OC + LA Art Guide: March Get your art fix in OC and LA this month!
February 29, 2016
ORANGE COUNTY
MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS
Opening:
3/1 – 3/6 Aging as Art Photography Show at the Bowers Museum
3/19 Mummies of the World at the Bowers Museum
Ongoing:
National Watercolor Society Invitational Plein Air Painting Exhibition
Laguna Art Museum Current Exhibitions
Closing:
No closing exhibitions in March!
GALLERY HIGHLIGHTS
3/18 Opening – Robert Bissell Art Show at Lahaina Galleries
WALKS & FAIRS
3/3 – Laguna First Thursdays Art Walk
3/3 – 3/15 (Sat & Sun) Dana Point Fine Arts Association Show & Sale
3/6 San Clemente Village Art Fair
TALKS/LECTURES
3/2 Art in Context: Mexican Muralism in Perspective (Part 6 – Frida Khalo) at the Bowers Museum
3/12 Presentations by UCLA Egyptology Graduate Students at the Bowers Museum
3/13 Duncan Tonatiuh – Diego Rivera: His World and Ours at the Bowers Museum
3/19 The Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Mummies of Eastern Central Asia at the Bowers Museum
3/26 Polymer Clay: A Medium for the 21st Century at the Bowers Museum
LOS ANGELES
MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS
Opening:
3/4 Duchamp to Pop at the Norton Simon Museum
3/11 Beyond the Frame: New Media Arts from Taiwan at the Long Beach Museum of Art
3/12 Don’t Look Back: The 1990s at MOCA
3/15 Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Medium at The Getty Center
3/15 The Thrill of the Chase: The Wagstaff Collection of Photographs at The Getty Center
3/19 A Shape That Stands Up (Hammer Museum Off-Site)
3/20 Physical: Sex and the Body in the 1980s at LACMA
3/30 Roman Mosaics across the Empire at The Getty Villa
Ongoing:
Getty Center and Getty Villa Current Exhibitions
Hammer Museum Current Exhibitions: http://hammer.ucla.edu/exhibitions/
Fowler Museum Current Exhibitions
Norton Simon Museum Current Exhibitions
Long Beach Museum of Art Current Exhibitions
Closing:
3/13 The Edible Monument: The Art of Food for Festivals at the Getty Research Institute
3/20 In Focus: Daguerrotypes at the Getty Center
3/20 Frank Gehry at LACMA
3/20 LIFE at the Annenberg Space for Photography
3/20 Pearls of the Planet at the Annenberg Space for Photography
GALLERY HIGHLIGHTS
3/4 – 3/27 LaLuzaPalooza annual juried group exhibition at La Luz de Jesus Gallery
Closing 3/5 Przemek Pyszczek – SANDOMIR at Nicodim Gallery
3/5, 3/6, 3/20 Book Releases and Signings at La Luz de Jesus Gallery
Opening 3/9 (with events throughout the month) (En)Gendered and (In)Equity: The Gallery Tally Poster Project at LACE (Organized by Chapman’s own Micol Hebron!)
Opening 3/9 (with events throughout the month) New Job to Unwork At at LACE
3/12 Artist Talk featuring Elyse Wyman & Michael Knight at TAG Gallery Bergamot Station
Closing 3/19 Jimi Gleason at William Turner Gallery
3/19 Bergamot Station Spring Fling
Opening 3/22 (Reception 3/26) Donn Delson, Christo Brock, Gary Polonsky at TAG Gallery Bergamot Station
Closing 3/26 James Welling – Coreograph at Regen Projects
Susanne Vielmetter LA Projects
TALKS/LECTURES
Annenberg Space for Photography Events
3/1 and 3/3 Toward a Modern Beauty: Manet, Gaugin (3/1), Cezanne (3/3) at the Getty Center
3/1 and 3/29 Artist at Work: Tapestry Weaving at the Getty Center
3/5 Superego Suits with Jonathon Keats at LACMA
3/6 Water and Power: Roman Aqueducts as Monuments and Models at the Getty Villa
3/6 Bartolomeo Scappi’s Paper Kitchens at the Getty Center
3/6 Art and Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon at LACMA:
3/8 Cur-ATE: Viva Brazil! at LACMA:
3/9 Artist Conversation: Flo Ortkrass and Hannes Koch at LACMA
3/10 Curator-Led Tour: Frank Gehry at LACMA
3/13 Ellison Findly on Lao-Tai Textiles and the Mythic Imagination at the Fowler Museum
3/16 Night Lights in the Intaglio Print: Edgar Degas and Mary Cassatt, 1878-1882 at the Getty Center
3/17 Josef Albers, Artist as Educator at the Hammer Museum
3/18 Culture Fix: Selene Preciado on the Pachuca and José Montoya at the Fowler Museum
3/20 Artists on Artists: Miranda July on Catherine Opie at MOCA
3/20 Curator-Led Tour: Senses of Time – Video and Film-Based Works of Africa at LACMA
3/22 The Iconic Building and the Historic City at the Getty Center
3/26 A Night In Focus: Duchamp to Pop with Tom Norris at the Norton Simon Museum
3/29 Writing History: Curatorial Practice and the Art Historical Argument at the Hammer Museum (Also available via Livestream)
SCREENINGS
3/4 Jeu d’echecs avec Marcel Duchamp at the Norton Simon Museum
3/26 Arena: Robert Mapplethorpe at the Getty Center
3/30 Bauhaus in America at the Hammer Museum
WALKS & FAIRS
3/10 Downtown Art Walk LA
3/11 Art Night Pasadena
