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Filled with beautiful photographs and informative essays, this volume presents the genius of A. Quincy Jones, whose collaborative nature provides a timely example for today s architects. While the architect A. Quincy Jones is most recognized for his glamorous homes for Los Angeles s cultural elite, he was equally dedicated to postwar Southern California s…
Every two years, on the occasion of the Made in L.A. biennial, the Hammer Museum honors artistic excellence by administering the Mohn Award to an artist whose presentation of work in the exhibition is exceptional. The 2016 winner was choreographer Adam Linder, whose performance and accompanying installation Kein Paradiso premiered at the Hammer. This elegant…
Alice Könitz examines the artist’s career from 1993 to 2014, with a section devoted to her Los Angeles Museum of Art project, for which she received the 2014 Mohn award.
A sculptor who began working during the postwar period in a classical figurative style, Alina Szapocznikow radically reconceptualized sculpture as an imprint not only of memory but of her own body. Though her career effectively spanned less than two decades (cut short by the artist’s premature death in 1973 at age 47), Szapocznikow left behind…
Based in Los Angeles, Andrea Bowers (born 1965) constructs her practice around the notions of collaboration, representation and engagement. Through her dedication to social and environmental justice, as well as her partnerships with activist organizations and various protest movements, Bowers has renegotiated her role as artist in society. Running throughout her drawings, paintings, videos and…
The lungs of our planet are under threat, invaded by carbon emissions, plastics and man-made pollutants. As part of the Getty Center’s PST ART initiative, Breath(e) considers the connections between climate change, environmental justice and social justice through the lens of contemporary art. This book features approximately 45 works focused on climate change by a…
Los Angeles-based artist Catherine Sullivan creates radically hybrid works that combine performance, installation art, dance, traditional theatre and Hollywood cinema. Five Economies (big hunt), a five screen video installation, mixed and matched scenes and acting styles taken from The Miracle Worker, Marat Sade, Persona, Tim and Whatever Happened To Baby Jane, as well as real…
It is sound—and our culturally determined reactions to it—that forms the basis of Christian Marclay s genre- and media-crossing art. Fascinated by the translation of the audible into the visual, the theme that informs all of his work is the space between what we hear and what we see. Telephone conversation, movies, reviews of musical…
Medalla s first major retrospective draws from his archive of kinetic art designs and works on paper to outline his transformative impact on the 20th-century avant-garde This comprehensive survey of drawings and works on paper by the late Filipino artist David Medalla (1942–2020) explores his prolific career from the mid-1950s to the late 2010s. The…
The Politics of Rehearsal accompanies the first large-scale American museum exhibit on Francis Alÿs, one of the most acclaimed artists working today. The centerpiece of the book is Alÿs Rehearsal (Ensayo) series, but a number of related earlier works are included. Ensayo 1, 1999-2000 shows a red Volkswagen Beetle attempting to ascend a steep hill…
This publication accompanied the exhibition International Paper, organized by the Hammer Museum, January 26–April 27, 2003. It shares a sampling of the vitality of contemporary drawing, selected from a wide spectrum of emerging artists, many of whom never exhibited in a museum context before. Published by the Hammer Museum, 2003. Paperback, 26 pages. $20.00
Jimmie Durham: At the Center of the World is published in conjunction with the first North American retrospective of the artist’s work. Featuring an array of Durham’s sculptures, drawings, photographs, and videos, this beautifully illustrated catalogue explores his singular and vital contributions to contemporary art since the 1970s, both in the United States and internationally. With…
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