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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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Enjoy concerts featuring leading international and local ensembles in programs o…
Art & Music,Jazz at LACMA,Latin Sounds
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LACMA offers in-person art classes for kids, teens, and adults, allowing you to…
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Rain Room
Exhibition
| 2015
Random International’s Rain Room (2012) is an immersive environment of…
Rain Room
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
Exhibition
| 2021
LACMA’s Modern Art collection features primarily European and American art from…
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LACMA’s Acquisitions Group and Art Council members share a deep affinity for the…
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Golden Hour
Exhibition
| 2021
In Golden Hour, over 70 artists and three photography collectives offer an aesth…
Conservation
Established in 1967, the Conservation Center at LACMA supports the museum’s comm…
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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
Press Kit
| Jan 13, 2022
(Los Angeles, CA—January 13, 2022) – The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA…
City of Cinema: Paris 1850–1907
Press Kit
| 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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A Heart in the Heart of the City
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A Heart in the Heart of the City
Feb 03, 2010
… something extraordinary. I just happened to glance back at Urban Light , and high above it shone a large gleaming heart on … something extraordinary. I just happened to glance back at Urban Light , and high above it shone a large…
This Weekend at LACMA
Unframed Blog
This Weekend at LACMA
Apr 28, 2017
… to the critically acclaimed singer’s distinctive sound as Urban Light glistens in the background. Blog Entry Date Fri, … to the critically acclaimed singer’s distinctive sound as Urban Light glistens in the background. … to the…
This Weekend at LACMA
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This Weekend at LACMA
Sep 08, 2017
… the 9th Annual L.A. Jazz Treasure Award on the stage by Urban Light . Blog Entry Date Fri, 09/08/2017 - 15:18 Blog Link … the 9th Annual L.A. Jazz Treasure Award on the stage by Urban Light . … the 9th Annual L.A. Jazz Treasure…
Installing Yoshitomo Nara's "Miss Forest" for Nara's Retrospective at LACMA
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Installing Yoshitomo Nara's "Miss Forest" for Nara's Retrospective at LACMA
Aug 12, 2020
… sculpture—to Wilshire Boulevard next to Chris Burden's Urban Light . An idea born in Japan, created in Walla Walla, … sculpture—to Wilshire Boulevard next to Chris Burden's Urban Light . An idea born in Japan, created…
A Telly for LACMA
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A Telly for LACMA
Jun 30, 2011
… , narrated by Morgan Freeman, and starring Chris Burden's Urban Light Blog Entry Date Thu, 06/30/2011 - 06:00 Blog Link … , narrated by Morgan Freeman, and starring Chris Burden's Urban Light … by Morgan Freeman, and…
This Weekend at LACMA
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This Weekend at LACMA
Nov 18, 2016
… is coming to an end! Join vocalist Wendy Smith-Brune by Urban Light  on Friday night. Blog Entry Date Fri, 11/18/2016 - … is coming to an end! Join vocalist Wendy Smith-Brune by Urban Light  on Friday night. … is coming to an end…
Seven Questions for Saint Motel
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Seven Questions for Saint Motel
Jul 05, 2011
… and the Silent Comedy will be performing right in front of Urban Light for a concert sponsored by L Blog Entry Date Tue, … and the Silent Comedy will be performing right in front of Urban Light for a concert sponsored by L … and…
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Exhibition Soundtracks
… world, the past, and today. Return to Listen Chris Burden's Urban Light – Audio Soundtrack Since first illuminating LACMA’s Smidt Welcome Plaza in 2008, Urban Light has drawn flocks of visitors to its iconic glow. …

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Urban Light
Urban Light
Chris Burden 2008
Architecture Color Light
Architecture Color Light
Coy Howard between 1971-1978
Dancer in long light colored dress
Dancer in long light colored dress
Emil Nolde 1910
Angel's Flight
Angel's Flight
Millard Sheets 1931
Anywhere lamp
Anywhere lamp
Greta von Nessen circa 1951
Mountain Landscape in the 'Mi' Style
Mountain Landscape in the 'Mi' Style
Aigai Takahisa 1836
Strawberry Tea Set
Strawberry Tea Set
F. Childe Hassam 1912
Youth
Youth
Frederick Carl Frieseke 1926
Untitled, #5, from the series Lost in Wonderland II
Untitled, #5, from the series Lost in Wonderland II
Amir Mousavi 2011
Untitled, #11, from the series Lost in Wonderland I
Untitled, #11, from the series Lost in Wonderland I
Amir Mousavi 2011
Untitled
Untitled
Louise Nevelson c.1975
Untitled
Untitled
Kamran Sharif 2013
Hydroactivity (Hidroactividad)
Hydroactivity (Hidroactividad)
Gyula Kosice circa 1968
Town Steps, Gloucester
Town Steps, Gloucester
John Sloan 1916
A Song
A Song
Robert Brackman before 1926
Edna
Edna
Robert Henri 1915
I Have a Dream
I Have a Dream
Edward Biberman 1968
Poster Demonstrating Routes for the XIX Olympics, Mexico City
Poster Demonstrating Routes for the XIX Olympics, Mexico City
Eduardo Terrazas 1968
Cliff Dwellers
Cliff Dwellers
George Bellows 1913
Baltimore, Maryland, July 1909
Baltimore, Maryland, July 1909
Lewis Wickes Hine 1909
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