100 upcoming art events
In Focus Tour: Collecting Impressionism at LACMA
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 06:30
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Join LACMA's In Focus Tour: Collecting Impressionism to explore how masterworks were gathered and presented, with expert commentary on light, color, and the era’s collecting history during a guided museum walk.
Gallery Tour: Modern Art
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 07:30
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Join a guided gallery tour of Modern Art at LACMA, exploring highlights from the museum's contemporary collection. A docent shares artists, movements, and behind-the-scenes insights as you view key works up close in a landmark cultural venue.
Design: Creative Prompts from the Bauhaus
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 11:00
Glorya Kaufman Community Center at the Wende Museum
Explore how Bauhaus students and teachers used prompts to spark new geometric forms. In this indoor session at the Glorya Kaufman Community Center (Wende Museum), participants analyze historic ideas and apply them to contemporary design prompts.
Lucas Flood Presents: Not Another Showcase
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 12:00
Hotel Cafe
Lucas Flood curates Not Another Showcase at Hotel Cafe LA—an art-forward evening celebrating creative freedom with a curated mix of visual works and live presentations, in an intimate, venue-friendly setting.
Calvin Miceli-Nelson: Sections | MFA Solo Thesis Exhibition
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 at 05:00
Roski Graduate Building
Opening reception for Calvin Miceli-Nelson's Sections, a solo MFA thesis exhibition at Roski Gallery in the LA Arts District. View runs March 6–20, 2026, Wed–Sat 12–5, with a kickoff on March 5, 6–9 pm, or by appointment.
Lunchtime Art Talk on Aram Saroyan
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 at 05:30
Hammer Museum
Join a midday art talk at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles as curators and artists discuss Aram Saroyan's minimalist and experimental work, offering fresh insights in a casual lunchtime setting.
Wilha Duncan: The Last Corner Sun
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 at 10:00
Watt Hall (WAH)
A Los Angeles debut of Wilha Duncan's The Last Corner Sun at Watt Hall's Helen Lindhurst Fine Arts Gallery. Opening reception March 11, 5–7pm, with exhibition on view March 12–April 8; a 650-square-foot canvas exploring sun motifs in a luminous gallery setting.
Light Cycles
Wed, 11 Mar 2026
1720
An immersive light-art installation titled Light Cycles at 1720 in Los Angeles, presented by The Agenda. The show blends LED visuals, cyclical motion, and sculptural light to create a meditative, nocturnal gallery experience.
Bones in the Canal and Other Photographs: Torbjørn Rødland
Wed, 11 Mar 2026
David Kordansky Gallery
Photography exhibition at David Kordansky Gallery showcasing Torbjørn Rødland's Bones in the Canal and Other Photographs; a striking collection of surreal, luminous images that blend intimate portraits with dreamlike landscapes in a contemporary LA gallery setting.
Moveable Feast: Kulapat Yantrasast in Conversation
Wed, 11 Mar 2026
Japanese American Cultural & Community Center
Join architect Kulapat Yantrasast for Moveable Feast in conversation at JACCC in Los Angeles. An intimate dialogue on architecture, design, and cultural storytelling drawing from Yantrasast's diverse projects.
In Focus Tour: Village Square
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 at 05:30
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Join a docent-led In Focus Tour at LACMA, exploring Village Square and nearby artworks. This focused walk highlights architectural details, sculpture, and the square's design, offering art-loving visitors a deeper look into the museum's public spaces.
In Focus Tour: Realms of the Dharma
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 at 06:30
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Join a curator-led focus tour at LACMA, exploring Realms of the Dharma through select artworks and installations. A guided, gallery-level journey that illuminates Buddhist symbolism, historical context, and cross-cultural connections in a museum setting.
Gallery Tour: Grounded
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 at 07:00
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Join a guided gallery tour at LACMA for Grounded, exploring the exhibition's themes through the museum's galleries with expert insights into contemporary works and curatorial decisions.
Vivienne Tran: Living in Longing
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 at 10:00
Roski Graduate Building
Solo exhibition by artist Vivienne Tran, Living in Longing, inspired by Soo-young Hwang's writing. Opening reception March 12, 5–7pm at the Gayle and Ed Roski Gallery, with the show on view March 13–April 7, 2026 in the Roski Studios Building (IFT), Los Angeles.
April Kwon: Pretty Ugly
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 at 10:00
Roski Graduate Building
April Kwon's Pretty Ugly opens at the Gayle and Ed Roski Gallery in the Roski Studios Building, Los Angeles. The opening reception is March 12, 5–7pm, with the exhibition on view March 13–April 7, 2026, inviting viewers to question taste, value, and binaries through installation.
Zeina Lee: RED WEB
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 at 10:00
Roski Graduate Building
An immersive art exhibition by Zeina Lee, RED WEB reimagines the invisible red thread from Korean folklore as a visual language of connection, with an opening reception March 12, 5–7pm and viewing Mar 13–Apr 7 at the Gayle and Ed Roski Gallery, Roski Studios Building, Los Angeles
LA2026 "Painting L.A. History"
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 at 10:30
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Join Barbara Carrasco for a conversation and hands-on mural-inspired art workshop at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, exploring LA history and themes of belonging in the city as the nation marks its 250th anniversary.
Bauhaus | The Shape-Shifting Forms of the Miura Pattern
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 at 12:00
Glorya Kaufman Community Center at the Wende Museum
Join artist Jeff Morrical for a hands-on art workshop at the Glorya Kaufman Community Center (Wende Museum) as you learn the Miura folding pattern, explore its shape-shifting forms, and craft your own transformable paper sculptures.
Gallery Tour: Large Scale Art
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 at 05:00
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Join a guided gallery tour at LACMA to explore large-scale artworks across the museum's galleries, discovering how scale shapes our perception of contemporary art.
In Focus Tour: Grounded
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 at 06:00
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Join LACMA for the In Focus Tour: Grounded, a guided tour through select works in Grounded that delves into themes, technique, and the exhibit's narrative, led by a knowledgeable docent through the museum galleries.
Gallery Tour: Deep Cuts
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 at 08:00
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Explore LACMA's Deep Cuts on a guided gallery tour through highlights of the collection, with a knowledgeable docent sharing curatorial stories, rare works, and surprising connections across the museum's galleries.
Visible and Vibrant: LGBTQ+ Artists oct 31
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 at 09:00
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Join a guided tour at LACMA highlighting LGBTQ+ artists with a vibrant cross-media lineup. Discover queer perspectives, celebrate visibility, and learn how these artists helped shape contemporary art in Los Angeles through bold works and thoughtful installations.
James Turrell: After Glow
Fri, 13 Mar 2026
Gagosian Beverly Hills
Experience James Turrell's After Glow at Gagosian Beverly Hills, an immersive light installation exhibition in an upscale LA gallery, extended through Mar 14, 2026, blending perception and sculpture in a sleek, contemporary space.
Jasper Johns: Between the Clock and the Bed
Fri, 13 Mar 2026
Gagosian Beverly Hills
Experience Jasper Johns's Between the Clock and the Bed at Gagosian Beverly Hills, a bold survey where time, memory, and iconic imagery unfold across paintings and works on paper in a sleek, contemporary gallery setting.
The House on Utopia Parkway: Joseph Cornell’s Studio Re-Created by Wes Anderson
Fri, 13 Mar 2026
Gagosian Beverly Hills
An immersive re-creation of Joseph Cornell’s studio by Wes Anderson at Gagosian Beverly Hills, blending cinema and fine art to offer a cinematic, meticulously crafted look into Cornell’s surreal boxes inside a premier gallery setting.
A Fast & Furious Legacy Exhibit Opening
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 at 02:00
Petersen Automotive Museum
Opening event for A Fast & Furious Legacy Exhibit at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, featuring iconic cars, props, and franchise lore in immersive displays and curator-led tours that celebrate film history and car culture.
Creativity Lab Winter Session @ BJK Main
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 at 03:00
Billie Jean King Main Library (200 W. Broadway), Long Beach, CA
Join Billie Jean King Main Library for a 5-week Saturday workshop for middle schoolers, 10am-1pm, exploring identity and community through printmaking and multimedia art, using human-centered design to spark curiosity, collaboration, and creative problem-solving.
In Session:MONUMENTS
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 at 04:30
The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
A moderated conversation at MOCA’s Geffen Contemporary in Los Angeles exploring monuments through contemporary art, memory, and public sculpture, featuring curators and artists discussing how monuments shape culture and public space.
In Focus Tour: Deep Cuts
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 at 05:30
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Join a guided In Focus Tour at LACMA on 2026-03-14 at 12:30, as curators spotlight lesser-known highlights in the Deep Cuts program. This midday, expert-led tour offers fresh perspectives on select works and a behind-the-scenes look at the collection.
Flutter into Spring: DIY Butterfly Wings
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 at 06:00
Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library, 5870 Atlantic Ave. 90805
An all-ages DIY art workshop at Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library where participants craft colorful butterfly wings from cardboard and assorted art supplies, welcoming spring with a playful, creative activity.
Art Lab x Metro Art
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 at 06:00
Hammer Museum
Join Art Lab x Metro Art at the Hammer Museum for an interactive, collaborative art session blending contemporary practice with community exploration in Los Angeles, spotlighting artists and hands-on creative investigation.
Club Graphite @ Michelle Obama
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 at 06:00
Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library, 5870 Atlantic Ave. 90805
Join Club Graphite at the Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library for a relaxed, collaborative drawing session focused on perspective. All skill levels welcome; supplies provided; children must be accompanied by an adult in this friendly, artsy workshop.
In Focus Tour: Large-Scale Art
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 at 07:30
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Join a curator-guided In Focus Tour at LACMA focused on large-scale artworks, exploring how monumental pieces transform gallery spaces and perception, with expert insights into artists, techniques, and the museum’s curatorial approach.
Institute – Seudo Youth Exhibition
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Zebulon Café Concert
A two-part art exhibition, Institute and Seudo Youth, at Zebulon in Los Angeles. This all-ages show pairs contemporary artworks in a venue known for intimate gigs, inviting dialogue between institutions and youth culture.
Sensory Morning at The Broad
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 at 02:00
The Broad
Experience contemporary art at The Broad in a sensory-friendly morning designed for calmer gallery exploring. This program offers reduced glare, softer lighting, and accessible activities to welcome adults and families into the museum before the crowds.
Monuments Talking Tours
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 at 04:30
The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
Join MOCA's Geffen Contemporary in Los Angeles for Monuments Talking Tours—two interactive sessions at 11:30am and 2pm. This guided tour combines discussion of monuments with in-gallery insights into contemporary art.
Gallery Tour: Realms of the Dharma
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 at 05:00
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Join a guided gallery tour at LACMA exploring Realms of the Dharma, a contemplative art exhibit blending Buddhist iconography with masterful storytelling inside the museum’s sunlit galleries.
Lunchtime Art Talk on Natori Shunsen
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 at 05:30
Hammer Museum
Join a midday art talk at the Hammer Museum exploring the works and influence of Natori Shunsen, with curator insights into his style, printmaking, and cultural context in a relaxed lunchtime setting.
Artist of the Month: Cassatt-Inspired Workshop
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 at 08:30
Los Altos Neighborhood Library
Join our Artist of the Month session at Los Altos Neighborhood Library as we explore Mary Cassatt’s iconic works and life, then create Cassatt-inspired masterpieces with all materials provided in a friendly, no-registration workshop.
Elizabeth Murray and Betty Woodman Exhibition
Wed, 18 Mar 2026
David Kordansky Gallery
Two artists Elizabeth Murray and Betty Woodman are showcased in a David Kordansky Gallery exhibition in Los Angeles, presenting a dialogue between bold, abstract painting and vibrant ceramic sculpture across the gallery’s intimate, contemporary space.
Hopes and Fears: Tristan Unrau
Wed, 18 Mar 2026
David Kordansky Gallery
Tristan Unrau's solo exhibition 'Hopes and Fears' at David Kordansky Gallery in Los Angeles presents recent works exploring hope and fear through layered textures and haunting imagery in a refined contemporary gallery setting.
MOCA Grand Avenue Talking Tour
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 at 10:00
MOCA Grand Avenue
Reimagining MONUMENTS
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 at 12:00
MOCA
An insightful MOCA LA conversation reimagining monuments through a contemporary art lens, featuring curators and historians. The evening blends design, memory, and public sculpture in a sleek museum setting, inviting fresh perspectives on monuments.
Journal of Therolinguistics Opening Reception
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 at 10:00
Descanso Gardens
Opening reception for the Journal of Therolinguistics exhibition at Boddy House, Descanso Gardens. Meet seven artists and curator Oscar Salguero, with live music and a no-host bar as the venue becomes a living research center exploring plant and animal communication.
Nan Goldin: The Ballad of Sexual Dependency
Fri, 20 Mar 2026
Gagosian Beverly Hills
Nan Goldin's The Ballad of Sexual Dependency opens at Gagosian Beverly Hills, presenting an intimate, raw photo-diary of nightlife, love, and identity in a landmark contemporary photography exhibition.
Preview: Interactive StoryFiles with George Takei
Fri, 20 Mar 2026
Japanese American National Museum
Preview event at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles, showcasing interactive StoryFiles featuring George Takei and related narratives—an immersive digital storytelling exhibit blending archives with contemporary media.
Soviet Hippie Archives Open House
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 05:00
Glorya Kaufman Community Center at the Wende Museum
Open House at the Wende Museum's Glorya Kaufman Community Center invites visitors to explore archival art, music, and fashion by Soviet-era hippies, featuring items from the Soviet Hippie Collection and insights into preservation.
Art Lab
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 06:00
Hammer Museum
Join a hands-on studio-style session at the Hammer Museum, where participants explore experimental art media in a collaborative lab setting. Guided by museum educators, the program invites creative experimentation and lively discussion.
Los Angeles Fashion Week by TWIF Runways
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 07:00
Exchange LA
Experience Los Angeles Fashion Week with TWIF Runways at Exchange LA, featuring bold designs and high-energy runway presentations from emerging and established designers in a premier downtown venue.
J.J. Anderson: Sometimes I Feel Like I Am Almost HomeAugust 19, 2025 - March 22, 2026
Sat, 21 Mar 2026
California African American Museum
Exhibition of J.J. Anderson's work, 'Sometimes I Feel Like I Am Almost Home,' at the California African American Museum in Los Angeles. Through powerful imagery and storytelling, the show explores memory, identity, and belonging, presented in a dynamic gallery setting through Mar
Akinsanya Kambon: The Hero Avenges
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 at 07:00
Hammer Museum
Akinsanya Kambon's solo exhibition 'The Hero Avenges' at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles invites visitors into a bold meditation on heroism and memory, blending sculpture, installation, and text in a striking, contemporary space.
Devoted to You / Love Unto Waste
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 at 12:00
Hammer Museum
Explore a provocative two-part exhibition at the Hammer Museum, Devoted to You / Love Unto Waste, blending contemporary art and critical discourse to interrogate devotion, consumer culture, and waste in modern life.
Lunchtime Art Talk on Arthur Jafa
Wed, 25 Mar 2026 at 05:30
Hammer Museum
Join the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles for a Lunchtime Art Talk exploring Arthur Jafa's impact on contemporary art through a concise, illustrated discussion of his groundbreaking film and video work and its cultural resonance.
Photosynthesis (Curated by Vas)
Wed, 25 Mar 2026 at 12:00
Psstudio
A curated art showcase at Psstudio in Los Angeles featuring Maral, Apok, and Jane Margarette under Photosynthesis, curated by Vas (aka Sivil). An intimate gallery-night exploring contemporary visuals and speculative themes in a welcoming, artsy setting.
Discover Kintsugi with POJ Studio
Fri, 27 Mar 2026
Japanese American Cultural & Community Center
Learn the art of kintsugi with POJ Studio at the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center. This hands-on workshop guides you through repairing pottery with gold lacquer, embracing the wabi-sabi philosophy in a welcoming LA cultural setting.
Michael Heizer: Negative Sculpture
Fri, 27 Mar 2026
Gagosian Beverly Hills
Michael Heizer: Negative Sculpture at Gagosian Beverly Hills spotlights monumental contemporary sculpture by the legendary artist, exploring negative space and stark forms inside a sleek LA gallery. A must-see for fans of scale and precision.
MONUMENTS Talking Tours
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 at 04:30
The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
Join The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA in Los Angeles for MONUMENTS: Talking Tours at 11:30am, a guided tour through monumental artworks and site-specific works in a dynamic contemporary gallery setting.
Video Dim Sum 48: Personal Performance Art (Skunk Room)
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 at 13:00
The Elysian Theater
An intimate night of bite-sized performance pieces exploring the darker, playful side of YouTube, as part of Video Dim Sum 48 in The Elysian Theater's Skunk Room in Los Angeles.
Miata Mania at Petersen Automotive Museum
Sun, 29 Mar 2026 at 03:00
Petersen Automotive Museum
Donut Media presents Miata Mania at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, a day-long car show celebrating Mazda's Miata with exhibits, demos, and photo ops inside the iconic museum.
Lunchtime Art Talk on Barbara T. Smith
Wed, 1 Apr 2026 at 05:30
Hammer Museum
Join a lunchtime discussion at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles as curators and artists explore Barbara T. Smith's influential work, offering accessible insights into her contributions to contemporary art in a concise, engaging talk in a welcoming gallery setting.
Harmony Holiday
Fri, 3 Apr 2026
REDCAT (Roy and Edna Disney CalArts Theater)
Harmony Holiday’s contemporary art exhibition at REDCAT in Los Angeles showcases new works and interdisciplinary programming inside the gallery, with immersive visuals and thought-provoking installations.
System Error : Monty + Visages
Fri, 3 Apr 2026
1720
Experience a contemporary art exhibition at 1720 LA with Monty + Visages, a multimedia exploration of digital glitches and system aesthetics that invites visitors into a provocative dialogue on tech, identity, and perception.
Hanamatsuri Flower Arrangement Exhibition
Fri, 3 Apr 2026
Japanese American Cultural & Community Center
Immerse yourself in Hanamatsuri at the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center as a serene flower-arrangement exhibition presents traditional and contemporary ikebana displays, inviting visitors to explore seasonal beauty, craftsmanship, and cultural exchange in LA.
Journal of Therolinguistics
Sat, 4 Apr 2026 at 03:00
Descanso Gardens
At Boddy House in Descanso Gardens, Journal of Therolinguistics presents seven international artists exploring interspecies communication and ecological kinship through an immersive, language-centered art exhibition.
Natura Naturata: Nature’s Action
Sat, 4 Apr 2026 at 03:00
Descanso Gardens
Eight female artists present contemporary photography and video at Descanso Gardens, exploring humanity’s bond with nature through environmental imagery and conceptual installations in the garden’s outdoor spaces.
Spring Exhibitions Opening Celebration
Sat, 4 Apr 2026 at 13:00
Hammer Museum
The Hammer Museum hosts the Spring Exhibitions Opening Celebration, an evening preview of the season's new art shows with gallery previews and talks in its landmark Los Angeles space.
Sage Ni’Ja Whitson: These Walking Glories
Sat, 4 Apr 2026
California African American Museum
CAAM presents Sage Ni’Ja Whitson’s These Walking Glories, a provocative, cross-disciplinary exhibition exploring Black embodiment, movement, and memory through sculpture, installation, and performance in Los Angeles.
The Black Interior: Imagining Home in the Permanent Collection
Sat, 4 Apr 2026
California African American Museum
This museum exhibition at the California African American Museum surveys interior spaces and the idea of home through works in the permanent collection, revealing intimate design, memory, and Black cultural expression.
Several Eternities in a Day — Opening Day Programs
Sun, 5 Apr 2026 at 05:00
Hammer Museum
Opening day programs at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles celebrate Several Eternities in a Day with curator talks, gallery tours, and live programming, offering a vivid introduction to contemporary art in an intimate indoor setting.
Irving Penn
Sun, 5 Apr 2026
Gagosian Beverly Hills
Irving Penn: a major photography exhibition at Gagosian Beverly Hills, showcasing iconic portraits and still lifes by the legendary photographer in a sleek, high-profile gallery setting.
Lunchtime Art Talk on Corita Kent
Wed, 8 Apr 2026 at 05:30
Hammer Museum
Join a lunchtime art talk at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles as speakers explore Corita Kent’s vibrant, socially engaged art and its lasting impact, in a relaxed midday gallery setting.
Facing West: Richard Avedon at Gagosian Beverly Hills
Fri, 10 Apr 2026
Gagosian Beverly Hills
Richard Avedon's Facing West at Gagosian Beverly Hills extends, presenting a sweeping collection of iconic portraits and fashion photography that defined American visual culture, in a luminous, wall-to-wall gallery experience.
Art in Conversation
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 at 06:00
Hammer Museum
A stimulating conversation at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles about contemporary art, featuring curators and artists, offering insights into current trends and ideas shaping the art world.
Water for Life
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 at 12:30
Hammer Museum
Evening art exhibition at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, Water for Life investigates water as a vital resource through contemporary artworks and immersive installations by local and international artists.
Lunchtime Art Talk on Fred Eversley
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 at 05:30
Hammer Museum
Join a midday discussion at the Hammer Museum as contemporary artist Fred Eversley shares insights into his luminous sculpture practice. This casual lunchtime talk explores light, form, and perception in an inviting urban museum setting.
Hilton Als & Zoë Ryan on Curating
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 at 12:30
Hammer Museum
Join Hilton Als and Zoë Ryan for an insightful evening at the Hammer Museum as they explore curating in contemporary art, sharing perspectives on exhibition histories, audience engagement, and how curated spaces shape perception and dialogue.
Monica Majoli: Five Centuries of Works on Paper - After Hours Tour
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 at 11:00
Hammer Museum
Join an after-hours gallery tour at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles as Monica Majoli presents Five Centuries of Works on Paper, marking the Grunwald Center's 70th anniversary with a focus on drawings and prints.
Walter De Maria: The Singular Experience
Fri, 17 Apr 2026
Gagosian Beverly Hills
Walter De Maria's The Singular Experience at Gagosian Beverly Hills invites visitors to explore minimalist installations in a pristine gallery setting, spotlighting space, light, and scale across a signature late-20th-century practice.
Lunchtime Art Talk on David Hockney
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 05:30
Hammer Museum
Join a midday Lunchtime Art Talk at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, exploring David Hockney's iconic paintings, influence, and ongoing impact in a relaxed gallery setting that suits art lovers and curious locals.
Garden Railroad
Sat, 2 May 2026 at 10:00
Garden Railroad
Explore a whimsical garden railroad display at the LA County Fair, where miniature landscapes wind through lush greenery and tiny locomotives puff along painted tracks. A family-friendly outdoor exhibit that blends hobby charm with fairground fun.
Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum
Sun, 3 May 2026 at 04:00
Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum
Before You Now: Capturing the Self in Portraiture
Sun, 3 May 2026 at 04:00
Millard Sheets Art Center
An engaging contemporary art exhibition at the Millard Sheets Art Center in Los Angeles, exploring self-portraiture and identity through diverse works in painting and photography, inviting viewers to reconsider how the 'self' is portrayed.
All BMW Cruise-In 2026: New BMW M Limited Edition Unveiling
Sat, 23 May 2026 at 02:00
Petersen Automotive Museum
Car enthusiasts gather at Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles for the All BMW Cruise-In 2026, featuring an unveiling of a new limited edition BMW M model. A premium auto-show experience with a museum setting, exclusive reveal, and industry buzz.
2026 Gala & Online Auction
Fri, 29 May 2026
Japanese American National Museum
An elegant fundraising gala at the Japanese American National Museum with an online art auction, live program, cocktails, and silent bidding, supporting LA museum programming and community education.
Holiday Member Evening at the Autry Museum
Fri, 16 Oct 2026
Autry Museum of the American West
Exclusive member evening at the Autry Museum of the American West in Los Angeles, featuring member perks and discounted pricing. Enjoy a festive holiday gathering on Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, 5:30–8:30 p.m.
Seat map
Sat, 2 Jan 2027 at 11:00
Ebell of Los Angeles
A downloadable PDF seat map for the Ebell of Los Angeles, detailing seating sections, aisles, and entry points to help attendees and event planners locate seats before doors open at this historic indoor venue, for the 2027-01-02 19:00 UTC slot.
Braided River
Fri, 5 Feb 2027
Night Gallery
An opening exhibition at Night Gallery in Los Angeles titled Braided River, featuring works by artists including David Armstrong Six, Claire Colette, Catherine Fairbanks, Nadia Myre, and Melanie Schiff, exploring braided narratives and layered textures.
Mira Dancy: Mourning's Orbit
Sat, 20 Feb 2027
Night Gallery
Explore Mira Dancy's Mourning's Orbit at Night Gallery in Los Angeles, a contemporary art exhibition running Feb 21–Apr 4, 2026. The show blends provocative imagery and contemporary aesthetics to probe memory and loss in a compact gallery setting.
Factory Doomsscroll
Sat, 20 Feb 2027
Night Gallery
A contemporary art exhibition at Night Gallery in Los Angeles featuring Christine Tien Wang and Rachel Youn, exploring factory-era aesthetics, doomscroll culture, and speculative futures.
MOCA Grand Avenue Talking Tour
Fri, 5 Mar 2027 at 09:00
MOCA Grand Avenue
Join MOCA Grand Avenue for a guided Talking Tour of contemporary artworks, where curators spotlight highlights from the collection, share insights, and invite dialogue amid the striking spaces of this Los Angeles landmark.
First Fridays: MONUMENTS
Sat, 6 Mar 2027 at 03:00
The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
Kick off the weekend with First Fridays at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA and explore MONUMENTS with free admission from 11am to 8pm. This contemporary-art experience delivers bold installations, immersive environments, and the Los Angeles museum vibe that makes MOCA a must-visi
Haegue Yang Walkthrough at MOCA Grand Avenue
Sun, 7 Mar 2027
MOCA Grand Avenue
Join an artist-led walkthrough of Haegue Yang's Star-Crossed Rendezvous at MOCA Grand Avenue. Explore installations up-close, learn about materials and ideas, and gain fresh insights into Yang's contemporary practice in downtown LA.
Milton Avery: The Figure
Karma International
A curated show at Karma International in Los Angeles presenting Milton Avery's figure paintings, showcasing bold color, simplified forms, and the modernist sensibility that defines this influential American artist.
Michael Heizer, Double Negative (1969)
MOCA
MOCA Los Angeles presents Michael Heizer's Double Negative (1969) in a focused contemporary-art exhibition, spotlighting monumental earthwork scale and minimalist form within the museum's galleries.
Mirena Kim: Portmanteau
Patricia Sweetow Gallery
A solo exhibition by Mirena Kim titled Portmanteau at Patricia Sweetow Gallery in Los Angeles, presenting new works that fuse media to explore language, identity, and memory in immersive installations.
Luc Tuymans: The Fruit Basket
David Zwirner
Experience Luc Tuymans' The Fruit Basket at David Zwirner, Los Angeles, a focused contemporary art exhibition that pairs muted palettes with haunting imagery inside a sleek gallery setting, inviting a contemplative encounter with the artist's vision.
Ode to Slowness: Kyoko's Room & CULT – The American Dream
Make Room
A contemporary art exhibition at Make Room in Los Angeles featuring Ode to Slowness, Kyoko's Room, and CULT: The American Dream, inviting visitors to reflect on slow living, consumer culture, and dreamlike installations in an intimate gallery setting.
18 Historic Attractions in LA
Los Angeles Zoo
Time Out LA curates a compelling guide to 18 historic attractions across Los Angeles, spotlighting architectural landmarks and cultural sites that illuminate the city’s past, with practical tips and route ideas for explorers.
Moncho 1929 - Masks
Solo
A solo exhibition titled 'Moncho 1929 - Masks' at Solo in Los Angeles, presenting contemporary works that explore masks, identity, and performance through bold visuals and immersive installations that invite reflection.
Hard ‘N’ Soft
Abigail Ogilvy
Visit Abigail Ogilvy in Los Angeles for 'Hard ’N’ Soft', a contemporary art exhibition exploring the tension between hard and soft forms across a sleek gallery, presenting provocative works by emerging artists, including installation pieces, sculpture, and painting.