The Art of Ancient Greek Theater
Getty Center
This major international loan exhibition is the first exploration in nearly sixty years of how Greek plays and stagecraft inspired classical artists. These classical works are often the only surviving evidence of the performing arts in antiquity.
- September 2, 2010 10:00 a.m.
- September 3, 2010 10:00 a.m.
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In Focus: Still Life
Getty Center
Drawn exclusively from the Getty’s collection, this pictorial survey of the innovative ways photographers gave explored and refreshed this traditional genre through the ages.
- September 14, 2010 10:00 a.m.
- September 15, 2010 10:00 a.m.
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Jews on Vinyl
Skirball Cultural Center
To create this multisensory exhibition, guest curators Roger Bennett and Josh Kun embarked on a far-reaching journey, scouring the country to collect thousands of vinyl LPs from attics, garage sales, and dusty archives.
- August 31, 2010 12:00 p.m.
- September 1, 2010 12:00 p.m.
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George Segal’s The Expulsion: With Photographs of the Artist at Work by Donald Lokuta
Skirball Cultural Center
Experience George Segal’s life-sized sculptural work The Expulsion, the generous gift of the George and Helen Segal Foundation, showcased in its inaugural presentation as a Skirball acquisition.
- August 31, 2010 12:00 p.m.
- September 1, 2010 12:00 p.m.
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Dig it! Archaeology Adventures
Skirball Cultural Center
Los Angeles, CA
Experience the history of the ancient Near East hands-on at the Skirball’s outdoor archaeological dig and field laboratory. Uncover artifacts from the ancient world, a simulated tomb and many other activities.
- September 2, 2010 12:00 p.m.
- September 3, 2010 12:00 p.m.
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Santa Monica Outdoor Antique & Collectible Market
Santa Monica Outdoor Antique & Collectible Market
Bundy Dr., Santa Monica, CA
Impressive furniture and antique collections at in an upscale flea market atmosphere
- September 26, 2010 6:00 a.m.
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Art Adventures for Families
Getty Center
1200 Getty Center Drive, L.A., CA
Families flock to the Getty for one-hour gallery tours for children and adults to enjoy together.
- September 4, 2010 2:00 p.m.
- September 11, 2010 2:00 p.m.
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Brentwood Farmers’ Market
Gretna Green Way & San Vicente Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
Come to your local farmers’ market to purchase the freshest produce available, support local farmers and artisans making everything from jewelry to cheese, and partake of some of the food stalls. Farmers’ market regulars include tamale, roast chicken, and crepe vendors, and that’s just to…
- September 4, 2010 9:00 a.m.
- September 11, 2010 9:00 a.m.
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Chinese Lion Dance
Skirball Cultural Center
The Skirball presents a traditional Chinese lion dance as part of its Family Amphitheater Performances series. The lively parade features vibrant costumes, music and choreography.
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Engaged Observers: Documentary Photography Since the Sixties
Getty Center
This exhibit explores documentary photography, a genre that came into its own in the decades after World War II, blurring the lines between art and journalism. The exhibit includes work by such artists as Leonard Freed, Lauren Greenfield, Philip Jones Griffiths, Mary Ellen Mark, Susan Meiselas,…
- August 31, 2010
- September 1, 2010
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In Focus: Still Life
Getty Center
The term ‘still life’ was coined during the 1600s, when painted examples were popular throughout Europe. Drawn exclusively from the Getty Museum’s photographs collection, this one-gallery exhibition explores new twists on an old genre.
- September 14, 2010 10:00 a.m.
- September 15, 2010 10:00 a.m.
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Taiko Center of Los Angeles
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Skirball Cultural Center
The Japanese tradition of taiko drumming goes back many centuries. The Taiko Center of Los Angeles will share the sound and spectacle of taiko as part of the Skirball’s Family Amphitheater Performances.
- September 4, 2010 12:00 p.m.
- September 4, 2010 2:00 p.m.
