Everson draws from her own personal trauma in this indie psychological thriller that "doesn't just point a finger at rape culture takes a full on swing at it." Tickets: $12, $9 for seniors/children.īAD FILM: Right after The Wheel Show, Horrible Movie Night takes over the NerdMelt showroom on Saturday at 9 pm. with chef Roy Choi (Kogi, Chego!, POT, LA Son), who wrote the book's foreword.įILM Q&A: Join Felt star/co-writer Amy Everson and director/co-writer Jason Banker for a Q&A after the 9:55 screening at the Laemmle Royal Theater. Kun will talk about the history of restaurants and dining out in L.A. Free entry.īOOKS: On Friday at 7:30 pm, Skylight Books hosts author Josh Kun who presents his latest book To Live and Dine in LA, drawn from the extensive Menu Collection of the Los Angeles Public Library. The evening features beginner dance lessons, music, food and drinks for purchase, and an open dance floor. RSVP because space is limited.ĭANCE: The Music Center presents Dance Downtown: Bollywood on Friday night from 7-11 pm. Entry is first come, first served, and strictly 21+. The rooftop dance party / summer series at the Ace Hotel this week features DJ sets by LA’s own Chain Gang of 1974 and Yasi. MUSIC: Flood Magazine presents the latest installment of Current: Upstairs at the Ace Hotel DTLA on Friday from 8:30 pm to 1:30 am. In addition to music, guests can participate in art making, interactive poetry a photo booth or indulge in cocktails and view the exhibitions Bill Graham and the Rock & Roll Revolution, The Singing Posters: Poetry Sound Collage Sculpture Book, and Rock & Roll Billboards of the Sunset Strip. Mystic Braves open the night and DJ Justin Gage spins throughout the evening. MUSIC: On Friday night at 8 pm, the Skirball Cultural Center presents the sixth edition of Into the Night featuring the synth-pop sounds of the band Tamaryn as they play to a live liquid light show by the Joshua Light Show. There are more than 100 booths for vendors, artists and entertainers, too, to the event that’s estimated to attract more than 15,000 people. The market features food, art, live entertainment, community organizations, a beer and wine garden, and carnival games. “Bwana Spoons’ art puts me in the mind of secure expansion, perfect days sculpting in seaweed and driftwood, forgetting about clocks, and unknowingly impressing your best friend.” - J.NIGHT MARKET: MPK Night Market returns to Barnes Park in Monterey Park on Friday (5:30-10:30 pm) and Saturday (2:30-10:30 pm). Cloth-spined and case-bound, this full-color compendium heralds not only the birth of a wild and woolly nation, but also the arrival of a major new force in the art world. The thoughtful and provocative design, by Tokyo wunderkind Ian Lynam, elevates Spoons’ opus beyond a “mere” collection of jaw-dropping artwork to a true coffee table gem. Rendered in swaths of psychedelic fluorescents in a flurry of wild yet delicate brushwork, the explosive pages of Welcome to Forest Island establish Bwana Spoons as the cuddliest art-monster around, whose furious imagination is matched only by the intimacy of his handskills. The denizens of this mind-bending island include sweet whale-gators, boozy super-cicadas, arrow-slinging, basket-weaving bearded love tribes, an ex-hobo mushroom farmer, and one brutally intense bat who plays drums in a proto-metal band and would do just about anything to make a bagel relinquish its jelly filling! Top Shelf presents Welcome to Forest Island, the flagship monograph by Bwana Spoons, a painter, designer, screenprinter, zine rocker, and toymaker whose work has been featured on a dizzying array of shoes, skateboards, apparel, baby strollers, art toys, and gallery walls throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia.Īll 144 full-color pages - including paintings, maps, sketches, comics, and more - are dedicated to Forest Island: the wild, hyperchromatic paradise Spoons has been constructing with his art for several years.
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