The Director's Series: Michael Govan and Rodarte founders Kate and Laura Mulleavy Presented by the Costume Council

Join LACMA CEO and Wallis Annenberg Director Michael Govan as he talks with fashion-world superstars Kate and Laura Mulleavy. Hear how art history and literature have influenced their work since founding Rodarte in Los Angeles in 2005, and in particular a collection of extraordinary gowns inspired by the work of Renaissance artist Fra Angelico. These sculptural creations are on display in LACMA's Italian Renaissance gallery through February 5, 2012.

Bing Theater

STANDBY ONLY: A stand-by line will form at 6:30 pm at the Hammer Building Ticket Office. Please note that we cannot guarantee any standby access; guests in the standby line will be accommodated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Image: Kate and Laura Mulleavy for Rodarte, Gown (detail), spring/summer 2012 couture, Fra Angelico Collection, promised gift of Rodarte (Kate and Laura Mulleavy), Maria Arena Bell, Susan Casden, Eva Chow, DNA Boutique, Allison Sarofim, Karyn Silver, Christine Suppes, Lizzie Tisch, Dasha Zhukova, and an anonymous donor.