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Videos and Recorded Programs

Lunchtime Art Talk on Ser Serpas

Wed., 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: a version.” The program is presented by the Hammer Museum.

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Videos and Recorded Programs

Conversation with Fulton Leroy Washington (aka MR. WASH) & Ikechukwu Onyewuenyi

Thu., 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 has focused on portraits of public figures and individuals the artist met while incarcerated—and his participation in the Hammer’s biennial. For “Made in L.A. 2020: a version,” the artist’s paintings are presented at both the Hammer and The Huntington. The program is presented by the Hammer Museum.

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“The Paths of Honour, Truth and Virtue”

Wed., Feb. 10, 2021 | Olga Tsapina, Ph.D.
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.
Videos and Recorded Programs

Lunchtime Art Talk on Brandon D. Landers

Wed., 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 in L.A. 2020: a version.” The program is presented by the Hammer Museum.

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The North Vista’s Italian Sculptures

Wed., Feb. 3, 2021 | Anna Engstrom, Sabina Zonno
The Huntington recently released a new, comprehensive audio tour about its outdoor sculpture collection, which includes examples from the 16th to the 21st century.
Videos and Recorded Programs

Lunchtime Art Talk on Jill Mulleady

Wed., 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 L.A. 2020: a version.” The program is presented by the Hammer Museum.

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Videos and Recorded Programs

Shapiro Book Prize Lecture: "The Rise of the Latino Vote"

Wed., Feb. 3, 2021

On the occasion of winning The Huntington’s inaugural Shapiro Book Prize for The Rise of the Latino Vote: A History, professor Benjamin Francis-Fallon discusses how Latina/o leaders in the U.S. first came to see themselves as belonging to one political community, exploring their attempts to establish mutual bonds and pass legislation and analyzing how both major political parties attempted to co-opt this emerging constituency and reshape it in their own image.

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Videos and Recorded Programs

Lunchtime Art Talk on Katja Seib

Wed., Jan. 27, 2021

Join Nika Chilewich, curatorial assistant at the Hammer Museum, for this short and insightful discussion about artist Katja Seib, as part of the Lunchtime Art Talk series on the exhibition “Made in L.A. 2020: a version.” The program is presented by the Hammer Museum.

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