Los Angeles - February 26, 2009

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Whoa, Nelly!

SEE
It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World
What: Painter Gavin Bunner’s brilliantly wacky new ink and gouache work of pop icon-laden, location-anchored, non sequitur narratives.
Why: They’re crazy good.
When: Thru Mar. 28. Opening reception, Sat., 6-9 p.m. Regular hours, Fri. & Sat., noon-5 p.m.; by appt.
Where: Tinlark, Crossroads of the World, 6671 Sunset Blvd., b/t Highland & Cherokee Aves., ste. 1512, Hollywood (323-463-0039).

BUY
Foley + Corinna Sample Sale
What: Up to 75 percent off vintage, ready-to-wear, and carryalls like the City Tote, Jet Setter Jr., L Train, Adrienne Traveler, and Arm Candy.
Why: Feels good to be bag.
When: Fri. & Sat., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Where: 8117 Melrose Ave., at N. Crescent Heights Blvd. (323-944-0169).

DO
East Hollywood ArtCycle
What: Bike from happening to happening at Fake; Think Space; L.A. Commons; and other galleries, studios, and creative spaces across the burgeoning Hel Mel nabe.
Why: Wheel and deal.
When: Sat., 2-10 p.m.
Where: Various locations around Heliotrope Dr. & Melrose Ave., East Hollywood.

SNACK
Locali
What: New conscious convenience store stocks all-natural, organic, fair-trade, and biodynamic versions of quickie mart deli faves including coffee, wine, beer, and ginger tonic slushies.
Why: We bid you Apu.
When: Grand opening, Fri., 5-8 p.m. Daily, 7 a.m.-11 p.m.
Where: 5825 Franklin Ave., b/t Van Ness Ave. & Canyon Dr., Beechwood Canyon (323-466-1360).

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