13 Nov Sociology and Questions of Function
One of the great benefits of speaking across academic disciplines is the ability to approach objects and topics from multiple directions, using diverse methodologies and asking a range of questions....
Admission is Free | Open Wed–Sun
13 Nov Material Studies and Conservation Science
In museums, conservators study and preserve cultural heritage items. They address instabilities (breaks, tears, flaking, etc.) and undertake preventative measures to ensure objects’ longevity (through pest mitigation, structural supports, safe storage, and climate controls)....
12 Nov Fabulation
In 2008, professor of English and comparative literature Saidiya Hartman asked the question, “How does one tell impossible stories?”—those that have been forgotten, mis-recorded, or lost. Much like this exhibition, she recognized that every narrative has countless other versions that have not been told....
03 Sep Vodou Petwo Altar
Antoine Oleyant (b. Plaisance du Sud, Haiti, 1955; d. 1992)...
03 Oct PUBLIC PROGRAMMING
Creating in Community: Fowler at 60 celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Fowler Museum at UCLA. As we look back at the research, exhibitions, and public programs of the past six decades, we recognize that the most joyful and interesting projects have been those created...
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