Celebrating exceptional creative talent from the UK, every year BritWeek in Los Angeles is one of the largest transatlantic cultural events taking place on this side of the Pond.
In 2011 the visual art program highlights British artists pushing aesthetic and social boundaries in exhibitions of historic and contemporary art and design.
Exhibitions and Events
William Turnbull
Celebrated sculptor and painter William Turnbull has been recently described as ‘the most important living British artist.’ Over the past sixty years, his work has helped define the field of modern and contemporary art. In celebration of this important artist, BritWeek premieres the documentary Beyond Time: William Turnbull by Alex Turnbull and Pete Stern, narrated by Jude Law.
April 29, 2011 • 7 PM
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Watch a trailer of the documentary
Marcos Lutyens
Multi-disciplinary artist Marcos Lutyens combines new technologies and explorations of the mind in his work. Enstasy Now explores the convergence between mind and machines in a series of large-scale drawings performed by semi-autonomous robots as well as human-guided machines.
May 10 • 6:30 - 9:30 PM
Variety Building, 5900 Wilshire Boulevard
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