Thursday, August 4
Openings and Events in Westwood
Miguel Atwood-Ferguson Ensemble, Hammer Museum, 8pm.
Openings and Events on Miracle Mile
Nerikomi & Inlayed Clay Workshop with Drawing Cabinet, Craft Contemporary, 6–8pm. $12.
Openings and Events in MacArthur Park
All Light, Everywhere, 2220 Arts + Archives, 7pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
Larry Bell & John Chamberlain, Hauser & Wirth, through October 2.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
Joan Miró in Time and Space Art Matters Lecture with Charles Palermo, Santa Barbara Museum of Art (Santa Barbara), 5:30pm.
Friday, August 5
Openings and Events in Venice
A Poetry Reading with Holaday Mason, Mariano Zaro, and Judith Pacht, Beyond Baroque, 8–10pm.
Openings and Events in Westwood
Beau travail / Jacquot de Nantes, Hammer Museum, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events in Baldwin Hills
Soundscapes: Justen LeRoy, Los Angeles Nomadic Division, 6pm.
Openings and Events in Frogtown
PHILTH HAUS: LYLEX 1.0: PHASE IV: REPORT, Feminist Center for Creative Work, 6–9pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
Summer Nights, Tar Pits, 5–8pm.
Dance DTLA, The Music Center, 7–11pm.
MOUTHBRAIN, Institute of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, 8pm. Also August 6.
Openings and Events Online
UNPROTECTED, EPOCH, through November 4.
Saturday, August 6
Openings and Events in Santa Monica
Simon Birch: Ignite 14 - Recent Paintings and Lawrence Gipe: Recent Pictures, William Turner, 6–8pm. Through September 17.
Openings and Events in Venice
The Déjà Vu–Live: A Performance by Gabrielle Civil, Beyond Baroque Literary, 7–10pm.
Openings and Events in Brentwood
Garden Concerts for Kids: The Lucky Band, Getty Center, 4pm. Also August 7.
Openings and Events in Westwood
Nénette and Boni / 35 Shots of Rum, Hammer Museum, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events in Culver City
Clara Balzary, Arcana Books on the Arts, 4pm.
Holly Coulis, Jackie Gendel, Pamela Jorden, Yoora Lee, Philip Martin Gallery, 5–7pm.
Openings and Events on Miracle Mile
Paths Across Shapes, Artspace Wareouse, 4–6pm. Through September 2.
Myth of 4, Hamzianpour & Kia Gallery, 5–9pm. Through August 20.
Sepand Danesh: Fear of collapse and Dan Levenson: Two Proposals Toward the Formation of a New Art School, Praz-Delavallade, 6–8pm. Through September 10.
Openings and Events in Mid-City
Jinyoung Yu: the LIFE II and Inquires in Abstraction, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, 2–5pm. Through September 10.
Wendy Park: OFF THE CLOCK, Various Small Fires, 6–8pm. Through September 10.
25th Anniversary Group Show, KP Projects, 7–10pm. Through August 27.
Shirley Villavicencio Pizango: Under One Sky, Zachary Ochoa: All Dogs Go 2 Heaven, and Bradley McCrary: Dancers In The Stream, Steve Turner, through September 3.
Openings and Events in Los Feliz
Barnsdall Art Park Summer Garden Party, private home. $250.
Openings and Events Downtown
Tochi Tales: Story Time for Families, California African American Museum, 10:30am.
Earth House Hold, Murmurs, 1–6pm.
Workshop with Sam Shoemaker: Fabricating with Fungi, Vielmetter Los Angeles, 2–5pm.
Attic Portrait: We do not dream of labor, Ground Floor Junction, 5–9pm.
A Glaring, Monte Vista Projects, 7–10pm. Through August 14.
Somerville, 515, 7–10pm.
Confluence, Track 16, 7–10pm. Through September 3.
D*Face and Travis Lampe, Corey Helford Gallery, 7–10pm.
Openings and Events in Chinatown
John De Leon Martin and Casey Kauffmann, Human Resources, through August 20.
Openings and Events in Glassell Park
Emily Blythe Jones: Canine Dissonance, Elephant, 5–9pm. Through August 22.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
Outburst Projects Opening Party, Palm Springs Art Museum (Palm Springs), 6–10pm. $20.
What Would You Say? Activist Graphics from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Naida Osline: Chasing Clouds, and Karen Kitchel: Garden/Plot, Riverside Art Museum (Riverside), 7–9pm.
A Space for Art: The Soprano Voice, Laguna Art Museum (Laguna Beach), 7pm. $70–85.
Openings and Events Online
Artist Talk With Danny Jauregui, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, 1pm.
Loteria, Cactus Gallery, 3pm.
Sunday, August 7
Openings and Events in Westwood
Songs to the Moon, Hammer Museum, 4pm.
Meet John Doe / Magic Town, Hammer Museum, 7pm.
Openings and Events on Miracle Mile
Darius Airo: Hankering for Bliss, CSW, 12–5pm.
Conversing in Clay: Ceramics from the LACMA Collection, LACMA, through May 21, 2023.
Openings and Events in Mid-City
Susan Feldman artist talk, Matter Studio Gallery, 2pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
GYOPO: Crossings Film Screening and Conversation with Director and Activists, Robinson S.P.A.C.E., 4pm.
Tuesday, August 9
Openings and Events in Westwood
Summer Night Cinema: "Wattstax", Hammer Museum, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events in Leimert Park
Family Story Time: Deborah Roberts, I’m, Art + Practice, 12pm.