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This list of museums in Los Angeles is a list of museums located within the City of Los Angeles, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Local history: Monterey Park Historical Museum Monterey Park: San Gabriel Valley: Local history: Operated by the Monterey Park Historical Society [21] MOCA at The Pacific Design Center: West Hollywood: Westside: Art: Presents new work by emerging and established artists, branch of Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles: Museum of Flying: Santa ...
Each year, the museum sponsors the annual fundraiser Taste of Italy Los Angeles, [5] a celebration of Italian American and Italian history, cuisine, and culture, which takes place in October and draws thousands of participants. Other events include the 1910s to 1940s-themed Vintage!, as well as film screenings, lectures, art programs for ...
MOCA's permanent collection exhibitions show how, when the museum was founded in the late 1970s, it represented something wholly new: the beginning of L.A. art's full-scale institutionalization.
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, also called LA Plaza, is a Mexican-American museum and cultural center in Los Angeles, California, USA that opened in April 2011. [1] Housed in two historic buildings in downtown Los Angeles it includes a museum, a 30,000-square-foot outdoor space with a performance stage, an edible garden, and LA Cocina de Gloria Molina, a teaching kitchen and flexible event space.
The rise of food museums reflects trends in experiential tourism, including education, cultural interaction, and sensory appeal. [2] For example, the Hangzhou Cuisine Museum offers experiences that combine local food traditions with on-site dining, attracting foodie tourists seeking education, knowledge, sensory engagement, and social interaction.
"More than 65 art galleries to join PST LA/LA museum exhibitions with Latino and Latin American shows". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Miranda, Carolina A. (September 6, 2017). "From Donald Duck to Donald Trump, an unprecedented look at Latin American art holds up a mirror to the U.S." Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035.
The Fowler Museum at UCLA (commonly known as The Fowler, and formerly Museum of Cultural History and Fowler Museum of Cultural History) is a museum on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) which explores art and material culture primarily from Africa, Asia and the Pacific, and the Americas, past and present.