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Posted on: February 22nd, 2012

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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22

Trouble in Paradise: Music and Los Angeles 1945-1975
The Grammy Museum (Downtown)
11:30am-7:30pm
This Pacific Standard Time exhibition explores thirty years of the pop music scene in Los Angeles and its related culture, politics, and popular art. The exhibit features iconic images, ephemera, music, and filmed interviews with key figures in the scene. On view through June 3, 2012.

Artist Talk: Harrell Fletcher and The Emergence of Art and Social Practice
Hammer Museum (Westwood)
7pm
An artist talk with Hammer Public Engagement artist Harrell Fletcher. Fletcher has worked on a variety of socially engaged, interdisciplinary projects for over a decade. His current project with collaborator Adam Moser will document a year at the Hammer in the vernacular of a high school yearbook. Until the end of March, when visitors come to the museum they may have their portraits taken at the Front Desk to be included in the Yearbook. Visitor photos will be posted on www.hammeryearbook.com. All Hammer public programs are free.

Roundtable Discussion moderated by Hunter Drohojowska-Philp with John Mason, Billy Al Bengston, and John Baldessari
Scripps College at Writers Boot Camp (Santa Monica)
7-9pm
A Pacific Standard Time roundtable discussion on the theme of unexpected connections and intersections in the LA art scene with moderator Hunter Drohojowska-Philp featuring artists John Baldessari, Billy Al Bengston, and John Mason. Located at the Writers Boot Camp at Bergamot Station. RSVP at 909-607-3397 or kdelman@scrippscollege.edu.