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Melinda McCurdy Named Curator of British Art, and a “Jewel”
Feb. 25, 2021 by Thea Page
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You never know what will happen when Melinda McCurdy's phone rings ...
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Lunchtime Art Talk on Buck Ellison
Feb. 24, 2021
Join Nicholas Barlow, curatorial assistant at the Hammer Museum, for this short and insightful discussion about artist Buck Ellison, as part of the Lunchtime Art Talk series on the exhibition "Made in...
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Founders' Day Lecture - Mapping and Memory: Activating the Huntingtons’ Collecting Legacy
Feb. 24, 2021
Dennis Carr, Virginia Steele Scott Chief Curator of American Art gives brief remarks before being joined in conversation with artist Sandy Rodriguez, 2020-2021 Caltech-Huntington Art + Research Fellow...
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Screening: deader than dead with Ligia Lewis & Mlondi Zondi
Feb. 21, 2021
Movement artist and scholar Mlondi Zondi joins Made in L.A. 2020 artist Ligia Lewis in conversation followed by a screening of Lewis’s dance performance deader than dead (2020). Conceived choreographed...
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Amplifying Black History
Feb. 19, 2021 by Lucy Spriggs
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The year 2020 was like no other, from the devastation wrought by COVID-19 to the political turmoil and nationwide protests against systemic racism and injustice that erupted after the brutal killings of...
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The Garden as Feminine Lettered Space in "The Story of the Stone" and Beyond
Feb. 18, 2021
Dr. Wai-yee Li, professor of Chinese literature at Harvard University, explores how different types of literary activities such as reading, painting, poetry composition, and opera are defined by garden...
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Lunchtime Art Talk on Ser Serpas
Feb. 17, 2021
Join Connie Butler, chief curator at the Hammer Museum, for this short and insightful discussion about artist Ser Serpas, as part of the Lunchtime Art Talk series on the exhibition "Made in L.A. 2020:...
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Conversation with Fulton Leroy Washington (aka MR. WASH) & Ikechukwu Onyewuenyi
Feb. 11, 2021
The artist Fulton Leroy Washington (aka MR. WASH) joins Made in L.A. 2020 assistant curator of performance Ikechukwu Onyewuenyi in conversation. The pair discusses MR. WASH's painting practice—which...
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“The Paths of Honour, Truth and Virtue”
Feb. 10, 2021 by Olga Tsapina
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On April 8, 1777, John Adams, the future second president of the United States, wrote a letter to "Mr. John Quincy Adams," his eldest son and the future sixth president ...
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Lunchtime Art Talk on Brandon D. Landers
Feb. 10, 2021
Join Erin Christovale, associate curator at the Hammer Museum, for this short and insightful discussion about artist Brandon D. Landers, as part of the Lunchtime Art Talk series on the exhibition "Made...
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Lunchtime Art Talk on Jill Mulleady
Feb. 3, 2021
Join Aram Moshayedi, Robert Soros Curator at the Hammer Museum, for this short and insightful discussion about artist Jill Mulleady, as part of the Lunchtime Art Talk series on the exhibition "Made in...
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The North Vista’s Italian Sculptures
Feb. 3, 2021 by Anna Engstrom and Sabina Zonno
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The Huntington recently released a new, comprehensive audio tour about its outdoor sculpture collection, which includes examples from the 16th to the 21st century ...
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