Events on Tuesday, March 10

Meeson Pae Yang & Steven Burtch

Special Event

Meeson Pae Yang & Steven Burtch

Tuesday 3/10 @ Lawrence Asher Gallery

Multimedia artists Meeson Pae Yang and Steven Burtch discuss their contributions to joint show Refraction, tonight, providing insight into the confluences and... 

Efterklang w/ Peter Broderick

Music

Efterklang

Tuesday 3/10 @ Spaceland

Efterklang are a quirky indie band from Denmark whose sound has steadily morphed from quiet electronica to lush chamber pop. This... 

Ongoing Events

Akron/Family

Music

Akron/Family

Tuesday 3/10 @ The Steve Allen Theater

Experimental freak-folkers Akron/Family have certainly evolved: what began as a wild college-rock act (see the 2006 collab with fellow experimenters Angels... 

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

Art

Mark Bradford

Tuesday 3/10 @ 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... 

<em>Paper Cuts</em>: 200 Years of Black Paper Dolls

Art

Paper Cuts

Tuesday 3/10 @ Craft and Folk Art Museum

Where London has the Victoria and Albert, LA has the Craft and Folk Art Museum; yet, too often, the little institution... 

Rachell Sumpter: <em>Molten Kin</em>

Art

Rachell Sumpter

Tuesday 3/10 @ Richard Heller Gallery

Dualism is a term easily applied to Rachell Sumpter's series of new paintings, Molten Kin. Gouache, her medium of choice, allows... 

Jeremy Kidd: <em>Fictional Realities</em>

Art: Photography

Jeremy Kidd

Tuesday 3/10 @ Fahey/Klein Gallery

Like many photographers, Jeremy Kidd is drawn to sweeping vistas, from the high desert to the ocean floor, and from suburbia... 

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

Art

Eddy Sykes

Tuesday 3/10 @ Materials & Applications

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

<em>ZAP! POW! BAM!</em><em> The Superhero: The Golden Age of Comic Books, 1938-1950</em>

Art

ZAP! POW! BAM!

Tuesday 3/10 @ Skirball Cultural Center

Jerry Robinson, cartoonist and creator of Batman's iconic villain, the Joker, guest curated ZAP! POW! BAM! The Golden Age of Comic... 

<em>Shangri-La</em>: Architecture as a State of Flux

Art

Shangri-La: Architecture as a State of Flux

Tuesday 3/10 @ 18th Street Arts Center

English author James Hilton first coined the term "Shangri-La" in his 1933 novel Lost Horizon; since then, the name has morphed... 

Melissa Manfull: <em>Tesseracts</em>

Art

Melissa Manfull

Tuesday 3/10 @ Taylor De Cordoba Gallery

Add to the list of great historical art movements like Impressionism, Cubism, and Abstract Expressionism a brand-new, admittedly less erudite genre:... 

Rebecca Campbell: <em>Poltergeist</em>

Art

Rebecca Campbell

Tuesday 3/10 @ LA Louver Gallery

Rebecca Campbell's paintings, including several large-scale works applying her eerie sense of space and sensitivity to anatomy and gesture, demonstrate advanced... 

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

Art: Installation

Michael Jackson: A Musical Legacy

Tuesday 3/10 @ 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... 

Natalia Fabia: <em>Hooker DreamEscape</em>

Art

Natalia Fabia

Tuesday 3/10 @ Corey Helford Gallery

Natalia Fabia's multiple personas, ranging from alternative beauty-pageant coordinator to tattooed model, photographer, illustrator, and painter, explosively combine in her new... 

<em>Beautiful/Decay A to Z</em>

Art

Beautiful/Decay A to Z

Tuesday 3/10 @ Kopeikin Gallery

Founded by artists in an attempt to inject the publishing world with some of the unmediated verve and vigor of the... 

<em>Tango with Cows: Book Art of the Russian Avant-Garde</em>

Art

Tango with Cows: Book Art of the Russian Avant-Garde

Tuesday 3/10 @ The Getty Center

In Tango with Cows, the Getty Research Institute presents a concentrated display of unabridged books published in Russia between 1910 and... 

City Gems

Scribble Press

Tuesday 3/10 @ Scribble Press

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

Ugo Wine Bar

City Gems

Ugo Wine Bar

Tuesday 3/10 @ Vinum Populi

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

Robert Dowd: <em>Pop Art Money</em>

Art

Robert Dowd

Tuesday 3/10 @ Pepperdine University, Weisman Museum of Art

The Weisman Museum at Pepperdine's Malibu campus launches one of its most important exhibitions to date with this long-overdue survey of... 

<em>Nine Lives: Visionary Artists from LA</em>

Art

Nine Lives: Visionary Artists from LA

Tuesday 3/10 @ Hammer Museum

Exploring the idea of reinvention, Nine Lives: Visionary Artists from LA illuminates the creative undercurrent of a city that has long... 

KAWS: <em>The Long Way Home</em>

Art

KAWS

Tuesday 3/10 @ Honor Fraser

Brooklyn-based artist, graffiti icon, and designer KAWS is already a master of multiple media, with a mini-empire that includes painting, sculpture,... 

Theatre

Pippin

Tuesday 3/10 @ Mark Taper Forum

Wicked maestro Stephen Schwartz revives his '70s rock opera Pippin as the opening production of the Mark Taper 2009 season. A... 

Rebekah Bogard: <em>Twilight</em>

Art

Rebekah Bogard: Twilight

Tuesday 3/10 @ Vincent Price Art Museum

Nevada-based artist Rebekah Bogard turns the VPAM into a glazed forest of approachable yet baffling imagined creatures. Handcrafted, life-sized ceramic renderings... 

Freyda Miller: <em>Fertile Dreams</em>

Art

Freyda Miller

Tuesday 3/10 @ Art Dimensions

Freyda Miller's body of work dates as far back as 1978, developing from her early conceptual photography to the Fertile Dreams... 

Elias Sime: <em>Eye of the Needle, Eye of the  Heart</em> and Arnold Mesches: <em>Coming Attractions</em>

Art

Elias Sime and Arnold Mesches

Tuesday 3/10 @ Santa Monica Museum of Art

East meets West on many levels as the Santa Monica Museum of Art welcomes octogenarian lion of painting Arnold Mesches to... 

Ruth Weisberg

Art

Ruth Weisberg

Tuesday 3/10 @ Jack Rutberg Fine Arts

Ruth Weisberg is hailed in some quarters as a living legend of contemporary figurative painting. Her delicate, yet dense depictions of...