CAAM Event: Closing Symposium
2018-01-14 11:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | CA, United States
Sunday, January 14, 2018 I 1:00 – 7:00 p.m.
We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85 Closing Symposium
This symposium marks the closing of the exhibition We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85. Developed in partnership with Freewaves.org creator of DIS…MISS, the event engages artists in conversation about the social, political, and aesthetic environments that defined this era in the contemporary realm.
1:00 – 1:30 p.m.
Opening remarks by Alison Saar honoring Betye Saar and Samella Lewis
1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
In Conversation: Faith Ringgold with Michele Wallace
Join us for a conversation between Faith Ringgold and her daughter Michele Wallace as they discuss the catalytic political period captured in the exhibition We Wanted a Revolution. This conversation derives from their life-long relationship and highlights key moments and stories behind the work. Moderated by Erin Christovale, assistant curator, Hammer Museum.
3:00 – 4:30 p.m.
Black Radical Women Now!
This series of conversations between artists featured in We Wanted a Revolution and local practitioners working in Los Angeles traces the synergies between movements and making. Panelists include Linda Goode Bryant, Maren Hassinger, Barbara McCullough, and Senga Nengudi, who will share the influences behind their work and how they continue to practice today. This conversation is moderated by Rujeko Hockley, assistant curator at the Whitney Museum of American Art and co-curator of We Wanted a Revolution.
4:30 – 5:00 p.m.
Performance: Women’s Work by Maren Hassinger
Everyone in the audience is invited to participate in this project designed to highlight our unity.
5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Radical Women Workshop
Hear breakout conversations between featured artists Jae Jarrell, Dindga McCannon, and others on topics of mutual interest, such as artist-run spaces, collective practices, performance work, and feminist practice. Participating local artists are Lili Bernard, April Bey, Adebukola Bodunrin, Zeal Harris, Tonya Ingram, Cole M. James, Nzinga Kadalie Kemp, Nicole Kelly, Jessica Wimbley, and others. Moderated by independent curator and artist Chelle Barber.
6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Closing Reception Celebration
DJ Scholar Lynnée Denise spins music inspired by We Wanted a Revolution. This feminist sonic collage will honor black women’s radical cultural contributions that are typically erased from discourse on black music. Denise curates a set featuring music produced, written, and/or performed by black women between 1965 and 1985.
Support for this program provided by Metabolic Studio.

CAAM WWAR Closing Symposium
2018-01-14 13:00 - 19:00 | CA, United States
Sunday, January 14, 2018 I 1:00 – 7:00 p.m. We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85 Closing Symposium This symposium marks the closing of the exhibition We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85.

CAAM Event " Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Day"
2018-01-15 10:00 - 17:00 | CA, United States

EXPO Soccer Clinic
2018-01-15 18:00 - 21:00, 2018-01-17 18:00 - 21:00, 2018-01-19 18:00 - 21:00, 2018-01-22 18:00 - 21:00 | EXPO Center, 3980 Bill Robertson Lane, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States

Tri-Color Soccer League
2018-01-15 21:15 - 22:15, 2018-01-16 21:30 - 22:30, 2018-01-18 21:30 - 22:30, 2018-01-22 21:15 - 22:15 | EXPO Center, 3980 Bill Robertson Lane, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States

USC Hybrid
2018-01-16 14:30 - 17:30, 2018-01-18 14:30 - 17:30 | EXPO Center, 3980 Bill Robertson Lane, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States

Vermont Sports Club
2018-01-16 18:00 - 21:00, 2018-01-18 18:00 - 21:00, 2018-01-21 08:00 - 17:00 | EXPO Center, 3980 Bill Robertson Lane, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States

Private Event
2018-01-17 07:30 - 17:30 | California Science Center, 700 Exposition Park Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States
Venue: Muses

New Star
2018-01-17 08:00 - 17:00 | EXPO Center, 3980 Bill Robertson Lane, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States

Caviar Content
2018-01-18 04:00 - 18:00 | Lot 4
Basecamp & Crew Parking

San Pedro Soccer League
2018-01-19 08:00 - 17:00 | EXPO Center, 3980 Bill Robertson Lane, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States

Lifeguard Rechecks
2018-01-19 12:00 - 21:00 | EXPO Center/ John C Argue Swim Stadium, 3980 Bill Robertson Lane, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States
Lifeguard Rechecks will be taking place from 12 pm to 9 pm in the North and South Competition Pools as well as in Comrie Hall.

Lifeguard Rechecks
2018-01-20 07:00 - 18:00 | EXPO Center/ John C Argue Swim Stadium, 3980 Bill Robertson Lane, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States
Lifeguard Rechecks will be taking place from 7 am to 6 pm in the North and South Competition Pools as well as in Comrie Hall.

Youth Programs at NHM
2018-01-20 08:00 - 14:00 | Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90007, United States
Free youth programs at the Natural History Museum
Expected attendance: 80 spots available to any regular museum visitor
For questions or concerns, contact Christina Kastely at ckastely@nhm.org or (213) 763-3257.
Thank you

NHMLA Birthdays
2018-01-20 09:00 - 17:00 | Natural History Museum, 900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States

Birthday Parties!
2018-01-20 09:00 - 17:00 | Natural History Museum, 900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States

Private Event
2018-01-20 16:00 - 23:59 | Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90007, United States

Social Event
2018-01-20 18:30 - 22:30 | California Science Center, 700 Exposition Park Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States
Venue: Samuel Oschin Pavilion

Lifeguard Rechecks
2018-01-21 07:00 - 18:00 | CA
Lifeguard Rechecks will be taking place from 7 am to 6 pm in the North and South Competition Pools as well as in Comrie Hall and MPR 1-3.

Dapper Day at NHM
2018-01-21 09:30 - 17:00 | CA

Private Event
2018-01-21 12:00 - 16:00 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, 3911 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA, CA, 90037, United States
