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Past Events & Exhibitions

Pallette Potluck

November 9, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Pallette Potluck

October 5, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Art At The Airport

September 30, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Pallette Potluck

September 28, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Renée Azenaro | Open Studio

September 23, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Monica Sheets | Open Studio

September 23, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Hell Gette | Open Studio

September 23, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Deng Wen-Jen | Open Studio: Globalization at table

September 23, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Catherine Herrera | Landscapes of Survivance: Contemporary Native American Art

September 18, 2023 @ 12:00 am - October 27, 2023 @ 11:59 pm

Creative Roundtable: Claudia Pretelin

September 14, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Creative Roundtable: Clare Kunny

September 7, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Creative Roundtable: Adam Harrison

August 10, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Creative Roundtable: Cecilia Vázquez

August 3, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Pallette Potluck

July 27, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Creative Roundtable: Amanda Sroka

July 13, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Paul Cornish: We Were in Santa Monica

July 7, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Palette Potluck

June 29, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Art At The Airport

June 25, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Sophie Dupont | Performing Breath

June 21, 2023 @ 6:08 pm - 8:08 pm

Creative Roundtable: Lisa Cooley

June 15, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Ara Oshagan | Remain in Light: Visions of Homeland and Diaspora

June 11, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - October 15, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

Jenny Yurshansky | Rinsing The Bones

June 11, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Bi-Lingering | Related to Re-Homing Instincts

June 10, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Ara Oshagan | Disrupted, Borders

June 7, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Joan Wulf | Reimagining Mosaic

June 3, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - July 29, 2023 @ 6:00 pm

What is Sacred | Related to Re-Homing Instincts

May 27, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Jenny Yurshansky | Rinsing The Bones

May 27, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

What is Sacred | Related to Re-Homing Instincts

May 20, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Creative Roundtable: Jorge Rosano Gamboa

May 18, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Jenny Yurshansky | Rinsing The Bones

May 14, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Art At The Airport

May 13, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

What is Sacred | Related to Re-Homing Instincts

May 13, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm

What is Sacred | Related to Re-Homing Instincts

May 13, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Sofia V. Gonzalez, Portrait of Place (Self Portrait), 2014–present, pomegranate, black bean, oak galls, rosemary, orange peel, mint leaves, oxalis (sour grass), fennel, blackberry leaves, eucalyptus, walnut, golden rod, sumac, eucalyptus, loquat leaf, lavender, passion vine, sage brush and basil flower natural dye with iron and alum on raw silk, 62 x 24 x 96 in.

Aries Rising – Artists’ Coversation

May 13, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Mina Mudita | Related to Re-Homing Instincts

May 13, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Pallette Potluck: A Table Full of Firsts

May 11, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Creative Roundtable: Molly Haslund

May 4, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Jenny Yurshansky | Rinsing The Bones

April 29, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Arts & Literacy Festival 2023

April 29, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

The Index of Forbidden Books

April 28, 2023 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Swept Away: Love Letter To A Surrogate

April 23, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Swept Away: Love Letter To A Surrogate

April 23, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Swept Away: Love Letter To A Surrogate

April 22, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Swept Away: Love Letter To A Surrogate

April 22, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Re-Homing Instincts

April 22, 2023 - June 17, 2023

Kybele Dance Theater – Simyacı / Alchemist

April 21, 2023 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Malachi Whitson Something With Soul

March 25, 2023 @ 6:00 pm

Art At The Airport Open Studios

March 19, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Ara Oshagan | Diaspora, site and the document

March 11, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Professional Development: Gregg Chadwick

March 9, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Open Studios and Work on View

February 19, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
SLAB directed by Annette Miae Kim

Artist and Community Partner Screenings (Olympic Campus)

February 19, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
SLAB directed by Annette Miae Kim

Artist and Community Partner Screenings (Airport Campus)

February 19, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Ranu Mukherjee and Hope Mohr, Ensemble for Non-Linear Time/Hangar 22, 2022. Video Still, Hybrid Film Installation (4K digital video, color, sound). 20-minute loop, dimensions variable. Courtesy of the Artist and Gallery Wendi Norris, San Francisco.

Ensemble for Non Linear Time | In-gallery performance

February 18, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Open Studios and Work on View

February 18, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
SLAB directed by Annette Miae Kim

Artist and Community Partner Screenings (Olympic Campus)

February 18, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
SLAB directed by Annette Miae Kim

Artist and Community Partner Screenings (Airport Campus)

February 18, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Ranu Mukherjee and Hope Mohr, Ensemble for Non-Linear Time/Hangar 22, 2022. Video Still, Hybrid Film Installation (4K digital video, color, sound). 20-minute loop, dimensions variable. Courtesy of the Artist and Gallery Wendi Norris, San Francisco.

Ensemble for Non Linear Time | In-gallery performance

February 17, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Ranu Mukherjee and Hope Mohr, Ensemble for Non-Linear Time/Hangar 22, 2022. Video Still, Hybrid Film Installation (4K digital video, color, sound). 20-minute loop, dimensions variable. Courtesy of the Artist and Gallery Wendi Norris, San Francisco.

Ensemble for Non Linear Time | In-gallery performance

February 17, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Open Studios and Work on View

February 17, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
SLAB directed by Annette Miae Kim

Artist and Community Partner Screenings (Olympic Campus)

February 17, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
SLAB directed by Annette Miae Kim

Artist and Community Partner Screenings (Airport Campus)

February 17, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Ranu Mukherjee and Hope Mohr, Ensemble for Non-Linear Time/Hangar 22, 2022. Video Still, Hybrid Film Installation (4K digital video, color, sound). 20-minute loop, dimensions variable. Courtesy of the Artist and Gallery Wendi Norris, San Francisco.

Ensemble for Non Linear Time | In-gallery performance

February 16, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Ranu Mukherjee and Hope Mohr, Ensemble for Non-Linear Time/Hangar 22, 2022. Video Still, Hybrid Film Installation (4K digital video, color, sound). 20-minute loop, dimensions variable. Courtesy of the Artist and Gallery Wendi Norris, San Francisco.

Ensemble for Non Linear Time | In-gallery performance

February 16, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Frieze Los Angeles 2023

February 16, 2023 @ 11:00 am - February 19, 2023 @ 6:00 pm

Open Studios and Work on View

February 16, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
SLAB directed by Annette Miae Kim

Artist and Community Partner Screenings (Olympic Campus)

February 16, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
SLAB directed by Annette Miae Kim

Artist and Community Partner Screenings (Airport Campus)

February 16, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 7:00 pm

California Creative Corps Project Info Session

February 3, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Creative Roundtable: Mary Anna Pomonis

January 5, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
“Radical Propagations” at 18th Street Arts Center's Airport Campus Propeller Gallery. March 21 - July 30, 2022. Exhibition curated by Maru García. Photo by Marc Walker.

18th Street Office Closed

December 23, 2022 @ 9:00 am - January 2, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

Carmela Morales | Holiday Poinsettia Workshop

December 16, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Marcus Kuiland-Nazario | Sea Change Lab

December 15, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Creative Roundtable: Erika Anderson

December 15, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

18th Street Arts Center Annual Winter Party

December 10, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Carmela Morales | Holiday Poinsettia Workshop

December 9, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Carmela Morales | Holiday Poinsettia Workshop

December 2, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Marcus Kuiland-Nazario | Sea Change Lab

November 17, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Creative Roundtable: Peter Wu+

November 10, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Creative Roundtable: Holly Jerger

November 3, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Artist Open Studio: Pei-Chi KUO

October 20, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Creative Roundtable: Irene Campolmi

October 20, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Creative Roundtable: Becky Koblick

September 22, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Ranu Mukherjee, what we lose is all around us, 2021. 72 x 96 inches (182.9 x 106.7 cm), Pigment, Cristalina, UV inkjet print and silk and cotton sari fabric on linen. Courtesy of the artist.

Ranu Mukherjee | Dear Future

September 6, 2022 - March 11, 2023

Creative Roundtable: Nicholas Barlow

August 25, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Protest Poster Workshop & Exhibition Walkthrough

August 20, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Plant Propagation + Watering w/ artist Maru García

July 26, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Nansi Guevara, ¡No se necesita firmar nada!. Digital drawing. Courtesy of the artist.

Imaginary Dwellings

July 25, 2022 - December 3, 2022

Creative Roundtable:  Kris Kuramitsu 

July 21, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Plant Propagation + Watering w/ artist Maru García

July 19, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Plant Propagation + Watering w/ artist Maru García

July 12, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Plant Propagation + Watering w/ artist Maru García

June 28, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Creative Roundtable: Angela Washko

June 23, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Plant Propagation + Watering w/ artist Maru García

June 21, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Creative Roundtable: Peter Wu+

June 16, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Plant Propagation + Watering w/ artist Maru García

June 14, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Create to Destress, a workshop to ease stress

May 27, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Belonging, Bought and Sold

May 25, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Unfiltered: Cyberyouth Manifesto

May 22, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Mining Peace in a Troubled World

May 22, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Spring Open House & Studios

May 21, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Deep Listening®

May 21, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Create to Destress, a workshop to ease stress

May 20, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Deep Listening®

May 20, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Deep Listening®

May 19, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Deep Listening®

May 18, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Meditation and Sound Bath

May 15, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Create to Destress, a workshop to ease stress

May 13, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Create to Destress, a workshop to ease stress

May 6, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Creative Roundtable: Kio Griffith

April 28, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Plant Propagation + Watering w/ artist Maru García

April 26, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Pile 2 patio, mulch sculpture

April 23, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Plant Propagation + Watering w/ artist Maru García

April 19, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Plant Propagation + Watering w/ artist Maru García

April 12, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Pyrite Pirate Radio - video still

Pyrite Radio: Dispatch | Performance

April 9, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Plant Propagation + Watering w/ artist Maru García

April 5, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Pyrite Pirate Radio, Drum Kit (detail), 2020.

Pyrite Radio: Dispatch | Workshop

April 2, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Plant Propagation + Watering w/ artist Maru García

March 29, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Christopher McBride

Christopher McBride | Make Jazz Culminating Concert

March 26, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Plant Propagation + Watering w/ artist Maru García

March 22, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Lucia Monge, Plantón móvil, 2010-ongoing. Plants, megaphones, Plantón Móvil book, and video documentation of the project. Dimensions variable. Courtesy of the artist.

Radical Propagations/ Propagaciones Radicales

March 21, 2022 - July 30, 2022

18th Street Community Winter Open House

December 11, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Antonio Jose Guzman, in collaboration with Iva Jankovic, The Disconnection of Time - Electric Dub Station Series, 2021. Organic cotton traditionally dyed with indigo // Algodón orgánico teñido tradicionalmente con añil Site-specific installation // Instalación de sitio específico. Courtesy of the artist // Cortesía del artista. Supported by The Mondriaan Fund // Apoyado por The Mondriaan Fund. Photo by Marc Walker.

Curator Walkthrough: Weaving Unity

December 10, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

EZTV 42: Some Old, Some New

December 9, 2021 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

The Practice of Disguise – Behind the Scenes

December 3, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Ling-lin Ku, Vanishing Point, 2021. Folded pixelated/glitched digital prints. Courtesy of the artist.

Ling-lin Ku
The Practice of Disguise

November 15, 2021 - December 17, 2021
Dan Kwong & Paulina Sahagun, We Were All Here, 2021. HD video. 64 minutes. Courtesy of the artist.

Outdoor Screening of “We Were All Here”

November 13, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Imagining Futures / Fall 2021 / Three Part Workshop

November 13, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Antonio Jose Guzman, in collaboration with Iva Jankovic, The Disconnection of Time - Electric Dub Station Series, 2021. Organic cotton traditionally dyed with indigo // Algodón orgánico teñido tradicionalmente con añil Site-specific installation // Instalación de sitio específico. Courtesy of the artist // Cortesía del artista. Supported by The Mondriaan Fund // Apoyado por The Mondriaan Fund. Photo by Marc Walker.

Weaving Unity

November 8, 2021 - February 5, 2022
Pau S. Pescador, The Founding of Los Angeles (2018)

18th Street Arts Center’s 2021 Virtual Gala

November 6, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Día de los Muertos Celebration

October 30, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Sin Título (Homenaje a lxs últimxs fabricantes de neon en Tijuana) / Untitled (Homage to the last fabricators of neon in Tijuana) Neon Sign. 48 in. x 21 in. / Señal de neón. 48 x 21 pulgadas. Photo by Marc Walker.

Cog•nate Collective | Manos a la Obra

October 25, 2021 - February 5, 2022

Imagining Futures / Fall 2021 / Three Part Workshop

October 23, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Imagining Futures / Fall 2021 / Three Part Workshop

September 18, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Jennifer Chia-ling Ho (何珈寧), Check the Box, 2021. Plaster, papier mache, mesh wire, file cabinet, charcoal, pencil, hanging organizer file folder. 11 x 7 x 3 feet. Courtesy of the artist.

Jennifer Chia-ling Ho | How are you?

August 16, 2021 - September 24, 2021

We Were All Here

June 26, 2021 - July 31, 2021

Market Exchange | Pico Pop-Up

June 4, 2021 - September 30, 2021

Gathering & Open Studio: Rick Buckley and Alexandra Hopf

Sunday, November 27, 2016 & Monday, November 28, 2016 12-8pm Take a break at the…

#WeTheArtists: Our First Crowdfunding Campaign

What artist has made a difference in your life? This campaign raises funds for one…

Shana Lutker, Scenes From Chapter Four, 18th Street Arts Center, 2016.

SHANA LUTKER | PERFORMANCE-IN-PROGRESS

Friday, August 26, 2016 | 7-9 pm 18th Street Arts Center's Main Gallery On Friday,…

Shana Lutker I Scenes from Chapter Four

June 20 - September 9, 2016 | Gallery Hours: 11:00am -5:30pm | Main Gallery Reception…

Otis Graduate Public Practice | UNZIPPING THE CODE: ADVENTURES IN 90404

Otis MFA Public Practice 1st Year Project Exhibition & Residency: April 18 - May 21,…

Guillermo Gomez-Peña At 18th Street Arts Center

Guillermo Gomez Peña | Workshop with La Pocha Nostra

Workshop Saturday, April 9, 2016 Guillermo Gomez Peña with La Pocha Nostra Thelma Terry Room, Virginia…

Vishal Jugdeo Artist Lab Residency

Vishal Jugdeo | Screening + Panel

Friday, April 1, 6:30PM Main Gallery For his current project, Artist Lab Resident Vishal Jugdeo…

Vishal Jugdeo At 18th Street Arts Center

Vishal Jugdeo

Vishal Jugdeo Exhibition & Residency: January 19 - April 1, 2016 Main Gallery Reception: February…

Teddy Raven Culminating Performance

Roth Hall, Crossroads School 1714 21st Street, Santa Monica show starts at 7:30PM 18th Street…

Make Jazz Fellow, Teddy Raven, at the Blue Whale

18th Street Arts Center is proud to present 2016 Make Jazz Fellow Teddy Raven and…

Søren Hüttel | Tomorrow is Yesterday

Søren Hüttel | Tomorrow is Yesterday January 19 - March 4, 2016 Curator's Lounge Reception:…

#18discuss: Project X Forum 9

#18discuss: Project X Forum 9 Saturday, November 21, 4:30-6PM 18th Street Arts Center | Main…

Chi Kai-Yuan | Exercise Trilogy

Exercise Trilogy Exhibition: November 16 - December 11, 2015 18th Street Arts Center | Atrium Gallery…

Project X | Xtreme Archive

Xtreme Archive: Project X 1992-1999 Exhibition: November 9 - December 11, 2015 18th Street Arts…

The Nomad

  Dominique Moody: The Nomad 18th Street Arts Center | Art Lot 1639 18th Street Santa…

BEER ART & MUSIC FESTIVAL

Saturday, Oct 10, 2015 1 - 5PM Los Angeles' most art-ful beer event is back…

Geniale Dilletanten

Geniale Dilletanten (Brilliant Dilletantes) - Subculture in Germany in the 1980s Exhibition: October 5 - 23,…

#18discuss: Project X Forum 7

Postponed due to a schedule conflict. Sorry for the inconvenience. Next Project X Forum will…

Road Trip to California

ROAD TRIP TO CALIFORNIA 2015 18th Street Arts Center | Atrium Gallery September 23 - October…

Brit Bunkley and J. Louise Makary: Artist-in-Residence Talks

Presentation: September 22, 2015 | 7:30 - 10:00pm 18th Street Arts Center | Curator's Lounge…

Candice Lin | Plant Hormones and Their Possible Uses

Residency & Exhibition: July 13 – September 18, 2015 18th Street Arts Center | Main Gallery…

#18discuss: Project X Forum 6 + Pair-A-Sites with Charles Gaines and Kerry Tribe

Wednesday, August 19, 7:30-9:30pm 18th Street Arts Center | Curator's Lounge 1639 18th Street, Santa…

Candice Lin | Fragrance Workshop

Artist-led workshop: Saturday, August 8, 12-2pm 18th Street Arts Center | Main Gallery 1639 18th…

#18discuss | Project X Forum 5: Program for Paradise

#18discuss | Project X: Forum 5: Program for Paradise Wednesday, July 29 7:00PM-9:00PM OFF SITE…

#18discuss | Project X Forum 6: Pair-A-Sites with Charles Gaines and Kerry Tribe

  #18discuss | Project X Forum 6  Wednesday, August 19, 7:30-9:30PM 18th Street Arts Center…

Champagne Social

Whole Foods presents: 2015 Summer Champagne Social July 19, 11AM-3PM Join us at 18th Street…

Candice Lin | Sycorax’s Garden

Residency & Exhibition: July 13 – September 18, 2015 18th Street Arts Center | Main Gallery…

Chih-Chien Chen | FLOWING

Exhibition: July 13 – August 29, 2015 18th Street Arts Center | Atrium Gallery 1639 18th…

Kaoru Hironaka | FUTURE_IS_ ?HERE

Exhibition: July 13 – 24, 2015 18th Street Arts Center | Atrium Gallery 1629 18th Street…

Kate Johnson | EVERYWHERE in BETWEEN

  Kate Johnson EVERYWHERE in BETWEEN Saturday, July 11, 2015 | 8:00-10:30 PM Bergamot Station…

#18discuss | Project X Forum 4

#18discuss | Project X: Forum 4 Tuesday, June 30, 7:30PM 18th Street Arts Center |…

#18discuss | Project X Forum 3: XTREME Research

#18discuss | Project X: Forum 3 Tuesday, May 19, 7:30PM 18th Street Arts Center |…

Thank You For Being A Friend

Thank You for Being a Friend curated by Marisa Marofske 18th Street Arts Center |…

Nora Ruzsics & Emmerich Weissenberger | Art Embassy

NORA RUZSICS & EMMERICH WEISSENBERGER Art Embassy 18th Street Arts Center | Atrium Gallery 1629…

Slanguage Studio | Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost

Slanguage Studio (Mario Ybarra, Jr. and Karla Diaz) Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost 18th…

Rebecca Bournigault | Substance

REBECCA BOURNIGAULT Substance 18th Street Arts Center | Atrium Gallery EXHIBITION: March 9 – April 24,…

Perfect Strangers Art & Performance Festival

Amir H. Fallah Perfect Strangers Art & Performance Festival | March 21, 1 - 4PM…

#18discuss | Project X Forum 2: FAR Bazaar

18th St Arts Center | Curator's Lounge 1629 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404 Project…

Champagne Social

Sell Tickets through Eventbrite Join us at 18th Street Arts Center for guided studio tours…

Culminating Performance Marquis Hill | Make Jazz Fellow

Roth Hall, Crossroads School 1714 21st Street, Santa Monica show starts at 8PM 18th Street…

Make Jazz Fellow at Blue Whale

Marquis Hill and friends Blue Whale 123 Astronaut E S Onizuka St Suite 301, LA,…

#18discuss: Project X Forum 1 + Charmaine Bee

Wednesday, March 11, 6pm 18th Street Arts Center | Studio 5 + Curator's Lounge 1629…

Make Jazz Fellow Marquis Hill | Master Class at UCLA

Marquis Hill | Master Class UCLA Schoenberg Music Building, Room 1151 445 Charles E Young…

Make Jazz Fellow Marquis Hill at Blue Whale

Marquis Hill and friends Blue Whale 123 Astronaut E S Onizuka St Suite 301, LA,…

Conversation | Michael Ned Holte & Alice Wang

Conversation:  Friday, January 23, 6-8pm Curator's Lounge 1629 18th Street Santa Monica, CA 90404 Join…

Yujun Ye | El Sueño de Los Angeles closing performance

Yujun Ye | El Sueño de Los Angeles closing performance Thursday, December 11, 6:30-9 pm…

Alice Wang | solo exhibition

Alice Wang 18th Street Arts Center | Atrium Gallery Exhibition: January 12 - March 1,…

Asma Kazmi | Ordinary People

Asma Kazmi Ordinary People Reception: Friday, November 7, 6-9 pm November 7 – December 12,…

Amir H. Fallah | Perfect Strangers

Amir H. Fallah Perfect Strangers 18th Street Arts Center | Main Gallery Exhibition: January 12…

Reception: Amir H. Fallah | Perfect Strangers & Alice Wang

Exhibition reception: Saturday, February 21, 6-9pm Amir H. Fallah | Perfect Strangers 18th Street Arts…

Reception: Javier Tapia & Camilo Ontiveros | Travelling Dust

opening reception Friday, November 7 @ 6pm Main Gallery 1639 18th Street Santa Monica CA…

Mineral Monsters | Panel

Tuesday, September 16, 6:30pm 18th Street Arts Center | Main Gallery free RSVP always appreciated: https://rupertopanel16sept2014.eventbrite.com…

Reception | Miljohn Ruperto, Yukako Ando, and Tsai Shih-Hung

Reception: Saturday, September 6, 2014, 6 – 9 pm rsvp: http://reception6sept2014.eventbrite.com Miljohn Ruperto | Mineral Monsters…

Tsai Shih-Hung | exhibition

Tsai Shih-Hung September 6 - 26, 2014 Curator's Lounge Reception: September 6, 6 - 9pm…

Miljohn Ruperto | Mineral Monsters

Miljohn Ruperto Mineral Monsters July 14 - October 3, 2014 Main Gallery Reception: Saturday, September…

Yukako Ando | PRIORITY REQUIRED

Yukako Ando PRIORITY REQUIRED July 14 – September 30, 2014 Atrium Gallery Reception: Saturday, September…

Summer Champagne Social

Sunday, July 27, 2014 11am – 3pm 18th Street Arts Center RSVP: http://2014champagnesocial.eventbrite.com Join us at…

A Conversation on Translations

18th Street Arts Center | Main Gallery Doors open at 6:30pm RSVP encouraged: http://fernandezconversation.eventbrite.com Doris Chon…

Art in the Age of the Singularity: How Technology is Informing Contemporary Art | Yael Lipschutz

Art in the Age of Singularity: How Technology is Informing Contemporary Art  October 14, 2014…

Opening Reception: EZTV I Hacking the Timeline v3.0: Digilantism and the LA Digital Art Movement (1985-2005)

EZTV Hacking the Timeline v3.0: Digilantism and the LA Digital Art Movement (1985-2005) April 14…

Opening Reception: Patricia Fernandez I Points of Departure (between Spain and France)

Patricia Fernández Points of Departure (between Spain and France) April 14 – June 28, 2014…

EZTV | Hacking the Timeline v3.0: Digilantism and the LA Digital Art Movement (1985-2005)

EZTV Hacking the Timeline v3.0: Digilantism and the LA Digital Art Movement (1985-2005) April 14…

Computer Art: Developing a Critical Perspective

Computer Art: Developing a Critical Perspective April 16, 2014, 6 - 8pm Atrium Gallery &…

Patricia Fernández | Points of Departure (between Spain and France)

Patricia Fernández Points of Departure (Between Spain and France) April 14 – June 28, 2014…

Patricia Fernández | Performative Lecture Series

Friday, June 20 Starts at 6pm 18th Street Arts Center | Main Gallery Free RSVP …

John Ellis | Culminating Performance

John Ellis March 27, 7:30pm Roth Hall, Crossroads School 1714 21st Street, Santa Monica Space is…

Elena Bajo: Conversations Part Two | With Entheogenic Intent (Burn the Witch)

Conversation with invited artists 18th Street Arts Center | Main Gallery Tuesday, March 11, 6:30…

Performance | With Entheogenic Intent (Burn the Witch)

Finissage & Performance | With Entheogenic Intent (Burn the Witch) Tuesday, March 25, 6:30 -…

John Ellis @ Blue Whale

John Ellis March 7, 9pm Blue Whale 123 Astronaut E S Onizuka St Suite 301,…

Visiting Artists Open Studio

Visiting Artists Open Studios February 20, 6:30-9:30pm Join us February 20 as four of our…

John Ellis | Master Class

Master Class by John Ellis February 19, 7:30pm UCLA Band Room #1345, Schoenberg Music Bldg…

Conversations | With Entheogenic Intent (Burn the Witch)

Conversation with invited artists 18th Street Arts Center | Main Gallery Tuesday, February 25, 6:30…

Opening: With Entheogenic Intent (Burn the Witch)

Elena Bajo With Entheogenic Intent (Burn the Witch) Opening reception: Saturday, February 1, 6-9 pm…

John Ellis @ Blue Whale

John Ellis Blue Whale 123 Astronaut E S Onizuka St Suite 301, LA, CA 90012…

Elena Bajo | With Entheogenic Intent (Burn the Witch)

Elena Bajo With Entheogenic Intent (Burn the Witch) January 13 - March 28, 2014 Main…

Parking Everywhere

Open Studios: Lin Yi Hsuan (Taiwan), Marius Engh (Norway) & Jordan Rosenfeld (US), Laure Vigna (France), and…

Interior Forest Artworks : The perfect gift

Select artworks from Alexandra Grant's Forêt Interieure/Interior Forest project are now available for purchase. Each piece…

A Conversation between Dana Yahalomi & Carolina Caycedo with Suzanne Lacy

Tuesday, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 8:30pm 18th Street Arts Center // Otis MFA Public Practice program…

Ni Chana Ti-Juana

Ni Chana Ti-Juana Exhibition Dates: November 16 - December 13, 2013 Opening Reception: November 16,…

BEYOND CONTROL

Beyond Control Performance collaboration with Rebeca Hernandez Saturday, December 7, 2013 at 2pm terminus of…

Beyond Control

Milka Djordjevich, Jil Stein and Rebeca Hernandez +Carolina Caycedo Saturday, October 19, 2013 @ 8:30pm Pieter Performance Art Space 420 West Avenue 33.…

Be Dammed

Carolina Caycedo Be Dammed Exhibition: October 14 - December 20, 2013 Main Gallery Opening reception:…

EL GIGANTE

EL GIGANTE a documentary by Bruno Federico, Andrea Ciacci, Consuelo Navarro Saturday, October 26 from 3…

Cat on the Shoulder

Furthering his interest in film and filmmaking as subject matter, Adrià Julià presents a group…

Interior Forest Online Fundraiser

href="http://www.grantlove.com/collections/tree-drawings-interior-forest-fundraiser"> Tree Drawing - Ben Love[/caption] The Interior Forest Fundraiser is now online or at…

Liao Chi-Yu

Opening reception: September 21,  6 - 9pm September 5 - October 25, 2013 Atrium Gallery…

Forêt Intérieure/Interior Forest Exhibition

Alexandra Grant Forêt Intérieure/Interior Forest April 15 – June 28, 2013 / Artist Labs Residency…

Adrià Julià

July 15 - October 5, 2013 / Artist Labs Residency Opening: September 21, 6 -…

Artist talk with Shagha Ariannia

Join us for an artist talk with Shagha Ariannia on July 27 at 4 pm in…

(IN)VISIBLE CITIES Screening

Join us on Saturday, June 29 at 6 pm for the screening of (IN)VISIBLE CITIES #1,…

Hélène Cixous Reading Group Meeting

As part of Alexandra Grant’s upcoming exhibition Forêt Intérieure/Interior Forest, Cixous Reading Group is open for participation.…

Forêt Intéreiure/Interior Forest Walkthrough

Please join us for a gallery walkthrough on Saturday, June 8th with Alexandra Grant followed…

Live Reading of ‘Philippines’ by the Actors’ Gang

Please join 18th Street Arts Center, The Actors' Gang and artist Alexandra Grant for a reading of Hélène Cixous's book Philippines on Sunday,…

Forêt Intérieure/Interior Forest Fundraiser

We cordially invite you to a fundraiser in support of the Forêt Intérieure/Interior Forest, a multi-faceted…

Shagha Ariannia

Two Americas Away May 19 - August 2, 2013 / Atrium Gallery Reception June 1,…

Cixous Reading Group

Dear Cixous reading group, Our tenth meeting!  That is something to celebrate! First, Robert's terrific…

Meet the Artist: Hit Man Gurung

 Nepalese artist Hit Man Gurung has received considerable attention in Nepaland beyond for his art works that comment on the effects of the country’s civilwar, consumerism and environmental problems. Currently in residence at18th Street Arts Center in Santa Monica, Gurung is developing a body of worktitled, 1,300 Contemporary Nepalese Portraits, which focuses on the massemigration of Nepalese youth overseas to seek employment. Gurung often playswith individual narratives in order explore collectivity or what he calls the“loud voice” of participation. Primarily a painter, he has also extended his practice to mount large performative acts in public spaces. May 18th 3 - 4 pmThe Democracy Lab The National Center for the Preservation of…

CRUSH, an artisanal wine and food tasting event

an artisanal wine, art, and food tasting event Sunday May 19 2-5 pm - General…

Basim Alansar Reading at Public Fiction

18th Street Arts Center and Public Fiction are please to co-host an evening reading event…

Hélène Cixous Reading Group

The next  Cixous Reading Group will be held on Sunday, April 21st at 4pm in the…

Social Practice in Questions… Collective Situations: Readings in Contemporary Latin American Art 1995-2010

18th Street Arts Center is pleased to present Social Practice in Questions...a speaker series and publication…

Social Practice in Questions… Stephen Wright

18th Street Arts Center is pleased to present Social Practice in Questions...a speaker series and publication…

Hélène Cixous Reading Group

As part of Alexandra Grant's upcoming exhibition Forêt Intérieure/Interior Forest, opening June 1, 2013 at…

Alexandra Grant

Forêt Intérieure/Interior Forest April 15 – June 28, 2013 / Artist Labs Residency and Exhibition…

Hélène Cixous Reading Group

.As part of Alexandra Grant's upcoming exhibition Forêt Intérieure/Interior Forest, opening June 1, 2013 at…

Alexandra Grant on KCET

Alexandra Grant's ongoing open drawing and artist collaborations will be covered by KCET over the…

Champagne Social: Studio Tour

February 9, 2012 2pm - 5pm Join us at 18th Street Arts Center for guided…

The Oxnartians Have Landed

The Oxnartians Have Landed Febraury 23 - March 29, 2013 Opening Reception 8 - 10pm…

The Oxnartians Have Landed Opening Reception

The Oxnartians Have Landed Febraury 23, 2013 Opening Reception 8 - 10pm In a small art…

Iván Argote & Pauline Bastard Opening Reception

  Iván Argote & Pauline Bastard Opening reception, Feb 23, 7:00 - 10:00 pm Encompassing…

Cixous Reading Group hosted by Alexandra Grant

As part of Alexandra Grant's upcoming exhibition Forêt Intérieure/Interior Forest, opening June 1, 2013 at 18th Street…

Born To Curate (Performance/Curatorial Battle)

Born To Curate Feb 23, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Highways Performance Space 1651 18th…

Hélène Cixous Reading Group

. Jan 13 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Location TBA . . A Hélène Cixous…

Iván Argote & Pauline Bastard

Iván Argote & Pauline Bastard January 14 – March 29, 2013 / Artist Labs Residency…

Hélène Cixous Reading Group

. Sunday, February 10, 2013 11 am - 1 pm Still Room 850 S. Broadway…

Hélène Cixous Reading Group

. Jan 29 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Lehrer Architects: 2140 Hyperion Avenue Los Angeles, CA…

What Can We Learn from dOCUMENTA (13)?

Otis Graduate Public Practice Studios at 18th Street Art Center As part of a new programming…

Ore-Giron, Open Tuning: E-D-G-B-D-G

Open Tuning: E-D-G-B-D-G Sept 24 – Dec 14 Artist Lab residency Sept 24 – Oct 26…

Tomeka Reid Trio

Tomeka Reid Trio 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm, Monday October 29, 2012  Annenberg Community Beach…

Love in a Cemetery

. January 23- March 26, 2010 Opening Reception: January 23, 2009 7:00-10:00 pm Robert Sain,…

Fine Art (626) 394-3963 – Matthias Merkel Hess

April 1 - June 25, 2010 ARTIST BIOGRAPHY | EVENTS SCHEDULE In the inventive spirit…

Postcards from Tehran

January 7 - 28, 2011 Reception: Thursday, January 20, 7:30 - 9:30 pm POSTCARDS FROM…

Outsider Art: Others From Elsewhere Doing Something Altogether Different…Sort Of – Vincent Ramos

Vincent Ramos, Outsider Art: Others From Elsewhere Doing Something Altogether Different…Sort Of (Project Room) February…

Debating Through the Arts – Jerri Allyn & Inez S. Bush

Jerri Allyn and Inez S. Bush, Debating Through the Arts: Exhibition & Performance 3 (18th…

second life – York Chang

YORK CHANG, second life (Project Room) June 18 – August 28 Artist Reception, Saturday, June 18, 2011,…

The Los Angeles-Istanbul Connection

"Los Angeles- Istanbul Connection" features work by five Turkish and five Los Angeles artists at…

Time and Space – Andrew Rogers

ARTIST REVEALS 13-YEAR LAND ART PROJECT IN 13 COUNTRIES ACROSS 7 CONTINENTS 68 SPECTACULAR PHOTOGRAPHS UNVEIL…

Samsara Pleasure Principle – Michiko Yao

Michiko Yao, Samsara Pleasure Principle April 14 - May 31 Project Room Traversing a broad time-span…

Tandem / Lebensraum-Living Room

Tandem / Lebensraum-Living Room April 14 - May 31 Atrium Gallery 1 Lebensraum-Living Room Tandem…

To Rouse a Ruse

To Rouse a Ruse April 14 - May 31 Atrium Gallery 1 & 2 .…

Visions from the New California

Visions from the New California April 14 - May 31 Main Gallery Curated by Mark Steven…

Perpetual Peace – Michelle Dizon

June 18 - Sept 7 Opening Reception - July 21 during Artnight Perpetual Peace was produced…

Prospecting Notes About Sounds – Gala Porras-Kim

Prospecting Notes About Sounds July 21 - September 7 2012 Opening Reception July 21 Prospecting…

Barbara T. Smith, Guest Speaker for “Have You Seen My Privacy”

. Barbara T. Smith, Legendary Performance Artist who emerged during California's Contemporary Art Movement of…

Sally Tallant Comes to 18th Street’s Love in a Cemetery

. Join us in the main gallery on Thursday, March 11 at 7 p.m. as…

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