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November 27
GARY GARRELS APPOINTED CHIEF CURATOR OF THE HAMMER MUSEUM, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 2007
Ali Subotnick joins staff as Adjunct Curator—will present her first exhibition in January
Ali Subotnick joins staff as Adjunct Curator—will present her first exhibition in January
November 20
HAMMER MUSEUM PREMIERES A NEW WORK BY ARTIST MATHIAS POLEDNA FILMED IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Crystal Palace is on view at the Hammer Museum January 28 through April 22, 2007
Crystal Palace is on view at the Hammer Museum January 28 through April 22, 2007
November 20
HAMMER MUSEUM PRESENTS U.S. DEBUT OF RETROSPECTIVE OF DRAWINGS BY ACCLAIMED ARTIST VIJA CELMINS
Exhibition from the Centre Pompidou opens in Los Angeles on January 28, 2007
Exhibition from the Centre Pompidou opens in Los Angeles on January 28, 2007
October 23
BILLY WILDER THEATER AT THE HAMMER MUSEUM IN WESTWOOD
Elegant nexus of art, cinema, and culture embodies spirit of visionary filmmaker
Elegant nexus of art, cinema, and culture embodies spirit of visionary filmmaker
August 2
ARTIST JOHN BALDESSARI AND AUTHOR JOAN DIDION TO BE HONORED AT THE HAMMER MUSEUM’S GALA IN THE GARDEN ON OCTOBER 7
Dean of Yale School of Art Robert Storr and artist Eric Fischl to give tributes to Baldessari and Didion at the fourth annual fundraising gala
Dean of Yale School of Art Robert Storr and artist Eric Fischl to give tributes to Baldessari and Didion at the fourth annual fundraising gala
August 1
MEDIA ADVISORY: An Exploration of Robert Heinecken’s Work and The Photography He Collected For Study
On view at the Hammer Museum, September 12
On view at the Hammer Museum, September 12
July 21
MEDIA ADVISORY: Paintings Informed by Modernist Architects, Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright, Are Presented in a New Hammer Project by Angela Dufresne
On view at the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, July 29
On view at the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, July 29
July 18
Clementine at the Hammer Now Open for Lunch in the Hammer Courtyard
Tuesdays through Saturdays, 11am to 2:30pm
Tuesdays through Saturdays, 11am to 2:30pm
July 12
NEW VIDEO WORK BY DUTCH ARTIST AERNOUT MIK CAPTURES REACTIONS TO A STAGED CATASTROPHE ON A LARGE-SCALE, THREE-SCREEN INSTALLATION
On view at the Hammer Museum, September 12 through December 31, 2006
On view at the Hammer Museum, September 12 through December 31, 2006
July 1
HAMMER MUSEUM PRESENTS FIRST U.S. RETROSPECTIVE OF INFLUENTIAL AND INNOVATIVE PHOTOGRAPHER WOLFGANG TILLMANS
Co-organized by the Hammer Museum and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, the exhibition features Tillmans’s distinctive work, hugely influential for a generation of younger artists. On view September 17, 2006, through January 7, 2007
Co-organized by the Hammer Museum and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, the exhibition features Tillmans’s distinctive work, hugely influential for a generation of younger artists. On view September 17, 2006, through January 7, 2007
June 13
MEDIA ADVISORY: Pablo Picasso: Works on Paper from the Grunwald Center Collection
On view at the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, June 20
On view at the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, June 20
June 12
June 9
Hammer Museum Dedicates New Library To Video Art
Hammer Video Library and Viewing Room opened May 26
Hammer Video Library and Viewing Room opened May 26
June 9
Free Summer at the Hammer Museum
The Museum offers free admission to all exhibitions, collections, and public programs from Memorial Day to Labor Day
The Museum offers free admission to all exhibitions, collections, and public programs from Memorial Day to Labor Day
May 25
MEDIA ADVISORY: Lo-Fi Animations By Artists Nathalie Djurberg, Brent Green, and David Shrigley & Chris Shepherd on view at the Hammer Museum
New Hammer Project opens at the Hammer Museum, July 8
New Hammer Project opens at the Hammer Museum, July 8
January 12
Hammer Museum Debuts Major Traveling Exhibition THE SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME: MODERNISM FOR AMERICA as Only West Coast Venue
Organized by the Yale University Art Gallery, the exhibition includes seminal works by Brancusi, Duchamp, Kandinsky, Léger, Mondrian, and more than 100 renowned artists
Organized by the Yale University Art Gallery, the exhibition includes seminal works by Brancusi, Duchamp, Kandinsky, Léger, Mondrian, and more than 100 renowned artists