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Ulysses Jenkins, a Daring Video Artist, Expanded Ideas of Blackness

Avatar photo by Allison Conner March 7, 2022March 9, 2022

Jenkins’s videos do more than talk back to a racist screen.

Posted inArt

A More Expansive Understanding of What It Means to Be Human

Avatar photo by Caroline Ellen Liou November 29, 2021November 29, 2021

N.I.H., short for No Humans Involved, was an acronym used by the LAPD to refer to “young Black males who belong to the jobless category of the inner-city ghettos.”

Posted inFilm

Three Playful, Inventive Films Streaming as Part of Made in LA

Avatar photo by Elisa Wouk Almino June 28, 2021June 28, 2021

Through June 30, you can screen films by Alima Lee, Fox Maxy, and Maia Ruth Lee.

Posted inArt

An Intimate Look at James Baldwin and His Rarely Discussed Suicide Attempts

Avatar photo by Allison Conner May 31, 2021June 2, 2021

Harmony Holiday wants to show “the Baldwin who was baffled and befuddled and wounded and perfectly real.”

Posted inArt

“Made in LA” Mines the Necessary Performance of Everyday Life

Avatar photo by Caroline Ellen Liou May 9, 2021May 7, 2021

Performance has always been essential as a means of survival to participate in the fiction of America.

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Boogie With Patrisse Cullors in a Virtual Electric Slide

by Matt Stromberg March 15, 2021March 25, 2021

On Sunday April 11, Patrisse Cullors will be restaging “F*ck White Supremacy, Let’s Get Free” online for a global audience.

Posted inArt

In Upcoming Talk, rafa esparza Opens Up About His Collaborative Art

Avatar photo by Elisa Wouk Almino November 18, 2020November 18, 2020

This Thursday, November 19, esparza will deliver a special lecture at the Hammer Museum.

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LA Museums Continue Construction and Expansion Projects, Despite Pandemic

by Matt Stromberg May 14, 2020May 18, 2020

In California, all construction — including museum expansions — has been categorized as essential. While much of the art world is standing still, expansions at LACMA, the Hammer, and other museums are prompting both questions and criticisms.

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Andrea Fraser Puts Male Feminism on the Line

by Olivia Gauthier August 13, 2019

In her performance, Fraser plays the role of male feminists, both empathizing with them and exposing their failure to empathize with the goals of the Women’s Movement.

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Why Splattering Eggs on a Museum’s Walls with Other Women Was So Satisfying

by Lorissa Rinehart May 28, 2019

Sarah Lucas’s performance at the Hammer Museum was satisfying, liberating even. Women are not supposed to express anger, and we sure as hell aren’t supposed to make a mess.

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MOCA Los Angeles to Implement a Free Admission Policy

by Hakim Bishara May 20, 2019November 20, 2019

The shift will be funded with a $10 million donation from MOCA Board of Trustees President Carolyn Clark Powers, who says: “Charging admission is counterintuitive to art’s ability and purpose to connect, inspire, and heal people.”

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Allen Ruppersberg, a Conceptual Artist in Love with the Physical World

by Matt Stromberg March 27, 2019March 28, 2019

Ruppersberg, who has lived between Los Angeles and New York since the 1960s, pushes the ordinary toward the extraordinary in wildly divergent works.

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