February 2018
Thank you
Thank you Patricio Bernal Morales On view through 2018 Thank you is an installation by Patricio Bernal Morales. Thank you utilizes the instance of exchange as a permeable stage for the definition of value. During its year-long residency at LACE, the installation will perform as a donation box, providing assistive funding for the sustainability of the institution. Thank you is an inaugural piece in a series of on-site interventions, surrounding LACE’s 40th anniversary. Patricio and LACE thank you for your contribution.
Find out more »March 2018
Activating Pangea: Acts to Objects
Activating Pangea: Acts to Objects Curated by Ciara Scanlan & Matthew Nevin of MART Gallery Dublin Opening Reception: March 15, 2018 7-10PM Exhibition Dates: March 16 - April 29, 2018 Featuring works by Aine Phillips, Amanda Coogan, Helen Mac Mahon, Margaret O'Brien, Katherine Nolan, Eleanor Lawler, Laura O’Connor, and Jane Fogarty. The opening night will feature performances by: Amanda Coogan, Eleanor Lawler, Cindy Rehm, Thinh Nguyen and mothertongues (Meital Yaniv & Kim Ye). The MART Gallery curators Matthew Nevin & Ciara…
Find out more »The Archival Impulse: 40 Years at LACE
Curated by Matias Viegener with Exhibition Design by Jeff Cain March 15, 2018- Ongoing The Archival Impulse: 40 Years at LACE is a Project Room installation that pulls from material found in LACE’s archive that either highlights or disputes our conceptions of LACE’s history. Accumulated over 40 years, it has no organizing system beyond what LACE staff considered worth saving. It enfolds many stories about the space, less woven than overlaid and amassed. This exhibition is a conversation about our expectations of the…
Find out more »Ed Ruscha’s Hollywood Boulevard on Hollywood Boulevard
Ed Ruscha’s Hollywood Boulevard on Hollywood Boulevard Iconic Los Angeles artist Ed Ruscha photographed iconic Los Angeles streets beginning in the 1960s. By mounting a camera to a moving car, Ruscha documented sequential storefronts on the north side of Hollywood Boulevard between McCadden Place and Hudson Avenue, and on the south side of the street between Wilcox Avenue and McCadden Place. The images in the top black and white “filmstrip” show what the Boulevard looked like in 1973, and the…
Find out more »July 2018
CAVERNOUS: Young Joon Kwak & Mutant Salon
CAVERNOUS: Young Joon Kwak & Mutant Salon Curated by Daniela Lieja Quintanar Exhibition Dates: July 12-August 26, 2018 LACE’s Summer Residency presents CAVERNOUS by artist Young Joon Kwak and Mutant Salon, a collective of queer-trans-femme-POC artists and performers and a platform for community collaborations. CAVERNOUS is a kaleidoscopic environment that queers the last bastion of manhood in the domestic space—the man cave. CAVERNOUS fractures the patriarchal myth of male privilege, and provides an access point for an ongoing critical deconstruction of how we view our bodies, and…
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