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Bob Mizer + Tom of Finland
Nov. 2 - Jan. 26
Opening Reception
Nov. 9, 6-9 pm
Nov. 9, 7:30-10:30
Larrabee St. @ Santa Monica
Nov. 17, 3 pm
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PrEP: The Choice of the Next Generation
Thursday, Nov. 7, 7:30-9 pm
West Hollywood Library
Community Room
Join us for a community dialogue on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis and the future of men's health.
Veteran's Day Celebration
Monday, November 11, 11 am
Sal Guariello Veteran's Memorial
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International Games Day
Saturday, November 16, 2-4 pm
Join us for International Games Day! Come play a variety of board games, card games and xbox Kinect. For teens 12-18.
Teen Book Club
Beauty Queens, Libba Bray
John Green and David Levithan
November 21, 4:30-5:30
Women and Books Club
First Tuesdays monthly
7 pm, Community Room
Lambda Lit Book Club
Last Tuesdays monthly, 7pm, Community Room
Just Kids, Patti Smith
November 26, 7 pm
Life Writing Workshop,
Weds weekly, 2 pm, West Hollywood Room. For info, call JFS at (323) 876-1717
Weds weekly, 11:15am & 3:30pm
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Sunset Strip
Find out all that's happening on the Sunset Strip, from music gigs at the various clubs, to book readings at Book Soup, to laughing out loud at The Comedy Store. View the calendar here.
Visit Weho
Visit Weho has listings for all over Weho, including intimate music gigs, promotions at the hotels and entertainment in the bars. View the calendar here. |
Weho Pickup! | |
Fri. & Sat. Eves, runs along Santa Monica Blvd.,
from Robertson to Fairfax
8 pm - 3 am, every 15 mins. |
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DIEM: Design Intersects Everything Made Symposium
Friday, Nov. 8, All Day, FREE
West Hollywood Design District
West Hollywood
DIEM: Design Intersects Everything Made is a one-day design symposium presented by the West Hollywood Design District to inspire and encourage integral design. Captains and enthusiasts of the design industries are invited to engage with one another and cross-pollinate, through a series of events that will combine the intelligence and beauty of good design. For more information, including session locations, click here.
Transgender Awareness Month: Film Screenings
Saturday, Nov. 9, 2-4 pm, FREE
West Hollywood City Council Chambers
625 N. San Vicente Blvd
A collection of the best short films from the LA Trans Film Festival, co-sponsored by LA Trans Film Festival. Films include: Transdroids (directed by Britt Dunn), Remember Me in Red (directed by Hector Ceballos), Putting the I in Trans (directed by Steen Star), Make a Mate (directed by Jennifer Jordan Day), La Santa (directed by Mauricio Lopez), The Thing (directed by Rhys Ernst), Lee (directed by Roland Wiryaman), Genderfreak (directed by Rebecca Louisell). For more info, visit www.facebook.com/tgfilmfest or call 323-848-6371.
Art & Physique Circa Bob & Tom at ONE Archives Gallery & Museum Opening Reception, FREE
Saturday, Nov. 9, 6-9 pm
ONE Archives
626 North Robertson Boulevard
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives presents Art & Physique Circa Bob & Tom at the ONE Gallery in West Hollywood, an exhibition exploring the social and historical context surrounding erotic art and physique photography during the 1940s, 50s and 60s on the occasion of the Museum of Contemporary Art's retrospective of Bob Mizer & Tom of Finland. For more information, click here.
3rd Annual West Hollywood GoGo Dancer Appreciation Day Festival & Competition, FREE
Saturday, Nov. 9, 7:30 - 10:30 pm
Larrabee Street at Santa Monica Blvd.
Come out for the 3rd Annual West Hollywood GoGo Dancer Appreciation Day Festival! In conjunction with the MOCA PDC Bob Mizer + Tom of Finland exhibit, this year's theme is Tom of Finland. For more information, visit www.facebook.com/wehogogofest.
designLAb receptions, FREE
Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013, 5-8:30 pm
Blue Building, Pacific Design Center
8687 Melrose Ave.
designLAb hosts five receptions per year with the generous support of Charles Cohen. Approximately 10-15 galleries have open receptions during the evening. Highlights for November include Barzloff, Molly Larkey, Scarpa's venetian glass sculptures and of course the the Tom of Finland exhibit at MOCA PDC next door. More info here.
Colibri Competition, FREE
November 16, 17 & November 23, 24, 9 am-9 pm
Fiesta Hall, Plummer Park
7377 Santa Monica Blvd.
The competition, which is open to young artists between the ages of 5 and 21 years or age, will take place on November 16 &17 and 23 & 24 in Plummer Park's Fiesta Hall. Participants include youth from Russia, the Ukraine, Romania and Moldova, amongst other diverse areas. For more info, please call (323) 848-7988 or email [email protected].
MOCA Discussion: "The Shaping of Desires", FREE
Sunday, Nov. 17th, 3pm
West Hollywood City Council Chambers
625 N. San Vicente Blvd
Hosted by the City of West Hollywood, and in conjunction with the Bob Mizer and Tom of Finland exhibit, MOCA presents a lively conversation exploring artistic investigations and representations of bodies, sexualities, and genders. Artists Heather Cassils, Monica Majoli, and A. L. Steiner will share their perspectives in this engaging discussion. RSVPs are strongly encouraged. For more information.
Transgender Day of Remembrance, FREE
Wednesday, Nov. 20, 6:30 pm
West Hollywood Library Autocourt
625 N. San Vicente Blvd.
CalArts WHAP! Lecture: Science and its Fictions, FREE
Friday, Nov. 22nd, 8 pm West Hollywood Library Community Room625 N. San Vicente Blvd Armen Avanessian, Amanda Beech, and Reza Negarestani discuss how and why aesthetic adventures in literature and art capture the scientific and aspire to the status of scientific inquiry-and how, in turn, philosophical theory and cultural practices often run the risk of aestheticizing science. For more information, click here
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Art Goes Electronic with the City of West Hollywood is sponsoring this free opportunity to have your work shown on a digital billboard on Sunset Boulevard, to be seen by thousands daily. Themes for the first quarter of 2014 include street art, African-American History Month, and Women's History month. For more info.
Getty Graduate Internship Program, applications now being accepted! The Getty Graduate internship program is now accepting applications for their many graduate internships. Deadline December 2. For more information, visit here.
LA County Arts Commission Grants
The Commission contracts about 200 arts organizations annually through the Organizational Grant Program (OGP) to provide arts services. Applications are accepted annually between the months from October to December. For more info, visit here.
RFP-Public Art Consultant - The City of West Hollywood is seeking written proposals from qualified individuals and firms to work as a Public Art Consultant/Project Coordinator to provide administration and management of the public art project for the West Hollywood Park Phase 2 Master Plan Implementation.
SEEFEST 2014 is open for submissions!
Do you want to have your film seen in Los Angeles next year? The 9th edition of SeeFest will take place May 1-5 and we welcome you to our festival. The only requirement is that the film is about, or related to the region of South East Europe. For more information, click here. |
Our Public Art | |
Clive Barker's
Worlds and Words Exhibition
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Sam Falls
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Cosimo Cavallaro's
Love Your Bean
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Ramiro Gomez's
The Caretakers |
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