Lawndale Art Center presents five exhibitions opening March 15, 6:30-8:30 p.m. with artists talks beginning at 6 p.m.. Mike Beradino's exhibition Crystal Palace utilizes a hovering robot and laser projector to map the John M. O'Quinn Gallery. 

In the Grace R. Cavnar Gallery, Richard Nix's exhibition The Breathless Bagatelle includes process drawings made through set rules referencing geometric principles.

In the Project Space, Katie Wynne creates an installation of exuberant colors and textures for the exhibition A chain of non-events.

In the Mary E. Bawden Sculpture Garden, Rahul Mitra's Box City, constructed of hundreds of painted cardboard boxes he recycles from trash, echoes slums of his native India and Favela shantytowns.

In the Cecily E. Horton Gallery, REady MADE features the work of six artists who integrate discarded items with clay and ceramic processes. The exhibition, featuring work by Brian Benfer, Sharbani Das Gupta, Jessica Dupuis, John Emerson, Jeff Forster and Kamila Szczesna, takes place in conjunction with the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA) 47th Annual Conference. An additional reception will take place March 21, 6-8 p.m., during the NCECA conference.