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Hammer Museum Fall 2013 Non Profit Org. 10899 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, California 90024 USA US Postage Fall 2013 Calendar For additional program information: 310-443-7000 PAID Los Angeles, CA www.hammer.ucla.edu Hammer Museum hammer_museum Permit no. 202 101.6 CM). COURTESY THE ARTIST AND REGEN PROJECTS, LOS ANGELES. AND REGEN PROJECTS, LOS ANGELES. THE ARTIST 101.6 CM). COURTESY x 40 IN. (127 x , 2012 (DETAIL). INKJET PRINT. 50 INKJET PRINT. , 2012 (DETAIL).

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A MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR HAMMER NEWS news director the 1 RECENT ACQUISITION MARY KELLY: MIMUS, ACT I (POSNER) The Hammer is pleased to announce the acquisition, from made possible by board member Erika Glazer, of Mary Kelly’s Mimus, Act I (Posner) (2012), the first work by this important American artist to enter a Los Angeles museum collection. Made using a process first developed by the message artist in the mid-1990s, the work consists of text embedded a

into 80 small panels of white lint placed on a red background. Kelly used the lint filter of her household dryer to form Following a very active summer—including a solstice party Fall also brings our pop-up village project—Arts ReSTORE LA: the text in a low relief of compressed lint. The text that kicked off the season, an amazing courtyard concert Westwood—which opens on November 1. As we reported last

1 appropriates the testimony of Blanche Posner, an activist in series with KCRW, A. Quincy Jones house tours, and a truly spring, the Hammer’s Arts ReSTORE project was an awardee of the antinuclear organization Women Strike for Peace, during memorable conversation about Richard Artschwager with the Goldhirsh Foundation’s LA2050 initiative. In addition, UCLA her 1962 hearing before the House Un-American Activities John Baldessari and Ed Ruscha—we are excited to turn has matched the Goldhirsh grant, allowing us to fully realize a Committee. With humor and intelligence, Posner’s words our attention to the fall. The exhibition A. Quincy Jones: dynamic pop-up village featuring shops and workshops by the reveal both the impact of the group’s demonstrations Building for Better Living wraps up with our annual Family likes of dosa, Iron Curtain Press, ForYourArt, and Unique LA, to against nuclear testing and the unfair persecution of Day on September 8 (see page 25 for details). Over the last name a few. The Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA (CAP) being brought before the committee. Mimus, Act I continues several years it has become apparent how much our family will organize performances along Westwood Boulevard, and we Kelly’s investigation into the discourses of feminism and programming means to you. This year’s Family Day will focus hope to infuse Westwood with some artistic and retail magic. the role of language within social and political endeavors. on architecture, and design-savvy parents and friends can join It literally “takes a village” to make an initiative like this come the kids in artist- and architect-led workshops and activities to life, and we would not have been able do it without the throughout the museum. It should be a really fun day, so I help and support of our generous friends and building owners NEW BOARD MEMBERS hope you and your family will join us. at Topa, Cal-American Corporation, and Indivest, as well as the The Hammer is delighted to welcome Viveca Paulin Ferrell and Andrew Nikou to the Museum’s staff of the Westwood Village Improvement Association and, Board of Overseers. On October 5 we hold our annual Gala in the Garden. This is importantly, all of our many neighbors and friends in Westwood our major fundraiser, and not only is it vital to our exhibitions who have enthusiastically embraced and supported this project Viveca Paulin Ferrell is a leading independent auctioneer with over fifteen years of experience for clients and public programs, but it is also one of the season’s most from the beginning. I also want to give special thanks to Gloria including Bonhams and Butterfields, Los Angeles Modern Auctions, and Santa Monica Auctions. Nationally anticipated evenings. This year’s Gala is made possible by Gerace and Michael Sylvester, who have diplomatically and she has conducted auctions for numerous organizations including the Japanese American National Museum, Bottega Veneta, and we will be honoring the artist Robert deftly managed this project. Please see page 9 for further Israel Cancer Research Foundation, Zimmer Children’s Museum, and the National Organization for Women. Gober and the writer Tony Kushner. Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson details, and look for a dedicated She and husband Will Ferrell are active supporters of LACMA, MOCA, and the MAK Center. are co-chairs of the evening along with Bottega Veneta’s Arts ReSTORE LA website to Tomas Maier, and we are thrilled that k.d. lang will provide launch in October. Andrew Nikou has been an investor and philanthropist since 2005, when he used his own savings to form the entertainment. Gober and Kushner are arguably two of OpenGate Capital. A self-made businessman, Nikou leads the firm’s expanding bench of professionals in the most important creative voices of their generation. Each Welcome to fall, and please do the acquisition and operation of businesses throughout the world. In addition to serving as the founder, of these men embodies an artistic commitment and a social come and see us often. managing partner, and chief executive of OpenGate Capital, Nikou is a member of the X Prize Foundation and political engagement that we value highly and hope is Innovation board. Born in Vancouver, he now resides in Los Angeles. similarly reflected in our own institutional ethos. —Annie Philbin, Director

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at the New Museum. New at the ofeducationandpublicengagement HaringDirectorKeith andcurator HammerMuseum,andJohannaBurton, atthe Anne Ellegood,seniorcurator Adrian Piper Andrea Fraser including approximately 35artists, 1980sduring the and1990s. asitevolved society, lightonart-making exhibitionsheds new the role within their scrutinize inorder to ofinstitutions and practices structures the whoconfront sources, andothers mass-media andfine-art from popular andforms images, styles, existing andrecast borrow who Locatingshared artists impulses amongthose American artists. work of critique inthe ofappropriation andinstitutional strategies Ideology The HammerMuseumpresents February 9–May18,2014 TAKE IT ORLEAVE IT Take Itor Leave It deepengagement politicalandsocialissues. their with (205.7 WOJNAROWICZ. COLOR, SOUND.31:49MIN. COURTESY OFTHEARTIST AND SFEIR-SEMLERGALLERY, BEIRUT/HAMBURG; DAVID PAGE 8:WAEL SHAWKY. UPCOMING EXHIBITION x 223.5CM).COLLECTION OFJOHNCARLINANDRENEEDOSSICK,EDGEWATER, NJ. , the first large-scale exhibition to explore intersections between large-scale between to explore exhibition intersections first , the THE DEATH OF AMERICAN SPIRITUALITY AMERICAN OF DEATH THE , , Fred Wilson CABARET CRUSADES: THE HORROR SHOW FILE SHOW HORROR THE CRUSADES: CABARET Felix Gonzalez-Torres is organized by the Hammer Museum and co-curated by HammerMuseum and co-curated is organized the by , and Take ItorLeave It Take ItorLeave Image, It:Institution, David Wojnarowicz Gretchen Bender , 1987(DETAIL). MIXEDMEDIA ONPLYWOOD. 81 , Mike Kelley , 2010(DETAIL). VIDEOSTILL. HDVIDEO, includes works by includes works , , , andhighlights Barbara Kruger Jimmie Durham x 88IN. , ,

RE WESTWOOD BOULEVARD, 2013. Significant funding was alsoprovided by UCLA. Westwood andismade possible by amajor LA: grant isaninitiative from ReSTORE ofLA2050 the Goldhirsh Foundation. Arts on Twitter andFacebook updates. for Follow schedule. #Westwood andan event ofparticipants afullroster with goeslive mid-October www.ArtsReSTORE.LA students. by students activities for Center ofPerformance for the Art Tanya Aguiñiga Fallen Fruit, ForYourArt such andinnovators purveyors, craftpersons, arein Westwood designers, by Village inhabited Westwood project—a pop-upvillage empty where storefronts the LA: ReSTORE itsArts Hammer launches the This fall Sundays 11am–5pm Thursday–Saturday 11am–8pm NOVEMBER 1––24, 2013 , and others, plus craft workshops by by workshops pluscraft , andothers, WESTWOOD , Loyal Dean also accompanies the project along with a UCLA student “hub” programmed with “hub”programmed with student aUCLA project alsoaccompanies alongwith the , Whitman’s Beard UsedBookstore Unique LA . A series of street performances curated by by curated performances . Aseriesofstreet and more! Unique LA Tanya Aguiñiga Heather Levine Press Iron Curtain Freehand Whitman’s BeardUsedBookstore Loyal Dean ForYourArt Fallen Fruit IKO dosa , Freehand , Iron Curtain Press Iron Curtain dosa , , Heather Levine

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art Lunchtime Art Talks take place every Wednesday at 12:30pm. PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT The Hammer Museum’s Public Engagement program was initiated The Hammer’s curatorial department leads free and insightful engagement with funding from The James Irvine Foundation. 15-minute discussions about works of art currently on view or from museum collections. *Speaker 1

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James Welling Mario Garcia Torres 029, 2006 9 at Leo Castelli, 2009 KCHUNG RADIO *Emily Gonzalez *Aram Moshayedi The Hammer Museum is pleased to welcome Public Engagement artist-in-residence KCHUNG Radio. Established in 2011, KCHUNG is a creative hub of artists, musicians, 1 philosophers, and tinkerers broadcasting live on 1610AM from a studio above a pho restaurant in Los Angeles’s Chinatown. The radio station currently airs 74 live, original shows each month, including reports on wildlife conservation, on-air meditation, gestures of an economic and performative nature, as well as music. While in residence at the Hammer through the end of the year, KCHUNG presents the station’s regular programing on-site as well as new programs developed for the museum. Visitors can look forward to projects such as audio tours composed by KCHUNG and remixes of past Hammer programs. Also upcoming from the co-op:

WHISPER REPORTS September 18 September 25 October 2 October 9 October 16 Thursday, September 19, 2pm Max Ernst Mark Leckey Andrea Mantegna Forrest Bess James Welling Saturday, September 21, 2pm The Wheel of Light, Histoire On Pleasure Bent, 2013 Descent into Limbo, Untitled, 1957 Glass House series, 2006–2009 Thursday, September 26, 2pm Naturelle, 1972 (1st ed. 1926) *Ali Subotnick ca. 1475–1480 *Leslie Cozzi *Brooke Hodge *Allegra Pesenti *David Rodes Saturday, september 28, 2pm Participate in a series of news reports and interviews on subjects such as museum programming and staff and visitor fashion, all conducted in CONTEMPLATIVE museum whisper within the Hammer’s spaces. ART VIEWING LUNCHTIME DISCO Saturday, October 19, 2–3:15pm Tuesdays at 12:30, October & November Mindfulness educator Mitra Manesh Every Tuesday in October and November, KCHUNG plays dance music leads a mindful art-viewing experience in the Hammer lobby. Visitors are invited to listen—and of course of the Armand Hammer Collection. even dance—to the set during their reprieve from work. This contemplative session is designed KCHUNG MYSTERY PLAY to deepen the art exploration experience Saturday, December 7 by focusing on the suspension of In the spirit of old-time radio, KCHUNG presents a mystery play about judgment and creating an opportunity October 23 October 30 November 6 November 13 November 20 for art, artist, and self to be Hendrick Goltzius Glenn Ligon Patrick Nagatani Daniel Hopfer Robert Gober a museum not unlike the Hammer. The play will be broadcast through a Hercules Killing Cacus, 1588 Mirror Drawing #3, 2006 Contaminated Radioactive The Last Judgement, Untitled, 2011 series of micropower transmitters placed in different locations around considered anew. *David Rodes *Anne Ellegood Sediment, Mortandad Canyon, ca. 1470–1536 *Allison Agsten the museum and voiced by Hammer staff. Los Alamos National Laboratory, *Cynthia Burlingham New Mexico, 1991 *Corrina Peipon KCHUNG RADIO STUDIO. PHOTO BY GABIE STRONG. 12 13

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ROBERT GOBER & FRANK GEHRY, ESA-PEKKA SALONEN SHARON SALZBERG & BERNARD RADFAR & JONATHAN LETHEM & ELISABETH SUSSMAN & NICOLAI OUROUSSOFF ROBERT THURMAN WILLIAM T. VOLLMANN RAYMOND PETTIBON Thursday, October 3, 7:30PM CREATIVE COLLABORATION IN MUSIC AND ARCHITECTURE Thursday, November 7, 7:30PM Wednesday, November 13, 7:30PM Thursday, November 21, 7:30PM Celebrated American sculptor Robert Tuesday, October 15, 7:30PM Co-presented with the UCLA Mindful Bernard Radfar is the author of Jonathan Lethem, the Roy E. Disney Gober discusses the work of Forrest Bess Co-presented with the LA Phil Awareness Research Center Insincerely Yours ... Letters from a Professor of Creative Writing at and curatorial practice with Elisabeth The Walt Disney Concert Hall opened to the public ten years ago in October An authority on religion, spirituality, Prankster and Mecca Pimp: A Novel of Pomona College, is the critically Sussman, curator and Sondra Gilman 2003 to rapturous acclaim after sixteen years of planning, development, and Asian history, philosophy, Tibetan Love and Human Trafficking. He is a acclaimed author of Motherless Curator of Photography at the Whitney construction. Pritzker Prize-winning architect Frank Gehry and internationally Buddhism, and the Dalai Lama, PEN USA Literary Award Judge and a Brooklyn, The Fortress of Solitude, Museum of American Art. Sussman’s recent renowned conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen reunite to discuss the process of creative Robert Thurman advocates for the Huffington Post contributor. William Chronic City, and Dissident Gardens. exhibitions include Paul Thek: Diver, A collaboration in music and architecure. Salonen is currently the Principal Conductor relevance of Eastern ideas in our daily T. Vollmann is the author of Europe He recently collaborated with Retrospective; Gordon Matta-Clark: “You and Artistic Advisor for London’s Philharmonia Orchestra and the Conductor Laureate lives. Sharon Salzberg is a meditation Central, Rising Up and Rising Down, Raymond Pettibon on a monographic Are the Measure;” and a retrospective for the Los Angeles Philharmonic, where he was Music Director from 1992 until teacher, author, and cofounder of the and, most recently, The Book of survey of the artist’s work, which of the artist Eva Hesse. She also 2009. Gehry’s buildings—cited as being among the most important works in Insight Meditation Society. She has Dolores, a self-portrait of the author’s embraces a spectrum of American included Gober’s exhibition of paintings contemporary architecture—include the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain; played a crucial role in bringing Asian female alter ego. This discussion “high” and “low” culture, from the by Bess in her presentation of the 2012 MIT’s Ray and Maria Stata Center in Cambridge, MA, as well as the Walt Disney meditation practices to the West. includes the forbidden reaches of eros, deviations of marginal youth to art Whitney Biennial. Gober has represented Concert Hall. Moderator Nicolai Ouroussoff served as the architecture critic of both Thurman and Salzberg are co-authors identity, and the fictions we live by. history, literature, sports, religion, the U.S. at the Venice Biennale and has the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times, where he wrote widely on architecture of the book Love Your Enemies: How politics, and sexuality. had one-person exhibitions at MOCA, and urbanism in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East as well as in the United States. to Break the Anger Habit and Be a Los Angeles; the Walker Art Center, He is currently writing a book on architecture, culture, and politics in the 20th century. Whole Lot Happier. Minneapolis; the Serpentine Gallery, ROBERT GOBER (PHOTO BY CATHERINE OPIE); ELISABETH SUSSMAN (PHOTO BY DAVID ARMSTRONG); FRANK GEHRY London; and the Schaulager, Basel. Mindful Awareness Meditation at the Hammer takes place every Thursday at 12:30pm in the (PHOTO BY MELISSA MAJCHRZAK); ESA-PEKKA SALONEN (PHOTO BY KATJA TÄHJÄ); AND NICOLAI OUROUSSOFF (PHOTO BY RUVAN WIJESOORIYA), SHARON SALZBERG; ROBERT THURMAN, BERNARD RADFAR, WILLIAM T. VOLLMAN, In conjunction with Forrest Bess: Seeing Billy Wilder Theater and is free and open to all. JONATHAN LETHEM (PHOTO BY JOHN LUCAS); RAYMOND PETTIBON (PHOTO BY ELFIE SEMOTAN). Things Invisible.

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All Hammer public programs are free and made possible by a major gift from the Dream Fund at UCLA. 22 Tue 12:30pm Public Engagement (p. 11) 12 Tue 12:30pm Public Engagement (p. 11) Generous support is also provided by Susan Bay Nimoy and Leonard Nimoy, the Simms/Mann Family Lunchtime Disco Lunchtime Disco Foundation, The Brotman Foundation of California, Good Works Foundation and Laura Donnelley, an 7:30pm Hammer Screenings (p. 18) 7:30pm Hammer Readings: Some Favorite Writers (p. 16) anonymous donor, and all Hammer members. Flux Screening Series calendar

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HAMMER MUSEUM HAMMER MEMBERS FREE GROUP TOURS OF HAMMER 23 Wed 7:30pm Hammer Forum (p. 19) 13 Wed 7:30pm Hammer Conversations (p. 13) Conspiracy Theories and Real World Challenges PROGRAMS ARE FREE RECEIVE PRIORITY EXHIBITIONS ARE AVAILABLE Bernard Radfar & William T. Vollmann TO THE PUBLIC. SEATING AT PROGRAMS. THURSDAYS AT 6:45PM. 24 Thu 7:30pm Hammer Readings: Poetry (p. 17)

14 Thu 7pm Hammer Lectures (p. 20) 1 1 Jorie Graham The Next-Gen City

September October 26 Sat 9am–6pm UCLA Graduate Student Symposium (p. 20) 7:30pm Hammer Readings: Poetry (p. 17) Sense-ability: Multi-perceptual Encounters Irving Feldman with Art 8 Sun 10am–2pm Family Day (p. 25) 1 Tue 12:30pm Public Engagement (p. 11) 16 Sat 2:30pm Exhibition Walkthrough: James Welling (p. 21)* 2:30pm Exhibition Walkthrough: James Welling (p. 21) Exploring Architecture Lunchtime Disco * Lorraine Wild Colin Westerbeck 15 Sun 2pm Exhibition Walkthrough: Mark Leckey (p. 21)* 3 Thu 7:30pm Hammer Conversations (p. 12) 17 Sun 11am Family Flicks Film Series (p. 24) 27 Sun 11am Family Flicks Film Series (p. 24) Mark Leckey Robert Gober & Elisabeth Sussman The Princess Bride E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial 12pm Sunday Afternoons for Kids (p. 24) 17 Tue 7:30pm Hammer Screenings (p. 22) 8 Tue 12:30pm Public Engagement (p. 11) 12pm Sunday Afternoons for Kids (p. 24) Oh, If These Things Could Talk Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer Lunchtime Disco Witches’ Cookbook for the Tragically Non-Magic 7:30pm Hammer Screenings (p. 23) 2pm Libros Schmibros Book Club (p. 17) 18 Wed 7:30pm Hammer Screenings (p. 22) Museum Hours 29 Tue 12:30pm Public Engagement (p. 11) The Life and Death of American Cities Unfinished Spaces Lunchtime Disco 9 Wed 7:30pm Hammer Screenings (p. 23) 19 Tue 12:30pm Public Engagement (p. 11) 19 Thu 2pm Public Engagement (p. 11) 7:30pm Hammer Readings: Some Favorite Writers (p. 16) Forrest Bess: Key to the Riddle Lunchtime Disco Whisper Reports Dracula! 7:30pm Hammer Forum (p. 19) 7:30pm Hammer Screenings (p. 22) 10 Thu 6pm Exhibition Walkthrough: Forrest Bess (p. 21) 30 Wed 7:30pm Hammer Screenings (p. 23) Islam’s Growing Sectarian Divide Girl Rising Chuck Smith Films Selected by James Welling 20 Wed 7:30pm Hammer Screenings (p. 23) 21 Sat 2pm Public Engagement (p. 11) 7:30pm Hammer Readings: Some Favorite Writers (p. 16) Medora Whisper Reports Alan Gurganus November 2pm Hammer Presents (p. 18) 21 Thu 7:30pm Hammer Conversations (p. 13) 12 Sat 2:30pm Exhibition Walkthrough: Forrest Bess (p. 21)* Jonathan Lethem & Raymond Pettibon Sing Me The Songs That Say I Love You Chuck Smith 1 Fri 7:30pm Hammer Readings: Some Favorite Writers (p. 16) Madeline Miller 23 Sat 2:30pm Exhibition Walkthrough: Forrest Bess (p. 21)* 22 Sun 11am Family Flicks Film Series (p. 24) 13 Sun 2pm Exhibition Walkthrough: Forrest Bess (p. 21)* Andrew Masullo The Adventures of Prince Achmed Leslie Cozzi 3 Sun 4pm Exhibition Walkthrough: James Welling (p. 21)*

12pm Sunday Afternoons for Kids (p. 24) Diarmuid Costello 24 Sun 2:30pm Exhibition Walkthrough: James Welling (p. 21)* AND REGEN PROJECTS, LOS ANGELES. THE ARTIST 101.6 CM). COURTESY 15 Tue 12:30pm Public Engagement (p. 11) x A Superpowered Comics Workshop Michael Fried Lunchtime Disco 5 Tue 12:30pm Public Engagement (p. 11) 24 Tue 7:30pm Hammer Screenings (p. 22) Lunchtime Disco 26 Tue 12:30pm Public Engagement (p. 11) 7:30pm Hammer Conversations (p. 12) PABLO 7:30pm Hammer Lectures (p. 5) Lunchtime Disco 40 IN. (122.6

Frank Gehry, Esa-Pekka Salonen & x Eva Respini on James Welling 25 Wed 7:30pm Hammer Screenings (p. 22) Nicolai Ouroussoff * FREE WITH MUSEUM ADMISSION Leviathan 6 Wed 7:30pm UCLA Department of Art Lectures (p. 20) 17 Thu 7:30pm Hammer Screenings (p. 23) Lari Pittman 26 Thu 2pm Public Engagement (p. 11) Before the Revolution Whisper Reports 7 Thu 5pm Exhibition Walkthrough: Forrest Bess (p. 21) 19 Sat 2pm Public Engagement (p. 11) Robert Thurman 7:30pm Hammer Forum (p. 19) Contemplative Art Viewing Ticketing Blowing the Whistle on Big Brother 7:30pm Hammer Conversations (p. 13) 2:30pm Exhibition Walkthrough: James Welling (p. 21)* Sharon Salzberg & Robert Thurman Assigned seating now available in the Billy Wilder Theater! 28 Sat 2pm Public Engagement (p. 11) Zoe Crosher Free tickets are required and available at the Box Office, one ticket Whisper Reports 10 Sun 5pm Hammer Readings: Poetry (p. 17) per person on a first come, first served basis. Hammer members , 2008 (DETAIL). INKJET PRINT. 48 ¼ INKJET PRINT. , 2008 (DETAIL).

20 Sun 2pm Libros Schmibros Book Club (p. 17) The Pity of War enjoy priority seating and seat selection, subject to availability. 16 29 Sun 2pm Exhibition Walkthrough: James Welling (p. 21) Dracula Membership does not guarantee seating. Arrival at least a half hour Cynthia Burlingham, James Crump, James Welling prior to program time is recommended. 2pm Libros Schmibros Book Club (p. 17) Moby Dick JAMES WELLING. 38 1 readings 16 HAMMER READINGS The Twelve Tribes ofHaiti Ayana Mathis tuesday, november12,7:30pm Ayana Mathis nineyears. past the for both has beenteaching of the Madeline Miller friday, november1,7:30pm Madeline Miller welcome. undeadarchvillain. Costumes shape-shifting, this David Skal andenthusiasts Experts inliterature. and erotic imagery chilling most inspiringsomeofthe known for isperhapsbest Dracula music,theater,Perfusing cinema,andvisualarts, Tuesday, October29,7:30pm Dracula! bookis Hisnew four Emmys. of hisfictionhave earned Adaptations andLetters. Book Prize,Gurganus AmericanAcademy isaGuggenheim ofArts Fellow andamemberofthe Allan Gurganus Thursday, October10,7:30PM Alan Gurganus ofEnglish andFriends ofEnglish. Department by the UCLA inpart, This seriesissupported, and This seriesofreadings isorganized by SOME FAVORITE WRITERS selection for Oprah’s BookClub2.0. Oprah’s selection for Off Keck RoadOff Iliad join and the legend ofAchilles. MillerhasaBAand the andMAfrom Brown University inLatinandAncientGreek, and is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and is a recipient of the Michener-Copernicus andisarecipient Writers’ Workshop Fellowship. Iowa ofthe ofthe isagraduate ’s books include ’s books Mona Simpson ’s debutnovel . Readings Simpson. are discussionswith followed by , her first novel anda , herfirst The SongofAchilles to present selected vampire writings and speculate on society’s eternal fan(g)dom for for fan(g)dom present vampire onsociety’seternal to selected writingsandspeculate White People Mona Simpson and New York Times Oldest ConfederateOldest Widow Tells All —awarded the 2012 Orange Prize for Fiction—is a thrilling retelling 2012 athrilling —awarded the Fiction—is Prizefor Orange , author of , author Local Souls Jonathan Grossman best-seller, was chosen by Oprah Winfrey as the second asthe best-seller, Winfrey Oprah by chosen was My Hollywood . , , Leslie Klinger Anywhere ButHere . Winner of the ofthe . Winner , Elizabeth Miller , Los Angeles Times

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UCLA DEPARTMENT EXHIBITION WALKTHROUGHS OF ART LECTURES Artists, scholars, and colleagues lead walkthroughs of The UCLA Department of Art’s visiting lecture Hammer exhibitions offering unique perspectives. series is made possible through the generous

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Lari Pittman Sunday, September 15, 2PM Wednesday, November 6, 7:30PM Artist Mark Leckey 1 Lari Pittman’s meticulously layered 1 paintings and works on paper have JAMES WELLING: MONOGRAPH been exhibited nationally and Sunday, September 29, 2PM internationally. Surveys of his work Hammer deputy director of curatorial affairs include those held at Le Consortium, Cynthia Burlingham, curator and writer Dijon, France; the Contemporary Art James Crump, and James Welling Museum St. Louis; Los Angeles County HAMMER LECTURES saturday, october 19, 2:30PM Museum of Art; and the Institute of Artist Zoe Crosher Contemporary Art, London. His work UCLA FILM & has been included in four Whitney Saturday, October 26, 2:30PM TELEVISION ARCHIVE 48TH ANNUAL UCLA ART HISTORY Biennials and Documenta X in Germany. Curator, writer, and teacher of the history of The Billy Wilder Theater is also the home of the UCLA GRADUATE STUDENT ASSOCIATION He is professor of painting/drawing in photography Colin Westerbeck the UCLA Department of Art. An exhibition Film & Television Archive’s renowned cinémathèque. SYMPOSIUM Sunday, November 3, 4PM of his work will be on view at Regen Philosopher of aesthetics Diarmuid Costello Sense-Ability: MultiPerceptual Encounters with Art Projects in Los Angeles in November. FALL HIGHLIGHTS Saturday, October 26, 9am-6pm Saturday, November 16, 2:30PM Sense-Ability provides a forum for emerging scholars to explore the idea Graphic designer, art historian, writer, and UCLA Film & Television Archive, UCLA Center for Chinese Studies, and UCLA Confucius Institute, in association with TIFF Cinematheque present of multiperceptual experiences in art and culture. Henry John Drewal, design teacher Lorraine Wild

the Evjue-Bascom Professor of Art History and Afro-American Studies at Sunday, November 24, 2:30PM A CENTURY OF CHINESE CINEMA the University of Wisconsin, delivers the keynote address. The symposium Art historian and critic Michael Fried UCLA Film & Television Archive is proud to participate in includes papers by graduate students in diverse fields from across the country. this landmark program spearheaded by TIFF Cinematheque Please visit the Hammer website for a full schedule. FORREST BESS: SEEING THINGS INVISIBLE in Toronto, chronicling a century’s worth of cinema classics The AHGSA Symposium is funded by the UCLA Department of Art History, UCLA Council on Arts Thursday, October 10, 6PM from Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, presented and Architecture, UCLA Friends of Art History, and the UCLA Graduate Students Association. Saturday, October 12, 2:30PM in archival prints seldom or never seen in North America. Bess filmmaker and biographer Chuck Smith Representing three separate cultural traditions with THE NEXT-GEN CITY Sunday, October 13, 2PM fascinating interconnections, the series offers audiences Thursday, November 14, 7PM* Hammer curatorial associate Leslie Cozzi a unique chance to reconsider these histories firsthand, Co-presented with CityLAB/UCLA and the National Endowment for the Arts in rare screenings of landmark titles as varied as Shangrao A panel of nationally renowned designers—architects, landscape Thursday, November 7, 5PM Concentration Camp (1951) by Meng Sha and Zhang Ke, and architects, and urban designers—gather to present their work and Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies Wong Kar-wai’s enthralling In the Mood for Love (2000). discuss it in relation to the challenges and opportunities presented by Robert Thurman the American city today, which faces the need to regenerate itself in Saturday, November 23, 2:30PM the wake of dramatic demographic and technological changes worldwide. Artist Andrew Masullo For admission information, a complete schedule, or to learn more about the Archive’s screenings of new works and treasured classics, Visit the Hammer website for a list of participants. visit cinema.ucla.edu or call 310-206-2511. *Please note early start time.

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GIRL RISING MUSEUM HOURS FILMS SELECTED BY JAMES WELLING HAMMER Thursday, September 19, 7:30pm Tuesday, October 8, 7:30pm Wednesday, October 30, 7:30pm SCREENINGS Co-presented by Equality Now The meeting of a security guard and a museumgoer Zorns Lemma and July ‘71 in San Francisco, A global testament to the human spirit, Girl Rising sparks an unexpected series of explorations of their own Living at Beach Street, Working at Canyon

screenings introduces nine unforgettable girls born into unforgiving screenings lives, the life of a city, and the way artworks reflect Cinema, Swimming in the Valley of the Moon

circumstances. Penned by writers from each girl’s country and shape daily experience. (2012, Dir. J. Cohen, 106 min.) Avant-garde filmmaker Hollis Frampton’sZorns Lemma and narrated by Cate Blanchett, Salma Hayek, Meryl Streep (1970) was hailed as “a major poetic work” by 1970s PUSSY RIOT: A PUNK PRAYER and others. (2013, Dir. R. E. Robbins, 101 min.) FORREST BESS: THE KEY TO THE RIDDLE structuralist filmmaker Ernie Gehr. Peter Hutton’sJuly ‘71 1 Tuesday, September 17, 7:30pm Wednesday, October 9, 7:30pm in San Francisco, Living at Beach Street, Working at Canyon 1 In February 2012 feminist art collective Pussy Riot PABLO WEST COAST PREMIERE This film combines the beauty of Forrest Bess’s art with Cinema, Swimming in the Valley of the Moon (1971) is a participated in a 40-second “punk prayer protest” on the Tuesday, September 24, 7:30 the drama and tragedy of his personal life. Interviews diary of free-spirited communal living and moment-by-moment altar of Moscow’s Christ the Savior Cathedral, resulting in PABLO chronicles the life of award-winning designer with art historian Meyer Schapiro and Buddhist scholar observations of fleeting pleasures.(Total run time: 100 min.) their arrests. Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer documents the trial Pablo Ferro, creator of iconic title sequences and one of Robert Thurman bring life to this visionary, eccentric In conjunction with James Welling: Monograph. that reverberated around the world and transformed the the most celebrated designers in movie history. Narrated artist. Post-screening Q&A with director Chuck Smith. face of Russian society. (2013, Dirs. M Lerner, M. Pozdorovkin, 90 min.) by Jeff Bridges with appearances by Anjelica Huston, (2000, Dirs. C, Smith, A. Marcopoulos, 48 min.) MEDORA WEST COAST PREMIERE Andy Garcia, Jon Voigt, Jonathan Demme, and others. In conjunction with Forrest Bess: Seeing Things Invisible. Wednesday, November 20, 7:30pm UNFINISHED SPACES Post-screening Q&A with Ferro, the filmmakers and A deeply personal look at small-town life, a thrilling wednesday, september 18, 7:30pm special guests. (2012, Dir. R. Goldgewicht, 90 min.) BEFORE THE REVOLUTION underdog basketball story, and an inspiring tale of a In 1961 Fidel Castro and Che Guevara commissioned three Thursday, October 17, 7:30pm community refusing to give up hope despite brutal odds. young architects to create Cuba’s National Art Schools in LEVIATHAN During the 1960s and 1970s thousands of Israelis lived in Post-screening Q&A with the directors and film subjects. Havana. As Revolutionary dreams became reality, construction Wednesday, September 25, 7:30pm Tehran. Protected by large arms deals and complex financial Cash bar reception to follow. (2013, Dirs. A. Cohn, D. Rothbart, 100 min.) was abruptly halted. Forty years later, with the unfinished Co-presented by the Library Foundation of Los Angeles and the Los ties, the Israeli community failed to note that the despised schools in decay, Castro invites the exiled architects back to Angeles Public Library as part of the month-long citywide initiative, What Ever Happened to Moby Dick? ruling power to which they were connected was collapsing. finish their unrealized dream.(2011, Dirs. A. Nahmias, B. Murray, 86 min.) An arsenal of cameras aboard a hulking trawler swoop from Employing archival footage and interviews, filmmaker below sea level to astonishing bird’s-eye views presenting Dan Shadur reveals a new perspective on the revolution STILL FROM GIRL RISING. PHOTO PROVIDED BY 10x10 EDUCATE GIRLS, vivid, kaleidoscopic representations of the sea and that changed the world. Post-screening Q&A with director CHANGE THE WORLD, © 2011. commercial fishing off the coast of New Bedford, MA. Dan Shadur. (2013, Dir. D. Shadur, 60 min.) (2013, Dirs. L. Castaing-Taylor, V. Paravel, 87 min.) 1 gala 24 of fantasy adventure. of fantasy conventions the intrigue, revenge, love tweaks andtrue of tale This comicfairy of madcapescapadesunfold. villainousPrince Humperdinck,agents ofthe aseries beautifulPrincessButtercup iskidnappedbyWhen the Sunday, November17,11AM THE PRINCESS BRIDE color, 120 min.) magical,enduringclassic. in this get home, aliensandhelpsitto itsfellow behindby left accidentally boyA young befriendsanextraterrestrial Sunday, October27,11AM E.T.: THEEXTRA-TERRESTRIAL colortinting,silentw/Engsubtitles,65min.) 35mm, b/wwith sorcerer. ascheming defeats abeautifulprincess,and inlove with falls a witch, lands,where hebefriends magical adventure faraway to The Adventures ofPrinceAchmed L. 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