Some artists will create new site-specific works for Made in L.A. Beyond Baroque by Sabrina Tarasoff (b.Subtitled “a version,” the exhibition will highlight conceptual threads that connect the artists’ works: entertainment both as a subject and a material the genre and aesthetic of horror in contemporary practices and the film and theater convention of the fourth wall, a device through which fiction is built and dismantled. 2020 will feature long-standing research projects alongside newly commissioned works and will commingle a mix of practitioners-artists, writers, filmmakers, and performers. “Bank of America is proud to support the Hammer and The Huntington -giving them the power to promote these talented LA artists to the entire Southland and to the world.” Anaya, Bank of America market president for greater Los Angeles and member of The Huntington’s Board of Governors.
is more than an exhibition it’s a rallying point for the creative communities of Los Angeles,” said Raul A. “I’m particularly excited to see the ways in which the artists’ work will activate our galleries and highlight the collaborative energy that characterizes our Centennial Celebration.” “With every artist represented at both The Huntington and the Hammer, visitors will have two unique experiences that comprise one whole biennial,” Huntington President Karen R. Once again, the exhibition has illustrated the strength and vision of the here and now of contemporary art in our city.” “Through nearly 300 hundred studio visits, Myriam, Lauren, and Ike have assembled a group of artists who delve into fascinating and often overlooked histories, subcultures, and communities of LA. can be,” said Hammer Museum Director Ann Philbin.
“I continue to marvel at how different and eye-opening each iteration of Made in L.A. Taking advantage of the city’s sprawling geography, the curators chose to stage the exhibition in two mirrored parts, presenting works by all the artists in both museums in addition to select locales in between.
The biennial’s two venues create a cross-town conversation from west to east. The presenting sponsor for the exhibition is Bank of America. 2020: a version" will be presented at both the Hammer and The Huntington from June 7 through Aug. Cocurated by Paris-based curator Myriam Ben Salah and LA–based curator Lauren Mackler, with the Hammer's Ikechukwu Onyewuenyi as assistant curator of performance, "Made in L.A. 2020: a version," the fifth iteration of the Hammer's biennial exhibition highlighting the practices of artists working throughout the greater Los Angeles area. The Hammer Museum and The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens announced today the 30 artists participating in "Made in L.A. On View at the Hammer Museum and The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
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