Opening Celebration of LAND DREAMS

In her first major public project, titled LAND DREAMS, 2024 Mohn LAND Grant recipient Lizette Hernández will exhibit seven, large-scale ceramic works within the landscape of the Exposition Park Rose Garden from March through June 2025.

Join us for the opening celebration of LAND DREAMS at the Exposition Park Rose Garden on March 22 from 12–3pm.

Lizette Hernández (b. 1992, Los Angeles, California) lives and works in Los Angeles. She received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2019.

Her work has been exhibited at april april, Brooklyn, NY (2024); Charlie James Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (2024); Guerrero Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (2024); Jeffrey Deitch Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (2023); Craft Contemporary Museum, Los Angeles, CA (2023); PTT Space, Taipei City, Taiwan (2023); Charles Moffett, New York, NY (2023); Night Club, Minneapolis, MN (2022); Good Mother Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (2023); House of Seiko, San Francisco, CA (2023); Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA (2023); Matthew Brown Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (2022); Murmurs, Los Angeles, CA (2022); Harkawik, Los Angeles, CA (2022); New Image Art, Los Angeles, CA (2022); Fortnight Institute, New York, NY (2022); Muzeo Museum & Culture Center, Los Angeles, CA (2022); Blumenfield Projects, Kyoto, Japan (2022); Emilio Donde No.10, Mexico City, MX (2021); Mercado Negro, Guadalajara, MX (2018); The Pit, Los Angeles, CA (2019); and Slow Culture, Los Angeles, CA (2016).

LAND DREAMS is organized by Bryan Barcena and Irina Gusin, LAND Curators-at-Large.

This project is funded through the Mohn LAND Grants established by Pamela and Jarl Mohn. The initiative provides Los Angeles-based artists resources and support to present site-responsive, transdisciplinary work across Los Angeles County.

Generous support is provided by Pasadena Art Alliance. Special thanks to Laguna Clay.

LAND’s 2025 projects are made possible with lead annual support from the Offield Family Foundation, the Jerry and Terri Kohl Family Foundation, and The Perenchio Foundation, with generous annual funding by the Fran and Ray Stark Foundation, Patrick and Aimee Butler Family Foundation, Ben Weyerhaeuser, and LAND’s Nomadic Council. Additional support provided by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors through the Department of Arts and Culture, Karen Hillenburg, Liana Krupp, Brenda Potter, and Berry Stein.

LAND is a member of and supported by the Los Angeles Visual Arts (LAVA) Coalition.

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Photos by Gina Clyne.