‘Made in LA’ biennial brings art from across LA to the Hammer

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Works by Marcel Alcalá are part of the Made in LA biennial at the Hammer Museum. Photo by Ashley Kruythoff.

Curators Diana Nawi and Pablo José Ramiréz traveled across LA to put together the Hammer Museum’s biennial show, Made in LA. It features works by 39 local artists.


In Jackie Amezquita’s El suelo que nos alimenta, each square is made from dirt (collected from sites all over Los Angeles), masa, salt and limestone. Photo courtesy of the Hammer Museum.


Artist Roksana Pirouzmand performs inside her piece Between two windows. Photos by Ashley Kruythoff.


Left: Look inside Dominique Moody’s NOMAD. R: This truck hauls Dominique Moody’s assemblage home. Left photo courtesy of the Hammer Museum, right photo by Giuliana Mayo.


Curators Diana Nawi and Pablo José Ramiréz went to 200 LA-based artist studios to put together the Hammer’s Made in LA biennial. Photo by Giuliana Mayo.