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MARY REID KELLEY MARY REID NEW YORK;ANDPILARCORRIAS, LONDON. SUSANNE VIELMETTER LOS ANGELESPROJECTS;FREDERICKS&FREISER GALLERY, HD VIDEO,BLACKANDWHITE, SOUND.8:58MIN.COURTESY OFTHEARTISTS; MARY REIDKELLEYWITHPATRICK KELLEY, STILLFROM associate Emily Gonzalez-Jarrett. Kelley Reid Mary Projects: Hammer boxes. light courtyard Hammer’s in the characters recurring her of portraits includes and trilogy video complete the of presentation first isthe exhibition This tropes. historical art and language, sexuality, women, of roles the explore videos Kelley’s Reid wordplay, multidimensional and slapstick, cartoon, Greek of Amix characters. story’s the of fates the reveals trilogy, the of video final the writings. own artist’s the with aligns that language visual and entendres double bawdy with isrich which Swinburne, Charles Algernon poet Victorian the by text unpublished an life to brings Kelley history, family Minotaur’s the exploring series this of video second In the man. than rather woman half into creature hybrid turning the Minotaur, the of myth Greek the explores Kelley Reid with Beginning artist. the by written usually verse in poetic speak characters her and roles, the all plays generally Kelly Reid Kelley, Patrick videographer with Working drawings. own her on based costumes and sets black-and-white stylized using videos narrative creates Kelley Reid Mary apainter, as Trained 27, 2015 MAY –September 23 PROJECTS HAMMER

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1 exhibitions 9 10 11 exhibitions exhibitions PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT VIRTUAL PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT EXCHANGE: A PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT FORUM 1 Public Engagement announces a new online forum for 1 discussions around socially engaged art. Artists, scholars, ART + PRACTICE and curators engaged by the Hammer contribute written 4339 LEIMERT BLVD., LOS ANGELES, 90008 works around diverse issues such as trust, acquisitions, social justice, and project archiving. This platform allows The Hammer, in its first Public Engagement partnership, for dialogue between web visitors and the authors them- supported by The James Irvine Foundation, is organizing selves. In addition to this interactive forum, Virtual Public exhibitions and programs in Leimert Park at Art + Practice Engagement offerings include extensive project archives, (A+P), a new art and social service organization created by a growing bibliography, and a wiki-type glossary open to the artist Mark Bradford, the philanthropist and collector public participation. Eileen Harris Norton, and the social activist Allan DiCastro. VPE exists online at hammer.ucla.edu/public-engagement On February 17, A+P hosted its inaugural program, a conversation about the historic Brockman Gallery with CONTEMPLATIVE ART VIEWING A+P artist-in-residence Dale Brockman Davis, Alonzo Davis, FRIDAY July 10, 1-2PM and Naima J. Keith, associate curator, The Studio Museum Mindfulness educator Mitra Manesh leads an art-viewing in Harlem. A+P officially opened its doors to the public on experience of works in the museum’s collection. This February 28, with the opening of Charles Gaines: Librettos: contemplative session takes place in the Grunwald Center Manuel de Falla / Stokely Carmichael, organized in conjunction for the Graphic Arts and is designed to deepen the art with Charles Gaines: Gridwork 1974–1989, at the Hammer. exploration experience by focusing on the suspension of The open house on February 28 introduced over 700 judgment, creating an opportunity for art, artist, and self visitors to all facets of the organization, including the to be considered anew. classrooms and computer lab for the RightWay Foundation,

A+P’s foster youth and social services partner, and the LIBROS SCHMIBROS BOOK CLUB artists selected by A+P for its 14-month residency. SUNDAY, JULY 26, 1-2:30PM To learn more about the Hammer’s partnership with Art + Practice, Inspired by Mark Bradford: Scorched Earth and the Hammer’s and upcoming exhibitions and programs, please visit partnership with Art + Practice, Libros Schmibros takes hammer.ucla.edu/art-practice. up Lynell George’s No Crystal Stair: African Americans in AN EXHIBITION OR A CONCERT The Hammer at Art + Practice is a Public Engagement Partnership the City of Angels, an arts-centric essay collection with SEPTEMBER 26-27, 2015 DANIELLE BRAZELL, HAMMER DIRECTOR ANNIE PHILBIN, LOS ANGELES MAYOR ERIC GARCETTI, supported by a grant from The James Irvine Foundation. sections about Leimert Park. A+P FOUNDER MARK BRADFORD, AMY WAKELAND, A+P FOUNDER ALLAN DI CASTRO, ARTIST CHARLES GAINES, AND A+P FOUNDER EILEEN HARRIS NORTON. PHOTO BY ANDREAS BRANCH. A program of live performances by local, national, Public Engagement is organized by Allison Agsten, curator, Public Engagement, and international sound artists, art bands, and NAIMA J. KEITH, DALE BROCKMAN DAVIS, AND ALONZO DAVIS IN CONVERSATION AT A+P, with January Parkos Arnall, curatorial assistant, Public Engagement. FEBRUARY 17, 2015. PHOTO BY ELON SCHOENHOLZ. music collectives. Organized by Aram Moshayedi, The Hammer Museum’s Public Engagement program is supported, in part, curator, with January Parkos Arnall, curatorial PUBLIC OPENING AT ART + PRACTICE, FEBRUARY 28, 2015. PHOTO BY ANDREAS BRANCH. by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors through the Los Angeles assistant, Public Engagement. County Arts Commission. ART + PRACTICE FOUNDER MARK BRADFORD WORKS WITH VOLUNTEERS TO INSTALL A ALL THE INSTRUMENTS AGREE: AN EXHIBITION OR A CONCERT IS MADE TEMPORARY MURAL IN LEIMERT PARK. PHOTO BY SEAN BOYLE. LIBROS SCHMIBROS GRAND OPENING. AUGUST 27, 2011. PHOTO BY ANN HADLOCK. POSSIBLE BY THE TEIGER FOUNDATION. ADDITIONAL SUPPORT IS PROVIDED BY RICHARD MASSEY AND THE DANIELSON FOUNDATION. July 29 Butler *Connie Spiderman Bradford Mark June 24 *Marcela Guerrero Sharecropper Elizabeth Catlett 1 art talks 12 , 2015 collections. *Speaker collections. museum from or view on currently art of works about discussions 15-minute insightful and free leads department curatorial Hammer’s The 12:30pm. at Wednesday every place take Talks Art Lunchtime ART TALKS LUNCHTIME , 1945 , *David Rodes *David Moulins des Rue the Study for Toulouse-Lautrec de Henri 5 August Gonzalez-Jarrett *Emily Kodiak Holzhauer Peter 1 July , 2001

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1 exhibitions 13 CALENDAR HAMMER MUSEUM PROGRAMS ARE FREE TO THE PUBLIC Hammer Public Programs are organized by Claudia Bestor, director, Public Programs. 14 15 JUNE JULY AUGUST 16 Sun 11AM Hammer Kids | Family Flicks (p. 25) 2 Tue 7:30PM Hammer Panel (p. 16) 1 Wed 7:30PM Hammer Screenings | I Am Armenian (p. 21) 2 Sun 2PM Hammer Conversations (p. 16) The Secret Garden Black Music and the Aesthetics of Protest Silk Stockings Mark Bradford & Anita Hill 18 Tue 7:30PM Hammer Panel (p. 5) 3 Wed 7:30PM Hammer Readings | Poetry (p. 18) 7 Tue 7:30PM Hammer Screenings (p. 20) 4 Tue 7:30PM Hammer Screenings (p. 20) Behind the Groove calendar James Merrill: Life and Art Goshogoka & Untitled (Ghost) Eddie Murphy: Delirious calendar

19 Wed 7:30PM Hammer Presents (p. 8) 4 Thu 7:30PM Hammer Readings | Poetry (p. 18) 8 Wed 7:30PM Hammer Lectures (p. 5) 5 Wed 7:30PM Hammer Presents (p. 22) Conflict Kitchen & Afghan Cuisine UCLA Award-Winning Student Poets The Promises and Perils of Postwar Black Los Angeles Flux 20 Thu 7PM Perfect Likeness Walkthrough (p. 7) 1 1 7 Sun 11AM Hammer Kids | 826LA@Hammer (p. 24) 9 Thu 7:30PM Hammer Presents (p. 22) 6 Thu 7PM Perfect Likeness Walkthrough (p. 7) Heather Rasmussen Vacation on the Moon Summer of Soul Sandra Phillips 8PM Hammer Presents | JazzPOP (p. 23) 9 Tue 7:30PM Hammer Screenings (p. 20) 10 Fri 1PM Public Engagement (p. 11) 8PM Hammer Presents | JazzPOP (p. 23) Francis Wong Unit The Yes Men Are Revolting Contemplative Art Viewing Ross Hammond’s Humanity Suite 23 Sun 11AM Hammer Kids | Close Encounters (p. 24) 10 Wed 7:30PM Hammer Conversations (p. 16) 12 Sun 11AM Hammer Kids | Family Flicks (p. 25) 9 Sun 11AM Hammer Kids | Look Together (p. 25) Design Collective Richard Meyer & Lawrence Rinder UPA Jolly Frolics Cartoons How To Make Recipes About Art 25 Tue 7:30PM The Next Wave (p. 19) 14 Sun 11AM Hammer Kids | Look Together (p. 25) 3:30PM Hammer Presents (p. 22) 2PM Hammer Forum (p. 17) Ocean Acidification How To Make Magic Tricks About Art Hip-hop Logic The Watts Rebellion: 50 Years Later 26 Wed 7:30PM Hammer Screenings (p. 20) 16 Tue 6:30PM Hammer Presents (p. 18) 14 Tue 7:30PM The Next Wave (p. 19) 12 Wed 7:30PM Hammer Screenings (p. 20) Friday Bloomsday at the Hammer Ocean Plastic Pollution Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 27 Thu 7:30PM Hammer Screenings | I Am Armenian (p. 21) 17 Wed 7:30PM Hammer Screenings (p. 20) 15 Wed 7:30PM Hammer Forum (p. 17) 13 Thu 7PM Perfect Likeness Walkthrough (p. 7) The Last Tightrope Dancer in Armenia What Tomorrow Brings Recent Rulings by the Supreme Court Britt Salvesen 30 Sun 11AM Hammer Kids | 826LA@Hammer (p. 24) 18 Thu 7:30PM The Next Wave (p. 19) 16 Thu 7:30PM Hammer Presents (p. 22) 8PM Hammer Presents | JazzPOP (p. 23) The Places We Have Been–Journaling Women and Water in the Developing World Summer of Soul Kyle Bruckmann’s WRACK …Awaits Silent Your Travels Tristero’s Empire 21 Sun 11AM Hammer Kids | Family Flicks (p. 25) 19 Sun 11AM Hammer Kids | Close Encounters (p. 24) Herbie Rides Again Picture Perfect TOURS MINDFUL AWARENESS 21 Tue 7:30PM Hammer Presents (p. 22) THURSDAYS, 12:30–1PM EXHIBITION TOURS 23 Tue 7:30PM Hammer Screenings | I Am Armenian (p. 21) Literary Death Match Mindful Awareness is the moment-by-moment process of Without Gorky SATURDAYS AT 1PM actively and openly observing one’s physical, mental, and 22 Wed 7:30PM Hammer Readings (p. 18) 45-minute tours of selected works in special exhibitions 28 Sun 11AM Hammer Kids | Close Encounters (p. 24) PEN Center USA Emerging Voices emotional experiences. The free weekly drop-in sessions are facilitated by Hammer student educators. Work It! Building Art from the Ground Up take place in the comfortable seats of the Billy Wilder 23 Thu 7:30PM Hammer Presents (p. 22) ART IN CONVERSATION Theater and are open to all who are interested in learning 2PM Hammer Panel (p. 7) Summer of Soul Photography and Composition THURSDAYS AT 6:45PM how to live more presently in life. No special clothing 26 Sun 11AM Hammer Kids | 826LA@Hammer (p. 24) 30-minute talks about connections and comparisons is required, and participants are welcome to stay for 2PM Scorched Earth tour (p. 5) The Worst Movie Ever Made between two works of art are led by Hammer student educators. 5 minutes or enjoy the entire 30-minute session. 2:45PM Scorched Earth tour (p. 5) 1PM Public Engagement (p. 11) GROUP TOURS Sessions are led by instructors from the UCLA Mindful 30 Tue 7:30PM Hammer Forum (p. 17) Libros Schmibros Book Club Saving Afghanistan’s Art and Cultural Hertitage The Hammer offers private tours for groups and a variety Awareness Research Center. Visit marc.ucla.edu to learn more. 30 Thu 7:30PM Hammer Presents (p. 22) of options for K–12th grade classes. Guided and self- Summer of Soul guided groups of 10 or more require a reservation. For more information or to make a reservation, please call All Hammer public programs are free and made possible by a major Generous support is also provided by Susan Bay Nimoy and Leonard TICKETING gift from the Dream Fund at UCLA. Nimoy, Good Works Foundation and Laura Donnelley, an anonymous 310-443-7041 or visit hammer.ucla.edu. Free tickets are required and available at the box office, one ticket per donor, and all Hammer members. person on a first come, first served basis. Hammer members enjoy priority The Hammer’s digital presentation of its public programs is made seating and seat selection, subject to availability. Membership does not possible by the Billy and Audrey L. Wilder Foundation. guarantee seating. Early arrival is recommended. 1 conversations 16 potential of historically defined Black genres. genres. 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JAMES MERRILL: LIFE AND ART 1 1 BY LANGDON HAMMER WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 7:30PM PEN CENTER USA EMERGING VOICES Langdon Hammer is a poet, Wednesday, July 22, 7:30PM editor, and chair of the Yale Emerging Voices is a literary fellowship that provides new English Department. The New writers, who lack access, with the tools they will need Yorker calls his new biography to launch a professional writing career. The 2015 Emerging of James Merrill “as vivid and Voices Fellows are Oktavi Allison, Kenneth D. Capers, THE NEXT WAVE: artful an account as we are Michelle Meyers, Erik Rodgers, and Nancy Lynée Woo. likely to encounter.” Stephen Yenser, Merrill’s co-literary Celebrate the culmination of their fellowship with a public QUALITY, QUANTITY, executor, joins Hammer to discuss and read the work of reading followed by a reception. this great twentieth century poet. AND ACCESSIBILITY OF WATER IN THE UCLA AWARD-WINNING STUDENT POETS OCEAN PLASTIC POLLUTION Thursday, June 4, 7:30PM 21ST CENTURY TUESDAY, JULY 14, 7:30PM The Hammer’s Poetry Series concludes its annual offerings CO-PRESENTED WITH THE UCLA INSTITUTE OF Plastic marine litter is an environmental and legal with a reading by up-and-coming writers who have won THE ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY challenge. This panel discusses the impact of plastic awards for competitions sponsored by the Department debris on wildlife, coastal economies, fisheries, and of English or by a statewide consortium of universities. HAMMER PRESENTS Throughout 2015 the Hammer and the UCLA Institute humans, examining California’s legislative initiatives Join this annual tradition of welcoming their unique voices of the Environment and Sustainability explore the most to reduce pollution. Panelists: Marcus Eriksen, 5 Gyres; into the world. BLOOMSDAY pressing issues surrounding the current and future state Rachel Doughty, Greenfire Law; and Sarah Sikich, AT THE HAMMER of water. Heal the Bay, discuss with moderator Mark Gold, TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 6:30-10PM UCLA IOES. Hammer’s sixth annual Bloomsday celebration finds characters in “The Wandering Rocks” episode WOMEN AND WATER IN THE OCEAN ACIDIFICATION: A GLOBAL PROBLEM of James Joyce’s Ulysses crisscrossing Dublin in a DEVELOPING WORLD WITH LOCAL IMPACTS cacophony of voices interspersed with disruptive THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 7:30PM TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 7:30PM interpolations. The evening includes a dramatic In developing countries, women traditionally collect the Over the past two centuries, atmospheric carbon dioxide reading by our veteran actors Jane Bacon, Bairbre water needed for drinking, washing, cooking, and cleaning. (CO2) concentrations have dramatically increased, leading Dowling, James Gallo, James Lancaster, John This has led to a lack of health and education, physical to sea rise, global warming, and ocean acidification. Rafter Lee, and Johnny O’Callaghan. Organized risk of safety and injury, and more. Chevenee Reavis, Richard Feely, of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric by Stanley Breitbard. Enjoy Guinness, Irish fare, Director of Strategic Initiatives at Water.org, discusses Administration, addresses consequences of an acidifying and live music by Rattle the Knee in the courtyard solutions for the water and sanitation sector in the ocean, and whether there is anything we can do to make before and after the reading. For details visit developing world. a difference. hammer.ucla.edu.

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Thank you for making the first year ofHAMMER PLUS 1 a success! Our new membership program is designed to put you in the mix of L.A.’s vibrant art scene while keeping Board of Directors Board of Overseers Artist Council the museum and our programs free. Our five membership Founder levels offer a range of benefits, from invitations to Peter Benedek Edgar Arceneaux Dr. Armand Hammer Ruth Bloom Lisa Anne Auerbach exhibition openings, to private tours and priority entry Chairman Emeritus Richard Buckley Meg Cranston to all public programs. Michael A. Hammer Susie Crippen Andrea Fraser Rosette Varda Delug Charles Gaines Honorary Directors A great summer of HAMMER PLUS events and perks awaits! Beth Rudin DeWoody Liz Glynn Armie Hammer George Freeman Fritz Haeg Start taking advantage of all HAMMER PLUS has to offer Viktor Armand Hammer Bronya Galef Glenn Kaino by joining or renewing today. For more information, visit Chair Bob Gersh Gabriel Kuri hammer.ucla.edu/support. Marcy Carsey* David Hoberman Tala Madani Linda Janger Monica Majoli President Barbara Kruger Yoshua Okón By making the Hammer a part of your life, you can now Michael Rubel* Mihail Lari Laura Owens earn a FREE yearlong HAMMER PLUS membership just by Heather R. Axe Phil Mercado Yuval Sharon PERFECT LIKENESS: PHOTOGRAPHY MARK BRADFORD: SCORCHED EARTH visiting 12 times in one year. Renée Becnel Dori Peterman Mostov Mario Ybarra Jr. Erik Murkoff AND COMPOSITION Connie Butler Gene D. Block Lloyd E. Cotsen Andrew Nikou Director Russell Ferguson $49.95 Eric Esrailian Susan Bay Nimoy Ann Philbin $49.95 Frank O. Gehry Viveca Paulin-Ferrell Scorched Earth serves as an exhibition catalogue reimagined Erika J. Glazer* Lari Pittman John Rubeli Perfect Likeness is accompanied by a fully illustrated as a reader that contextualizes the artist’s practice more Larry Marx* Steven A. Olsen Ronnie Sassoon catalogue with an essay by the exhibition’s curator Russell broadly. Texts include an essay by the exhibition’s curator Chara Schreyer INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL OF THE ARTS Anthony N. Pritzker Ferguson. Ferguson discusses the rise and fall of the Connie Butler; a conversation between Mark Bradford and Lee Ramer Joni Sighvatsson Kevin L. Ratner* Barry Smooke pictorial in photography in the early 20th century and how A.L. Steiner and Wu Tsang; performance notes by Bradford, The Hammer Student Association (HSA) is pleased to Nelson C. Rising Susan Steinhauser by midcentury the spontaneous style of street photography reprinted essays from 1987 to today; and a chronology present the sixth annual edition of the interdisciplinary Chip Rosenbloom Bill True came to dominate the medium. Perfect Likeness looks at the detailing the intersection of queer activism and Black Los art journal GRAPHITE, organized around the theme of Steven P. Song Jeremy Zimmer John V. Tunney renewed interest since the late 1970s in photography as a Angeles from 1970 to 1995. The publication tracks a time- “practice.” Edited and designed by a staff of UCLA under- Kevin Wall* form of autonomous picture-making, which has inevitably line that marks the artist’s own development, reinscribing graduate students and published by the Hammer Museum, John Walsh led to a new focus on pictorial composition. the artist’s studio-based production with the more political this scholarly journal brings together artwork, essays, and Christopher A. Waterman

and social desires and realities of projects such as interviews from multiple creative disciplines. For more * Sits on Board of Overseers as well. Art + Practice, the artist’s foundation which opened in 2015. information or to preorder, visit graphitejournal.com or email [email protected].