The Long List ForYourArt's comprehensive guide to contemporary art: August 16–22 ( Aug 16, 2018 )

Thursday, August 16

Openings and Events in Culver City

The Ground Our Food Eats: Industrial Fertilizer Production in the USA, The Center for Land Use Interpretation, 12–5pm.

Openings and Events in West Hollywood

POETIC STRUCTURE, MAK Center for Art and Architecture, 6-8pm.

Openings and Events in Leimert Park

Artist Talk: May Sun with Juri Koll, Art + Practice (Leimert Park), 7pm.

Openings and Events on Miracle Mile

Muse ’til Midnight, LACMA, 8pm–12am. $20–30.

Mad World, Marciano Art Foundation, 11am–5pm.

Openings and Events in Hollywood

Charles Long & Anne Ellegood, Hammer Museum Senior Curator, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, 7–9pm.

Openings and Events in Chinatown

Poison Remedy Scapegoat, Human Resources, 5pm.

Openings and Events in Cypress Park

Bridget Klappert: Systems and Superstitions. Curve Line Space, 10am–6pm.

Openings and Events in San Marino

Book Talk & Signing - "Belonging on an Island: Birds, Extinction, and Evolution in Hawai'i", The Huntington, 7:30pm.

Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles

California in their Own Words, Pasadena Museum of California Art, 5–9pm.

The Santa Barbara Art Scene in the 70s: A Conversation, Santa Barbara Museum of Art (Santa Barbara), 5:30pm.

The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover, Palm Springs Art Museum (Palm Springs), 6pm.

CALIFORNIA CASUAL - Jacob Stewart-Halevy, Potts (Alhambra), 7pm.

Film Night: Obey Giant, Laguna Art Museum (Laguna Beach), 7pm.

Friday, August 17

Openings and Events in Culver City

Westwind (2011), Wende Museum, 6pm.

Openings and Events in Westwood

Alison O'Daniel leads a walkthrough, meditation and conversation in ASL, Hammer Museum, 1–4pm. **

Openings and Events in Brentwood

Current Perspectives on Books and Art with Johanna Drucker, Getty Center, 7pm.

Friday Flights, Getty Center, 7pm.

Openings and Events in Mid-City

FIRST EDITION, Karma International, 6–9pm.

Openings and Events in Hollywood

Prototyping In Tokyo: A Visual Story of Design-Led Innovation, Japan House, 10am–8pm.

Art in LA Affair, AC Gallery, 8pm. Through August 19.

Openings and Events Downtown

Paul McCarthy’s 'cisuM fo dnuoS ehT / The Sound of Music', Hauser & Wirth, 7pm.

Brooklyn Castle, Skid Row History Museum and Archive, 7pm.

Grand Performances: La Marisoul curates: The California Feetwarmers & Hermanos Herrera, Grand Park, 8pm.

DJ Nights: Curated by Alejandro Cohen, Grand Park, 9pm–12am.

Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles

Lowell Nickel: Terra Firma; A Commentary on Land, Manhattan Beach Cultural Art Center (Manhattan Beach), 6–9pm.

Saturday, August 18

Openings and Events in Santa Monica

Kenneth Tam: Griffith Park Boys Camp, Maria Agureeva, 18th Street Arts Center, 5–8pm.

Jo Ann Callis: Now and Then, ROSEGALLERY.

Openings and Events in Sawtelle

Liminimal, JAUS, 6:30–9:30pm.

Openings and Events in Culver City

Timothea Stewart's Selected Works, Robert Graham Studio, 5–8pm.

California Coalition for Women Prisoners Benefit Auction, Blum & Poe, 7–10pm.

Openings and Events on Miracle Mile

Carla Issue 13 Launch party + Closing of "As You Like It, Praz-Delavallade, 5–8pm.

Pick of The Litter, LACMA, 3pm.

Openings and Events in Highland Park

The Los Angeles Archivists Collective: Australian Indigenous Community Archives, Hancock Park La Brea, 1pm.

Openings and Events in Hollywood

Corita 100 Film Festival, The Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, 2–6pm.

Openings and Events in Los Feliz

Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (1988), Autry Museum of the American West (Los Feliz), 1:30pm.

Openings and Events Downtown

Summer Screenings: Lynda Benglis, Louise Bourgeois, Helen Frankenthaler, Kiki Smith, Rachel Whiteread, Mixografia, 3pm.

BARBARA, or Ardor, Grice Bench, 6pm.

Opening Reception: Inaugural Exhibition, Superposition, 6–10pm.

Grand Performances: Sogand, Grand Park, 8pm.

Openings and Events in Silver Lake

Storage Ensemble by Besler & Sons, Materials & Applications, 10am–5pm. Continues August 19.

Openings and Events in Highland Park

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Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles

Dave Pressler, Career Retrospective Idea to Object, Museum of Art & History (MOAH) (Lancaster), 1:30pm.

Stories of Boundaries, Arts Council for Long Beach (Long Beach), 6–9pm.

Summer Party, Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara), 7–9pm.

Sunday, August 19

Openings and Events in Venice

The Nebraska Girl Open Reading, Beyond Baroque, 2pm.

Openings and Events in Santa Monica

Jazz on the Lawn 2018, Gandara Park, 4–7pm.

Openings and Events in Brentwood

Picturing Beauty, Race, and Identity through Fashion: 1911–2011, Getty Center, 5pm.

Openings and Events in West Adams

Feelings of Belonging, and Tea, Acogedor (Private Residence), 3–5pm.

Openings and Events in Koreatown

Philip Rich: Drawings, 1965 - 1967, as-is, 2–5pm.

Openings and Events Downtown

Wildlife Photographer of the Year, Natural History Museum, 9:30am–5pm.

In Conversation: Nicole Miller and Naima J. Keith, California African American Museum, 1–3pm.

Openings and Events in South Los Angeles

OPEN STUDIO: JOSE "PRIME" REZA & KARLOS "BUMPS" MARQUEZ, The Studio of Prime & Karlos, 12–6pm.

Openings and Events in Chinatown

Gabriella Sanchez and Other Worlds Artists – Talk and Performances, 3–6pm.

Openings and Events in Lincoln Park

PiETERLATES 101:SummaSommaSkewl: Devika Wickremesinghe, 12:30–2:30pm. $25.

Openings and Events in San Marino

Chinese Music - Love, Hatred, Passion, and Vengeance: A Selection of Kun Opera Arias, The Huntington, 2–3pm. $10.

Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles

Epicurus' Conundrum by Rachel Yezbick, private home, 7–9pm.

Tuesday, August 21

Openings and Events on Miracle Mile

Film: Too Wise Wives, LACMA, 1pm.

Talk: Tristan Duke: Optical Investigations, LACMA, 7:30pm.

Wednesday, August 22

Openings and Events in Westwood

Flora Wiegmann, Reduction Burn, Hammer Museum, 7pm.

Openings and Events in Leimert Park

In Conversation: Amanda Hunt and Gabrielle Civil, Art + Practice (Leimert Park), 7pm.

Openings and Events Downtown

Simone Kennedy Doig & Antonia Showering, Baert Gallery, 6:30–8:30pm.

Screening: Sign Painters, Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 8–10pm.

Openings and Events in Echo Park

2nd amwa film series, Echo Park Film Center, 8pm. $5. Continues August 23.

Openings and Events in San Marino

Curator Tour - Spirit and Essence, Line and Form, The Huntington, 5pm. $15–20.

Openings and Events in Pasadena

Reading the Fine Print, Pasadena Museum of California Art, 10:30–11:30am.

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