Due to adverse weather conditions, Alake Shilling's inflatable sculpture Buggy Bear Crashes Made in L.A. is temporarily off view.

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The Red Book Dialogues

The Red Book of C.G. Jung
Creation of a New Cosmology
Artists, thinkers, and cultural icons are paired on stage with Jungian analysts or scholars and invited to respond to and interpret a folio from Jung's Red Book as a starting point for a wide-ranging conversation. This series is based on a series that originated at the Rubin Museum of Art, New York.

Wednesday, April 14, 7PM
Lawrence Weschler & Dennis Patrick Slattery



Tuesday, April 20, 7PM
Helen Hunt & James Hillman



Sunday, April 25, 2PM
Sonu Shamdasani & James Hillman



Wednesday, April 28, 7PM
Leonard Nimoy & Beverly Zabriskie



Sunday, May 2, 2PM
Rabbi David Wolpe & Lionel Corbett



Wednesday, May 5, 7PM
Miranda July & John Beebe



Tuesday, May 11, 7PM
Bill Viola & Beverley Zabriskie



Thursday, May 20, 7PM
Jim Shaw & Gilda Frantz



Friday, May 28, 7PM
Jack Kornfield & Katherine Sanford


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This Week in A.I.R. / April 6 - 10

Machine Project presents a two week tabla (north Indian classical drums) interactive interstitial on various days from April 6 - 17, 2010 curated by Robin Sukhadia. Visitors are invited to participate in a wide range of tabla-centered events including tabla workshops, film screenings and classical / contemporary Indian music performances. More information available at www.tablapusher.com.

TUESDAY April 6, 2010
2 - 5 PM : Tabla Workshops and performances
In Hammer Museum lobby - Open Beginning Tabla Workshop (2-3:30pm) plus special guests Randy Gloss @ 2:30pm, Christopher Votek @ 3:30pm (raga and cello demonstration) and Sheila Govindarajan @ 4pm.

THURSDAY April 8, 2010

2 - 5 PM Tabla Workshops and Performances
(FREE Museum Admission) In Hammer Museum lobby - Open Beginning Tabla Workshop (2-4pm) featuring special guest: Sheela Bringi (harmonium and Sanskrit chanting) plus Suman Laha performing on Veena + Jyoti Prakash on tabla @ 4pm.

6-9 PM

Save the Date: Conversation with Mark Bradford and Douglas Fogle

The artist and 2009 MacArthur Fellow discusses his first monograph, Merchant Posters, with Hammer Museum Chief Curator. Booksigning to follow.

Saturday, April 10, 3 - 5 PM

REDCAT
631 West 2nd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012

RSVP to celebrate@foryourart.com

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Tabla Time!

Machine Project presents a two week tabla (north Indian classical drums) interactive interstitial at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles from April 6 - 17, 2010 curated by Robin Sukhadia. Come and participate in a wide range of tabla centered events including tabla workshops, film screenings and classical / contemporary Indian music performances. More information available at www.tablapusher.com.

Tuesday, April 6, 2 - 5 PM
In Hammer Museum lobby - Open Beginning Tabla Workshop (2-3:30) plus special guests Christopher Votek @ 3:30pm (raga and cello demonstration) and Sheila Govindarajan @ 4pm.

Thursday, April 8, 2 - 5PM
(FREE Museum Admission) In Hammer Museum lobby - Open Beginning Tabla Workshop (2-4pm) featuring special guest: Sheela Bringi (harmonium and Sanskrit chanting) plus Suman Laha performing Veena @ 4pm.

Saturday, April 10, 1 - 4 PM
In Hammer Museum lobby - Open Beginning Tabla Workshops (1-2:30pm & 3-4pm)
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FERMENT in the Little William Theater: Music with Cheese Accompaniment

Chris Kallmyer
Field recordings. Harmonium. Trumpet. Cheese.
Saturday, April 3, 1:00 - 4:00pm

Chris Kallmyer presents his project FERMENT; a collaboration with cheese-maker Sue Conley of the Cowgirl Creamery.  Incorporating field recordings of John Taverna's Dairy and the Cowgirl's facilities, Chris examines the process of cheese-making from agriculture to affinage.  Spatialized sound in the Little William Theater with samples of artisanal cheese. [Mt. Tam to be featured.]
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