Art has the power to transport us and to give insight into pressing cultural, political, and social questions. The Hammer’s lectures, symposia, film series, readings, and performances aim to spark meaningful encounters with art and ideas. Many of these programs were recorded, and we’ve selected highlights below. Find more on their YouTube channel.
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Dead Wrong: International Posters Against the Death Penalty
While most of the world has banned capital punishment, the United States, Japan, and South Korea are the only established …
Free
Suiho En – Japanese Garden in Van Nuys
In the midst of the busy San Fernando Valley lies an oasis – a 6 1/2 acre garden, which features …
Angkor: The Lost Empire of Cambodia
The California Science Center proudly presents the world premiere of Angkor: The Lost Empire of Cambodia — an international touring …
Sutra and Bible
From the confines of concentration camps and locales under martial law to the battlegrounds of Europe, Japanese Americans drew on …
Free
Drawing Down the Moon
The moon has been bound to life and consciousness since the beginning of humankind. It has served elemental and vital …