Join us for the culminating event of Summer Encounter 2010, The Colburn School's two-week, hands-on immersion in the performing arts involving nearly 60 students from 14 public elementary schools in Los Angeles. Now in its ninth year, the program is designed to introduce children to the performing arts and expose them to the many cultural resources in downtown Los Angeles, including MOCA.

07.30.10
HERBERT ZIPPER CONCERT HALL, THE COLBURN SCHOOL

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The Cinefamily, in association with The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA), and Los Angeles Filmforum on the occasion of the exhibition Dennis Hopper Double Standard, presents a month-long retrospective of Hopper-s most famous and infamous film works–along with lesser-known treasures–that celebrates his decades-spanning, wide-ranging career of searing performances and ambitiously idiosyncratic directorial efforts.

07.30.10
THE CINEFAMILY AT THE SILENT MOVIE THEATRE

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Drop in with your family and friends to explore how issues of identity can influence an artist's work with visiting artist Shizu Saldamando. Participate in a spotlight tour of Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective with our gallery educators; then, create your own artwork inspired by the exhibition. Sunday Studio workshops are held the first Sunday of every month for all ages.

08.01.10
MOCA GRAND AVENUE

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In conjunction with Dennis Hopper Double Standard, join MOCA for a conversation exploring artist Bruce Conner's relationship with longtime friend and collaborator Dennis Hopper. Barbara Steffen, an independent curator currently organizing a Conner exhibition at Kunsthalle, Vienna, will moderate a discussion with Toni Basil, who was featured in Conner's film Breakaway (1966) and Hopper's Easy Rider (1969); Michael Kohn, a gallerist who has represented Conner for many years; and Conner's film editor Michelle Silva.

08.05.10
MOCA GRAND AVENUE, AHMANSON AUDITORIUM

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