It's the start of another week in Los Angeles. If you're curious about where design-inclined folks are gathering around town, Archinect and Bustler have compiled a snappy list of local architecture and design events that are worth checking out. Check back regularly so you don't miss our latest recommendations.
Our latest LA event picks put a spotlight on designers and artists re-examining the notion of domestic space and “home” — from midcentury Latino and Latino American artists to present-day landscape architects. Read on for more.
Photo via MAK Center for Art and Architecture/Facebook.
“In partnership with Mia Lehrer & Associates, the MAK Center selected a group of landscape architects, designers, and collectives to propose interrogations into the history of SoCal domestic design and crucial experimentations toward the sustainability of its future.”
Moholy-Nagy: Future Present | Closing on June 18
'UNTITLED' by László Moholy-Nagy, 1923, watercolor, ink & pencil. Image via Wikimedia Commons.
It's the final week of LACMA's retrospective of Hungarian artist/painter/influential Bauhaus teacher László Moholy-Nagy. As the first U.S. retrospective of the artist in almost 50 years, the exhibition showcases over 250 of his works.
HOME – So Different, So Appealing | Open now until October 15
Carmen Argote, 720 Sq. Ft. Household Mutations, Part B , 2010, installation view at g727, photo credit: Carmen Argote. Image via LACMA.
“Covering art styles from Pop Art to 'anarchitecture', this exhibition features U.S. Latino and Latino American artists from the late 1950s to the present who have used the deceptively simple idea of 'home' as a powerful lens through which to view the profound socioeconomic and political transformations in the hemisphere.”
Also keep track of our weekly event picks for NYC, London, and Chicago. Find more events in Los Angeles here.
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