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Mindful Awareness Meditation Thursdays, 12:30–1 PM PDT Free weekly drop-in sessions are open to all who are interested in learning how to live more presently.
Screenings UCLA Film & TV Archive Border Wars: The Radical Ethnography of John T. Caldwell Media artist and scholar John Thornton Caldwell will attend a screening of three films from his distinguished career as a documentarian exploring communities of labor in crisis and flux Sat Oct 26 7:30 PM
Conversations Ron Finley & Glenn Kaino Self-described “Gangsta Gardener” Ron Finley and conceptual artist Glenn Kaino discuss how simple acts of coalition can have massive impacts. Sun Oct 27 2:00 PM Part of the series Breath(e): Toward Climate and Social Justice: Programs & Performances
Screenings UCLA Film & TV Archive Contested Space(s): Cathode-Ray Tube Afrofuturism Screening of a series of television programs providing counter-narratives that expand the small screen universe, centering African Americans in humankind’s reaching endeavors to explore strange new worlds, as part of the UCLA Film & Television Archive screening series Science Fiction Against the Margins. Sun Oct 27 7:00 PM
Tours & Talks After-Hours Tour: Cindy Burlingham on Sum of the Parts: Serial Imagery in Printmaking, 1500 to Now Join Cindy Burlingham, Deputy Director of Curatorial Affairs, for a tour of the exhibition. Tue Oct 29 6:00 PM
Readings Poetry: Forrest Gander Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Forrest Gander reads from Mojave Ghost, which unfolds from desert walks during which he discovers the reticulations of past and present, actual and recalled, physical and spiritual. Tue Oct 29 7:30 PM
Tours & Talks Lunchtime Art Talk on Mel Chin Curatorial Assistant Jennifer Buonocore-Nedrelow leads an in-person discussion of Mel Chin's work. Wed Oct 30 12:30 PM
Screenings UCLA Film & TV Archive Giant Robot: Asian Pop Culture and Beyond / Chungking Express Giant Robot founder Eric Nakamura and other contributors present a screening in celebration of the alternative Asian and Asian American culture magazine's 30th anniversary. Fri Nov 1 7:30 PM
Special Programs Presidential Election Vote Center Regardless of where you live in Los Angeles, cast your ballot for the 2024 Presidential Election at the Hammer. Sat Nov 2 10:00 AM
Tours & Talks Exhibition Tour: Breath(e): Toward Climate and Social Justice Hammer educators lead conversation-based tours of the exhibition Breath(e): Toward Climate and Social Justice. Sat Nov 2 1:00 PM
Screenings UCLA Film & TV Archive Terminal USA / Mysterious Skin Giant Robot founder Eric Nakamura and filmmaker Jon Moritsugu present a screening of two films in celebration of Giant Robot’s 30th Anniversary Sat Nov 2 7:30 PM