LIGHTS' techno-pop extravaganza is not exactly the event I would expect to attract loads of teenage hipsters wearing headbands over their eyebrows and oversized plaid shirts. Read more...
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November 4, 7:42 pm
Soundbite: LIGHTS
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November 3, 9:38 pm
Artist’s vision of Genesis on exhibit at Hammer
In the beginning, there was the word, and for R. Crumb, that word is enclosed in a cartoon thought bubble. Read more...
Photo: Artist R. Crumb spoke at Royce Hall Thursday about his upcoming book to the New Yorker’s art editor Françoise Mouly. The Hammer Museum will hold a discussion today about his current exhibit at the gallery.
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November 3, 9:29 pm
Tunes fly solo in “˜West Side Story’
Living in Los Angeles, many students have had the opportunity to see musicals. Read more...
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November 3, 9:26 pm
“˜Girldrive’ takes a tour of feminism in the US
In 2007, writer Nona Willis Aronowitz and photographer Emma Bee Bernstein, who were childhood friends, decided to hit the road, leaving behind their lives in New York and beginning a journey in Aronowitz's Chevy Cavalier that would take them across America. Read more...
Photo: The feminist book, “Girldrive: Criss-Crossing America, Redefining Feminism,” is written by Nona Willis Aronowitz and Emma Bee Bernstein. The book includes interviews with women throughout the nation, including a UCLA graduate student.
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November 3, 9:20 pm
L.A. designers thread their way into fashion show
Slouchy tank dresses in funky prints, leggings with ornate cut-outs up the front and flesh-colored rompers cinched with braided sashes "”mdash; these are the fashions of Leyendecker. Read more...
Photo: UCLA alumna Jessica Moss (left) and business partner Lisa Guajardo of the clothing line Leyendecker of Los Angeles presented their work Oct. 29 at Gen Art during their first fashion show together.
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November 2, 9:04 pm
Artist Mia Doi Todd to perform at Bootleg Theatre Wednesday
Setting the mood with earthy music and sultry vocals, the music of Mia Doi Todd can be the perfect music for a romantic first date. Her sound has been known to aid in blossoming relationships both with others and oneself. Read more...
Photo: Mia Doi Todd, a Los Angeles-based artist, will be performing selections from her 2008 album “GEA” in a show at the Bootleg Theatre on Wednesday.
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November 2, 9:00 pm
MFA 2010 Exhibition displays works of graduates at New Wight Gallery
Becoming an artist is a lot more difficult than people might think. Read more...
Photo: This mixed media and performance piece, “The Inculcation of Autonomy” by graduate students Jennifer Gradecki and Derek Curry, can be seen at the MFA 2010 Exhibition at the New Wight Gallery at Broad Art Center.