Friday, May 1, 2009

Events this Weekend (5/1-5/3)

+ Friday +

MOPLA is having their closing bash with PRO'JEKT LA: In the Stills of the Night - Portraits of the LA famous and infamous featuring Gary Lee Boas, Patrick Hoelck and Mark Hunter aka The Cobrasnake. This goes down at Digital Fusion, 3542 Hayden Avenue, Culver City, CA 90232. 8PM-11PM.

May Day AIDS/LifeCycle Fundraiser at Smashbox Studios. $8 suggested donation w/open bar and music by DJ Rob Free. Local photographers have donated works for the silent auction. More info here.

Michael Grecco's documentary "Naked Ambition" starts one week run at Sunset 5 & Laemmle's Santa Monica. Q&A w/Michael at 7:40 pm at Sunset 5 on Sat and Laemmle's SM on Sun.



+ Sat +

APA/LA is doing their Assistant Boot Camp over at Helms Daylight Studios on Sat. from 10 am - 3 pm

Santa Monica Museum of Art doing Incognito 2009 on Saturday at 7 pm. Hundreds of artists have contributed works sized 8x10 and priced at $300. The trick is that the signature is on the back so you don't know who did what. All this goes to benefit SMMOA and there will be an open bar + DJ Eddie Ruscha. See link for all the details.

Gary Baseman "La Noche de la Fusión" opening reception at Corey Helford Gallery. Yes not exactly photo-related but love his stuff. 7-10 pm.

Sam Flores:"Ego, Addiction, and Other Bedtime Stories" opening reception at Subliminal Projects. Yes again, not photo-related but a fan since the early 00s. 8-11 pm

Bettie Page: Heaven Bound curated by Lenora Claire opens at World of Wonder Storefront Gallery Saturday May 2, 8pm. Works by OLIVIA & BUNNY YEAGER Also with Austin Young, Jim Silke, Colin Christian, Glen Hanson, Marla Rutherford, Steve Diet Goedde, Ed Mironiuk, Spencer Davis, The Fluffs + more. 6650 Hollywood Blvd Hollywood, CA 90028

20th Annual Santa Fe Art Colony Open Studios. This goes on for two days 12-7 pm right in downtown LA. over 40 studios will have their doors open. santafeartcolony.com

Butow + Brady opening over at Brady Art Studio in West LA. David Butow is a photojournalist and David Brady is an artist. 11905 West Pico Los Angeles, CA 90064

+ Sun +

APA/LA presents Photo Assisting 101 as taught by Astor Morgan. Helms Daylight Studio ... 9:30 am - 5:30 pm.


Other events :
Unique LA @ California Market Center Sat/Sun

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