KaleidoLA Guest Art Speaker Series: Aram Moshayedi

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 from 6:00-7:00pm PST.

Mayer Theater (Comm Arts Building)

Free to all

KaleidoLA welcomes art historian and curator Aram Moshayedi to speak on the topic of Curating Locally and Globally. Moshayedi is the interim Chief Curator at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles and curator-in-residence at Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City. Recent exhibitions and publications at the Hammer include Lifes; Paul McCarthy: Head Space, Drawings 1963–2019 (with Connie Butler); Stories of Almost Everyone; Made in L.A. 2016: a, the, though, only (with Hamza Walker); and All the Instruments Agree: An Exhibition or a Concert, as well as projects by Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Marwa Arsanios, Andrea Bowers, Andrea Büttner, Tita Cicognani, Simon Denny, Janiva Ellis, Mario García Torres, Shadi Habib Allah, Maria Hassabi, Jasmina Metwaly, Ho Tzu Nyen, Oliver Payne and Keiichi Tanaami, and Avery Singer. He has contributed to numerous exhibition catalogues as well as Artforum, Art in America, BOMB Magazine, Frieze, Metropolis M, Parkett, X-TRA Contemporary Art Quarterly, and Bidoun, for which he is a contributing editor.  

About KaleidoLA

KaleidoLA is the Department of Art and Art History’s annual guest speaker series. For the past twelve years, KaleidoLA has been a vital connection between Loyola Marymount University and the Los Angeles arts community. For more information about the February event, contact Dr. Melody Rod-ari, Associate Professor and Chair of Art History, arthistorychair@lmu.edu.