Tuesday, December 28, 2004
DEC28-31: IT'S HAMMER TIME! AND IT'S FREE
Visit the Hammer this holiday season and enjoy FREE admission December 28 through December 31. Enjoy the Hammer Museum's critically acclaimed exhibitions, Hammer Projects, and permanent collection. Temporary exhibitions on display include:
The Undiscovered Country, which examines the vitality of representational painting from the 1960s to the present with works by 23 artists and is on display through January 16, 2005.
Proof of Genius: The Prints of Albrecht Drer that presents over 30 seminal woodcuts, engravings, and etchings by the celebrated German Renaissance painter and printmaker Albrecht Drer. Drawn from three important Los Angeles collections--the Hammer Museum's UCLA Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts; The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens; and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art--the exhibition is on view through January 2.
Hammer Projects: Santiago Cucullu is a large-scale lobby exhibition that juxtaposes images of progressive, historical figures, and events; is created from large sheets of contact paper collaged onto the wall; and is on view through January 9.
Holiday Hours: The Museum is closed Christmas Day and New Year's Day and closes at 4pm on December 24 and December 31. HAMMER MUSEUM, 10899 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90024 , 310-443-7000.