Thursday, August 13
Hear from artists rafa esparza, Shizu Saldamando, and Susan Silton, moderated by Lindsay Preston Zappas, who will discuss how Los Angeles shapes their work and communities, presented in conjunction with LACMA’s permanent collection installation and the broader context of local...
Saturday, August 15
Come join other chess lovers and explore how art and play can create community as you learn or practice the game of kings at a session inspired by Max Ernst’s chess set on view in the David Geffen Galleries...
In celebration of the reinstallation of LACMA’s Iris and B...
Step into the world of Impressionism and engage with movement, light, and shadow...
Sunday, August 16
In celebration of LACMA's reinstallation of George Bellows’s A Stag at Sharkey’s, Dr. Katie Singer will lead a workshop of fundamental boxing techniques...
Learn about the art of the Japanese tea ceremony with Kaoru Kuribayashi, tea practitioner and arts and culture program coordinator at the Japan Foundation, Los Angeles, who will lead a tasting session focused on tea preparation, ceramics, and everyday ritual inspired by works ...
Gather with our friends at Heavy Manners Library for some peaceful outdoor drawing around our newly reinstalled sculptures by Auguste Rodin and Liz Glynn in the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Sculpture Garden...
Join New York Times writer Sam Roberts in the David Geffen Galleries as he discusses his newest book, Are They Dead Yet?: The Art of the Obit, and leads...
Designer Humberto Leon will join LACMA senior curator Sharon Takeda to discuss his career, the impact of diasporic lived experiences on creative practice, and the importance of design in maintaining cultural connection for Chinese American communities in conjunction with the e...
Monday, August 17
Join us in the David Geffen Galleries during golden hour, a special setting that offers a rare opportunity to experience artwork as light moves through the space...
Tuesday, September 15
Play with form and shape your own clay sculpture inspired by Jeff Koons Split-Rocker (2025). Merge your two favorite creatures to mold a new creation of your own making.