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Tuesday, July 16

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Ed Ruscha, Los Angeles County Museum of Art on Fire, 1965-1968, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.; gift of Joseph Helman, 1972, © Ed Ruscha, photo credit: Paul Ruscha
Artists Take on L.A.: Ed Ruscha, Judy Baca, and Vincent Vald...

Ed Ruscha, Judy Baca, and Vincent Valdez come together for a screening and discussion of Ruscha’s short film Elysian Park and the Stone Quarry Hills (runtime: 38 minutes) and the unique aspects of creating art in and about Los Angeles, moderated by Michael Govan...

Tue Jul 16 | 7 pm PT

Thursday, July 25

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Hormuz Forces His High Priest to Eat Poisoned Food, Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdawsi, Iran, Shiraz, c. 1485-1495, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA
Food for Thought: Combating Food Insecurity in Los Angeles

In conjunction with Dining with the Sultan: The Fine Art of Feasting, join us for a discussion about systemic food insecurity in Los Angeles and how local artists and organizers are f...

Thu Jul 25 | 7 pm PT
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Wednesday, July 31

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Photo of Carmen Argote courtesy of the artist; Photo of Amanda Burr courtesy of Jessamy Gloor; Photo of Kiyomi Fukui courtesy of Ash Thayer; Photo of Tava Tedesco courtesy of Heather Tafolla
L.A. Print: Edition 13, Beyond the Press: Material Innovatio...

Edition 13 of L.A. Print explores innovative printmaking processes inspired by the artistic legacy of Ed Ruscha, highlighting artists and printmakers who specialize in non-toxic or non-traditional materials...

Wed Jul 31 | 6:30 pm PT
BCAM, Level 1  |  LACMA

Tuesday, August 20

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Image courtesy of the artist; Urban Excavation: Ancestors, Avatars, Bodhisattvas, Buddhas, Sages, Spirits, Symbols, and Other Objects (Detail), Image courtesy of Ken Gonzales-Day.
LACMA and Metro Art Present An Evening with Ken Gonzales-Day

Join Metro Art commissioned artist Ken Gonzales-Day and LACMA curators Eve Schillo, Associate Curator of the Wallis Annenberg Photography Department, and Rita Gonzalez, Terri and Michael Smooke Curator and Department Head of Contemporary Art, as they delve into Gonzales-Day's ...

Tue Aug 20 | 7 pm PT