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The new Orange County Museum of Art designed by Morphosis is three-quarters built. New director Heidi Zuckerman gives us a glimpse at what’s ahead.
See Picassos in LACMA’s reopened galleries, watch Weezer rock with the L.A. Phil and YOLA, hear Patti LuPone and Glenn Close belt Broadway hits.
The downtown gallery behemoth Hauser & Wirth is opening a second SoCal location in WeHo that aims to be different.
Call it the ‘pandemic dividend’: A rising stock market helped endowments rise as much as 40%, yet museums are still selling pieces of their collections.
What can you see at the Broad, La Brea Tar Pits Museum, LACMA, California Science Center, Grammy Museum and beyond? Here’s a quick rundown.
Your 14 best bets for the weekend: a three-day musical LGBTQ Pride celebration, rooftop comedy showcase, American Ballet Theatre, art walk and more.
Belloli, longtime gallery programs director at Pasadena’s Armory Center for the Arts, also curated a Caltech-JPL exhibition of robotic space photos.
Private philanthropy leaves arts institutions at the mercy of patrons. It’s time to increase public funding for the arts.
Incidents of Asian hate push the museum to review its collections and move exhibitions away from stereotypes toward a more complex view of Asian culture.
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