Downtown Art Walk takes place tonight…check their website for more details. http://downtownartwalk.org/

At the Hammer Museum, artist Matt Mullican will give an art talk. Mullican has created a complex body of work that deals with systems of knowledge, meaning, and language through drawing, collage, video, sculpture, performance, and installation. He has had solo exhibitions at the Haus der Kunst, Munich; the Drawing Center, New York; and the Ludwig Museum, Cologne.

ALL HAMMER PUBLIC PROGRAMS ARE FREE. Assigned seating is available in the Billy Wilder Theater. Free tickets are required and available at the Box Office, one ticket per person on a first come, first served basis.

Parking is available under the museum for a flat fee of $3 after 6PM.

What: Lecture series
Where: The Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd. (NE corner of Westwood and Wilshire)
When: 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Website: http://www.hammer.ucla.edu

In Venice…

How bout enjoying some live music…..?

At the Talking Stick, Tracy Newman and the Reinforcements are set to perform with two other acts on the bill Homesick Elephant and Jeep Rosenberg.

The Talking Stick is in the inside corner of a mini-mall, next to El Pollo Loco and Subway. Plenty of free parking. Good sandwiches and non-alcoholic drinks. 

$10 donation appreciated.  http://www.tracynewman.com/

What: Live Music
Where: Talking Stick Coffee Lounge 1411 Lincoln Blvd Venice 90291
When: 8:00 pm
Website:   http://www.thetalkingstick.net/