Tag Archives: Eleanor Antin

ELEANOR ANTIN IN CONVERSATION

Eleanor Antin will join LACMA director Michael Govan for a talk about the artist’s landmark performance and intervention work over the last half century.

The talk is in conjunction with Antin’s exhibition TIME’S ARROW, which includes both the 1972 and 2017 iterations of her Carving series.

ELEANOR ANTIN and MICHAEL GOVAN in conversation

Tuesday, June 18, at 7:30 pm.

Bing Theater, LACMA

5905 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles.

Eleanor Antin, from top: Carving: A Traditional Sculpture (detail, first day of 1972 performance, July 15, 1972, 8:43 am, 125.5 lbs), 1972, photograph; Carving: 45 Years Later (detail, first day of 2017 performance, March 7, 2017, 9:25 am, 130.6 lbs), 2017, photograph; The King, 1972, video; 100 Boots at the Bank , from the series 100 Boots, a set of 51 photo-postcards, 1971. Images courtesy and © Eleanor Antin and Ronald Feldman Gallery, New York.

FOR DAVID ANTIN

Join Blaise AntinEleanor AntinJulien BismuthSteve KadoAram MoshayediMarjorie PerloffJerome Rothenberg, and Hamza Walker this week as they commemorate David Antin and his legacy two days before Antin’s Sky Poems are restaged above Los Angeles and La Jolla.

DAVID ANTIN—TALKING, ALWAYS TALKING

Thursday, September 27, at 7:30 pm.

Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Boulevard, Westwood, Los Angeles.

 

DAVID ANTIN—SKY POEMS

Saturday, September 29, at 4 pm.

LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles.

 

DAVID ANTIN—SKY POEMS

Saturday, September 29, at 10:30 am.

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 700 Prospect Street, La Jolla.

(MCASD—La Jolla is closed for renovation, and the viewing takes place on the corner of Coast Boulevard and Cuvier Street.)

David Antin, Sky Poem, 1988, La Jolla. Image credit: Hammer Museum.