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 3 weeks ago
Portraits from 2008 Muse Costume BallCreated about a month ago
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LACMA Los Angeles County Museum of Art One of our favorite blog posts in a long time -- a member of our Photography department tracks down the original locations shot by New Topographics photographers in the '70s. Take a look at what these sites look like today.
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Those of us who are from Los Angeles are lucky enough that several of the photographs in New Topographics: Photographs of a Man-Altered Landscape are in fact our very own man-altered landscape. While the ...
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Behind the Scenes at LACMA is back! In this segment, Annie and Christine take you into one of LACMA’s most popular events: the Muse Costume Ball. With the many intricate costumes that graced our campus, this clip is a real feast for the eyes. Thanks to attendees who, throughout the years, have put so much thought and e...ffort into their outfits, the Ball has developed a great reputation for showcasing some of the best costumes in town.
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The Constant Guardian
Aside from the most common question asked of the gallery attendant—“where’s the restroom?”—the next could easily be the empathetic concern, “do you stand all day?” Yes, but it’s not too bad. Working in a museum, I like to say, is heaven for the mind and hell for the feet. For...
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Aside from the most common question asked of the gallery attendant—“where’s the restroom?”—the next could easily be the empathetic concern, “do you stand all day?” Yes, but it’s not too bad. Working in a museum, I like to say, is heaven for the mind and hell for the feet. For...
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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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