South Bay arts calendar for August 8 to 14
Just opened, “Blurring the Line: Manuscripts in the Age of Print,” is on view through Oct. 27 at the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center, Los Angeles. The show challenges the assumption that printed media immediately replaced the production of handmade books, and instead reveals a convergence of technology and artistry during the Renaissance. Bet you didn’t know that. Pictured, “The Sudarium, Displayed by Two Angels” (1513), by Albrecht Dürer. More at getty.eduThursday, August 8 Yeah, yeah, and yeah The Beatunes want to play Beatles songs from 6 to 8 p.m. on the Redondo Beach Pier, setting up behind Tony’s, 100 Fisherman’s Wharf, Redondo Beach. Free. More at redondopier.com. “The Summer Show,” curated by note author Neil Gaiman and Lowell Nickel, is on view through August 24 at the Palos Verdes Art Center, 5504 Crestridge Road, Rancho Palos Verdes. Installation photo by Katharine Bergstrom. (310) 541-2479 or visit pvartcenter.orgFriday, August 9 A night out with the Bard Shakespeare by the Sea is presenting “Henry V” at Polliwog Park in Manhattan Beach. The curtain drops at 7 p.m. Young King Henry V seeks to unite his beloved England. Will he succeed? Free; donations…
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