Events for August 21st, 2008
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Thursday - August 21st
Events / Photography
Marilyn Monroe - photographs
June 20 - Aug. 30: What do you mean Lindsay Lohan wasn't the first to pose half-nude and mildly befuddled for high-end celebrity photographers? Andrew Weiss Gallery presents a collection of never-before-seen and before-seen images of that most iconic of females, Marilyn Monroe. With photographs...
Events / Photography
Boundless Vision - group show
G2 Gallery - 1503 Abbot Kinney Blvd. - Venice
Through Sept. 14: A long-running group show featuring the photography of Frans Lanting, Thomas D Mangelsen, David Muench, Marc Muench, Jim Stimson, Larry Ulrich. For the August 1 opening, the work of Jack Dykinga ("National Geographic" contributor, Pulitzer Prize Winner) will join the fray. 6 p.m.
Events / Photography
Paul Zone - The New York Underground Scene 1972-1977
Drkrm - 2121 N. San Fernando Road, Suite 3 - Los Angeles (Glassell Park)
July 12 - Aug. 31: Because everyone knows that any combination of the words "New York," "underground" and "Seventies" will send folks a-running, it comes as no surprise that the new exhibit of rock photographs by Paul Zone includes these words and, well more words. Like maybe "punk" and "needle"...
Events / Contemporary Art
David Amico - Drift-Trace Paintings
Ace Gallery - Beverly Hills - 9430 Wilshire Blvd. - Los Angeles
Abstract paintings from David Amico.Through August 30.
Events / Installation Art
Haegue Yang - Asymmetric Equality
REDCAT - 631 West 2nd Street - Los Angeles (Downtown)
June 27 - Aug. 24: South Korean installation artist Haegue Yang attempts to reformulate the experiences that underlie our day-to-day world. The installation includes lights and customized blinds as well as humidifiers and scent emitters. And perhaps Glade Plug-Ins. Opening reception June 27,...
Events / Photography
Berenice Abbott / Julius Shulman - photographs
Fahey / Klein Gallery - 148 North La Brea Avenue - Los Angeles (Park La Brea)
June 28 - Aug. 30: Works from two notable photographers. Berenice Abbott's "Changing New York" photographs wend us back to a smaller (dare we say) quieter City of the late 1930s. Julius Shulman's already famed "Case Study" architecture photography has been lauded so many times this year—his 97th...
Events / Photography
Red Wind - group show
Blum & Poe - 2754 La Cienega Blvd. - Los Angeles (Art District)
June 28 - Aug. 23: Fires caused by the Santa Ana winds manage to annually keep Angelenos on the edge of their seats. Raymond Chandler wrote that on nights when the winds are high "every booze party ends in a fight. Meek little wives feel the edge of the carving knife and study their husbands'...
Events / Photography
Jiang Zhi - Shine Upon Me
Df2 Gallery - 314 N. Crescent Heights Blvd. - Los Angeles
June 28 - Aug. 23: Fantastically eerie images from Chinese photographer Jiang Zhi that each have, at their focus, a single beam (or many beams) of light. Recalling the work of Gregory Crewdson but on a more intimate, fragile scale. Opening reception June 28, 6 - 8 p.m.
Events / Paintings and Drawings
Li Yan - Quotidian Truths
Morono Kiang Gallery - 218 West 3rd Street - Los Angeles (Downtown)
July 19 - Aug. 23: With the spotlight nearly burning a hole through China's Olympic banners, Morono Kiang finds itself—as one of L.A.'s only Chinese-centered art galleries—with a timely exhibit from Li Yan. Covering politics, sports and images of media-saturated topics (in China and...
Events / Installation Art
Miguel Angel Rios, Kori Newkirk - dual show
LA><ART - 2640 S. La Cienega Blvd. - Los Angeles (Art District)
July 19 - Sept. 6: According to the LAXART press materials, Miguel Angel Rios' single-channel video "Crudo" shows an unidentified, white-suited man carrying a piece of raw meat. As dogs chase after him, he is forced to dance. Sadly, the same amount of sense cannot be made from the PR for Kori...
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