Event Calendar - Talks

Hear from artist Stephanie Shih and LACMA curator Susie Ferrell, who will discuss the artist’s practice and her 梅國 (Still life with chamoy and Dirty T Tamarindo)...

How did the designers of the past imagine the world of tomorrow?...

How do we find beauty and hope during challenging times? Professor Tom Hare of Princeton University will explore this question by examining a stunning 18th-century album from LACMA’s collection featuring poems and paintings by Tosa Mitsunari...

Join artist Chase Hall, who will discuss his artistic practice and residency focused on LACMA’s Blackburn Collection of Oceanic Photography as he leads a tour exploring works from the collection on view in the David Geffen Galleries...

Hear from artist Chase Hall in conversation with LACMA curator Dhyandra Lawson and director Michael Govan, who will discuss the artist’s residency focused on the museum’s Blackburn Collection of Oceanic Photography...

As bassist for Hole and The Smashing Pumpkins, Melissa Auf der Maur toured the world in the 1990s with a camera always in hand, requesting a roll of 35mm film backstage at every venue...

Discover the enduring legacy of the most prominent Black American architect of his generation at a conversation presented alongside the exhibition Paul R....

Hear from Lauren Hanson, curator of The Brockman Gallery: Los Angeles, 1967–1990, and art historian Charmaine Branch at a focused discussion on the history and impact of the Broc...

For a century, the cover of The New Yorker has amused, provoked, and captured the spirit of the times...

How do you bring thousands of works of art to life with light?...

In conjunction with the exhibition Eileen Cowin: Between Panic and Paradise, hear from artists Eileen Cowin and Fred Tomaselli, moderated by LACMA curator Rebecca Morse, as they...

Hear from photographer Catherine Opie in conversation with LACMA curator Britt Salvesen...