Particles and Waves: Curator talk, Book signing, Film Screening

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Where

Main Museum

When

September 14, 10:00am - 12:30pm

Where

Main Museum

When

September 14, 10:00am - 12:30pm

BUY TICKETS

Price: $16 Member: Free

BUY TICKETS

Price: $16 Member: Free

Kick off the public opening of our new exhibition, Particles and Waves: Southern California Abstraction and Science, 1945-1990, with talks, screenings, and a book signing.

**Note: Each ticket purchased provides access to all events and to museum admission.**

 

9:30 a.m.

Coffee available for purchase from Rutina Coffee

Main museum atrium

Meet us in the atrium and purchase coffee and your copy of the Particles and Waves book.

 

10:00 a.m.

Talk with Curators

Annenberg Theater

Join us for a talk on our newest exhibition with curators Sharrissa Iqbal and Michael Duncan. Together they will discuss how a range of artists in Southern California explored themes and ideas from science and engineering through abstract artwork. A book signing will follow the event.


11:00 a.m.

Book Signing & Coffee available for purchase from Rutina Coffee

Main museum atrium

Bring your book to the atrium for a signing with curators Sharrissa Iqbal and Michael Duncan. Books are available for purchase in Museum Store.


11:30 a.m.

Lecture and Film Screening

Annenberg Theater

Art historian Jason Weems examines the impact of postwar technological advancements on human vision and knowledge, accompanying a screening of the 1977 short film Powers of Ten by Ray and Charles Eames. Jason Weems is an associate professor of art history at the University of California, Riverside.

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