Centrally located between the beach and downtown Los Angeles, LACMA is the only museum on the West Coast that has artwork covering the expanse of art history—from ancient to contemporary—and the globe.
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- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA, 90036
- Phone:
- 323.857.6000
- Mon - Tues:
- 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Thurs:
- 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Fri:
- 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Sat - Sun:
- 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
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Heroes and Villains: The Battle for Good in India's ComicsCreated about a week ago
Portraits from 2008 Muse Costume BallCreated about 2 weeks ago
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What Lovely Teeth You Have…
Opening this weekend is the first full installation of our permanent collection of art from the Pacific Islands, the majority of which we acquired last year. Though these objects haven’t been on view before, I already feel familiar with them, thanks in part to some beautiful photographs our ...
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Opening this weekend is the first full installation of our permanent collection of art from the Pacific Islands, the majority of which we acquired last year. Though these objects haven’t been on view before, I already feel familiar with them, thanks in part to some beautiful photographs our ...
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Q&A with Britt Salvesen
Britt Salvesen came to the museum earlier this month from the University of Arizona’s Center for Creative Photography in Tucson, where she was director and chief curator (as well as organizing curator of New Topographics, on view now at LACMA). In her new role at LACMA, she’ll head up ...
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Britt Salvesen came to the museum earlier this month from the University of Arizona’s Center for Creative Photography in Tucson, where she was director and chief curator (as well as organizing curator of New Topographics, on view now at LACMA). In her new role at LACMA, she’ll head up ...
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The Return of Scary Art
In anticipation of Halloween (and tomorrow night’s annual Costume Ball), we have once again asked some of our museum staff to come up with their picks for creepy, spooky, or otherwise disturbing artworks in the collection. Papua New Guinea, East Sepik Province, Yuat River, Biwat People, F...
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In anticipation of Halloween (and tomorrow night’s annual Costume Ball), we have once again asked some of our museum staff to come up with their picks for creepy, spooky, or otherwise disturbing artworks in the collection. Papua New Guinea, East Sepik Province, Yuat River, Biwat People, F...
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This for-all-ages exhibition explores the legacy of divine heroes in Indian comic books, where gods and goddesses become superheroes, and demons take the form of modern villains. Explore a rich selection of vintage Indian and American comics, along with contemporary pencil-and inkdrawn character explorations by Indian ...artists from Liquid Comics series, juxtaposed with ancient paintings and sculpture from LACMA’s collection.
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LACMA Los Angeles County Museum of Art All dressed up, nowhere to go? Flaunt your best costume with fellow art and costume lovers at the Muse Costume Ball this Saturday. Catch an after-hours viewing of Heroes & Villains, performance by Voxhaul Broadcast, special presentation by Gotham Chopra, live sets with DJ Kim Anh, projections on The Engine by Museum of Traffic, interactive installations by Mindshare Labs, and much more.
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Skip the took-you-two-minutes-to-come-up-with costume and do it up big for a museum masquerade.
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Five AFI Fest Picks
Much has changed for this year’s edition of AFI FEST, which begins Friday. There’s an ace new director of programming—Robert Koehler—some new venues (Mann’s Chinese Cinemas and Laemmle’s Monica 4-Plex), and tickets for all films free of charge to the general public. All that said, ...
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Much has changed for this year’s edition of AFI FEST, which begins Friday. There’s an ace new director of programming—Robert Koehler—some new venues (Mann’s Chinese Cinemas and Laemmle’s Monica 4-Plex), and tickets for all films free of charge to the general public. All that said, ...
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Last year’s Costume Ball, inspired by Vanity Fair Portraits: Photographs 1913–2008, drew quite a crowd, giving LA-based photographer Gin Black plenty to photograph. Check out some of the cool portraits he took here.
Be sure not to miss this year’s Heroes & Villains-themed Costume Ball on Halloween – Saturday, October 31 – for a night of art, costumes, music, cocktails, and more. (More info at lacma.org/muse)
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The Clothes, the Furniture, the Building—All Designed by One Architect
Venice, California-based architect Elena Manferdini—who will be participating in a special panel discussion with architect Greg Lynn at LACMA on Monday—has two pieces in “From the Spoon to the City”: Objects by Architects from LACMA’s Collection: ...the Cherry Blossom jacket and skirt (...
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Venice, California-based architect Elena Manferdini—who will be participating in a special panel discussion with architect Greg Lynn at LACMA on Monday—has two pieces in “From the Spoon to the City”: Objects by Architects from LACMA’s Collection: ...the Cherry Blossom jacket and skirt (...
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LACMA Los Angeles County Museum of Art Opening this Sunday is New Topographics: Photographs of a Man-Altered Landscape – the first photography show to go on view in BCAM. A restaging of the pivotal 1975 exhibition, New Topographics brought together ten leading photographers of the time. Did we mention it’s the second most-cited exhibition in the history of photography?
LACMA Los Angeles County Museum of Art Be sure to check out our Events tab, we have tons in store for November – Friday Night Jazz closes its season with a final concert feat. Monktet on the 6th; the Audrey Hepburn series is in full swing, ending with My Fair Lady on the 13th; and starting early Nov. curators and artists share some juicy insight on special exhibitions Heroes & Villains and New Topographics.
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My Fair Compulsion
Tomorrow night begins our weekend film series dedicated to the work of Audrey Hepburn. This excites me for two reasons. First, none other than Peter Bogdanovich will be on hand tomorrow night to introduce the series and the opening double-feature: Hepburn’s first starring role, Roman Holiday...
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Tomorrow night begins our weekend film series dedicated to the work of Audrey Hepburn. This excites me for two reasons. First, none other than Peter Bogdanovich will be on hand tomorrow night to introduce the series and the opening double-feature: Hepburn’s first starring role, Roman Holiday...
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