Thursday, July 7
Openings and Events in Westwood
Hammer Summer Concerts 2022: Ambar Lucid with KCRW DJs Wyldeflower & Nassir Nassirzadeh, Hammer Museum, 6:30pm.
Openings and Events on Miracle Mile
Maker Night: Bookmaking with Debra Disman, Craft Contemporary, 6–8pm. $12.
Openings and Events in Hollywood
Words & Things: BERLIN-LA CONNECT Art Festival, LIBERTINE, 6–8pm.
Lonnie Holley's I Snuck off the Slave Ship + Live Set, Brain Dead Studios, 7, 7:30, and 9pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
Lara Salmon: One should plant trees, Artbug Gallery, 7–9:30pm. Through July 16.
Openings and Events in Chinatown
Shadows Uplifted: African American Object Performance Under Jim Crow, Automata, 3pm.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
Olfactory Ecologies and Contemporary Art Art Matters Lecture with Hsuan L. Hsu, Santa Barbara Museum of Art (Santa Barbara), 5:30pm.
Openings and Events Online
Indigenous Knowledge–Aboriginal Artists & Law, Fowler Museum, 4pm.
Friday, July 8
Openings and Events in Westwood
The Moon Has Risen / Love Letter, Hammer Museum, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events in Mid-City
FUNDAMENTAL MATTER, Matter Studio Gallery, 6–9pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
Dance DTLA, The Music Center, 7–11pm.
Openings and Events in Chinatown
Silence is Information, LACA, 7–9pm. Through July 31.
Openings and Events in Highland Park
Bad Budz, Adjunct Positions, 6–9pm. Through July 23.
Openings and Events in Long Beach
CINE CON SENTIDO: UN MUNDO SIN TOLEDO (IN SPANISH/EN ESPAÑOL), Museum of Latin American Art, 6pm.
Saturday, July 9
Openings and Events in the Pacific Palisades
Bacchus Uncorked: Drinking (and Eating with Greeks and Persians), Getty Villa, through July 10.
Openings and Events in Santa Monica
Summer Event, Bergamot Station Arts Center, 11am–6pm.
HALO/In Conversation with Mark Steven Greenfield, William Turner Gallery, 3–5pm.
Carter Flachbarth: Picture Show, Richard Heller Gallery, 3–5pm. Through August 13.
Openings and Events in Westwood
Floating Life, Hammer Museum, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events in Culver City
Future Patchwork, Walter Maciel Gallery, 3–7pm. Through August 17.
Currents, FP Contemporary, 3–7pm. Through August 31.
The Cityscape Show XII: Iconic: The Artist's View of Los Angeles, George Billis Gallery, 3–7pm. Through August 20.
Lonnie Holley: What Have They Done with America?, Three Landscapes: JB Blunk, Anna and Lawrence Halprin, and Dave Muller: Sunset, Sunrise (repeat b/w The Record Pavilion), Blum & Poe, 5–7pm. Through August 13.
RYOL (aka RYO LAKSAMANA: Ready Known, Mwanel Pierre-Louis: Memories and Manifesting, Sentrock: Crash Course, and GROWTH), Thinkspace Projects, 6–10pm. Through July 30.
Openings and Events on Miracle Mile
Melika Shafahi: The New Future, Hamzianpour & Kia, 5–9pm. Through July 30.
Fabian Treiber: Sunrise Doesn’t Last All Morning and Justin Yoon: Lunch at Sunset, Anat Ebgi, 5–7pm. Through August 20.
Openings and Events in Mid-City
MASTERPIECE III: An Ode to Okwui Enwezor, Band of Vices, 4–7pm; conversation, 2pm. Through August 6.
FREE ASSEMBLAGE ART MATERIAL GIVEAWAY WORKSHOP, The Loft at Liz’s, 2–5pm.
LA RANDOM, LA TATE, 4–8pm. Through August 6.
Andy Mister: Snowing Sun, Lowell Ryan Projects, 5–7pm. Through August 13.
SPOKEN MATTER, Matter Studio Gallery, 5–8pm.
Sam Anderson: Lunch Hour, 5–9pm. Through August 13.
Openings and Events in Beverly Hills
William Leavitt: Garden Sound and William Wegman: Art by Artist, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, 5–7pm. Through August 27.
Openings and Events in West Hollywood
Cesc Abad: Forest of Estrangement, Simchowitz, through July 30.
Alina Perez: Controlled Folly, Brett Charles Seiler: Oh, Christopher, and Vassilis H: The Golden Apple of Eris, M+B, 2–5pm. Through August 27.
MAKE PLAIN, Gallery 825, through July 29.
Clare Rojas: The Magic of it All, Jessica Silverman, through August 6.
Openings and Events in Hollywood
TEN YEARS, Shulamit Nazarian, 2–6pm. Through August 27.
Lyrical Cool: A Tribute to Shirley Berman, Kohn Gallery, 5–7pm.
Sergej Jensen: The Adult Light and James Welling: Iconographia, Regen Projects, 6–8pm. Through August 30.
Imperfect Crystal and Emma cc Cook: Flags, Moskowitz Bayse, 6–9pm. Through August 13.
Clifford Prince King: RASPBERRY BLOW, STARS, 7–9pm. Through August 27.
Openings and Events Downtown
Tochi Tales: Story Time for Families, California African American Museum, 10:30am.
Self Care: Yoga July 2022, California African American Museum, 11am.
Artist talk: Nour Mobarak: Dafne Phono, JOAN, 2pm.
Leonora Carrington: El Mundo Mágico, Mixografia, 3–6pm.
Killer Cute: In Two Parts, de boer gallery, 4–8pm. Through August 20.
Simone Kennedy Doig: Waist deep, Baert Gallery, 5–8pm. Through August 20.
ODD & IMAGINARY, Simard Bilodeau Contemporary, 5–8pm. Through August 20.
Christopher Cascio: Optic Pathways, Otra Vox, 6–9pm.
SPIRAL BOUND, These Days, 6–9pm. Through August 7.
CRACK UP, Tiger Strikes Asteroid LA, 7–10pm. Through July 24.
Here and Now, Monte Vista Projects, 7–10pm. Through July 24.
TINY DOMINGOS: BREATHTURN and LETTERS FROM BERLIN, Track 16, through July 23.
Openings and Events in Chinatown
LA Artist Census Publication Launch, The Fulcrum, 11am–4pm.
Emily Janowick- Blood Makes the Grass Grow, FOYER, 6–8pm. Through August 20.
Openings and Events in Silver Lake
Duplex, Tyler Park Presents, 6–9pm. Through August 13.
Openings and Events in Lincoln Heights
Ciara Moore: Strands, Keystone Art Space, 5–8pm. Through July 25.
Openings and Events in Highland Park
¡Fiesta!, Bob Baker Marionette Theater, through September 18.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
Second Saturday Family Day: Watercolor Month, Kleefeld Contemporary (Long Beach), 10am–2pm.
In Conversation with Billie Weisman, Laguna Art Museum (Laguna Beach), 6pm.
Getty 25 Celebrates Reseda, Reseda Park (Reseda), through July 10.
Sunday, July 10
Openings and Events in West L.A.
POST CINEMA, Open Mind Art Space, 1–4pm. Through July 23.
Openings and Events in Westwood
Tell It Like It Is: The Watts Writers Workshop on Television, Hammer Museum, 7pm.
Particular Histories: Provenance Research in African Arts, Fowler Museum, through November 13.
Openings and Events on Miracle Mile
Craft Lab Family Workshop: Botanical Light Printing with Simone Evans, Craft Contemporary, 1:30–3:30pm. $7–10.
Openings and Events Downtown
Artist talk and sound performances, Otra Vox, 2pm.
Ben Greber and Bram Kuypers: Procession III, 515 Bendix, 7–10pm. Through July 23.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
Introduction to Realism: 1600 to the Present, Laguna Art Museum (Laguna Beach), 10am.
Ted Nash: The Sound of Art, Santa Barbara Museum of Art (Santa Barbara), 3pm.
Monday, July 11
Openings and Events Online
Desert Research Library Book Club, High Desert Test Sites, 7pm.
Tuesday, July 12
Openings and Events in Westwood
Summer Night Cinema: The Last Waltz, Hammer Museum, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events in Highland Park
LIGHT WORKSHOP - AGES 9-12, OXY ARTS, 5–6:30pm.
Openings and Events Online
Opening Program: Particular Histories: Provenance Research in African Arts, Fowler Museum, 5pm.
Wednesday, July 13
Openings and Events in San Marino
The Medium is the Message: Drawing in Britain, 1750-1950, The Huntington, 7:30pm.
Image by Andy Mister. Courtesy of Lowell Ryan Projects.