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View all eventsSophie Asakura, Curatorial Associate, Modern and Contemporary Art, discusses the special display of paintings by Houston painter Dorothy Hood and Greek-born artist Chryssa on view in the foyer through Fall 2026. Comparing the works, she explores these artists’ contributions to abstract art in the United States at mid-century.
Join Lawndale and artists from The Big Show 2026 as they give short presentations about their work. The Big Slide Show is a chance to hear directly from artists about their creative practice!
Michelle White, Senior Curator, discusses the exhibition John Akomfrah: The Hour Of The Dog.