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Sunday, April 6

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Photo by Maurice Aeschimann, Geneva, courtesy of the Fondation INK
Running Lines: A Calligraphy and Painting Performance by Yah...

Celebrated Taiwanese contemporary artist Yahon Chang's Hiding Place, a live calligraphy and painting performance accompanied by classical pianist Steven Lin, will address the impact of the L.A...

Sun Apr 6 | 2 pm PT
Smidt Welcome Plaza

Tuesday, May 6

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Mural Fragment of Scalloped Shell with Hands and Animal Head, Mexico, Basin of Mexico, Teotihuacan, (Teotihuacan), 350–450 CE, lime plaster with pigment, height: 16 1⁄2 in. (42 cm); width: 42 7⁄8 in. (109 cm), Museo de Murales Teotihuacanos, Beatriz de la Fuente, photo © Museum Associates / LACMA, by Javier Hinojosa
Pigment and Perspective: A Deep Dive into Mesoamerican Color...

As part of our quarterly tours of We Live in Painting: The Nature of Color in Mesoamerican Art, this tour will be led by Diana Magaloni, Deputy Director, Program Director...

Tue May 6 | 4:30 pm PT
Resnick Pavilion  |  LACMA

Monday, May 12

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Man's Royal Ceremonial Robe, Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba people, early 20th century, cotton damask, cotton twill, printed, cotton plain weave and wool, full finish, glass beads, 45 5/16 x 58 5/16 in., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Marcel and Zaira Mis Collection, purchased with funds from the LACMA's 50th Anniversary Gala, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA
Gallery Tour—Ritual Expressions: African Adornment from the ...

Experience Ritual Expressions: African Adornment from the Permanent Collection with LACMA curator Sharon Takeda and the de Young Museum's Natasha Becker, inaugural Cura...

Mon May 12 | 7 pm PT
Resnick Pavilion  |  LACMA

Wednesday, May 28

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Arielle Bobb-Willis, New Jersey, 2019, edition 1/5, Inkjet print (pigment based), image: 40 × 30 in. (101.6 × 76.2 cm), primary support: 44 × 34 1/4 in. (111.76 × 87 cm), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Ralph M. Parsons Fund, © Arielle Bobb-Willis, digital image courtesy of the artist
Imagining Black Diasporas: An Evening of Music and Performan...

Experience Imagining Black Diasporas: 21st-Century Art and Poetics at a special evening of music and performance, including gallery activations and Patrisse Cullo...

Wed May 28 | 7 pm PT
LACMA

Saturday, May 31

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Mural Fragment of Scalloped Shell with Hands and Animal Head (detail), 350–450 CE, Teotihuacan, Lime plaster with pigment, 16 1/2 x 42 7/8 in. (42 x 109 cm), Museo de Murales Teotihuacanos, Beatríz de la Fuente, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA, by Javier Hinojosa
Cooking with LACMA: Pyet DeSpain

Taking inspiration from the exhibition We Live in Painting: The Nature of Color in Mesoamerican Art, chef Pyet DeSpain will craft a special dinner rooted in the Indigenou...

Sat May 31 | 6 pm PT