Special Events
Laband Art Gallery
Hours: Wednesday–Sunday, Noon–4 p.m.; and by appointment.
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OPINION: Susan Tibbles October 14–November 19
Over the past six years, Susan Tibbles has produced a series of assemblages designed to appear in two-dimensional photographic reproduction on the Op-Ed pages of the Los Angeles Times. The exhibition will show her original assemblages next to the published Los Angeles Times version. This body of work, which now resides in the collection of Geoffrey Le Plastrier, explores current political issues and events beginning with the Bush/Gore presidential race of 2000. The exhibition was organized by the Riverside Art Museum and includes a fully illustrated catalogue. There will be an opening reception on Saturday, October 14, from 6 to 8 p.m.
XPosition: Recent Work by LMU Studio Arts Faculty January 25–March 10
Featuring some of the most recent art created by the 10 full-time studio faculty of LMU’s Department of Art and Art History, this exhibition will not only highlight a wide range of media, but will also explore diverse yet unifying themes present in the work. An illustrated color catalogue will complement this triennial exhibition. There will be an opening reception on Thursday, January 25, from 4:30 to 8 p.m.
23rd Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition April 13–May 5
This popular exhibition is comprised of the work of LMU Studio Arts majors and students enrolled in studio arts courses. The show will showcase a variety of media and techniques with selections made by jurors prominent in the Southern California arts community. The Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition and its cash awards are sponsored by Andrea Kingaard Friedman ’66. A reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 26, with prizes announced at a 6 p.m. awards ceremony.
ARTsmart
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L.A. NOW 2006 Spring Visiting Artist Lecture Series
Each spring L.A. Now brings a wide selection of artists, curators, and critics to speak at LMU. All lectures are FREE and open to the public and start at 5:30pm and take place in Burns Fine Arts 211. Check back in the spring to take part in our next lecture series.
Past LA Now speakers have included:
2006: Mark Bradford and Monique Birault, Ellen Brooks, Matt Coolidge, Stefan Bucher, Rebecca Morales, Linda Day, Pae White, Michael Duncan, Margaret Black. 2003: John Blad, Kevin Lyons, Stephan Pascher, Charlie Ahearn, Charlie White, Karin Apollonia Müller, Linda Burnham, Andrea Feldman, Christiane Paul, Won Ju Lim, Edward Fella, Lorraine Wild, Kelly Nipper. 2002: Dario Robleto, Terri Phillips, Mark Leckey, Garland Kirkpatrick, Jens Gehlaar and Chris Dooley, Charles Long, Denise Gonzales , Wesley Jessup. 2001: Gavin Hipkins, Barbara Kruger, Marnie Weber, Michael Worthington, Gail Swanlund, Julie Joyce, Richard Wright, Martin Kersels, Alma Ruiz. 2000: John Baldessari.