Josiah McElheny’s dramatic Island Universe, installed in the center of the Resnick Pavilion, embodies the concept of the multiverse, or multiple coexisting universes. Now a key…
September 15, 2024
September 1, 2025
Resnick Pavilion
Mesoamerican artists held a cosmic responsibility: as they adorned the surfaces of buildings, clay vessels, textiles, bark-paper pages, and sculptures with color, they (quite…
June 21
August 30, 2025
East Los Angeles College
1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez
Monterey Park, CA 91754
Before You Now focuses on the enduring theme of the artist's self-portrait, as seen in a selection of works from LACMA’s collections of photographs, prints, drawings, videos, and…
May 4
August 24, 2025
BCAM, Level 3
A monumental interactive AR experience, Nancy Baker Cahill’s Substrate invites the viewer to consider connections between knowledge-making organizations by contributing their…
December 21, 2024
August 2, 2025
From its beginnings in the late 1800s, photography has idealized the natural world. Photography elevated the pristine environment, evoking the sublime and motivating the…
December 15, 2024
July 27, 2025
BCAM, Level 2
Imagining Black Diasporas: 21st-Century Art and Poetics finds aesthetic connections among 60 artists working in Africa, Europe, and the Americas. The exhibition and its catalogue…
November 24, 2024
July 13, 2025
BCAM, Levels 1 and 2
Over the last four decades, image-editing software has radically transformed our visual world. The ease with which images and text can be digitally generated and altered has…
February 23
July 6, 2025
Resnick Pavilion
Ritual Expressions: African Adornment from the Permanent Collection is a focused presentation of a rich diversity of textiles, clothing, and headwear representing more than 20…