Reimagining Monuments
- Thu, Mar 19, 2026
- 7 pm - 8:30 pm PT
- Smidt Welcome Plaza | LACMA
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Free, RSVP required
How do artists challenge the histories that monuments preserve—and the absences they reveal? Join artist Tavares Strachan, Paul M. Farber, director and co-founder of Monument Lab, Hamza Walker, curator and director of The Brick, and Bennett Simpson, senior curator at MOCA for a timely discussion on art, identity, and power presented in conjunction with Tavares Strachan: The Day Tomorrow Began at LACMA and MONUMENTS at MOCA and The Brick.
All education and outreach programs at LACMA are underwritten by the LACMA Education Fund.
Major support is provided by
Generous additional support is provided by the Judy and Bernard Briskin Family Foundation, Capital Group, The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation, William Randolph Hearst Endowment Fund for Arts Education, Alfred E. Mann Charities, The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, Gloria Ricci Lothrop, Flora L. Thornton Foundation, U.S. Bank, and The Yabuki Family Foundation.
Image Credit: Tavares Strachan, Six Thousand Years, 2018, and The Encyclopedia of Invisibility, 2018, installed in Soft Power: A Conversation For The Future, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2019–20, © Tavares Strachan, photo: Johnna Arnold/courtesy SFMOMA, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA, by Monica Orozco
All education and outreach programs at LACMA are underwritten by the LACMA Education Fund.
Major support is provided by
Generous additional support is provided by the Judy and Bernard Briskin Family Foundation, Capital Group, The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation, William Randolph Hearst Endowment Fund for Arts Education, Alfred E. Mann Charities, The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, Gloria Ricci Lothrop, Flora L. Thornton Foundation, U.S. Bank, and The Yabuki Family Foundation.
Image Credit: Tavares Strachan, Six Thousand Years, 2018, and The Encyclopedia of Invisibility, 2018, installed in Soft Power: A Conversation For The Future, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2019–20, © Tavares Strachan, photo: Johnna Arnold/courtesy SFMOMA, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA, by Monica Orozco