Thursday, Jul 24, 2008

Best Bets

Wifredo Lam in North America
Wifredo Lam in North America @ Museum of Latin American Art
Through August the Afro-Chinese Cuban artist Wifredo Lam (Cuba, b. 1902, Cuba; Paris, d.1982) gets his first museum show in 30 years in this exhibition of 65 works from public and private collections, traveling to MOLAA.
Between Earth and Heaven: The Architecture of John Lautner
Between Earth and Heaven: The Architecture of John Lautner @ The Armand Hammer Art Museum
This career retrospective includes large-scale models, photographs, lectures as well as tours of the John Lautner's L.A. buildings.
Jiang Zhi: Shine Upon Me
Jiang Zhi: Shine Upon Me @ DF2 Gallery
Artist Jiang Zhi presents a series of photographs capturing the effects of spotlights and other harsh light sources on some of China's most famous landmarks.
Wicked
Wicked @ Pantages Theatre
The long-running musical juggernaut dishing the back story of the Wicked Witch of the West continues to entrance audiences with the untold antics of Oz.
› See All Events    › Post an Event

THE LATEST

Come for dinner, stay for the scene
(as of 07/23/2008 08:24PM)
The Stork

The Stork Supper Club, Hollywood
Call this supper club a super club: its partners include a ton of nightlife luminaries such as DJ AM and Loyal Penning. The club will heat up soon but you can start eating dinner there tonight.
E-mail this | View Listing

Revolutionary art from Oaxaca
(as of 07/23/2008 04:53PM)
La Tinta Grita/The Ink Shouts: The Art of Social Resistance in Oaxaca, Mexico

Fowler Museum, Westwood
This politically charged exhibition features more than 30 wood-block works and stencils created during the 2006 uprisings in Oaxaca, Mexico.
E-mail this | View Listing

Hitting the mark
(as of 07/23/2008 07:34PM)
Watermark

Watermark soft opens Sat.
Long-in-the-works Ventura restaurant and bar Watermark is finally ready for its closeup. The late-night destination in a historic building features a main floor bar and a separate rooftop bar (called W20) with gas firepits, cabanas and fountains.
E-mail this | View Listing

Welcome to The Guide

Greater L.A.'s source for things to do. Preview the site – it's not yet finished – and tell us what you think.   Editor's Note

word of mouth

Staff Picks
staff
7
8
Great spots for dumplings  
posted by Joshua Lurie
Celebrity Picks
Edgar Wright
23
35
Edgar Wright's best of L.A.  
pick by Edgar Wright
Jaime King
26
64
Jamie King's favorite restaurants  
pick by Jaime King
User Picks
1
0
thaitomyum  
posted by gug
› Create a List

Movie Reviews

› More Movie Reviews