// Thursday, Sep 11
Bradbury building in Blade Runner | in Los Angeles Plays Itself
- Todd Gray: Exquisite Terribleness, at Meliksetian | Briggs, West Hollywood.
New works by the LA artist recontextualized through the use of antique frames as a structuring device.
Opening reception 6-9pm - Gob Squad: Super Night Shot, at Redcat, DTLA.
8:30pm Sep 11-14 - Los Angeles Plays Itself, at Cinefamily, West Hollywood.
Thom Andersen’s 2003 film comprised entirely of clips shot in LA chronicles the city through the screen from silent films to now.
7:15 & 10:45pm
// Friday, Sep 12
Richard Parker | at Michael Thibault
- Group Show: Richard Parker, at Michael Thibault, West Adams.
Peppi Bottrop, Aribert von Ostrowski, Benoit Platéus, Clunie Reid, & Matthias Schaufler. So… who’s Richard Parker? It’s a ‘metonymic title for the annihilation inherent in the expression & mediation of individuals’ -Marc LeBlanc (Curator).
Opening reception 6-9pm - Hive Dwellers / Bouquet / Dream Boys in concert, at 356 Mission Rd., DTLA.
Closing weekend party for Another Cats Show [see last-looks]
8:30pm - Tomas Barfod (DJ), Kid606, Dot, & Patrick Brian, at The Echo, Echo Park.
[Visuals for Kid606 by Kate Parsons]
8:30pm
// Saturday, Sep 13
John Knuth: Base Alchemy | at 5 Car Garage
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#tbt John Knuth
John Knuth: Base Alchemy, at 5 Car Garage, Santa Monica.
Intermittent appearances of albino morph California Kingsnakes (!)—a species native to SoCal & valued for their morph variations— alongside the artist’s fly and mylar paintings.
Special event 3-5pm | RSVP for address - Phil Chang: Pictures, Chromogenic and Pigment, at M+B, West Hollywood.
Photographic monochromes & works on paper expanding on the artist’s exploration of process, duration and materiality.
Opening Reception: 6-8pm - Strongroom—Sarah Chow: Terra Overlay, at IKO IKO + Building Block, DTLA.
Strongroom is a month long proposal in the historic bank vault of Iko Iko’s space.
Opening Reception: 6-9pm
Zackary Drucker x Rhys Ernst |at Luis De Jesus
- Zackary Drucker & Rhys Ernst: Post / Relationship / X, at Luis De Jesus, Culver CIty.
Photographic ‘diary’ chronicling Drucker & Ernst’s private moments as an opposite-oriented transgender couple. Alongside their latest video montage X.
Opening reception 6-9pm -
Min Song | at Young Projects
Step and Repeat, at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, DTLA.
Mash-up series of performance art, sound, comedy, & poetry: Vanessa Place x Samantha Gorman | Rae Armantrout | SFV Acid x The Valley Sound | Ann Hirsch | Dynasty Handbag | Jacolby Satterwhite x Ashland Mines | P. Morris, Rare Times, Ille.
6-11pm
Performances: Sep 20, 27, & Oct 4 - Min Song: Tromp L’oeil Depression, at Young Projects, Hollywood.
Inaugural exhibition at the gallery’s new digs with five works, each comprised of a box structure that sits atop a large photographic decal adhered to the floor.
Opening reception 7-10pm
// Sunday, Sep 14
COry Archangel | at Team
- Cory Arcangel: tl;dr, at Team (gallery, inc.), Venice.
Selection of works by the NY artist, one of the leading [and, in WOAH’s humble opinion, most interesting] purveyors of technology-based art. Gallery inaugural exhibition and Arcangel’s LA debut!
Opening reception 4-7pm - GORDON ASHWORTH / MATT SULLIVAN / INFINITE BODY / UNMANNED, at Mata, West Adams.
10pm
// Monday, Sep 15
visuals: Kate Parsons | PRISM PIPE at pehrspace
- ∆ PRISM PIPE ∆ Live Visual Music: RETROFUTURE, at pehrspace, Echo Park.
Ninth installment of the monthly visual music series curated by The Current Sea + Screaming Claws.
Sounds: D/A/D, Pride & Joy, Visager.
Visuals: Sarah Zucker, The Current Sea, Kate Parsons
8-11:30pm
// Tuesday, Sep 16 
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// Wednesday, Sep 17
- Moments—Cities on Screens: Film Works by Gordon Matta-Clark, at The Mistake Room, DTLA.
2-evening screening of Gordon Matta-Clark’s films marks the launch of Moments—a curatorial initiative focused on historical presentations & new commissions of film, sound, digital, literary & body-based projects.
7-9:30pm (cont. Thurs Sep 18)…
// last-looks
Augment This | at Cherry and Martin
- Another Cat’s Show, at 356 S Mission, East LA.
Through Sep 13 - Augment This (Meditations on the Image), at Cherry and Martin, Culver City.
Through Sep 13 - Jeff Baij: I Love You, at Smart Objects, Echo Park.
Through Sep 13
Letters to Chantri #1: The lady at the door/The gift the keeps on giving (feat. boychild) | at The Mistake Room
- Korakrit Arunanondchai: Letters to Chantri #1: The lady at the door/The gift that keeps on giving, at The Mistake Room, DTLA.
Through Sep 13
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