Events on Saturday, March 13
Saturday 3/13 @ Artworks Gallery
Pasadena's nickname is the City of Roses, and its famous Rose Bowl Parade features all manner of images and objects crafted...
Outside of the Box: Portraiture after Ingres
Saturday 3/13 @ Norton Simon Museum of Art
In 1867, the year of Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres’s immense memorial exhibition, portraiture reached its apogee in France. At this same moment, however,...
You Say Party We Say Die @ echoplex
Saturday 3/13 @ The Echo & Echoplex
The new album from Canadian new-wavers, You Say Party! We say Die!, simply titled XXXX, falls right into this realm of...
Love, Eric & Sanae: Seasonal Vegan Macrobiotic Cuisine
Saturday 3/13 @ Book Soup
Eric Lechasseur and Sanae Suzuki present and sign Love, Eric & Sanae: Seasonal Vegan Macrobiotic Cuisine.
Saturday 3/13 @ Downtown Independent Theater
dir. Jan Svankmejar
1988, 35mm, color, 86 min.
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Saturday 3/13 @ The Mint
Pollyn, 10pm A Sunny Day In Glasgow, 11:30 This is a 21+ show ...
Sidney D. Gamble Lecture Series: Everlasting Tile
Saturday 3/13 @ Art Center College of Design
The Sidney D. Gamble Lecture Series presents "Everlasting Tile: The Life and Work of Rufus B. Keeler," during which...
Choir of Young Believers (Denmark) w/ Great Northern at Bootleg
Saturday 3/13 @ Bootleg Theater
CHOIR OF YOUNG BELIEVERS “Choir of Young Believers is led by 26-year-old Danish singer Jannis Noya Makrigiannis, who works with a...
Saturday 3/13 @ Downtown Independent Theater
ONE NIGHT ONLY!!!
13 March, 11 pm
dir. Jan Svankmejar
1988, 35mm, color, 86 min.
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Saturday 3/13 @ El Rey
A histrionic and bewitching “circus artist”, Vinicio Capossela is an outstanding and creative live perfomer. In his past tours, the show,...
Austin Carty: High Points and Lows: Life, Faith, and Figuring It All Out
Saturday 3/13 @ Book Soup
Austin Carty presents and signs High Points and Lows: Life, Faith, and Figuring It All Out. "Carty lures you...
Saturday 3/13 @ The Cinefamily
Luke Wilson plays a perfectly average man with an IQ of 100 (dead in the middle of the bell curve) who's...
Saturday 3/13 @ The Cinefamily
Based on a short story of the same name by Mori Ogai, it tells the story of two aristocratic children sold...
Ongoing Events
Divine Demons: Wrathful Deities of Buddhist Art
Saturday 3/13 @ 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...
Portraiture for the Silicon Enlightenment
Saturday 3/13 @ Kinkead Contemporary
Curated by Angela Dufresne, the Fuckheads group show features artists who challenge traditional ways of seeing, moving away from portraiture aligned...
Saturday 3/13 @ Zephyr Theatre
David L. Ray's new play Caught travels to the controversial crossroads of gay marriage and the bible belt. Although the play...
Art Against Empire: Graphic Responses to U.S. Interventions Since W.W.II
Saturday 3/13 @ LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions)
Art Against Empire, culled from the extensive holdings of the Center for the Study of Political Graphics, offers over 100 selected...
Saturday 3/13 @ Track 16 Gallery
Courtesy of the freshly re-opened Track 16 Gallery and curated by Elizabeta Betinski of the recently closed and much-missed Overtones Gallery,...
Saturday 3/13 @ Royal/T
It might be tempting to envision a romper room when you hear a maid café is hosting an exhibit with the...
Saturday 3/13 @ The Fountain Theatre
In a modern-day California gothic tale worthy of something by Raymond Chandler, John Fante, Charles Bukowski, or James Ellroy, the longtime...
Saturday 3/13 @ Art Center College of Design
Rightfully entitled DreamWorlds, this short exhibition at the Williamson Gallery features the work of the Dreamworks animation artists that help bring...
Saturday 3/13 @ Affinity Galleries
Affinity Galleries, previously known as the Circus Gallery, presents an innovative group show that effectively redefines the term "multimedia." Exhibiting photography,...
Saturday 3/13 @ The Continental Gallery
Between their individual projects and their extensive collaborative undertakings, the six artists in Focus Daily operate in photography, painting, fashion, video,...
Star Quality: The World of Noël Coward
Saturday 3/13 @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Known most famously for his reign as one of theater's greatest playwrights, British-born Noël Coward wore many other hats: singer, actor,...
Saturday 3/13 @ 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...
Breach of Peace: Photographs of Freedom Riders by Eric Etheridge
Saturday 3/13 @ Skirball Cultural Center
The subject of an engaging exhibition and lavishly appended new book, Eric Etheridge's contemporary photographic portraits of this group of American...
Saturday 3/13 @ Crewest Gallery
The Cool 5, better known as TC-5, were responsible for the graffiti, fashion, and all-around scene-making that made the NYC outdoor...
Saturday 3/13 @ Coast Playhouse
A "bone"-ified smash. With "organ" accompaniment. Now that that's out of the way, yes, Puppetry of the Penis is exactly what...
Saturday 3/13 @ LAXART
Kamrooz Aram and Artemio engage in an unhinging of the standard mechanisms of image-making, challenging social norms in the process. Artemio's...
Saturday 3/13 @ Various Hollywood locations
Co-produced by Neil Patrick Harris and Tom Salamon, Accomplice: Hollywood sends teams of intrepid folks along Hollywood Boulevard and its environs...
Saturday 3/13 @ Jeanie Madsen Gallery
A 79-year old society hairdresser, New York photographer Victor Friedman has been moonlighting as a photojournalist for 45 years. Now, he...
Saturday 3/13 @ LeBasse Projects
Yoshitaka Amano is something of a living legend in his native Japan, being one of the most influential and prolific artists,...
How Many Billboards? Art in Stead
Saturday 3/13 @ MAK Center for Art and Architecture
In New York, street art is tagged on the sides of buildings and pasted on empty storefronts. In Los Angeles, a...
Saturday 3/13 @ Pasadena Museum of California Art
Sumi Ink Club represents a new ethos in the art world, one that builds on the playful spirit of artists like...
Saturday 3/13 @ Sam Lee Gallery
Remote warfare, military drones, and other robotic tools of destruction used to be the stuff of science fiction novels but now...
Migrations of the Mind: Manuscripts from the Lawrence J. Schoenberg Collection
Saturday 3/13 @ The Getty Museum
Through Spring, the Getty gets medieval with an exhibition of illustrated manuscripts culling ancient Christian, Muslim, and Eastern wisdom from past...
Saturday 3/13 @ Edgemar Center for the Arts
Henry Jaglom's father was a wealthy Russian businessman, and one of the few Jews Heinrich Himmler offered make an "honorary Aryan"...
Saturday 3/13 @ Jancar Gallery
Los Angeles artist Mery Lynn McCorkle exhibits new mixed-media works combining rich, saturated colors with visceral, almost topographic textures, distressed surfaces,...
Saturday 3/13 @ Downtown Center East/West Gallery
Michael Salerno has been a pillar of the artistic community of writers and painters that has made Downtown LA the epicenter...
Saturday 3/13 @ Mr. Musichead Gallery
For over 30 years, music-industry photography vet Jay Blakesberg has made a career of shooting tripped-out rock icons such as Jerry...
Saturday 3/13 @ Saban Theatre
If there's one thing that will get Lost fans and Gleeks off the couch, it's PaleyFest. Going on its 27th year,...
The More the Merrier: Posters from the Ten Best Picture Nominees, 1936–1943
Saturday 3/13 @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Does having more Best Picture nominations affect the quality of films made? Maybe not. But then again, the last time 10...
Saturday 3/13 @ SolwayJones Gallery
In this dual-venue mini-retrospective of works mainly from the mid-'70s and early '80s, SolwayJones and Kunsthalle L.A. set up an intriguing...
Nick Cave: Meet Me at the Center of the Earth
Saturday 3/13 @ Fowler Museum, UCLA
Nick Cave — no, not that Nick Cave — is a Chicago-based artist who crafts wearable sculptures from woven hair, found...
Saturday 3/13 @ 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...
Saturday 3/13 @ Charlie James Gallery
Travis Somerville is one of the west coast's fastest-rising art stars, first coming to national attention as the winner of the...
Saturday 3/13 @ Michael Benevento Los Angeles
Updegraff's debut exhibition with Michael Benevento is an elegant evolution of the artist's exploration of the power-play between subject and author,...
Saturday 3/13 @ Dragonfly
Point Break LIVE! turns cinematic lemons into lemonade, raucously skewering the cult-classic film by casting an unrehearsed audience volunteer to fill...
Josh Azzarella: Untitled #100 (Fantasia)
Saturday 3/13 @ Mark Moore Gallery
Known for his video and photography manipulations of monumental news imagery, including the 9/11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center,...
Michael Jackson: A Musical Legacy
Saturday 3/13 @ 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...
Saturday 3/13 @ New Beverly Cinema
Even if you've ingested a lifetime's worth of gleeful J-horror violence or knowing, Raimi-style bloodletting, nothing quite prepares you for House,...
Saturday 3/13 @ Edward Cella Art + Architecture
At a time when the country of Chile is foremost in the world's thoughts for tragic reasons, Mary Heebner's long-planned exhibition...
Saturday 3/13 @ Various Los Angeles theaters
A compelling polemic by Philly-based Don Argott, The Art of the Steal looks at the bitter, decades-long fight over the Barnes...
The Ulysses Guide to the Los Angeles River
Saturday 3/13 @ Pasadena Museum of California Art
The Los Angeles River has been having a comeback, if you can argue that it was ever popular to begin with....
Saturday 3/13 @ Armory Center for the Arts
From 1966-2001, legendary artist Robert Rauschenberg partnered with the impressive printmakers at LA's Gemini G.E.L. to produce an astonishing 250-plus groundbreaking...
IMAGES FOR HUMAN RIGHTS: Student Voices
Saturday 3/13 @ 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...
Saturday 3/13 @ Khastoo Gallery
Khastoo goes from art gallery to temporary pop-up shop, teaming up with Stor and Quentin Smith's Smithshop to sell not just...
Saturday 3/13 @ DNJ Gallery
The often-haunting nightscapes of Night Lights reveal how city environments can become both isolating and poetic with the absence of daylight....
Saturday 3/13 @ Roberts & Tilton Gallery
Photographer, painter, installation artist, and skate legend Ed Templeton is a natural documentarian, first coming to the art world's attention with...
Saturday 3/13 @ Arclight Sherman Oaks
Known primarily for its iconic outdoor amphitheatre and legendary musical acts, the Hollywood Bowl is offering fans a glimpse into the...
Saturday 3/13 @ 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...
Kim Rugg: Please Remain Calmand Josh Azzarella: Untitled #100 (Fantasia)
Saturday 3/13 @ Mark Moore Gallery
Opening Reception: Saturday, February 13, 5-7p On View February 13 – March 13, 2010 Featuring DJ MoreDillon...
Saturday 3/13 @ Downtown Independent Theater
CHILDREN OF INVENTION
dir. Tze Chun
2009, 35mm, color
March 12th - 18th
Fri....
Historic Downtown Walking Tour
Saturday 3/13 @ Los Angeles Conservancy
The Historic Downtown tour provides an overview of the historical and cultural landmarks of downtown Los Angeles. Covering a wide range...
Gaze: Portraiture after Ingres
Saturday 3/13 @ 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...
Broadway: Historic Theatre and Commercial District Walking Tour
Saturday 3/13 @ Los Angeles Conservancy
The tour explores the social, cinematic, and architectural history of the largest National Register Historic Theatre Districts in the country. The...
Molten Color: Glassmaking in Antiquity
Saturday 3/13 @ 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...
Saturday 3/13 @ Cinespace
Saturday nights at Cinespace is the place to be for dancing and drinks on Hollywood Boulevard. Join us for the city's...
Saturday 3/13 @ Los Angeles Conservancy
The Art Deco tour is an in-depth look at the history, materials, and style of Art Deco architecture popular in Los...
de Waart Conducts Elgar and Strauss
Saturday 3/13 @ Walt Disney Concert Hall
Although Elgar’s Cello Concerto had a disastrous premiere, it is now considered among his greatest masterpieces. Truls...
Saturday 3/13 @ 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...
