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The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is an art museum located on Wilshire Boulevard in the Miracle Mile vicinity of Los Angeles. LACMA is on Museum Row, adjacent to the La Brea Tar Pits (George C. Page Museum). LACMA was founded in 1961, splitting from the Los Angeles Museum of History, Science and Art.
The museum was originally located within the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, and later moved to a historic department store designed by Welton Becket. Opened in 1962, the building first served as a short-lived U.S. branch of Seibu Department Stores, before operating as an Ohrbach's department store from 1965 to 1986. Six years ...
Presents new work by emerging and established artists, branch of Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles: Museum of Flying: Santa Monica: Westside: Local history: Includes 50 vintage aircraft, and the desk/office of Donald Wills Douglas, Sr. and executive boardroom of Douglas Aircraft Company, which was headquartered in Santa Monica
Collaboration among L.A.'s top art institutions reached new heights Monday as the Hammer Museum, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Museum of Contemporary Art announced the joint ...
Some of L.A.'s biggest arts institutions including the J. Paul Getty Trust, LACMA, MOCA and the Hammer Museum are among those backing an emergency reserve for artists and arts workers that stands ...
Newport Car Museum, Portsmouth, Rhode Island [32] Northeast Classic Car Museum, Norwich, New York; Northeast Motorsports Museum, Loudon, New Hampshire [33] Old Spokes Auto Museum, New Smithville, Pennsylvania [34] Owls Head Transportation Museum, Owls Head, Maine [35] Revs Institute, Naples, Florida; Saratoga Automobile Museum, Saratoga Springs ...
A smaller predecessor, Metropolis I (2004), is in Japan at the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa. [11] Measuring 7 ft × 16 ft × 11 ft (2.1 m × 4.9 m × 3.4 m), that sculpture employs about 80 Hot-Wheels cars, which tend to fall off the track. [2] Metropolis II cars are custom built and use magnets for traction. Burden's name ...
After graduation, Tuchman worked as a curator at the Guggenheim Museum in New York. In 1964, he became the first curator of twentieth century art at LACMA. [2] Among his projects was LACMA's experimental Art and Technology program which presented emerging Light and Space artists Robert Irwin and James Turrell. [3]