Events on Thursday, November 5
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Wal-Art
Create:Fixate hosts its first official fundraiser after more than seven years (and we're proud to say we knew them way back...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Aratani/Japan America Theatre
Tonight's discussion pairs a young American scholar of Persian heritage whose main focus is clearing up misapprehensions about Islamic history and...
Avi Buffalo w/ Aaron Embry and Wildbunch @ Echo
Thursday 11/ 5 @ The Echo & Echoplex
Named after their singer, Long Beach indie outfit Avi Buffalo waffle proudly between loungey pop, subtle folkery, and straight-up stomps. Evoking...
Nortec Collective with Bostich & Fussible @ Echoplex
Thursday 11/ 5 @ The Echo & Echoplex
Since 1999, artistic coalition and electro outfit Nortec Collective have paid homage to their Baja-border origin by bridging the gap between...
Empty the Sun Book Release Party!!!
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Book Soup
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A Centennial Tribute to Johnny Mercer
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Performer Michael Feinstein hosts a gala tribute to prolific songwriter Johnny Mercer (“Moon River,” “That Old...
Creating a Dynamic Movie Trailer Seminar
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Egyptian Theatre
[Spielberg Theatre] ALL THE BEST PARTS: CREATING A DYNAMIC MOVIE TRAILER. In a world of easy access to media and...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Skirball Cultural Center
Sara Tavares is an exceptional Portuguese singer/songwriter and guitarist of Cape Verdean descent whose gentle, sensual music reflects the cosmopolitan spirit...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Book Soup
Evan Schwartz presents and signs Finding Oz: How L. Frank Baum Discovered the Great American Story...
THE MINT ANNIVERSARY : ZIGABOO MODELISTE
Thursday 11/ 5 @ The Mint
Zigaboo Modeliste at 10:30pm, DJ Quickie Mart Joseph “Zigaboo” Modeliste is a Master Drummer, Rhythm-Innovator, Percussionist, and a New Orleans Legend,...
The Telephone Book - Lost Sex Comedy
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Egyptian Theatre
THE TELEPHONE BOOK, 1971, 80 min. Dir. Nelson Lyon. Sarah Kennedy stars in this classic X-rated sex comedy...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ The Cinefamily
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In the early '80s, kids all over the country dragged their parents to Showbiz Pizza (created...
Gallery Course: Heroes and Villains—The Battle for Good in India’s Comics
Thursday 11/ 5 @ LACMA
Join exhibition curator Julie Romain, curatorial assistant, South and Southeast Asian Art, for an in-depth look at the current exhibition Heroes...
Cage the Elephant with Morning Teleportation, The Shackletons
Thursday 11/ 5 @ El Rey
Cage the Elephant's raucous live show - which made this red-hot Kentucky-bred band the talk of this year's South-by-Southwest music festival,...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ The Mint
To celebrate the club’s 72nd anniversary we are presenting an all-star series. 2 nights of Marc Broussard, Zigaboo Modeliste (of the...
Ongoing Events
Wayne Thiebaud: 70 Years of Painting
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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"...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Greenway Court Theatre
Not so long ago, you couldn't pass a coffeehouse without hearing someone professing their private joys or fears to a willing...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ LM Projects
The art in this show rocks and rolls — and gets set on fire, sets off chain reactions, and invites users...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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,...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Santa Monica Pier
After a meteoric rise in popularity that spawned dozens of touring and resident shows of increasing complexity and pageantry, Cirque du...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Overtones Gallery
Through the deft and witty reconfiguration of sentimental objects such as ornate furniture, decorative garlands, household saints, wood, feathers, and hand-knit...
Divine Demons: Wrathful Deities of Buddhist Art
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Hammer Museum
R. Crumb's interpretation of the Book of Genesis is at once disturbing, sacrilegious, violent, and debauched, but paired with a holy...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Marine
One silver lining to art-world downsizing is the resurgence of the private salon, made famous by the 19th and 20th century...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Nate Frizzell and The Kids Are Alright
Thursday 11/ 5 @ LeBasse Projects
Nate Frizzell combines a dark sophistication with the chaos of youthful imagination in a new series of lush paintings depicting the...
IMAGES FOR HUMAN RIGHTS: Student Voices
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Steeped in History: The Art of Tea
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Fowler Museum, UCLA
The second most consumed drink next to water, tea has also been frequent theme in art history. Guest curated by tea...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Scribble Press
Technically, Scribble Press is for children, but if you behave yourself, you can use the impressive bookmaking emporium — complete with...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Michael Jackson: A Musical Legacy
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ REDCAT
REDCAT presents Autoconstrucción: The Film by Mexican artist Abraham Cruzvillegas, in which the artist revisits Ajusco, his childhood neighborhood in Mexico...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ DNJ Gallery
Two very different photographers take on aspects of growing up in America. Jona Frank extends her intimate yet clinical style of...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Black Maria Gallery
As any fan of Mad Men can tell you, there used to be a lot more cigarette smoking going on, both...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Vinum Populi
Culver City's latest spot of interest is Ugo Wine Bar, a cozy wine bar with the usual bistro couches and charcuterie...
Kiel Johnson: Publish or Perish
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ POVEVOLVING
"Pop colors" are the theme in curator Yasmine Mohseni's The Pop of Colors at Chinatown's POVevolving. Bright, slightly disconcerting color scripts...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Regen Projects
Fresh from a year of acclaimed exhibitions in Europe and NYC and the opening spot on Madonna's recent tour, Marilyn Minter...
The Search for the Visceral Realists
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Ingres' Comtesse d'Haussonville from the Frick Collection
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Norton Simon Museum of Art
This beguiling portrait occupies a privileged position at the threshold between French Romanticism and the early hints of modernity. Its impossibly...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Landmark Nuart Theatre
Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark, and now Antichrist: Lars von Trier goes to every emotional and cinematographic extreme to...
Mark Tribe: Port Huron Project
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ LACMA
Rendering and paraphrasing India's ancient epic tales of archetypal gods and goddesses at war with demonic bad guys, Heroes and Villains:...
Gary Lang and Jay Mark Johnson
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Behold the Day: The Color Block Prints of Frances Gearhart
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Irving Thalberg: Creating the Hollywood Studio System, 1920-36
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ The Getty Museum
Irving Penn was one of the most respected photographers of the 20th century. In a career that began at the premiere...
Magnolia Memoir with Eleni Mandell Jazz Combo
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Bootleg Theater
MAGNOLIA MEMOIR “How many times do you hear someone from the first moment and know they are going to be around...
Partner Event: "Bleeding Through"
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Los Angeles Conservancy
The Conservancy is proud to partner with theater company About...Productions on an exciting new event. Bleeding Through is a theatrical layering...
Gaze: Portraiture after Ingres
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ The Getty Museum
The Chimaera of Arezzo traces the myth of Bellerophon and the Chimaera - the legendary fire-breathing monster comprised of a lion,...
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Cinespace
The party Thursday evening is at Cinespace. See why everyone in Hollywood is talking about our new Thursdays. Ladies free before...
Molten Color: Glassmaking in Antiquity
Thursday 11/ 5 @ 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...
Dudamel Conducts Verdi's Requiem
Thursday 11/ 5 @ Walt Disney Concert Hall
Not just a touchstone of Western music that everyone should hear live at least once, this masterpiece...
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