june 2013 |member calendar connect - lacmathe permanent collection through october 30 on view now...
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The Ancient Maya World: Masterworks from the Permanent CollectionThrough October 30
On VIEW NOW
Stanley KubrickThrough June 30
Compass for Surveyors: Nineteenth-Century American LandscapesThrough December 31
Unveiling Femininity in Indian Painting and PhotographyThrough July 28
The Presence of the Past: Peter Zumthor Reconsiders LACMA June 9–September 15Member previews: June 7–8
Shaping Power: Luba Masterworks from the Royal Museum for Central AfricaJuly 7, 2013–January 5, 2014
Japanese Prints: Hokusai at LACMAThrough July 28
Henri Matisse: La GerbeThrough September 8
Stephen Prina: As He Remembered ItThrough August 4
Ends and Exits: Contemporary Art from the Collections of LACMA and The Broad ART FoundationThrough August 4
Ming Masterpieces from the Shanghai MuseumThrough June 2
lacma9 Art + film labJune 7–July 7University of Redlands
Jack Stauffacher: Typographic ExperimentsThrough July 21
Shinique Smith: FirsthandThrough July 19 Charles White Elementary School
Donald JuddThrough August 4
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Periodicals |VOLUME 52 ISSUE 6
June 2013 |Member calendar
CoNNECT
VisitCOMING SOON
Hans Richter: Encounters Through September 2
James Turrell: A RetrospectiveThrough April 6, 2014
18Classic Movie Matinee: Duck Soup and Horse Feathers1 pm | Bing Theater$4; $2 members and seniors (62+)
Peter Zumthor Reconsiders LACMA2 pm | BP Grand Entrance
17Member Monday After-hours access to specially ticketed exhibitions 6–10 pm | More info: lacma.org/members
Film Series: Hans Richter: Film is…The Netherlands and Switzerland: We Live in a New World 7:30 pm | Bing Theater | FREE
21Hans Richter: Encounters2 pm | BP Grand Entrance
Jazz at LACMA: The Jazz Leaders 6 pm | BP Grand Entrance | FREE
Film Series: Kubrick and Co.7:30 pm: Hour of the Wolf 9:10 pm: The Shining Bing Theater | $9; $6 LACMA members, seniors (62+), students w/ ID; $4 LACMA Film Club members and Academy members
20 22OPENING: Pinaree Sanpitak:
Hanging by a Thread Stephen Prina Concert: The Way He Always Wanted It VIII Prina premieres a flute sextet followed by a tour of As He Remembered It 2 pm | Pavilion for Japanese Art FREE
Latin Sounds: Bobby Matos & His Afro Cuban Latin Jazz Band 5 pm | Hancock Park | FREE
Film Series: Kubrick and Co. 5 pm: Lola Montes 7:30 pm: Barry Lyndon Bing Theater | $9; $6 LACMA members, seniors (62+), students w/ ID; $4 LACMA Film Club members and Academy members
LACMA Muse Stanley Kubrick Closing Party 8 pm | L.A. Times Central Court Tickets and more info: lacma.org
23CicLAvia: Iconic Wilshire Boulevard Ride your bike from downtown to LACMA! 9 am–4 pm | More info: ciclavia.org
Hans Richter: Encounters 12 pm | BP Grand Entrance
Hans Richter Colloquium 2 pm | Brown Auditorium | FREE
Andell Family Sundays 12:30 pm | North Piazza | FREE
Sundays Live: Violinist Irina Tseitlin abd Pianist Kevin Fitz-Gerald 6 pm | Bing Theater FREE
14Hans Richter: Encounters2 pm | BP Grand Entrance
Jazz at LACMA: Billy Childs Quartet 6 pm | BP Grand Entrance FREE
Film Series: Kubrick and Co. 7: 30 pm: Privilege 9:30 pm: A Clockwork Orange Bing Theater | $9; $6 LACMA members, seniors (62+), students w/ ID; $4 LACMA Film Club members and Academy members
13Gallery Discussion: The Art of Looking—Robert Irwin’s Palm Garden12:30 pm | BP Grand Entrance Free with museum admission
11Highlights of the Museum 12 pm | L.A. Times Central Court
Peter Zumthor Reconsiders LACMA2 pm | BP Grand Entrance
Classic Movie Matinee: Female on the Beach 1 pm | Bing Theater $4; $2 members and seniors (62+)
10Member Monday After-hours access to specially ticketed exhibitions 6–10 pm | More info: lacma.org/members Film Series: Hans Richter: Film Is... Germany: Everything Moves!7:30 pm | Bing Theater | FREE
15Latin Sounds: Imaginacion 5 pm | Hancock Park | FREE
Art & Music: International Contemporary Ensemble (I.C.E.) Performing works by John Cage, György Ligeti, and more 7:30 pm | Bing Theater | $25; $18 members and seniors (62+); $5 students w/ ID | Tickets: 323 857-6010 or lacma.org
16Hans Richter: Encounters12 pm | BP Grand Entrance
Andell Family Sundays 12:30 pm | North Piazza | FREE
Sundays Live: Pianist Daniel Schlosberg 6 pm | Bing Theater | FREE
02CLOSING: Ming Masterpieces from
the Shanghai Museum
Member Shopping Day More info: lacma.org/members
Andell Family Sundays 12:30 pm | North Piazza | FREE
Ming Masterpieces from the Shanghai Museum1 pm | L.A. Times Central Court
Eleanor Antin Reading and Book Signing The acclaimed artist reads from her forthcoming book, Conversations with Stalin. 1 pm | Brown Auditorium | FREE, tickets required: 323 857-6010 or lacma.org
Sundays Live: UCLA Camarades 6 pm | Bing Theater | FREE
06MEMBER PREVIEW: The Presence of the Past: Peter Zumthor Reconsiders LACMA
Point-of-View Gallery Talk: European Art12:30 pm | BP Grand Entrance | FREE
Film Independent at LACMAHFPA Restoration Tribute: America, AmericaCo-Presented by the New York Times Film Club | 7:30 pm | Bing Theater Tickets: $10; $7 LACMA members, seniors (62+), students w/ ID; $5 Film Club members | Tickets: 323 857-6010 or lacma.org
07MEMBER PREVIEW: The Presence of the Past: Peter Zumthor Reconsiders LACMA
Jazz at LACMA: Jon Mayer Trio with Jackie Ryan 6 pm | BP Grand Entrance | FREE
LACMA9 Art + Film Lab Celebrate LACMA's Jorge Pardo-designed mobile Art + Film Lab 6 pm Open House | 7 pm live music by Son Real | 8 pm outdoor screening of The Exiles University of Redlands | FREE | More info: lacma.org/artfilmlab
Film Series: Kubrick and Co. 7:30 pm: Dr. Strangelove 9:10 pm: Mr. Freedom Bing Theater | $9; $6 LACMA members, seniors (62+), students w/ ID; $4 LACMA Film Club members and Academy members
08MEMBER PREVIEW: The Presence of the Past: Peter Zumthor Reconsiders LACMA
Shinique Smith: Firsthand Family Day10 am–2 pm | Charles White Elementary School | FREE
Henri Matisse: La Gerbe 1:30 pm | L.A. Times Central Court
Latin Sounds: The Aguabella Band 5 pm | Hancock Park | FREE
Film Series: Kubrick and Co. 5 pm: Red Desert 7:30 pm: 2001: A Space Odyssey Bing Theater | $9; $6 LACMA members, seniors (62+), students w/ ID; $4 LACMA Film Club members and Academy members
REVERSE: Aerial view of Los Angeles County Museum of Art, c. 1965, William L. Pereira and Associates
Zhang Lu, from Album of 18 Daoist Paintings (detail), Ming dynasty, early 16th century, Shanghai Museum
The Shining, directed by Stanley Kubrick (1980; GB/United States). The daughters of former caretaker Grady (Lisa and Louise Burns), © Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
Shinique Smith, this year’s girl (detail), 2009, courtesy of the artist and James Cohan Gallery, New York/Shanghai, © 2013 Shinique Smith, photo by Stephen Brayne
Jack Werner Stauffacher, print from Wooden Letters from 300 Broadway (detail), 1998, gift of the 2012 Decorative Arts and Design Acquisition Committee (DA2), © 2013 Jack Werner Stauffacher
Katsushika Hokusai, The Yoshitsune Horse-Washing Falls and Yoshino, Izumi Province (detail), c. 1833–34, gift of Max Palevsky
Idealized Portrait of the Mughal Empress Nur Jahan (1577–1645) (detail), India, Rajasthan, Kishangarh, c. 1725–50, gift of Diandra and Michael Douglas Fitz
Donald Judd, Prototype Desk (detail), 1978, purchased with funds provided by Kelvin Davis in honor of his brother, Paul Davis, through the 2011 Collectors Committee
Allan McCollum, Plaster Surrogates, 1984, gift of Beatrice and Nathan Cooper, © Allan McCollum
Stephen Prina, As He Remembered It (detail), 2011, installation view, Secession Vienna, 2011, © 2013 Stephen Prina, courtesy Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, and Petzel Gallery, New York, photo by Wolfgang Thaler, Vienna, Austria
Hans Richter, Vormittagsspuk / Ghosts before Breakfast (detail), 1928, © Hans Richter Estate
Henri Matisse, La Gerbe (The Sheaf), 1953, gift of Frances L. Brody, in honor of the museum’s twenty-fifth anniversary, © 2012 Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, NY
Vessel with Supernatural Palace Scene (detail), Guatemala or Belize, Maya, AD 600–900, purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
The Temptation of Arjuna: A Tale of Spiritual Triumph (detail), Indonesia, Bali, possibly Kamasan, early 20th century, purchased with funds provided by the Southern Asian Art Council Fund, the Ethnic Arts Council, Paula Fouce, Linda Jayne in memory of Allen Jayne, Mark Johnson in memory of Jo Jean Johnson, Arline Lloyd in memory of David Lloyd, Lisa Gimmy, and the South and Southeast Asian Art Deaccession Fund
Fitz Henry Lane, Boston Harbor, Sunset (detail), 1850–1855, gift of Jo Ann and Julian Ganz Jr., in honor of the museum’s twenty-fifth anniversary
James Turrell, Raemar Pink White (detail), 1969, collection of Art & Research, Las Vegas, installation view at Griffin Contemporary, Santa Monica, CA, 2004, © James Turrell, photo by Robert Wedemeyer, courtesy Kayne Griffin Corcoran, Los Angeles
Male Mask, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Luba Peoples, 19th century, Royal Museum for Central Africa
THIS PAGE, TOP: Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz, Austria, 1997, Peter Zumthor, architect, © 2013 Atelier Peter Zumthor & Partner, photo © 2013 Hélène Binet
BOTTOM: Hans Richter, Fuge 23 (Fugue 23), 1923/1976, private collection, © 2013 Hans Richter Estate
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MONDAY11 am–5 pm
tuesday11 am–5 pm | Closed Wed
Thursday11 am–5 pm
FRIDAY11 am–8 pm
saturday10 am–7 pm
SUNDAY10 am–7 pm
june 2013 lacma.org
FILMMUSICKIDS & FAMILIESEVENTS
EXHIBITIONSTALKS & COURSESFREE TOURS
01Member Shopping Day More info: lacma.org/members
Latin Sounds: Téka 5 pm | Hancock Park | FREE
Film Series: Kubrick and Co. 5 pm: Lord Love a Duck 7:30 pm: Lolita Bing Theater | $9; $6 LACMA members, seniors (62+), students w/ ID; $4 LACMA Film Club members and Academy members
04Classic Movie Matinee: Canyon Passage1 pm | Bing Theater$4; $2 members and seniors (62+)
03The Director’s Series: Michael Govan and Peter Zumthor Michael Govan talks with Pritzker Prize–winning architect Peter Zumthor about his study of LACMA’s complex site and his vision for the encyclopedic art museum in the twenty-first century. 7:30 pm | Bing Theater | $20; $15 members, seniors (62+), and students w/ ID | Tickets: 323 857-6010 or lacma.org
New Benefits!Beginning July 1 we will be offering some new benefits for LACMA members, including the chance to buy discounted general admission tickets for your friends, the opportunity to buy an annual parking pass, and more. Visit lacma.org/update for details.
Free Daily Tours and TalksLACMA offers free 15–50 minute gallery and exhibition tours every day at 1, 1:30, 2, and 3 pm. Gallery educators lead informal gallery discussions in the modern and contemporary art galleries on Saturdays and Sundays from 1 to 4 pm. And LACMA now offers free bilingual family tours every Saturday at 11 am.
FILM INDEPENDENT AT LACMAEvery month, Film Independent and LACMA offer classic and contemporary films and documentaries, drawing on L.A.’s incredible film community. Screenings often feature Q&As with directors, actors, artists, and more. Visit lacma.org for a complete listing of Film Independent screenings in June.
LACMA FILM CLUBAdd Film Club to your LACMA membership to get invites to exclusive members-only screenings, ticket pre-sales for popular events like Jason Reitman’s Live Reads, and discounts on all Film Independent at LACMA events. Learn more at lacma.org/filmclub.
28Hans Richter: Encounters2 pm | BP Grand Entrance
Jazz at LACMA: Inga Swearingen 6 pm | BP Grand Entrance | FREE
Film Series: Kubrick and Co. 7:30 pm: China Gate9: 20 pm: Full Metal JacketBing Theater | $9; $6 LACMA members, seniors (62+), students w/ ID; $4 LACMA Film Club members and Academy members
29Henri Matisse: La Gerbe 1:30 pm | L.A. Times Central Court
Peter Zumthor Reconsiders LACMA 2 pm | BP Grand Entrance
Latin Sounds: Freddie Revel5 pm | Hancock Park | FREE
Film Series: Kubrick and Co.5 pm: Belle de Jour7:30 pm: Eyes Wide ShutBing Theater | $9; $6 LACMA members, seniors (62+), students w/ ID; $4 LACMA Film Club members and Academy members
25Peter Zumthor Reconsiders LACMA2 pm | BP Grand Entrance
Classic Movie Matinee: Saboteur1 pm | Bing Theater$4; $2 members and seniors (62+)
The Contemporary Thai Experience: Conversation with Pinaree Sanpitak7 pm | Brown Auditorium | $10; $5 members; free for Southern Asian Art Council members | Tickets: 323 857-6010 or lacma.org
27The Hitchcock 9: The ManxmanLive musical accompaniment by Stephen Horne 7:30 pm | Bing Theater | $12; $9 LACMA members, seniors (62+), students w/ ID; $5 LACMA Film Club members and Academy members
24Film Series: Hans Richter: Film Is...USA: Dreams and Memories 7:30 pm | Bing Theater | FREE
30CLOSING Stanley Kubrick
Hans Richter: Encounters12 pm | BP Grand Entrance
Andell Family Sundays 12:30 pm | North Piazza | FREE
Sundays Live: Capitol Ensemble 6 pm | Bing Theater FREE
09OPENING: The Presence of the
Past: Peter Zumthor Reconsiders LACMA
Hans Richter: Encounters12 pm | BP Grand Entrance
Andell Family Sundays 12:30 pm | North Piazza | FREE
Sundays Live: Pianist Inna Faliks 6 pm | Bing Theater | FREE
05Talk: Michael Govan and Philippe de MontebelloMichael Govan talks with Philippe de Montebello, Director Emeritus of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, about the encyclopedic museum of the future.7:30 pm | Bing Theater | FREE, tickets required: 323 857-6010 or lacma.org
GALLERIES CLOSED
Summer Art ClassesEnroll now in painting and drawing classes for adults and for portfolio, mobile movies, and visual storytelling for teens. Visit lacma.org for a complete list of offerings.
Family Art Every DayDrop by the free Boone Children’s Gallery every day to make art together as a family. On Mondays and Fridays at 2 pm, join gallery staff for Story Time in the adjacent Korean art galleries.