingres</em>

Art

Gaze: Portraiture after Ingres

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ Norton Simon Museum of Art

In conjunction with the installation of Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres's stunning Comtesse d’Haussonville, 1845, on loan from The Frick Collection in New... 

Irving Thalberg: Creating the Hollywood Studio System, 1920-36

Art

Irving Thalberg: Creating the Hollywood Studio System, 1920-36

Tuesday 11/ 3 @ 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...