museums

The Hammer’s new third-floor gallery is the museum’s first dedicated to its extensive collection of prints and drawings.

‘BeHere / 1942,’ presented by the Yanai Initiative of UCLA and Tokyo’s Waseda University, runs from May 7 to Oct. 9.

Gosette Lubondo’s pictures bear the traces of postcolonial neglect yet suggest a more hopeful future.

The event revolves around the four exhibitions on view, which feature art from Africa and Australia.

An exhibition highlighting work from Australia’s Top End opens today at the Fowler Museum at UCLA.

The alumna brings her career full circle as part of the UCLA Centennial exhibition, “The Map and the Territory,” which closes Oct. 24.

“No Humans Involved” opens on Oct. 10 and closes Jan. 9, 2022.

A new $5.15 million gift from Jarl and Pamela Mohn will endow future biennials and awards.

“Photo Cameroon: Studio Portraiture 1970s–1990s” looks at the work of three prominent Cameroonian artists.

“The Map and the Territory” will be on display from July 1 through Oct. 24.

The UCLA-led project is part of Mapping Jewish L.A., a partnership between the Leve Center, community archives.

The Hammer Channel online video platform features more than 1,000 conversations, talks, performances and more.

As the museum prepares to reopen, its chief curator reflects on the lessons learned during a challenging year.

The financial awards will cover research and planning for “Pacific Standard Time” projects, which will debut in 2024.

UCLA has received a grant of $1.38 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. to support a new endeavor called “Engaging Lived Religion in the 21st Century Museum.”

Ross died Sept. 16 at his home in Los Angeles after a long illness. He was 73.

The public can check out billboards by Larry Johnson in L.A.’s MacArthur Park neighborhood and video installations by Kahlil Joseph throughout the city.

The gift from Robert and Toni Crisell highlights the legacy of and artistic practice of the 20th-century Southern California wood engraver and naturalist.

A Bruin guide to some of this month’s most intriguing events at UCLA.

Berns led the Fowler, one of the world’s top museums focusing on the arts and cultures of Africa, Asia, the Pacific and the indigenous Americas, for nearly 20 years.

Part of the Fowler Museum’s online collection, this mask helps commemorate National Hispanic Heritage Month.

Mapping connections among lost art, migrating birds and Star Trek.

Fifth iteration of the biennial will bridge east and west with complementary presentations at the Hammer and The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens.

Featured among the 200-plus events: Paul McCarthy, Ibram X. Kendi, Jane Fonda and Marike Splint.

‘Rina Banerjee: Make Me a Summary of the World’ offers an opportunity to experience almost 20 years of Banerjee’s work. It opens Dec. 8.