Thursday, June 13
Openings and Events in Santa Monica
7th Annual Memories in the Making Gallery Exhibition & Auction, Building Bridges Art Exchange, 5–8pm.
Openings and Events on Miracle Mile
The Art of Looking: Contemporary Art, LACMA, 12:30pm.
The Awful Truth—Opening Night: Locarno Festival in Los Angeles 2019, LACMA, 7:30–9pm.
Openings and Events in West Hollywood
Will Oldham: Songs of Love and Horror performance and signing, Family Bookstore, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events in Hollywood
Boxing Your Demons, Thymele Arts, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
Ramona Otto: Do These Stripes Make me Look Political?, Los Angeles Fine Arts Building, 6–8pm.
Gallery talk: Phoebe Beasley, The Broad, 7pm.
Marvin Gaye-Oke, California African American Museum, 7–9pm.
Exhibition Walkthrough Karlyn Olvido on Open House: Elliott Hundley, MOCA Grand Avenue, 7pm.
Staged Reading: Jean-Paul Sartre’s ‘No Exit’ Performed by The Actors’ Gang, Hauser & Wirth, 8pm.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
Contemporary Art UNLOCKED, Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara), 6–7pm.
Live! at the Museum: Encore Saxophone Quartet, Laguna Art Museum (Laguna Beach), 7pm.
Friday, June 14
Openings and Events in Hollywood
Last Whispers: Oratorio for Vanishing Voices, Collapsing Universes and a Falling Tree, Ford Theater, 8pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
400 Years of Inequality, Music Center, 9:30–11:30am.
Days presents: Feminist Creative Cocktail Hour, ICA LA, 6–9pm.
Openings and Events in Chinatown
Stalgia Grigg: is a weapon and we, Human Resources, 7–10pm.
Openings and Events in Lincoln Heights
Gardens, LAST Projects, 7–11pm.
Openings and Events in Pasadena
The Sweetness of Life: Three 18th-Century French Paintings from The Frick Collection, Norton Simon Museum, 11am–8pm.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
South L.A. Pride, Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza (South L.A.), 6–10pm.
Saturday, June 15
Openings and Events in Santa Monica
27th annual Juneteenth Celebration, Virginia Avenue Park, 11am–5pm.
Tracey Sylvester Harris: Summer Confidential and Alexandra Averbach: Duets, Skidmore Contemporary Art, 4–6pm.
CIACLA launch and Amanda Coogan, CIACLA, 6–9pm.
OUT OF POLAND, Santa Monica Art Studios, 6–9pm.
Openings and Events in Venice
Hari Bhajan Khalsa: Your Inner Poet Meditation, Music & Movement to Stimulate Creative Flow, Beyond Baroque, 11am–3pm.
Ed Smith Poems & Journals: A Tribute and Book Launch, Beyond Baroque, 5pm.
Openings and Events in Sawtelle
FRUITSTITUTE, Del Vaz Projects, 6–9pm.
Openings and Events in Brentwood
Artist Talk: Theodosia Marchant and Theodosia Marchant, FATHOM Gallery, 3–6pm.
Openings and Events in Westwood
Will Rawls Open Studio, Hammer Museum, 12–4pm.
Openings and Events in Culver City
EL CROQUIS NO. 198: JOHNSTON MARKLEE (2005-2019 BOOK SIGNING WITH SHARON JOHNSTON + MARK LEE), Arcana Books on the Arts, 4–6pm.
Openings and Events on Miracle Mile
Michael Govan in Conversation with Lena Herzog, LACMA, 2–3pm.
Karen Hochman Brown - Anonymous@theBeach, Elyse Wyman: D i s i n t e g r a t i n g, and Lyle Rushing: Glints and Gleams, TAG Gallery, 5–8pm.
Openings and Events in Mid-City
Anna Garner: Two Views and One Fall and You don't control the witness, ltd los angeles, 6–8pm.
Phung Huynh and Chukes: Veneer, LAUNCH LA, 6–9pm.
The Shape of Content, Ochi Projects, 7–9pm.
Openings and Events in Hollywood
Marty Schnapf: Loves and Lovers and Michael Ajerman: Possessions, Diane Rosenstein Gallery, 6–8pm.
Surface Tension, Steve Turner, 6–8pm.
Openings and Events in Los Feliz
Dilexi Gallery (1958-1969), Parker Gallery, 4–6pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
A Right to Defiance, NAVEL, 6:30 and 9pm.
Openings and Events in Chinatown
Specific Abstractions and Gabriella Sanchez: In a Manner of Speaking, Charlie James Gallery, 6–9pm.
Sonoptik presents: W00DY / Stevie Richards / Sleep Clinic / In-House Pharmacy, Human Resources, 8pm.
Openings and Events in Frogtown
Tpɨtɨ, Łpasini: Acorn Cake And Relations Across Saltwater, Women’s Center for Creative Work, 4–6pm.
Openings and Events in Lincoln Heights
Workshop: When I choose to explain the curve of my path with Brontez Purnell and Sophia Wang, Pieter, 1–3pm.
Openings and Events in Glendale
glendaleIN: an intergenerational conversation around themes of LGBTQ life in Glendale, ace/121 Gallery, 3–5pm.
Openings and Events in Pasadena
Female Models in the “Century of Women”: From Fiction to Reality in Chardin, Boucher and Greuze, Norton Simon Museum, 4–5pm.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
Shaping Vision: Impressionism to Abstract Expressionism, Palm Springs Art Museum (Palm Springs), 10am–5pm.
In Dialogue: John Sonsini on Bob Mizer, Long Beach Museum of Art (Long Beach), 1–2:30pm.
HAIR STORIES BY NANCY BUCHANAN, POTTS (Alhambra), 3–5pm.
Sunday, June 16
Openings and Events in Westwood
Bloomsday 2019, Hammer Museum, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events on Miracle Mile
Beyond Line: The Art of Korean Writing, LACMA, 10am–7pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
Drawings and Other Works on Paper and Eileen Cowin: Selections from Mad Love and Kafka's Diary, 2–5pm.
Openings and Events in Lincoln Heights
Andrea Bersaglieri: te(rra desideratum and Cat Chiu Phillips), Shoebox Projects, 3–6pm.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
Sculptures by Gwynn Murrill and I Will Not Make Any More Boring Art: Prints by John Baldessari, Laguna Art Museum (Laguna Beach), 11am–5pm.
READERS, Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara), 3–5pm.
Monday, June 17
Openings and Events in Santa Monica
Seminar – Care. Complicity. Critique, CIACLA, 11am–2pm.
Tuesday, June 18
Openings and Events in Venice
Memoir Writing Workshop with Margaret McMullen, Beyond Baroque, 11am–3pm.
Openings and Events in Bel-Air
Digital Marketing for Creative Entrepreneurs and Artists, AJU, 7pm. $20.
Openings and Events on Miracle Mile
Tuesday Matinee: The Godfather, LACMA, 1–3pm.
Watoji: Art of Japanese Bookbinding, Japan Foundation, 7–9pm. $20.
The Director’s Series: Michael Govan and Eleanor Antin, LACMA, 7:30–8:30pm.
Wednesday, June 19
Openings and Events in Westwood
Omniaudience (Side Three with Michael Davidson, Arshia Haq, Alison O’Daniel, Nour Mobarak & Alice Wang), Hammer Museum, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events on Miracle Mile
Artist Conversation I Eric Fischl, Stephen Shore with Britt Salvesen, Sprüth Magers, 7pm.