Its another busy weekend, and this Thursday, Friday, July 18-19 2024 features art parties and events galore. So get out there and enjoy all of these fantastic happenings.
July 18-19, 2024 Art Parties and Events
Thursday, July 18, 2024
In West Hollywood…Leica Gallery Los Angeles presents a color-themed exhibit titled Walking in LA. One of the artists included in the exhibition is Sol Hill who will be exhibition work from his series From Where I Stand. In addition, the group show features additional artists Jimmy Dorantes, Steve Dworman, Travis Ellison, Kira Kelly, and Marc Karzen. CLICK HERE to RSVP to attend this FREE event; Art Party: 6-8pm; Leica Gallery Los Angeles, 8783 Beverly Blvd. West Hollywood, 90048; https://leicagalleryla.com
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Beverly Hills
Gagosian debuts Social Abstraction, a two-part exhibition curated by Antwaun Sargent. The group exhibition will be held in Beverly Hills as well as in Hong Kong this coming fall.
Artists include: Kyle Abraham, Kevin Beasley, Allana Clarke, Theaster Gates, Cy Gavin, Alteronce Gumby, Lauren Halsey, Kahlil Robert Irving, Devin B. Johnson, Rick Lowe, Eric N. Mack, Cameron Welch, and Amanda Williams. Art Party: 6-8pm; Gagosian, 456 N Camden Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210; http://gagosian.com
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Downtown
Goethe-Institut hosts its final performances for Voices of Experience. Developed and curated by Los Angeles-based artist Anne Kim, “Voices of Experience” is an intergenerational and multilingual interdisciplinary project that aims to amplify the rich narratives of community elders residing near the Goethe-Institut in MacArthur Park. Performance: 7-9:30pm; Goethe-Institut LA Project Space, 1901 W. 7th St. Suite AB, LA, 90057; https://www.goethe.de/
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Friday July 19, 2024
In Lincoln Heights…Wönzimer Gallery holds a closing art party for THE THEORY OF THE GREEN PAINTING.
Click Here to RSVP for this free event; Art Party: 4-7pm; Wönzimer Gallery, 341-B S Avenue 17, LA, 90031; https://www.wonzimer.com
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Also in Lincoln Heights…SADE celebrates its 10th Anniversary Group Drawing Show tonight. The exhibition is co-curated by Daniela Soberman & Brian Lee Hughes. Art Party: 7-11pm; SADE, 204 S. Avenue 19, Los Angeles, CA 90031; https://www.sade-la.com
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Downtown
Goethe-Institut hosts its final performances and closing reception for Voices of Experience. Developed and curated by Los Angeles-based artist Anne Kim, the exhibition is an intergenerational and also multilingual interdisciplinary project that aims to amplify the rich narratives of community elders residing near the Goethe-Institut in MacArthur Park. Performance/Closing: 7-9:30pm; Goethe-Institut LA Project Space, 1901 W. 7th St. Suite AB, LA, 90057; https://www.goethe.de/
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Hollywood
Disney 80s & (0s Celebration in Concert takes the stage at the Hollywood Bowl tonight and also tomorrow.
In addition to highlighting songs and clips from the iconic Disney films of the 1980s and 1990s, special guest singers join up with orchestra for unforgettable favorites. Songs included are from hits such as The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, The Lion King, Mulan, Toy Story, A Bug’s Life, Hocus Pocus, Newsies, A Goofy Movie, and so much more. Admission ranges from $15-$229 per person; Gates open: 6pm; Performance: 8pm; The Hollywood Bowl 2301 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90068; https://www.hollywoodbowl.com
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West Hollywood
West Coast Funk & Soul Theatre Show opens at Fiesta Hall at Plummer Park. Presented by No Easy Props, the live multimedia street dance art experience is created by Zulu Gremlin. The mission of The West Coast Funk & Soul Series is to document and also preserve the history of street dance on the West Coast. Event: 7-10pm; Admission $10; CLICK HERE for more info; Fiesta Hall at Plummer Park, 1166 N Vista St, West Hollywood, 90046; https://www.noeasyprops.org
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For additional art exhibitions, and performances as well as culinary events, see LAArtParty’s Upcoming Events Page.
Let’s not forget all the free music happening in LA. CLICK HERE to see our FREE summer concert list.
