Hans Ulrich Obrist and Connie Butler
HAMMER | 3 p.m., Hammer Museum
Curator, critic, and art historian Hans Ulrich Obrist joins Hammer chief curator Connie Butler in a discussion on the work of Marisa Merz within the broader field of contemporary art. Obrist is the codirector of exhibitions and director of international projects at the Serpentine Gallery in London. A prolific documentarian, he has recorded nearly 2,000 hours of interviews with cultural figures including Ai Weiwei, Zaha Hadid, and John Baldessari as part of the Interview Project. His recently published books include A Brief History of Curating and Ways of Curating.
Event Date: Saturday, Jul. 29, 3 p.m.
Venue: Hammer Museum, Billy Wilder Theater
Price: Free
*Tickets are available at the Box Office one hour before the program on a first come, first served basis following member ticketing. Early arrival is recommended.
The Hammer is located at the corner of Westwood and Wilshire boulevards in Westwood Village, three blocks east of the 405 freeway’s Wilshire exit.
Parking is available under the museum.