evendays@smmirror.com PLEASE DO NOT SEND attachments!! TEXT only. Last Chance Beauty and the Beast, based on the Disney animated feature, performed by Chamberlains’ Performing & Fine Arts Academy cast of 100 children ages 6 to 15 from Los Angeles, the San Fernando and the Conejo Valleys, 7pm, through August 17, Pepperdine’s Smothers Theatre, PCH and Malibu Canyon Rd., 818.735.9464. Facing the Façade, Luke Chueh solo show, and Bergamot Invasion II, group show, through August 12, Copro Nason Gallery, Bergamot Station, www.copronason.com “Mynd Too,” features art by Laura Kimpton, through August 12, Schomburg Gallery, Bergamot Station, 310.453.5757. Robert Rauschenberg, works on paper and prints, through August 12, IKON LTD./Kay Richards Contemporary Art, Bergamot Station, 310.828.6629. Time Out, a group exhibition, through August 12, The Artist Gallery, 2903 Santa Monica Blvd., 310.829.9556. 25 Bold Moves, a visual arts exhibition highlighting Los Angeles, works by 25 Emerging Artists from 25 of L.A.’s Most Visionary Galleries, through August 13, 1224 Abbot Kinney Blvd., Venice, 310.280.3710. Exhibits “All in the Family,” two generations of artists from four families: Laddie John Dill, Ann Thornycroft and daughter Ariel; Ed Ruscha and son Eddie; Ed Moses and son Andy; Norman Zammitt and son Eric, runs through September 2, George Billis Gallery, 2716 S. La Cienega Blvd., 310.838.3685. Black and White Photos of Santa Monica, Venice, Gloamings exhibit, through September 16, Ruskin Group Theatre, 3000 Airport Dr. at Santa Monica Airport., 310.397.3244 or www.ruskingrouptheatre.com. California Art Quilts, work by members of Studio Art Quilt Associates, through October 29, California Heritage Museum, 2612 Main St., 310.392.8537. David Hockney Portraits, his first portrait-only exhibit, featuring pictures of his mother, his daughter, Pablo Picasso, self-portraits and more, through September 4, LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd., 323.857.6000. From Clay to Bronze: Georges Jeanclos, Peter Voulkos and Betty Woodman, through August 26, Frank Lloyd Gallery, Bergamot Station, 310.264.3866. Depicting Action, an international exhibition of time-based live art, performances and installations, through September 29, 18th Street Arts Center, 1651 18th St, 310.315.1459. The Jewish Identity Project: New American Photography, photography, video and multimedia works by thirteen emerging and mid-career artists, through September 3, Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., 310.440.4500. Landscape in the Renaissance, through October 15, The Getty Center, Getty Center Drive, 310.440.7300. LA River Reborn, contemporary photographs and video exhibition, through September 3, Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., 310.440.4500. Making the Eternal New: Recent Work of Moule & Polyzoides, Architects and Urbanists, through August 20, Sci Arc, 960 E. 3rd St., 213.613.2200. Nancy Monk, “Made in Pasadena” and Leigh Wiener’s “Johnny Cash” (photographs), through August 19, Craig Krull Gallery, Bergamot Station, 310.828.6410. Omage: Artists, Designers and Writers of Otis College of Art and Design, through August 31, Track 16 Gallery, Bergamot Station, 310. 264. 4678. Otis Graduates 2005, student exhibition, through August 25, Hunsaker/Schlesinger Fine Art, Bergamot Station, 310.828.1133. Eliot Porter’s in the Realm of Nature, celebrating the photography pioneer who introduced color to landscape photographs, through September 17, The Getty Center, 1200 Getty Center Dr., 310.440.7360. Phil Rasori’s Portraits from the Edge, through September 3, Lois Lambert Gallery, Bergamot Station, 310.829.6990. Retrospective of Pousette-Dart’s Works on paper, through September 17, LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd., 323.857.6000. Rwanda: After, Darfur Now, photographs by Michael Ronnen Safdie, through October 1, Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., 310.440.4500. Revealed, Scott Weinberg and Dusty Griffith’s new work, through October 10, The Lowe Gallery, 2034 Broadway, 310.449.0184. Santa Monica Museum of Art, Alvaro Siza/Architect: Drawings, Models, Photographs; Project Room 1: Ken Brecher: The Little Room of Epiphanies; Project Room 2: Mariella Bettineschi: Voyager, through August 19, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Bergamot Station, 310.586.6488 or www.smmoa.org. Seven Rooms Seven Artists, including David Hockney, through September 2, L.A. Louver, 45 N. Venice Blvd., Venice, 310.822.4955. Summer Skin, A Celebration of the Photographic Nude at the Height of Summer, through August 26, Stephen Cohen Gallery, 7358 Beverly Blvd., 323.937.5525. Joan Tanner on Tenderhooks, through September 23, Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design, 9045 Lincoln Blvd., West-chester, 310.665.6905. Watermark, a group exhibition exploring themes of home and displacement, curated by a. diamos, through August 19, Arena 1, a Project of Santa Monica Art Studios, 3026 Airport Ave., 310.397.7456. The Way of Clay: Ceramic Invitational, featuring internationally known artists Bill Shinn and Don Frith, curator Melody Cooper of Pierce College and works from over twenty ceramic artists from LA, through August 20, Topanga Canyon Gallery, 120 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd. in Pine Tree Circle, 310.455.7909 or www.topangacanyongallery. com. Su-En Wong’s new solo exhibition of new paintings and drawings, through August 26, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Bergamot Station, 310.453.7535.
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