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Manifestos for the Moment: An Evening of Civic Joy with Joey Soloway, Nadya Tolokonnikova, and Patrisse Cullors

Sunday, October 20, 2024

… Public Programs Words and Ideas Sunday, October 20, 2024, 6:00–7:30 pm Sunday, October 20, 2024 Join three visionary artists and activists for an evening of joyous civic engagement. Hear Joey Soloway , Nadya Tolokonnikova , and Patrisse Cullors share the visions of the brave souls who … the anti-Putin performance "Punk Prayer." "Punk Prayer" was named by The Guardian among the best art pieces of the twenty-first century. Tolokonnikova's "Putin’s Ashes" art installation at …
Family Art Activities

… Welcome to the Skirball’s Family Art Activities page! Here you’ll find imaginative, eco-friendly … to see what you make! Tag us on Instagram @Skirball_LA . Decorative Paper Dreidels A dreidel is a four-sided spinning top used during a traditional Hanukkah game played in Jewish homes … the world. Every year, friends and family gather around to spin the dreidel, collect chocolate coins, sing songs, and celebrate a variety of Hanukkah traditions. We invite you to create your …
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In the Spotlight: The Skirball Collection

Select Wednesdays and Thursdays, April 18–December 18, 2024

… 2:00 pm|Thursday, August 15, 2024, 2:00 pm|Wednesday, September 18, 2024, 2:00 pm|Thursday, October 17, 2024, 2:00 pm|Thursday, December 19, 2024, 2:00 pm Select Wednesdays and Thursdays, April 18–December 18, 2024 Experience Spotlight Tours of Visions and Values with Skirball team members. About Spotlight Tours Throughout 2024, in … Experience Spotlight Tours of Visions and Values with Skirball team members. …
Decorative Paper Dreidels

… A dreidel is a four-sided spinning top used during a traditional Hanukkah game played in Jewish homes around the world. Each side … through all four sheets at once. 5. Separate the dreidel cutouts and fold each in half longways. 6. Grab your string and beads and/or buttons. Tie a knot at the end of the string and … right side of the first cutout. Make sure the center of each dreidel is touching and glued together. 9. Do this action two more times. Make sure each added dreidel’s sides are glued to the …
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Skirball Cultural Center Presents Ancient Wisdom for a Future Ecology: Trees, Time, and Technology

… Center Presents Ancient Wisdom for a Future Ecology: Trees, Time, and Technology October 17, 2024–March 2, 2025 Evocative Exhibition by Artists Tiffany Shlain and Ken … six tree-ring sculptures that reimagine our past and collective futures in new ways, a video portrait of Los Angeles that draws from open-source ecology datasets, and an … and neighborhoods disproportionately affected by climate change. Posing the question of how best to measure and track urban trees so that we can develop more effective environmental …
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Skirball Cultural Center welcomes music lovers back for the return of its FREE outdoor concert series SUNSET CONCERTS

… our dynamic, multicultural city LOS ANGELES, CA—The Skirball Cultural Center is pleased to announce the return of live, in-person concerts, with the 24th season of the free summertime … innovative ensemble vividly portrays how music, culture, and sociopolitical ideology come together in a specific place. NPR notes, “Quetzal is respected and admired as much for its … its folk-infused music.” On their latest album Puentes Sonoros , released by Smithsonian Folkways, the band draws from cultural roots to craft echoes of the future. Quetzal’s live …
Artist Q&A: Aram Han Sifuentes

… From left to right: The Official Unofficial Voting Station: Voting for All Who Legally Can't , courtesy of … citizen; collaboration in art, activism, and the communities she works with; and the ways art-making can help us create a more just and inclusive society. Laura Mart: Can you tell … How did you come to use these elements in your practice, and how do these pieces fit together in your work? AHS: I knew how to sew at a young age but didn’t make or study art until …
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… Questions? Call (310) 440-4500. Noah's Ark Noah's Ark tickets are timed entry and provide visitors with ninety-minutes aboard Noah's Ark, plus access to all exhibitions currently on view in the Museum . BUY/RESERVE NOW Advance reservations are highly recommended. Walk-up tickets are limited and there is no guarantee of admission. $20 General …
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Public Tour—Blacklist: The Hollywood Red Scare

Tuesday–Friday, 1:00 pm
Saturday–Sunday, 11:00 am and 1:00 pm

… Public Programs Public Tours Friday, May 19, 2023, 1:00–2:00 pm|Saturday, May 20, 2023, 1:00–2:00 pm|Sunday, May 21, … extra bond in our relationship through a shared passion.” These days the two are hard at work getting ready for Blacklist: The Hollywood Red Scare . “One joy of touring is what you learn and … you gain. The spark you get from people. You get laughter, you get stories. It’s not just a one-way street. We love to see the response from the public.” | Donor Support Blacklist: The …
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Sunset Concerts: Rodrigo Amarante / Helado Negro

Thursday, July 17, 2025

… which have earned him both critical acclaim and a devoted fanbase. Helado Negro invites us into a world that is dreamier and gentler than the one we inhabit. Traditional Latin rhythms meet … Brazilian icons such as Gilberto Gil, Tom Ze, and Marisa Monte and was elected one of the 100 best musicians in Brazilian history by Rolling Stone . Amarante’s first solo album, Cavalo was … immigrant parents, the world-building, multi-instrumentalist Roberto Carlos Lange stitches together memories, impressions, and atmospheres to make detailed dreamscapes as Helado Negro . He …