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Hammer Projects Film & video Hammer Projects: Jamilah Sabur The Hammer presents Un chemin escarpé / A steep path, an immersive, five-channel video installation by Miami-based artist Jamilah Sabur. Jan 19 – May 5, 2019 This is a past exhibition
Lobby Wall installations Hammer Projects Hammer Projects: Math Bass Los Angeles-based artist Math Bass creates a site-specific mural for the Hammer’s lobby wall. Sep 29, 2018 – Mar 17, 2019 This is a past exhibition
Hammer Projects Hammer Projects: Shadi Habib Allah A new project by Shadi Habib Allah examines the disparities and dependencies brought on by government welfare policies. Sep 22, 2018 – Jan 20, 2019 This is a past exhibition
Hammer Projects Hammer Projects: Petrit Halilaj For his first solo exhibition in Los Angeles, Petrit Halilaj presents a group of giant moth costumes suspended at various heights, illuminated by custom flickering lights. Sep 15, 2018 – Jan 20, 2019 This is a past exhibition
Featured exhibitions Adrian Piper: Concepts and Intuitions, 1965-2016 The most comprehensive West Coast exhibition to date of the work of Adrian Piper, featuring more than 270 works from the wide range of mediums that Piper has explored for over 50 years. Oct 7, 2018 – Jan 6, 2019 This is a past exhibition
Featured exhibitions Stones to Stains: The Drawings of Victor Hugo This exhibition sheds new light on Hugo’s experimental and enigmatic practice as a draftsman and includes over 75 drawings and photographs spanning the duration of his career. Sep 27 – Dec 30, 2018 This is a past exhibition
Made in L.A. Made in L.A. 2018 Made in L.A. 2018 is the fourth iteration of the Hammer’s biennial exhibition, continuing to highlight the practices of artists working throughout Los Angeles and the surrounding areas. Jun 3 – Sep 2, 2018 This is a past exhibition
Film & video Hammer Projects Hammer Projects: Lawrence Abu Hamdan Through an installation of audiovisual works, Lawrence Abu Hamdan continues an ongoing acoustic investigation into a Syrian military prison north of Damascus. Jan 20 – May 20, 2018 This is a past exhibition
Film & video Permanent collection Unspeakable: Atlas, Kruger, Walker: Hammer Contemporary Collection This selection of video installations from the Hammer Contemporary Collection features major works by Charles Atlas, Barbara Kruger, and Kara Walker. Jan 20 – May 13, 2018 This is a past exhibition
Hammer Projects Hammer Projects: Molly Lowe In her newest body of work, Molly Lowe focuses on the ways in which social media has impacted all of us, altering our sense of reality, community, and ourselves. Jan 20 – May 6, 2018 This is a past exhibition