The Art of Wine: California Wine by Design

Saturday, October 22, 2011 | 6 pm

Tour California Design with LACMA educator Mary Lenihan, followed by insightful commentary from wine historian Barbara Baxter of Planet Wine, outlining the history of winemaking in California—from small operations in the 1930s to a place of international prominence in the 1970s. Five California wines will be sampled, accompanied by artisan bread, tapenade, and California cheeses.

Resnick Pavillion and LACMA West | $75 general admission, $65 members | Tickets: 323 857–6010 or purchase online.
Image: Julius Shulman (1910–2009), photographer Richard Neutra, architect Kauffman House, Palm Springs, 1946 Photograph Getty Research Institute, Julius Shulman collection.