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Pages in category "Art museums and galleries in Los Angeles" The following 89 pages are in this category, out of 89 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Thai Town (Thai: ไทยทาวน์) is a neighborhood in Central Los Angeles, California. In 2008, it was one of the five Asian Pacific Islander neighborhoods in the city—along with Chinatown , Little Tokyo , Historic Filipinotown , and Koreatown —that received federal recognition as a Preserve America neighborhood. [ 1 ]
The culture of Los Angeles is rich with arts and ethnically diverse. The greater Los Angeles metro area has several notable art museums including the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the J. Paul Getty Museum on the Santa Monica Mountains overlooking the Pacific, the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), and the Hammer Museum.
The Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery (LAMAG) is a 10,000-square-foot (930 m 2) venue that offers exhibition space for large, thematic group exhibitions that are representative of the current endeavors of area artists, and major retrospective exhibitions of work by individuals who have made an extraordinary contribution and impact on art in Los Angeles.
Barnsdall Art Park is a city park located in the East Hollywood district of Los Angeles, California. [1] [2] Parking and arts buildings access is from Hollywood Boulevard on the north side of the park. [3] The park is a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument, and a facility of the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs. [4]
Hollywood Boulevard is a major east–west street in Los Angeles, California. It runs through the Hollywood, East Hollywood, Little Armenia, Thai Town, and Los Feliz districts. Its western terminus is at Sunset Plaza Drive in the Hollywood Hills and its eastern terminus is at Sunset Boulevard in Los Feliz.
The influx of visitors forced Chung to relocate the gallery to its current location Koreatown in 2011, but the gallery kept the name derived from its former address. [1] In 2016, W Magazine named it one of "The Best Alternative Art Galleries in Los Angeles." [2] [3] In 2018, art lawyer and writer Kibum Kim joined the gallery as co-director. [1] [4]
Contemporary Thai art emerged in the 1990s, blending old and new Thai cultural features with a diverse color palette and patterns to create modern and appealing art. [39] However, its roots can be traced back to Khrua In Khong , the first Thai artist to adopt the Western realist style in his paintings, which added more depth and realism to his ...