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News Release - Nicole Cavender Appointed Director of Botanical Gardens at The Huntington

Tue., March 30, 2021
The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens announced today the appointment of Nicole Cavender as the Telleen/Jorgensen Director of the Botanical Gardens.
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Lunchtime Art Talk on Reynaldo Rivera

Wed., March 24, 2021
Join Vanessa Arizmendi, curatorial assistant at the Hammer Museum, for this short and insightful discussion about artist Reynaldo Rivera, as part of the Lunchtime Art Talk series on the exhibition "Made in L.A. 2020: a version."
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News Release - Huntington to Reopen Key Museum Galleries After More Than One Year of Closure

Thu., March 18, 2021
On April 17, the special exhibition "Made in L.A. 2020: a version" will debut, and the first floor of the Huntington Art Gallery will reopenLimited occupancy and other protocols in place
Lecture

Two Sides of the Pacific: Japan and the Architecture of Greene & Greene

Thu., March 18, 2021
Edward R. Bosley, Executive Director of The Gamble House, reveals the links between the architecture of Greene & Greene and their appreciation for Japanese architecture and design.

Kathy Fiscus and the Johnson Well

Wed., March 17, 2021 | William Deverell
William Deverell, director of the Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West and professor of history at USC, recently published Kathy Fiscus: A Tragedy that Transfixed the Nation (Angel City Press, 2021), in which he tells the story of a groundbreaking live TV news broadcast of a rescue attempt in...
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Lunchtime Art Talk on Patrick Jackson

Wed., March 17, 2021
Join Nicholas Barlow, curatorial assistant at the Hammer Museum, for this short and insightful discussion about artist Patrick Jackson, as part of the Lunchtime Art Talk series on the exhibition "Made in L.A. 2020: a version."
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Lunchtime Art Talk on Kahlil Joseph

Wed., March 10, 2021
Join Ikechukwu Onyewuenyi, Made in L.A. 2020 assistant curator of performance, for this short and insightful discussion about artist Kahlil Joseph, as part of the Lunchtime Art Talk series on the exhibition "Made in L.A. 2020: a version." The program is presented by the Hammer Museum.
Lecture

Finding a True West: Recovering the Life of Charmian Kittredge London Through Archival Research

Wed., March 10, 2021
Drawing from materials in The Huntington's collections, author Iris Jamahl Dunkle tells the story of the free-spirited and adventurous Charmian Kittredge London—wife of American author Jack London—as a literary trailblazer in her own right.
Art

Connecting with Mary Cassatt’s Pastels

Wed., March 10, 2021 | Lily Allen
Michelangelo and marble. Andy Warhol and silk screen. Yoko Ono and performance. Some artists have strong associations with specific mediums.
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Lunchtime Art Talk on Niloufar Emamifar

Wed., March 3, 2021
Join Ikechukwu Onyewuenyi, Made in L.A. 2020 assistant curator of performance, for this short and insightful discussion about artist Niloufar Emamifar, as part of the Lunchtime Art Talk series on the exhibition "Made in L.A. 2020: a version." The program is presented by the Hammer Museum.
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Recorded Programs: Jan. 13–Feb. 24, 2021

Wed., March 3, 2021 | Kevin Durkin
Home to gorgeous gardens, spectacular art, and stunning rare books and manuscripts, The Huntington also offers an impressive slate of programs
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News Release - Thomas Polansky Appointed VP for Operations and Facilities at The Huntington

Tue., March 2, 2021
The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens announced today the appointment of Thomas Polansky to the position of Vice President for Operations and Facilities.