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July 2, 2008

Pencil This In: Wednesday

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ART
Military photographers take center stage in the Eye of the Storm: War through the Lens of American Combat Photographers exhibition at the Reform Gallery. Featuring pictures from nine of the most decorated American military photographers, the exhibition focuses on the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Proceeds from photograph sales benefit The Wounded Warrior Project. Through July 5th.

1 - 5 pm // Reform Gallery // 816 N La Cienega Blvd., Los Angeles // Free

ART 2
Carlos Luna: El Gran Mambo, an exhibition of some of Luna's most recent works. The works on display in the Focus Gallery reflect the artist's internal struggles and duality of a life lived in Cuba and Mexico. El Gran Mambo, the exhibiton's centerpiece, is described as a powerful image of history, culture, symbolism and drama. Through August 31.

11:30 am - 7:30 pm // Museum of Latin American Art // 628 Los Alamitos, Long Beach // $7.50

TALK
Best-selling author Robert Crais signs and discusses Chasing Darkness, his latest addition to the popular Elvis Cole mystery series. Chasing Darkness adds a twist to the series, seeing Elvis himself on trial for murder.

7 pm // Vroman's Bookstore // 695 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena // Free

COMEDY
The Bimbos: Girls Gone Funny, a fusion of sketch comedy, song, dance and multimedia entertainment. A uniqe show with a multi-ethnic and all female cast, some critics have compared the sketch comedy group to Kids in the Hall and other notable comedy shows. After party with DJ Jahkova follows immediately after the show.

7:30 pm // Knitting Factory // 7021 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood // $20 + 2 drink minimum

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