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More Than Love: The Life & Art of Natalie Wood

The MUCK

An exhibition celebrating Natalie Wood's unrelenting curiosity and passion for art, design, literature, music, family & friends, with rarely seen artwork by Don Bachardy, Henry Jaglom, Margaret Keane, and Natalie Wood herself. Including many of her personal possessions, the exhibition offers an intimate glimpse into a thoughtfully curated collection of the world's most beloved film icons.

Through Aug 21 · Exhibition
6:00 PM
Los Angeles

Douglas Gordon: Magic is sometimes very close to nothing at all

Gagosian

An exhibition by Douglas Gordon at Gagosian Beverly Hills.

Through Aug 22 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

JOHN M. VALADEZ: AZTLÁN, TÚNEL DEL TIEMPO

Luis De Jesus Los Angeles

The exhibition explores the identity, memory, and artistic expressions of the Chicano community—a community that has evolved between Mexico and the United States, transforming its migrant experience into a powerful visual and symbolic language.

Through Aug 23 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Several Eternities in a Day: Form in the Age of Living Materials

Hammer Museum

A group exhibition featuring work by 22 artists from North, Central, and South America exploring the intertwined relationship between living materials—such as stones, avocado, cacao, achiote, cochineal, and clay—and contemporary art.

Through Aug 23 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Bek Hyunjin: Seoul Syntax

Tanya Bonakdar Gallery

An exhibition by Bek Hyunjin at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery's Los Angeles location.

Through Aug 29 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Lisa Williamson

Tanya Bonakdar Gallery

An exhibition by Lisa Williamson at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery's Los Angeles location.

Through Aug 29 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Arthur Jafa: The White Album

Hammer Museum

Assembled from found and produced footage, Arthur Jafa's 30-minute experimental film examines how visual media can transmit the 'power, beauty, and alienation' of Black music in American culture.

Through Aug 30 · Exhibition
Santa Ana

The American Quilt: Cloth and Commerce

Bowers Museum

A featured exhibition exploring the history and commerce of American quilts. Currently on view at Bowers Museum through the summer of 2026.

Through Aug 30 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

M\OTHER

Luis De Jesus Los Angeles

Exhibition featuring artists Tanya Aguiñiga, Marthe Aponte, Zackary Drucker, Gina Herrera, and Nike Schroeder, centering fiber and textile-based practices to challenge traditional ideas of matriarchy and femininity.

Through Aug 31 · Opening
2:00 PM
Los Angeles

Sizzling Summer Nights

Autry Museum

A recurring Thursday evening event series at the Autry Museum running through the summer.

Through Sep 3 · Opening
Los Angeles

Kinship & Community: Selections from the Texas African American Photography Archive

California African American Museum

An exhibition featuring selections from the Texas African American Photography Archive, on view at Art + Practice.

Through Sep 5 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Rahim Fortune: Between a Memory and Me

California African American Museum

A solo exhibition by photographer Rahim Fortune, presented at Art + Practice.

Through Sep 5 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

KARLA DIAZ AND GABRIEL SANCHEZ: LET US GATHER IN A FLOURISHING WAY

Luis De Jesus Los Angeles

Exhibition explores contemporary Latinx artists' innovations and interventions within established traditions of painting, inviting discussion on a variety of themes. The fifty-eight exhibiting artists encourage us to interrogate the relevance of boundaries, from political borders to disciplinary confines.

Through Sep 6 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

SPACE IS THE PLACE: Selections from the Hammer Contemporary Collection

Hammer Museum

Taking its title from the 1973 studio album and 1974 film by Sun Ra, this group exhibition considers 'space' as a conceptual framework through the themes of afro-futurism, belonging, placemaking, and the act of taking up space.

Through Sep 6 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

A Look to the Future: America at 350

Thinkspace Projects

A juried group exhibition presented by Thinkspace Projects.

Through Sep 6 · Exhibition
Laguna Beach

Frank Cuprien: For the Love of the Sea

Laguna Art Museum

An exhibition dedicated to the works of Frank Cuprien celebrating his passion for the sea.

Through Sep 7 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Deep Cuts: Block Printing Across Cultures

LACMA

An exhibition examining the tradition and evolution of block printing across diverse cultures and time periods. On view in the Resnick Pavilion.

Through Sep 13 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Deep Cuts

LACMA

Contemporary art exhibition featuring lesser-known works and emerging perspectives.

Through Sep 13 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

A New Song: Langston Hughes in the West

California African American Museum

An exhibition exploring Langston Hughes's connections to the American West, on view at the California African American Museum.

Through Sep 13 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

The Sound of Gordon Parks

California African American Museum

An exhibition highlighting the multifaceted work of Gordon Parks, exploring the intersection of photography and sound.

Through Sep 13 · Exhibition
Irvine

The House America Built

UCI Langson IMCA

An exhibition on view at UCI Langson IMCA examining themes related to American housing and culture.

Through Sep 13 · Exhibition
Irvine

Jon Serl: As One, As Many

UCI Langson IMCA

An ongoing exhibition featuring works by Jon Serl at UCI Langson IMCA.

Through Sep 13 · Exhibition
Laguna Beach

Andy Moses: Into the Light

Laguna Art Museum

A solo exhibition featuring works by Andy Moses at Laguna Art Museum.

Through Sep 20 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Derrick Adams: Heavy is the head that wears the crown

Gagosian

A monumental portrait by Derrick Adams of Koyo Kouoh, curator of the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, displayed as a banner installation on the façade of Palazzetto dello sport Giobatta Gianquinto.

Through Sep 24 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

OBRAS DE LUZ (Works of Light) at the Mercado La Paloma

Japanese American National Museum

A traveling display presenting Works of Light, hosted at the Mercado La Paloma in Los Angeles.

Through Sep 25 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

The Art from Cruising J-Town Pop-Up

Japanese American National Museum

A special display pop-up featuring art from the Cruising J-Town exhibition, presented on JANM's Little Tokyo campus.

Through Sep 27 · Pop-up
Los Angeles

ReVOlt 1680/2180: Sirens & Sikas

Autry Museum

An ongoing exhibition at the Autry Museum running through October 2026.

Through Oct 4 · Exhibition
Irvine

Staging California in Early Hollywood

UCI Langson IMCA

An exhibition exploring California's representation in early Hollywood cinema, on view at UCI Langson IMCA.

Through Oct 4 · Exhibition
Irvine

Collection Dialogues with Staging California in Early Hollywood

UCI Langson IMCA

A companion exhibition presenting collection works in dialogue with the Staging California in Early Hollywood exhibition.

Through Oct 4 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Yoko Ono: Music of the Mind

The Broad

Yoko Ono's first solo museum exhibition in Southern California, spanning seven decades of her art practice including instruction works, peace activism, and films.

Through Oct 11 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Fashioning Chinese Women: Empire to Modernity

LACMA

An exhibition exploring the history and transformation of Chinese women's fashion from imperial times to the modern era.

Through Oct 12 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Lost. Found. Returned.

Getty Center

An exhibition at the Getty Center running from late June through mid-October 2026.

Through Oct 18 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Stendahl's World: Marketing Ancient Mexico and Modern Art in Los Angeles

Getty Center

An exhibition exploring how ancient Mexican art and modern art were marketed in Los Angeles, on view at the Getty Center.

Through Oct 18 · Exhibition
Irvine

Raymond Saunders: Flowers from a Black Garden

UCI Langson IMCA

An exhibition featuring works by Raymond Saunders on view at UCI Langson IMCA.

Through Oct 18 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Odilon Redon: Otherworldly Visions

Getty Center

An exhibition dedicated to the visionary works of Odilon Redon at the Getty Center. Free admission.

Through Oct 18 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Willie Birch: Stories to Tell

California African American Museum

An exhibition featuring works by artist Willie Birch, presenting narratives rooted in community and cultural identity.

Through Oct 21 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

TIERRA

Craft Contemporary

An exhibition at Craft Contemporary running through the summer and fall of 2026.

Through Oct 25 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

EARTHEN COMFORTS: AIRING EARTH

Craft Contemporary

A current exhibition at Craft Contemporary running concurrently with TIERRA through late October 2026.

Through Oct 25 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Five Centuries of Works on Paper: The Grunwald Center at 70, Part II

Hammer Museum

This exhibition marks the 70th anniversary of the Grunwald Center, celebrating its history through a selection of significant works that reflect the collection's breadth and diversity.

Through Oct 25 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

The Egyptian Book of the Dead

Getty Center

An exhibition at the Getty Villa exploring ancient Egyptian funerary texts and their artistic representations. Free admission.

Through Nov 30 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Alfonso Gonzalez Jr.: In Between Stops

LACMA

A solo exhibition by Alfonso Gonzalez Jr., displayed at the Kendall Concourse.

Through Dec 1 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Pablo Picasso—Portraits in Disguise

LACMA

An exhibition presenting Picasso's portraiture work, exploring how the artist transformed and disguised his subjects.

Through Dec 6 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Danse Macabre: Death in Print from Durer to Dix

LACMA

An exhibition examining the theme of death in printed works spanning from Albrecht Dürer to Otto Dix.

Through Dec 6 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Karla Ekaterine Canseco Zona Maco 2026

Murmurs LA

Art fair presentation featuring Karla Ekaterine Canseco at Zona Maco in Mexico City.

Through Dec 8 · Fair
Los Angeles

john gerrard: SPIRITS

LACMA

A contemporary art exhibition featuring work by artist john gerrard.

Through Dec 21 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

In the Garden of Earthly Delights: I Bend to Paradise

Murmurs LA

Current exhibition by Ruben Ulises Rodriguez Montoya.

Through Dec 31 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Collecting Impressionism at LACMA

LACMA

An ongoing exhibition exploring LACMA's history of collecting Impressionist works.

Through Jan 3, 2027 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

AMÉFRICA: DIASPORIC CONNECTIONS IN THE JORGE M. PÉREZ COLLECTION EXHIBITING EVITA TEZENO

Luis De Jesus Los Angeles

Exhibition brings together artists from different parts of the American and African continents based on their resonances, shared references, related practices, mutual inspirations, continuities of research, and generational and ancestral transmissions that connect the shores of the Atlantic.

Through Jan 10, 2027 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

AMÉFRICA: DIASPORIC CONNECTIONS IN THE JORGE M. PÉREZ COLLECTION EXHIBITING JUNE EDMONDS

Luis De Jesus Los Angeles

Exhibition brings together artists from different parts of the American and African continents based on their resonances, shared references, related practices, mutual inspirations, continuities of research, and generational and ancestral transmissions that connect the shores of the Atlantic.

Through Jan 10, 2027 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Hammer Projects: Mike Cloud

Hammer Museum

Chicago-based artist Mike Cloud makes mixed-media assemblages typically composed of stretcher bars configured into geometric shapes and universal forms with objects embedded in thick oil paint.

Through Jan 10, 2027 · Exhibition
Pacific Palisades

Sculpted Portraits from Ancient Egypt

Getty Villa

Exhibition showcasing ancient Egyptian sculptural portraits.

Through Jan 25, 2027 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Life, Liberty, and Los Angeles

Autry Museum

An exhibition exploring themes of life, liberty, and the history of Los Angeles at the Autry Museum of the American West.

Through Jan 31, 2027 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Free and Queer: Black Californian Roots of Gay Liberation

California African American Museum

An exhibition examining the pivotal role Black Californians played in the history of gay liberation movements.

Through Feb 28, 2027 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

The Making of a Medieval Manuscript

Getty Center

An exhibition at the Getty Center exploring the craft and history behind medieval manuscript creation. Free admission.

Through Mar 14, 2027 · Exhibition
Santa Monica

Momo Nagano: Archeology of Motherhood

18th Street Arts Center

An ongoing exhibition by Momo Nagano currently on view at 18th Street Arts Center.

Through Jun 1, 2027 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Creative Continuities: Family, Pride, and Community in Native Art

Autry Museum

An exhibition celebrating family, pride, and community through Native art, on view through June 2027.

Through Jun 27, 2027 · Exhibition
Santa Monica

HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT: Manzanar's Camo Net Factory

18th Street Arts Center

An upcoming exhibition exploring the history of Manzanar's camouflage net factory, opening July 19, 2026.

Through Aug 26, 2027 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Sadie Barnette: How to Fly

California African American Museum

A long-term exhibition by artist Sadie Barnette exploring themes of freedom, identity, and resilience.

Through Oct 3, 2027 · Exhibition
Santa Monica

Haruka Yamada: "Sun of the City" Mural

18th Street Arts Center

An ongoing mural installation by Haruka Yamada currently on view at 18th Street Arts Center.

Through Dec 31, 2035 · Exhibition
Santa Monica

Lauren Bon: Meandros

18th Street Arts Center

An ongoing exhibition by Lauren Bon currently on view at 18th Street Arts Center.

Through Dec 31, 2035 · Exhibition
Santa Monica

Rhizome's Solar Server

18th Street Arts Center

An ongoing installation by Rhizome currently on view at 18th Street Arts Center.

Through Dec 31, 2046 · Exhibition

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Pacific Palisades

Sculpted Portraits from Ancient Egypt

Getty Villa

Exhibition showcasing ancient Egyptian sculptural portraits.

Through Jan 25, 2027 · Exhibition
Santa Monica

Haruka Yamada: "Sun of the City" Mural

18th Street Arts Center

An ongoing mural installation by Haruka Yamada currently on view at 18th Street Arts Center.

Through Dec 31, 2035 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

ReVOlt 1680/2180: Sirens & Sikas

Autry Museum

An ongoing exhibition at the Autry Museum running through October 2026.

Through Oct 4 · Exhibition
Santa Monica

Lauren Bon: Meandros

18th Street Arts Center

An ongoing exhibition by Lauren Bon currently on view at 18th Street Arts Center.

Through Dec 31, 2035 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Sadie Barnette: How to Fly

California African American Museum

A long-term exhibition by artist Sadie Barnette exploring themes of freedom, identity, and resilience.

Through Oct 3, 2027 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Deep Cuts: Block Printing Across Cultures

LACMA

An exhibition examining the tradition and evolution of block printing across diverse cultures and time periods. On view in the Resnick Pavilion.

Through Sep 13 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Creative Continuities: Family, Pride, and Community in Native Art

Autry Museum

An exhibition celebrating family, pride, and community through Native art, on view through June 2027.

Through Jun 27, 2027 · Exhibition
Santa Monica

Rhizome's Solar Server

18th Street Arts Center

An ongoing installation by Rhizome currently on view at 18th Street Arts Center.

Through Dec 31, 2046 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

john gerrard: SPIRITS

LACMA

A contemporary art exhibition featuring work by artist john gerrard.

Through Dec 21 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Collecting Impressionism at LACMA

LACMA

An ongoing exhibition exploring LACMA's history of collecting Impressionist works.

Through Jan 3, 2027 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

In the Garden of Earthly Delights: I Bend to Paradise

Murmurs LA

Current exhibition by Ruben Ulises Rodriguez Montoya.

Through Dec 31 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Karla Ekaterine Canseco Zona Maco 2026

Murmurs LA

Art fair presentation featuring Karla Ekaterine Canseco at Zona Maco in Mexico City.

Through Dec 8 · Fair
Los Angeles

Alfonso Gonzalez Jr.: In Between Stops

LACMA

A solo exhibition by Alfonso Gonzalez Jr., displayed at the Kendall Concourse.

Through Dec 1 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

AMÉFRICA: DIASPORIC CONNECTIONS IN THE JORGE M. PÉREZ COLLECTION EXHIBITING EVITA TEZENO

Luis De Jesus Los Angeles

Exhibition brings together artists from different parts of the American and African continents based on their resonances, shared references, related practices, mutual inspirations, continuities of research, and generational and ancestral transmissions that connect the shores of the Atlantic.

Through Jan 10, 2027 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

AMÉFRICA: DIASPORIC CONNECTIONS IN THE JORGE M. PÉREZ COLLECTION EXHIBITING JUNE EDMONDS

Luis De Jesus Los Angeles

Exhibition brings together artists from different parts of the American and African continents based on their resonances, shared references, related practices, mutual inspirations, continuities of research, and generational and ancestral transmissions that connect the shores of the Atlantic.

Through Jan 10, 2027 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Deep Cuts

LACMA

Contemporary art exhibition featuring lesser-known works and emerging perspectives.

Through Sep 13 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

The Egyptian Book of the Dead

Getty Center

An exhibition at the Getty Villa exploring ancient Egyptian funerary texts and their artistic representations. Free admission.

Through Nov 30 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

KARLA DIAZ AND GABRIEL SANCHEZ: LET US GATHER IN A FLOURISHING WAY

Luis De Jesus Los Angeles

Exhibition explores contemporary Latinx artists' innovations and interventions within established traditions of painting, inviting discussion on a variety of themes. The fifty-eight exhibiting artists encourage us to interrogate the relevance of boundaries, from political borders to disciplinary confines.

Through Sep 6 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Arthur Jafa: The White Album

Hammer Museum

Assembled from found and produced footage, Arthur Jafa's 30-minute experimental film examines how visual media can transmit the 'power, beauty, and alienation' of Black music in American culture.

Through Aug 30 · Exhibition
Laguna Beach

Andy Moses: Into the Light

Laguna Art Museum

A solo exhibition featuring works by Andy Moses at Laguna Art Museum.

Through Sep 20 · Exhibition
Laguna Beach

Frank Cuprien: For the Love of the Sea

Laguna Art Museum

An exhibition dedicated to the works of Frank Cuprien celebrating his passion for the sea.

Through Sep 7 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

A New Song: Langston Hughes in the West

California African American Museum

An exhibition exploring Langston Hughes's connections to the American West, on view at the California African American Museum.

Through Sep 13 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Hammer Projects: Mike Cloud

Hammer Museum

Chicago-based artist Mike Cloud makes mixed-media assemblages typically composed of stretcher bars configured into geometric shapes and universal forms with objects embedded in thick oil paint.

Through Jan 10, 2027 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

SPACE IS THE PLACE: Selections from the Hammer Contemporary Collection

Hammer Museum

Taking its title from the 1973 studio album and 1974 film by Sun Ra, this group exhibition considers 'space' as a conceptual framework through the themes of afro-futurism, belonging, placemaking, and the act of taking up space.

Through Sep 6 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

The Sound of Gordon Parks

California African American Museum

An exhibition highlighting the multifaceted work of Gordon Parks, exploring the intersection of photography and sound.

Through Sep 13 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Free and Queer: Black Californian Roots of Gay Liberation

California African American Museum

An exhibition examining the pivotal role Black Californians played in the history of gay liberation movements.

Through Feb 28, 2027 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

The Art from Cruising J-Town Pop-Up

Japanese American National Museum

A special display pop-up featuring art from the Cruising J-Town exhibition, presented on JANM's Little Tokyo campus.

Through Sep 27 · Pop-up
Los Angeles

Kinship & Community: Selections from the Texas African American Photography Archive

California African American Museum

An exhibition featuring selections from the Texas African American Photography Archive, on view at Art + Practice.

Through Sep 5 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Rahim Fortune: Between a Memory and Me

California African American Museum

A solo exhibition by photographer Rahim Fortune, presented at Art + Practice.

Through Sep 5 · Exhibition
Los Angeles

Derrick Adams: Heavy is the head that wears the crown

Gagosian

A monumental portrait by Derrick Adams of Koyo Kouoh, curator of the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, displayed as a banner installation on the façade of Palazzetto dello sport Giobatta Gianquinto.

Through Sep 24 · Exhibition