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Collage of five diverse artworks from the Hammer Museum Collections side by side. From left to right: 1) Contemporary painting of two embracing figures with surreal elements. 2) Post-impressionist style painting of trees with vibrant blues and greens. 3) Black and white illustration of a face with intricate patterns. 4) Japanese woodblock print style image of a figure in a checkered robe. 5) Photograph of a couple dancing, the woman in a black dress and the man in white

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Jade Gordon & Megan Whitmarsh, Still from The Open Door, 2016.
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Part of the series Made in L.A. 2018 Artist Performances

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Composer/performer Carolyn Pennypacker Riggs assembles Mothers Choir—a group of mothers, including her own—to investigate the complicated tropes and trip-outs of the meanings of mother. Additionally, Von Doog and guests will offer empathic musical readings in the gallery prior to the performance. In collaboration with Jade Gordon & Megan Whitmarsh.

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