November 2012

Ongoing Daily Tours (except Wednesdays, when the museum is closed) Topics change daily for these tours led by LACMA docents. Please check the daily tour schedule posted in the Ahmanson Building, Level 2. All tours are free with museum admission.
1 pm In Focus Tour: Explore several related objects in LACMA's collection. Just twenty minutes long.
1:30 pm Spotlight Talk: Focus on one permanent collection object for fifteen minutes.
2 pm and 3 pm Gallery Tours: 50-minute tours of a different area of the museum or a special exhibition are offered each day. (Check the calendar for occasional noon and 4 pm tours as well.)

November 1, Thursday

  • 1:00 PM Tour: Modern & Contemporary Art (20 min) [latcc]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Art of East Asia: Korea (50 min) [latcc]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: European Painting and Sculpture (50 min) [latcc]
  • 7:30 PM Film: This is 40 [bt]

November 2, Friday

  • 1:00 PM Tour: Drawing Surrealism (20 min) [bpge]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective (50 min) [bpge]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: American Art (50 min) [latcc]
  • 6:00 PM Music: RAW Sugar [latcc]

November 3, Saturday

  • 12:00 PM Talk: Good Food Conference [bt]
  • 12:00 PM Tour: Highlights of the Museum (50 min) [latcc]
  • 1:00 PM Tour: Modern & Contemporary Art (20 min) [latcc]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Latin American Art (50 min) [latcc]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: Modern & Contemporary Art (50 min) [latcc]

November 4, Sunday

  • 12:00 PM Tour: Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective (50 min) [bpge]
  • 1:00 PM Tour: Robert Mapplethorpe: XYZ (20 min) [latcc]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: The Arts of East Asia: Japan (20 min) [latcc]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: Highlights of the Museum (50 min) [latcc]

November 5, Monday

  • 1:00 PM Tour: European Art (20 min) [latcc]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Latin American Art (50 min) [latcc]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: South and Southeast Asian Art (50 min) [latcc]
  • 7:00 PM Talk: Ken Price Walkthrough [res]

November 6, Tuesday

  • 1:00 PM Film: The Caine Mutiny [bt]
  • 1:00 PM Tour: Robert Mapplethorpe: XYZ (20 min) [latcc]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Art of East Asia: Korea (50 min) [latcc]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: Art of the Ancient World (50 min) [latcc]

November 7, Wednesday

November 8, Thursday

  • 12:30 PM Talk: Gallery Discussion [bpge]
  • 1:00 PM Tour: European Art (20 min) [latcc]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Daily Pleasures: French Ceramics from the MaryLou Boone Collection (15 min) [latcc]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Art of East Asia: China (50 min) [latcc]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: European Painting and Sculpture (50 min) [latcc]
  • 7:30 PM Talk: Diedrich Diederichsen [bt]

November 9, Friday

  • 1:00 PM Tour: Drawing Surrealism (20 min) [bpge]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective (50 min) [bpge]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: American Art (50 min) [latcc]
  • 6:00 PM Music: Putter Smith [latcc]
  • 7:30 PM Film: Fear and Desire [bt]
  • 9:20 PM Film: Killer’s Kiss [bt]

November 10, Saturday

  • 12:00 PM Tour: Highlights of the Museum (50 min) [latcc]
  • 1:00 PM Tour: American Art: Function & Beauty (20 min) [latcc]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: Modern & Contemporary Art (50 min) [latcc]
  • 5:00 PM Film: The Killing [bt]
  • 7:30 PM Film: Paths of Glory [bt]

November 11, Sunday

  • 12:00 PM Tour: Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective (50 min) [bpge]
  • 1:00 PM Tour: Art of East Asia (50 min) [latcc]
  • 1:00 PM Tour: Modern & Contemporary Art (20 min) [latcc]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: Highlights of the Museum (50 min) [latcc]
  • 6:00 PM Music: YMF Debut Orchestra [bt]

November 12, Monday

  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: American Art (50 min) [latcc]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: Art of the Ancient World (50 min) [latcc]
  • 6:30 PM Talk: Cur-ATE [bpge]

November 13, Tuesday

  • 11:00 AM NexGen: Target Free Tuesday [var]
  • 1:00 PM Film: The Awful Truth [bt]
  • 1:00 PM Tour: Robert Mapplethorpe: XYZ (20 min) [latcc]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Slide Talk: Caravaggio and His Legacy (50 min) [ba]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: European Painting and Sculpture (50 min) [latcc]
  • 6:30 PM Talk: Cur-ATE [bpge]
  • 7:30 PM Film: Hitchcock [bt]

November 14, Wednesday

  • MUSEUM CLOSED

November 15, Thursday

  • 1:00 PM Tour: American Art: Function & Beauty (20 min) [latcc]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Art of East Asia: Korea (50 min) [latcc]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: European Painting and Sculpture (50 min) [latcc]
  • 7:00 PM Talk: Sterling Ruby [bcam]
  • 7:30 PM Film: Live Read: Manhattan [bt]

November 16, Friday

  • 1:00 PM Tour: Drawing Surrealism (20 min) [bpge]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective (50 min) [bpge]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: American Art (50 min) [latcc]
  • 6:00 PM Music: Ralph Penland [latcc]
  • 7:30 PM Film: Spartacus [bt]

November 17, Saturday

  • 8:30 AM Course: Caravaggio and Baroque Painting [ba]
  • 12:00 PM Tour: Highlights of the Museum (50 min) [latcc]
  • 1:00 PM Tour: American Art: Portraits (20 min) [latcc]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Slide Talk: Caravaggio and His Legacy (50 min) [ba]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: Modern & Contemporary Art (50 min) [latcc]
  • 6:00 PM Special: Red—A Pop-up Dinner: Lolita [bt]
  • 7:30 PM Film: Lolita [bt]

November 18, Sunday

  • 12:00 PM Tour: Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective (50 min) [bpge]
  • 12:30 PM NexGen: Andell Family Sundays [np]
  • 1:00 PM Tour: Robert Mapplethorpe: XYZ (20 min) [latcc]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Talk: The Mapplethorpe Effect [bt]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Art of East Asia: Japan (50 min) [latcc]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: Highlights of the Museum (50 min) [latcc]
  • 6:00 PM Music: Almendrix Trio [bt]

November 19, Monday

  • 1:00 PM Tour: European Art (20 min) [latcc]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Latin American Art (50 min) [latcc]

November 20, Tuesday

  • 1:00 PM Film: The Wild One [bt]
  • 1:00 PM Tour: Robert Mapplethorpe: XYZ (20 min) [bpge]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Slide Talk: Caravaggio and His Legacy (50 min) [ba]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: South and Southeast Asian Art (50 min) [latcc]

November 21, Wednesday

  • MUSEUM CLOSED
  • 3:00 PM Tour: Modern & Contemporary Art (50 min) [latcc]

November 22, Thursday

November 23, Friday

  • 1:00 PM Tour: Drawing Surrealism (20 min) [bpge]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective (50 min) [bpge]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: Modern & Contemporary Art (50 min) [latcc]
  • 6:00 PM Music: Phil Norman Tentet [latcc]

November 24, Saturday

  • 12:00 PM Tour: Highlights of the Museum (50 min) [latcc]
  • 1:00 PM Tour: Modern & Contemporary Art (20 min) [latcc]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Slide Talk: Caravaggio and His Legacy (50 min) [ba]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: Modern & Contemporary Art (50 min) [latcc]

November 25, Sunday

  • 12:00 PM Tour: Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective (50 min) [bpge]
  • 1:00 PM Tour: European Art (20 min) [latcc]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Art of East Asia (50 min) [latcc]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: Highlights of the Museum (50 min) [latcc]
  • 4:00 PM Talk: Hubby and Sola [ahm]
  • 6:00 PM Music: Musica Angelica [bt]

November 26, Monday

  • 1:00 PM Tour: Modern & Contemporary Art (20 min) [latcc]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Highlights of the Museum (50 min) [latcc]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Highlights of the Museum (50 min) [latcc]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: South and Southeast Asian Art (50 min) [latcc]
  • 7:00 PM Talk: Modern Antiquities [ba]

November 27, Tuesday

  • 1:00 PM Film: Cover Girl [bt]
  • 1:00 PM Tour: Robert Mapplethorpe: XYZ (20 min) [latcc]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Slide Talk: Caravaggio and His Legacy (50 min) [ba]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: European Painting and Sculpture (50 min) [latcc]

November 28, Wednesday

  • MUSEUM CLOSED

November 29, Thursday

  • 1:00 PM Tour: European Art (20 min) [latcc]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Daily Pleasures: French Ceramics from the MaryLou Boone Collection (15 min) [latcc]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Art of East Asia (50 min) [latcc]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: European Painting and Sculpture (50 min) [latcc]
  • 7:30 PM Film: Beasts of the Southern Wild [bt]

November 30, Friday

  • 1:00 PM Tour: Drawing Surrealism (20 min) [bpge]
  • 1:30 PM Tour: Spotlight Talk (15 min) [var]
  • 2:00 PM Tour: Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective (50 min) [bpge]
  • 3:00 PM Tour: Modern & Contemporary Art (50 min) [latcc]
  • 7:30 PM Film: Dr. Strangelove [bt]

LACMA Building Codes

ahm Ahmanson Building lw LACMA West
aoa Art of the Americas Building latcc LA Times Central Court
bt Bing Theater lbc Leo Bing Center
bcg Boone Children's Gallery np North Piazza
bpge BP Grand Entrance off Off-site
bcam Broad Contemporary Art Museum pja Pavilion for Japanese Art
ba Brown Auditorium res Resnick Pavilion
ham Hammer Building var Various
hp Hancock Park