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Metropolis II
Exhibition
| 2010
Chris Burden's Metropolis II is an intense kinetic sculpture, modeled…
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Perhaps the most dominant art form of the last 100 years, film has an important…
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Rain Room
Exhibition
| 2015
Random International’s Rain Room (2012) is an immersive environment of…
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Miracle Mile
Exhibition
| 2013
Artist Robert Irwin’s work in the last five decades has investigated perception…
Barbara Kruger: Untitled (Shafted)
Exhibition
| 2010
Barbara Kruger’s Untitled (Shafted) features her distinctive use of advertising…
Richard Serra: Band
Exhibition
| 2010
Band (2006) may qualify as Richard Serra's magnum opus, representing the fullest…
Modern Art
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| 2021
LACMA’s Modern Art collection features primarily European and American art from…
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Golden Hour
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| 2021
In Golden Hour, over 70 artists and three photography collectives offer an aesth…
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Barbara Kruger
Exhibition
| 2022
Barbara Kruger: Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You. is a major exhibition de…
Legacies of Exchange
Exhibition
| 2021
Featuring Ai Weiwei, Huang Yong Ping, Wang Guangyi, Xu Bing, Yue Minjun and more…
Ink Dreams
Exhibition
| 2021
Beyond the concrete materials of ink and paper, there is an intangible spirit un…
Black American Portraits
Exhibition
| 2021
To complement the presentation of The Obama Portraits by Kehinde Wiley and Amy S…
The Obama Portraits Tour
Exhibition
| 2021
From the moment of their unveiling at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Galler…
Artists Inspired by Music: Interscope Reimagined
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| Jan 13, 2022
(Los Angeles, CA—January 13, 2022) – The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA…
City of Cinema: Paris 1850–1907
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| Dec 14, 2021
(Los Angeles, CA—December 14, 2021) The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)…
Mixpantli: Contemporary Echoes
Exhibition
| 2021
Mixpantli: Contemporary Echoes showcases the lasting impact of Indigenous creati…
Mixpantli
Exhibition
| 2021
LACMA marks the 500th anniversary of the fall of the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan…
What Would You Say?
Exhibition
| 2023
Since the mid-20th century, California has been a beacon of both inventive desig…
Family Album
Exhibition
| 2021
Revealing insights about family life and the quotidian in the 21st century, Fami…
Lee Alexander McQueen
Exhibition
| 2022
One of the most significant contributors to fashion between 1990 and 2010, Lee A…
The Portable Universe
Exhibition
| 2022
Comprising approximately 400 works, including an unprecedented number of loans f…
Archive of the World
Exhibition
| 2022
Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800 is the f…
Scandinavian Design and the United States
Exhibition
| 2022
Scandinavian Design and the United States, 1890–1980 is the first exhibition to…
Sam Francis and Japan
Exhibition
| 2023
In the work of American artist Sam Francis (1923–1994), Western and Eastern aest…

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Families Everywhere: Tips on Visiting LACMA with Kids
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Families Everywhere: Tips on Visiting LACMA with Kids
Dec 22, 2016
… everyone in your family to share the colors, textures, and materials they see. Families in the Egyptian galleries … guessing the title of the artworks based on what they see. Playing in Hancock Park, just outside LACMA 4. Ants in their pants? Burn off some energy…
Artists on Art: Mark Grotjahn on John McLaughlin
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Artists on Art: Mark Grotjahn on John McLaughlin
Oct 30, 2017
… a rectangle of white paint. And that’s it. He doesn’t play down to the viewer. McLaughlin’s form of communication … Paintings: Total Abstraction (2016–17)? A real love of material. And then, he’s fantastic at color and proportions. … my four-by-five-foot canvases…
Summer Nights: Creativity in a Public Space
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Summer Nights: Creativity in a Public Space
Sep 12, 2017
… Both told us that they like being introduced to new materials and exposed to interesting themes. “It gives you … experience that people like the communal aspect of sharing materials and ideas, which cultivates a lively social … friends with them. Others were…
2016 and 2017 AHAN: Studio Forum Acquisitions
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2016 and 2017 AHAN: Studio Forum Acquisitions
Aug 07, 2017
… fiction novelist Bruce Sterling writes, "Cortright’s material is scraped from the abyss of Internet pop culture: … and working in Los Angeles since 2012. Her found-object and material mash-ups are at once banal, sensorial, erotic, … dowels arranged from top…
Screen Credit: Artist Sabrina Gschwandtner on Filmmaking, Quilting, and the Forgotten Labor of Women
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Screen Credit: Artist Sabrina Gschwandtner on Filmmaking, Quilting, and the Forgotten Labor of Women
Mar 08, 2022
… and traditional craft. Her video Screen Credit is currently playing on the monitors above LACMA’s Stark Bar through … of film, so I started making “film quilts” out of the material by cutting and sewing lengths of film together.  … again from June 21, 2022.…
Hello, Dollies!
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Hello, Dollies!
Nov 12, 2014
… I can count since I decided to organize the installation Playthings: The Uncanny Art of Morton Bartlett, on view at … dolls produced by Bartlett in the mid-1950s, as well as material pulled from his personal archive. Over a period of … world of artificial…
Artist Interview: Ricardo Blanco and his Iconic Plaka Chair
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Artist Interview: Ricardo Blanco and his Iconic Plaka Chair
Sep 14, 2017
… to discover the artistic and practical potential of the material, the acrylic Plaka chair demonstrates the … it was an expensive chair to produce because of the material and because of the manual labor required to make … was closer to art. The title Plástica con…
February Andell Family Sundays: Painted in Mexico
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February Andell Family Sundays: Painted in Mexico
Feb 08, 2018
… conversation designed to make personal connections, provoke playful interactions, and incite curiosity. And it’s in both … leads the little ones in an exploration of clay as a material, and helps everyone shape symbols from the …

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Material Fictions #3
Material Fictions #3
Sabina Ott 1988
Material, Tabooed and Refractory
Material, Tabooed and Refractory
Thomas Barrow 1968
The Play
The Play
Wilhelm Kohlhoff circa 1917
Honest play
Honest play
Erich Büttner 1914
Eight Cupids at Play
Eight Cupids at Play
Master of the Die 1530-1560
Old Soldier at Play
Old Soldier at Play
Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet 1800 - 1832
Handpieces: Button's sewing
Handpieces: Button's sewing
Petr Stembera 1971-1972
Sleeping Giants
Sleeping Giants
Thaddeus Strode 1992-1993
The Noh Play Dōjōji
The Noh Play Dōjōji
Kōsetsu 1823
A Mibu Kyōgen Play
A Mibu Kyōgen Play
Sakaki Hyakusen 18th century
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