“Promiscuous Production: Breeding is Bittersweet” is part of EATLACMA, a year-long program at the museum designed to explore food as a curatorial theme, drawing works from the permanent collection and from artists in the Los Angeles community.
“Squid Capsule,” an installation by the Los Angeles design studio Layer, will transform the outdoor courtyard into a weather island that isolates and amplifies subtle changes in Los Angeles’ summer climate.
MatterApp’s “Weaving the Wind” workshop captures the spirit of a tactile learning experience. Participants were invited to explore the conceptual and technical elements of woven shade structures by working together to build one over the course of an afternoon on March 20, 2010.
The aim of the project "Fat Fringe" is to explore techniques for large scale, high volume paper cutting. A die-cut paper canopy has been developed by participants in a series of weekend workshops led by designers Lisa Little and Emily White of Layer.
“Extraterritorial Build” is the first project by Materials & Applications to be designed and built off-site, marking an exciting development in the research center’s trajectory, which often falls between gallery, laboratory, and pocket park.
Light Frames, an installation by Los Angeles architect Gail Peter Borden, will transform the exhibition space with two complementary towering structures.