The contemporary jewelry exhibition, La Frontera, examines the complexity of the U.S.-Mexico border region as a physical reality, geopolitical construction, and influence on the formation of identity through the medium of jewelry. Within these concepts, many works highlight the day-to-day experiences of living on both sides of the border. Stories of pop culture, the ordinariness of ...
Our littlest visitors and their families are invited to explore toddler-centered folk art, craft, and design through Mini Mingei! Mini Mingei is perfect for parents, grandparents, and caregivers with children ages 2–5. No pre-registration is required. This program is free for children and $7 per adult.
Join Exhibiting Artist Maru López and Venue Curator Ariana Torres for a facilitated gallery talk exploring the themes highlighted in La Frontera. Hear from López about the inspiration behind her work exhibited in La Frontera, and she how communicates her lived experience through her art.
Join jewelry artist and exhibiting _La Frontera _artist Maru López in an exploration of color and materials. Inspired by the materiality and aesthetics of our surroundings and lived experiences, Maru will guide participants in the making of mixed media necklaces. Using metal wire, fabric, papers, and found objects you will create a piece of wearable art that ...
Blue Gold highlights the roles of botany, chemistry, medicine, ecology, and economics in indigo cultivation. Part of the Getty’s 2024 Pacific Standard Time initiative, Blue Gold is focused on the intertwined histories of art and science, past and present, addressing some of the most complex challenges of our century. Featuring stunning objects of creative expression, coupled with ...
