Thursday, October 31
Openings and Events in Westwood
MFA 2020 PREVIEW EXHIBITION, UCLA, 5–8pm.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
Todd Gray: Euclidean Gris Gris Ntone Edjabe | FESTAC ’77 A Mixtape - Lecture and Discussion, Pomona College Museum of Art (Claremont), 5–10pm.
Art and Landscape, Laguna Art Museum (Laguna Beach), 6pm.
Friday, November 1
Openings and Events in Venice
Spooked, Beyond Baroque, 7pm.
Openings and Events in Westwood
Successful Constitution Happy Hour, Hammer Museum, 6–8pm.
Openings and Events in Culver City
ACID–FREE Los Angeles Art Book Market, Blum & Poe, 6–9pm. Through November 3.
Openings and Events in Beverly Hills
Tatiana Trouvé: On the Eve of Never Leaving, Gagosian, 6–8pm.
Openings and Events in West Hollywood
Julie Mehretu Six Bardos, Gemini G.E.L., 6–8pm.
Openings and Events in Hollywood
CALVIN MARCUS: GO HANG A SALAMI IM A LASAGNA HOG, David Kordansky, 6–8pm.
ec·dy·sis II, ltd los angeles, 6–8pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
State of the Arts Summit: Pathways & Places, Los Angeles Theatre Center (LATC), 9am–2:30pm.
Sessions, Volume 2, SCI-Arc, 7–9pm.
Openings and Events in Echo Park
DIOP DYNASTY, Amanda Theater @ ARRAY, 6pm.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
CLAUDIA MEYER • IMMERSIO, Manhattan Beach Art Center (Manhattan Beach), 6–9pm.
Begin Again II and The Wild Bunch II, JoAnne Artman Gallery (Laguna Beach), 11am–5pm.
Saturday, November 2
Openings and Events in Santa Monica
Awareness, dnj Gallery, 6–8pm.
Openings and Events in Venice
Michael Wilson and Susan Spencer, Beyond Baroque, 2–5pm.
Harryette Mullen & Forrest Gander, Beyond Baroque, 8pm.
Openings and Events in Culver City
STEVEN REA: THE HOLLYWOOD BOOK CLUB, Arcana: Books on the Arts, 4–6pm.
Srijon Chowdhury: A Divine Dance and AE2: Jovana Millay: Levitation, Anat Ebgi, 5–7pm.
Constance Mallinson: Paint into Pattern 1979-1982 and Jeffrey Vallance: La Chapelle de Poulet, Edward Cella Art+Architecture, 6–8pm.
Openings and Events on Miracle Mile
Donna Huanca in Conversation with Cecilia Fajardo-Hill, Marciano Art Foundation, 2pm.
CraftSocial: Ojos de Oro A Mexican Marigold Dye Workshop, Craft Contemporary, 2–4pm. $35–45.
2019 Art+Film Gala Honoring Betye Saar and Alfonso Cuarón, LACMA.
Openings and Events in Mid-City
SEK: This Is Painful Transition and Phyllis Green: Another Splash in the Turkish Bath, Chimento Contemporary, 5–8pm.
Openings and Events in Hollywood
JAY KVAPIL: Lost Words and Sarah Mikenis: New Paintings, Diane Rosenstein Gallery, 6–8pm.
Openings and Events in Los Feliz
Loitering with Lauren Davis Fisher, Ishi Glinsky and Joshua Ross, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, 1:30pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
Grand Avenue Arts: All Access, various locations, 11am–4pm.
Ancestral Lights, Self Help Gallery, 4–10pm.
Linda Besemer: An Abundance of Errors and Margot Bergman, Vielmetter Los Angeles, 4–6pm.
A Blindly Realized Possibility: Part II: Utterly Unspectacular, The Box, 5–8pm.
RETNA, Patrick Painter, Inc., 6–9pm.
It’s LA you fucking idiot, Soft Core, 6–9pm.
Miho Hirano, Nicoletta Ceccoli, Handiedan, and Nicole Gordon, Corey Helford Gallery, 7–11pm.
Openings and Events in Echo Park
VISIONARY VARDA, Amanda Theater @ ARRAY, 4pm.
Openings and Events in Lincoln Heights
sluice over the braids sweet forming, Eastside International, 7–10pm.
Openings and Events in Glendale
Ghostbusters Monsters Unleashed: The Making of the Cult Classic, Museum of Neon Art, 5pm.
Sunday, November 3
Openings and Events in Brentwood
The Fruits of Manet's Labor, Getty Center, 4pm.
Openings and Events in Westwood
VAN GOGH IN LA: Visions in Saint-Rémy and Auvers, UCLA, 2:30pm.
Openings and Events on Miracle Mile
Julie Mehretu, LACMA, 10am–7pm.
Openings and Events in Hollywood
Deep Listening Festival: Toshiya Tsunoda: A Retrospective, LAXART, 7pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
Among Others and If You Steal My Sunshine, Royale Projects, 12–5pm.
Takako Yamaguchi: New Paintings and Doug Henry: Best New Ideas, as-is.la, 2–5pm.
Artist Talk: Charles Gaines in Conversation with Thelma Golden, Laura Owens & Gary Simmons, Hauser & Wirth, 3pm.
Closing: LAYERS: The Art of Hadi Salehi’s Photography, ADVOCARTSY, 4–7pm.
Nancy Lupo: Crown, Neck, Root, Pershing Square, 5–7pm.
QUEER NOISE, The Regent, 6–11pm.
Openings and Events in Eagle Rock
The Art of Food, Center for the Arts Eagle Rock, 11am–5pm.
Openings and Events in Glassell Park
Fall Back: A Daylight Savings Screening, private home, 5pm. RSVP to holidaysarehard@gmail.com.
Openings and Events in Glendale
Tony Marsh, Sun You, and The Binder of Women, The Pit, 4–7pm.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
Día de los Muertos Family Festival, MOLAA (Long Beach), 10am–5pm.
From Seed to Earth, Orcutt Ranch Horticultural Center, 12–3pm.
Last Look | Kunsthalle for Music, Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara), 4pm.
Monday, November 4
Openings and Events in Beverly Hills
VERDE BANDEIRA, Christie’s, 5:30–7:30pm.
Openings and Events in Beverly Grove
JUDY GLICKMAN LAUDER: BEYOND THE SHADOWS: THE HOLOCAUST AND THE DANISH EXCEPTION, LOS ANGELES MUSEUM OF THE HOLOCAUST, 10am–5pm.
Openings and Events on Miracle Mile
Hidden Narratives: Gallery Discussion on Thomas Joshua Cooper, LACMA, 7pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
Behind Enemy Lines, USC Fisher Museum of Art, 4pm.
Memories of the Unknowable: Films by Sylvia Schedelbauer, REDCAT, 8:30pm. $6–12.
Openings and Events in Highland Park
Fulcrum Arts 2019 Annual Benefit & Celebration, Bob Baker Marionette Theater, 6:30pm.
Openings and Events in San Marino
President’s Series: Susan Orlean and Viet Thanh Nguyen, The Huntington, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
KIP'S DESERT BOOK CLUB: DARWOON DYREEZ BY KATHY GOSS, Copper Mountain Mesa Community Center (Joshua Tree), 7pm.
Dr. Miya Mizuta Lippit Adjunct Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures University of Southern California: Illuminating Japan, Williamson Gallery, Scripps College (Claremont), 7–9pm.
Tuesday, November 5
Openings and Events in Pasadena
Hamza Walker, ArtCenter, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
Screening of Carlos Almaraz: Playing with Fire, CSULB (Long Beach), 5–7pm.
Russell Lecture Featuring Rodney McMillian, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (San Diego), 7pm.
Wednesday, November 6
Openings and Events in Santa Monica
Last Call, The Gallery @ Michael's, 7–9pm.
Openings and Events in Venice
R.B. Kitaj: Collages and Prints, 1964 - 75, L.A. Louver, 6–8pm.
Openings and Events in Westwood
Delirium Musicum, Hammer Museum, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events on Miracle Mile
Geometric Vases & Slab Building: Open Clay Workshop with Eunice Lee, Craft Contemporary, 1–3pm. $35–45.
Openings and Events in West Hollywood
Totalization Book Launch, MAK Center for Art and Architecture, 5–7pm.
Openings and Events in Hollywood
Film Screening and Conversation: Carole Douillard, Kandis Williams with Amelia Jones, LACE, 7–9pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
Lecture with artist and architect Jennifer Newsom, USC School of Architecture, 6–8pm.
Jennifer Bonner / MALL: A Dollhouse with a Grilled Cheese & Other Ideas for Architecture, SCI-Arc, 7pm.
Peter Vermeersch and FLAT EARTH SOCIETY: 100-year anniversary of The Oyster Princess, REDCAT, 8:30pm. $11–22.
Openings and Events in San Marino
Distinguished Lecture: I must hold my tongue: Shakespeare's Freedom of Speech, The Huntington, 7:30pm.