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Exhibits:

Art 100: LMU Alumni Artists, exhibit opens today through Nov. 18, with an opening reception 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sept. 24, during LMU’s annual Alumni Weekend. Wednesday to Sunday from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Free. Loyola Marymount University campus near Loyola Boulevard and 80th Street, Westchester. lmu.edu

African photography, West 4th Jane gastropub exhibits work from photographers Lexie Cole and David Zentz through Oct. 3 featuring photographs documenting their individual trips to Africa and Haiti.1432-A 4th St, 310.395.6765

Conversations, an exhibition at Topanga Canyon Gallery runs through Sept. 25. Hours are Wednesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 120 N. Topanga Canyon Boulevard., Suite 109, Topanga. 310.455.7909, www.topangacanyongallery.com

White Nights, Double Vision, The Fictive Worlds of Wes Christensen and Marina Moevs exhibition runs through Oct. 8. Santa Monica College Performing Arts Center, 1310 11th Street and Santa Monica Boulevard., Room 101, 310.434.3434

Shipping and Receiving: Photography and Letters between Venice, CA and Dupree, SD, through September 30, Monday through Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Venice Arts Gallery, 1702 Lincoln Boulevard, Venice, 310.392.0846, venicearts.org

Layers of Landscape, a new exhibition at TAG Gallery, runs through Oct. 1. It features artists Lorraine Bubar, Peter Kempson, and Brigitte Schobert. Bergamot Station, 2525 Michigan Avenue, D-3, www.taggallery.net, 310.829.9556

Life at the Miramar, rare photographs, documents and artifacts depict life and times at Santa Monica’s landmark hotel and attraction from the late 1800s up to the present, through Oct. 18, Santa Monica History Museum, 1350 Seventh Street, 310.395.2290, santamonicahistory.org

Beatrice Wood: Career Woman-Drawings, Paintings, Vessels, and Objects, through March 3, 2012. Santa Monica Museum of Art, Bergamot Station, 2525 Michigan Avenue. 310.586.6488. www.smmoa.org

Tantra Song: Contemporary Tantric Paintings from Rajasthan, through Dec. 10, 2011. Santa Monica Museum of Art, Bergamot Station, 2525 Michigan Avenue. 310.586.6488, www.smmoa.org

Women Painters West, a juried exhibition of 34 artists that includes paintings, watercolors, pastels, and mixed media artwork. Free. Schomburg Gallery, Bergamot Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, E3A. Wednesday through Saturday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. through October 8. 310.453.5757,www.schomburgallery.com” www.schomburgallery.com

The Garden of Forking Paths, at Track 16 Gallery in Santa Monica features new work by artists Loren Holland and Nzuji de Magalhaes through Oct. 15 Thursday through Saturday from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Bergamot Station, 2525 Michigan Avenue, Bldg C-1 www.track16.com, 310-264-4678

Seeing through the Eyes of the Mona Lisa, a group exhibition of random photography curated by Yossi Govrin and Krista Augius through Oct. 1. Wednesday through Saturday from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. ARENA 1 Gallery, Santa Monica Art Studios, 3026 Airport Avenue. www.santamonicaartstudios.com, 310.397.7449

Shoshana Wayne Gallery presents a solo exhibition of new work by Fay Ray through Nov. 5. Shoshana Wayne Gallery. Bergamot Station, 2525 Michigan Ave. Suite B1. For more information, email marichris@shoshanawayne.com

Santa Monica College Emeritus College Art Gallery, presents the works of its art faculty through Oct. 21. The artists are Jacquelyn Brutsche, Evelyn Debes, Mara Deluca, Mary Goodwin, Christopher Hero, Fred Manseau, Lee O’Keefe -Hardy, Mary Pillot, Trenton Reynolds, Susan Ryza, Ruth Sanpietro, Valerie Taylor, Catherine Tirr, and Bruce Trentham. First floor of Emeritus College, 1227 Second Street in downtown Santa Monica. Gallery hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. For information, call 310.434.4306

Pearls of Wisdom: End The Violence, a free community engagement project at the Skirball Cultural Center through February 26, 2012. A compelling installation by renowned artist Kim Abeles that tackles the critical social issue of domestic violence. 2701 N. Sepulveda Boulevard, Los Angeles. www.skirball.org, 310.440.4500

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