1960S LOS ANGELES AND THE BIRTH OF FEMINIST ART: A LECTURE BY GAIL LEVIN

Gail Levin, a biographer, art historian, and curator whose work on twentieth-century art has won her international acclaim, will speak on 1960s Los Angeles and the Birth of Feminist Art. Drawing on her conversations with such figures as Eleanor Antin, Chuck Arnoldi, Larry Bell, Billy Al Bengston, Vija Celmins, Judy Chicago, Mark di Suvero, Henry Hopkins, Allen Kaprow, Arlene Raven, and many others, Levin will discuss the artistic context of 1960s Los Angeles and how it gave rise to feminist art. This lecture is presented in conjunction with the Museum's current exhibition EST-3: Southern California in New York—Los Angeles Art from the Beth Rudin DeWoody Collection. Tickets are $5 for members, $10 for nonmembers.