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Charli XCX to Perform at LACMA Art + Film and Baz Luhrmann, Simone Leigh to Be Honored
Charli XCX will perform at this year's LACMA Art + Film Gala. Baz Luhrmann and artist Simone Leigh will also be honored at the starry event.
“Simone Leigh is one of the most captivating and important voices in contemporary art, brilliantly melding an array of different artistic traditions and centering Black femme subjects in powerful and moving ways,” LACMA CEO and Wallis Annenberg director Michael Govan said in statement Wednesday morning. LACMA and the California African American Museum (CAAM) are currently hosting “Simone Leigh,” the artist’s most expansive exhibition on the West Coast to date. “I’m excited to bring an incredible group of people together to pay tribute to the extraordinary contributions of Simone Leigh and Baz Luhrmann,” Chow said.
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