If the appetites of agitprop aesthetes and design mavens were whetted by way of the recent Barbara Kruger retrospective.

If the appetites of agitprop aesthetes and design mavens were whetted by way of the recent Barbara Kruger retrospective, Julie Ault has curated a point out to sure to make them fall to their knee and praise, well, someone In "Power Up" (UCLA Hammer Museum, Feb 6-Apr. 2) former cluster Material member Ault teases revealed the connections between Sister Corita Kent (1918--86)--nun teacher, and art department chair, whose best work (poster wrapping paper, and greeting cards) and sloganeering ("War Is Not Healthy for Children and Other Living Things") came in answer to the upheavals of the '60s--and Donald Moffet well known for his work with the AIDS-activist collective Gran madness Boasting a "lively" installation design, Ault's exhibit to promises to turn the Hammer into Our Lady of Perpetual Juxtaposition and Recontextualization.

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