Thursday, March 24
Openings and Events in Westwood
Poetry: Henri Cole, Hammer Museum, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events in Beverly Grove
Ruven Afanador: Great Performers, Fahey/Klein, 7–9pm. Through April 30.
Openings and Events in Mid-City
Los Angeles Center of Photography: Fresh As ____: Photographic Meditations from the Black Vanguard (Regarding A New Esthetic), Sovern, 7–10pm.
Openings and Events in Hollywood
Artists Who Code: Generative Art NFTs by Women and Non-Binary Artists, Vellum, through April 10.
Ruven Afanador: Great Performers, Fahey/Klein Gallery, through April 30.
Openings and Events in MacArthur Park
Dance Camera West Film Festival 2022, 2220 Arts + Archives, through March 26.
Openings and Events Downtown
Dahlak Brathwaite: Try/Step/Trip, REDCAT, 8:30pm. $8–25. Through March 26.
Julio Rizhi & Takunda Regis Billiat, Simchowitz DTLA, through April 14.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
Laura Kaminsky & Mark Campbell in Conversation, Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara), 4:30–6pm.
Openings and Events Online
5 Questions, 5 Artists: Representing Legacy | Kim Dacres, LACMA, 12pm.
Intertidal Encounters: Plastic Surface, Angels Gate Cultural Center, 6:30–8pm.
Friday, March 25
Openings and Events Downtown
After-Hours Event: A Closer Look at Becoming Jane, Natural History Museum, 6–9pm.
Mary Little: LINEAGE, PH-1, through April 23.
Openings and Events Online
Art Break: Getting to Know the Makers of an Ancient Greek Drinking Cup, Getty Center, 12pm.
Saturday, March 26
Openings and Events in Santa Monica
Exhibition Walkthrough with Curator Maru García: Radical Propagations, 18th Street Arts Center, 11am–1pm.
Ever Baldwin: PLENTY, Five Car Garage, 12–4pm.
Shana Nys Dambrot and Walter Erra Hubert, Building Bridges Art Exchange, 6pm.
Openings and Events in Venice
Open Studio with Linn Meyers, Iris Project, 3–5pm.
Openings and Events in Brentwood
Poussin Projected: A Screening of Contemporary Dance Films, Getty Center, 3pm.
Openings and Events in Westwood
The Docks of New York / Thunderbolt, Hammer Museum, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events on Miracle Mile
Diedrick Brackens Poetry Reading, Craft Contemporary, 3pm.
Openings and Events in Mid-City
Derek Fordjour: Magic, Mystery & Legerdemain and Torbjørn Rødland: Pain in the Shell, David Kordansky Gallery, 6–8pm. Through May 7.
Openings and Events in West Hollywood
Franziska Goes: Inside Looking Out and Anthony Lepore: Time's a Taker, Moskowitz Bayse, 6–9pm. Through May 7.
Openings and Events in Hollywood
Wendy White: Low Relief and Manal Kara: Conjectures, Shulamit Nazarian, 5–8pm. Through May 7.
Charles Long: Askesis, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, 6–8pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
Formas De Familia, Artbug Gallery, 1–9pm. Through April 16.
Sound Bath, California African American Museum, 2pm.
Mustafa Ali Clayton: VA and John Simmons: And then there's love, Wilding Cran Gallery, 3–6pm. Through April 23.
Arlene Shechet: Best Picture, Vielmetter Los Angeles, 4–6pm. Through May 14.
Black Ark: Performance by Lily Blue Simmons, Hauser & Wirth, 4:30pm.
Anna Betbeze & Corazón del Sol: Sarcophagus Telephone: A playful closing, The Box, 5–7pm; performance, 6pm.
Melinda Braathen, Baert Gallery, 5–8pm. Through April 30.
Sandow Birk: Los Angeles and Her Surroundings, Track 16, 6–9pm. Through May 7.
Openings and Events in Chinatown
Nick Angelo: Reality Becomes a Playground, Stanley’s, 6–9pm. Through April 23.
Openings and Events in Glassell Park
Andrea Joyce Heimer: Loss of Virginity, Nino Mier, through April 9.
Openings and Events in Southeast Los Angeles
Cuídate / Take Care of Yourself, City of South Gate Art Gallery and Museum, 12–4pm.
Openings and Events in San Pedro
Stuart Hamilton: Earthly Meditations, Angels Gate Cultural Center, 2–5pm.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
Shana Mabari: Oceans, Porch Gallery (Ojai), 4–7pm. Through May 23.
GAZE, Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara), 6–11pm.
Openings and Events Online
“The Life and Artistic practice of Beatriz da Costa”, a Roundtable Discussion, LACE, 1–3pm.
Christopher McBride & The Whole Proof | Lessons on the Path, 18th Street Arts Center, 7pm.
Sunday, March 27
Openings and Events in Westwood
826LA@Hammer: Field Trip to the Future, Hammer Museum, 11am.
Openings and Events Downtown
Studio 2022, REDCAT, through May 14.
Openings and Events in El Sereno
Joy Angela Anderson: Move Into Stillness: Meditation and Healing Arts, El Sereno Community Garden, 11:30am. $11–22.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
Concert with Thomas Lauderdale and China Forbes of Pink Martini, Palm Springs Art Museum (Palm Springs), 2–4pm.
Monday, March 28
Openings and Events in Westwood
Blue Diary / Memento Mori / Desert Hearts, Hammer Museum, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
Andrés Di Tella: Ficción Privada, REDCAT, 8:30pm. $5–12.
Derek Fordjour: Sonic Boom MOCA Grand Avenue.
Openings and Events in Chinatown
How to Bake a Cake in the Digital Age, Human Resources, 9pm.
Tuesday, March 29
Openings and Events in Westwood
A(un Necessary Workshop), Hammer Museum, through April 3.
Wednesday, March 30
Openings and Events in Frogtown
Pieter Open Air Studio, Lewis Macadams Riverfront Park, 12pm.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
From Darkness to Light: In Conversation about Joseph Wright of Derby’s “Experiment on a Bird in an Air Pump”, The Huntington, 4:30–6pm.
Openings and Events Online
In Conversation: Contemporary Mapmakers, LACMA, 12pm.