Due to the ongoing protests several galleries have already canceled their events. Please check the venue website prior to making plans, as some do NOT let us know. Sorry for any inconvenience. Be Safe out there.
Saturday June 14, 2025 Art Parties & Events take place all over the city. Enjoy an art filled day in the park with TARFEST. Also Pour with a Purpose supports Venice Arts, and there are several Downtown events, in addition to art talks, and publication launches. Whew – get out there!
June 14, 2025: Art Parties & Events
Los Angeles Art Association will host an all day opening for 4 solo exhibitions. The solo shows feature the art of Joanne Chase Mattillo, Annie Clavel, Gina M as well as Michelle Robinson. Opening: 10am-5pm; Gallery 825, 825 N. La Cienega Blvd., LA 90069; https://www.laaa.org
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Boyle Heights
parrasch heijnen offers an all day opening for Anne Appleby: Array. This is the gallery’s second solo exhibition with the Montana-based artist (b. 1954, Harrisburg, PA). Opening: 10-5pm; parrasch heijnen, 1326 South Boyle Ave., LA, 90023; https://parrasch-heijnen.com/
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Downtown in the Union/Pico area
This event has been postponed due to the ongoing protests.
as-is offers an art talk between Victor Estrada and Vincent Ramos at noon. The conversation takes place in conjunction with the gallery’s current exhibition. Seating is limited; Limited Parking is available behind the gallery entrance on Constance Street; Art Talk: 12pm; as-is Gallery, 1133 Venice Boulevard, LA, 90015; https://www.as-is.la
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Miracle Mile
It’s time for LAUNCH LA’s 22nd annual TARFEST –A Day in the Park, music and arts festival. It is presented in partnership with Pan Pacific Park. TARFEST celebrates LA’s cultural diversity with musical programming curated by one of LA’s top Creative Producers/Cultural Programmers and DJ’s Azul Amaral.
Other performers include DJ, curator of sound, vinyl vixen and founder of all-female vinyl collective, Red Light Vinyl, Jéli Daniel aka CHROMEQUEEN. Emcee/DJ Kavione Griffith aka KG SuperStar as well as many others will all dazzle audiences. Event: 2-8pm; TARFEST 2025 – A Day in the Park, Pan Pacific Park, 7600 Beverly Blvd, LA, 90036; https://www.tarfest.com/
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Santa Monica
dnj Gallery hosts a medical conversation with artists – Robin Temaiana Repp, Judith Amdur, and an M.D.S. Moderated by Ted Meyer; For more information or to RSVP to attend the talk, email office@dnjgallery.net; This is a Spontaneous Activity event *25% of sales will go to: Parkinson’s Community Los Angeles. Talk: 2-4pm; dnj Gallery, 3015 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica, 90405; https://www.dnjgallery.net; https://www.pcla.org
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Also in Santa Monica at Bergamot Station hosts a couple of events
Von Lintel Gallery celebrates Sherman’s photographs from her renowned series RENEGADES San Francisco: the 1990s. The exhibition spotlights San Francisco’s queer underground of the 1990s. Art Party: 5-8pm; Von Lintel Gallery 2525 Michigan Ave., Unit A7, Santa Monica, CA 90404; http://www.vonlintel.com/
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One more at Bergamot Station…bG Gallery hosts a closing art party for DREAMS IN MIGRATIONS at 5pm. Also arrive early at 4pm for a special live podcast episode of WHAT’S MY THESIS hosted by Javier Proenza; Podcast: 4pm; Art Party: 5-7pm; bG Gallery 2525 Michigan Ave., Unit A2, Santa Monica, CA 90404; https://santamonica.bgartdealings.com
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Close by in Venice…Enjoy wine and art with Pour With a Purpose presented by Venice Arts. The wine tasting event supports the next generation of creative youth.
Sip curated wines, mingle with fellow art lovers, and experience the transformative power of community storytelling through art. Your ticket helps fund free arts education, mentorship, and media training for low-income youth in Los Angeles. Event: 6-8pm: Advance tickets: $30; At the Door: $40; Find out more on the Venice Arts Pour with a Purpose Event Feature. Address will be revealed once tickets are purchased; https://www.venicearts.org
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Beverly Grove Area
Babst Gallery celebrates the work of Nora Berman (b. 1990) with an opening art party. The Los Angeles based artist received her BFA from UCLA in 2013 and a MFA from Kunst Institute Basel in 2018. She has exhibited worldwide. Art Party 6-9pm; Babst Gallery, 413 S Fairfax Ave, LA, 90036; https://babstgallery.com
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Pasadena
THIS EVENT has BEEN POSTPONED DUED TO THE CONTINUED PROTESTS – STAY TUNED!
AMPHI Gallery holds a book release party for Like we could almost LIve Forever by Carlotta Guerra (b. 1976). Design by Hannah Feldmeier and published by Verlag Kettler (May 2025), the artist reveals fleeting memories from her past with both her words and also images. Book Release Party: 4-8pm; Visit the website to RSVP to attend this free event. AMPHI Gallery, 49 W Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena, 91105; https://www.amphigallery.com
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Downtown
Luis De Jesus Los Angeles celebrates three new exhibitions. Francisco Masó: Documentary Abstraction features paintings ongoing series Aesthetic Register of Covert Forces. He evokes dialogue on the militarization of Cuban civil society.
Artwork by Francisco Masó, Kelley Johnson, Rubén Esparza; Courtesy of Luis de Jesus
Also opening tonight is an exhibition titled Kelley Johnson: Elusive Spacesa. The works of the Los Angeles-based artist explores both memory and perception through layered abstract paintings.
Finally in honor of Pride month, the gallery also presents a group show titled Strings Attached : Queering Proximities. Artists include: Amy Adler, John Brooks, Josh Cabello, Pui Tiffany Chow, Zackary Drucker, Rubén Esparza, Ken Gonzales-Day, Jonathan Vandyke, and Jwan Yosef. See the website for more info about the artists. An artist-led Walkthrough from 4-5pm; Art Party: 4-7pm; Luis De Jesus Los Angeles, 1110 Mateo Street LA, 90021; https://www.luisdejesus.com
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In Chinatown…Eastern Projects holds a closing art party for Where Would You Be If You Closed Your Eyes? The solo show by Canadian artist Raphael Mazzucco had a successful run at the downtown gallery. Art Party: 4-7pm; Eastern Projects, 900 N Broadway #1090, LA, 90012; https://www.easternprojectsgallery.com/
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Also downtown…NICODIM unveils Daniel Pitín: Memories of a Deserted Island. The solo show features new paintings depicting non humans in every day life moments. Thus blurring the boundary between illusion and reality.
Art Party: 4-7pm; NICODIM, 1700 S Santa Fe Ave #160, Los Angeles, CA 90021; http://nicodimgallery.com
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Glendale
The Pit celebrates Carla Ten Year Soirée & Art Auction tonight. Be aware there is an admission charge (see below). Founded in 2015 by artist and writer Lindsay Preston Zappas, Contemporary Art Review Los Angeles (Carla) is an essential voice made in and for LA. The soirée will also coincide with the release of the milestone 40th issue of its quarterly print magazine. Enjoy art, music, and drinks, and an art auction of accessibly-priced works on paper by an impressive roster of L.A.-based artists. Moreover, a surprise performance will take place. The admission and time entry is determined by admission
Two entry times: 5pm or 7pm depending on admission which starts at $50; Visit the website for prices and early access as well as additional perks such as unlimited drinks, etc. The Pit, 3015 Dolores St, LA 90065; https://www.the-pit.la/
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More Downtown
I Hear a New World by Jordan Rountree opens at Baert Gallery. This is the artist’s first solo exhibition with the gallery. Moreover the show includes woodcut prints, woodblocks, radio art, music, text on paper, video installation, as well as performance. As part of Rountree’s ongoing CHTHONIC ARCHIVE series of performances, the evening will also include a performance by the artist alongside Butoh dancer and artist, Crystal Sasaki. A text by author Jack Skelley will accompany the exhibition. Art Party: 7-9 pm; Performance: 8pm; Baert Gallery, 1923 S Santa Fe Ave, LA, 90021; https://www.baertgallery.com
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In the Westlake District of Downtown Los Angeles
Cevera Yoon Gallery presents a group exhibition titled Latency. The theme focuses on the temporary, the space between input and also output. This is the moment when a signal is sent but not yet received. Artists include: Erick Antonio Benitez, Zengjie Chai, Al Dawson, Hu Di, juhee hyun, Sophia Le Fraga, Chinning Liu, Congyu Liu, Yisu, Tae Parvit, David Schafer, Ruoyi Shi, Kyle Slevira, Kiko Thomas, Ren Ray, Qin Xi, Green Yoon, Zengyi Zhao, Sining Zhu & Lhamo Yue Liu. Art Party: 7-10pm; Cevera Yoon Gallery, 672 S La Fayette Park Pl, Ste 36, LA, 90057; https://www.ceverayoon.com
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