25 stories on The Cultural Signal
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new David Geffen Galleries on April 19, 2026. Designed by architect Peter Zumthor, the facility serves as the new home for the museum's permanent collection.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has announced a partnership with Southern California food retailer Erewhon to open a café within the museum's new David Geffen Galleries. The facility will launch for museum members on April 19, 2026, followed by a public opening on May 4, 2026.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will open 'Deep Cuts: Block Printing Across Cultures' on October 28, 2025. Curated by Erin Maynes, the exhibition draws from the museum's permanent collection to examine the history and technical evolution of block printing.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will debut 'Tavares Strachan: The Day Tomorrow Began' on August 12, 2025, marking the artist's first major museum survey in Los Angeles.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will debut two exhibitions, 'Collecting Impressionism at LACMA' and 'Village Square,' focusing on the history of its Impressionist and Post-Impressionist holdings.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will open its new David Geffen Galleries on April 19, 2026. Designed by architect Peter Zumthor, the 900-foot-long elevated structure will house the museum's permanent collection on a single level.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will host the first public presentation of Youssef Nabil’s 2015 film, 'I Saved My Belly Dancer', since its acquisition by the museum in 2025.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will host an exhibition titled 'Artists Inspired by Music: Interscope Reimagined' featuring over 50 artworks by 46 contemporary artists.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will host 'City of Cinema: Paris 1850–1907,' an exhibition examining the development of film within 19th-century Parisian visual culture.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Getty, and USC Fisher Museum of Art will present a joint exhibition series from August 2026 through July 2027 focused on architect Paul R. Williams.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will present 'Grounded,' a multi-media exhibition featuring 40 works by 35 artists from the Americas and the Pacific. The exhibition examines themes of colonialism, forced migration, and Indigenous mythologies through the lens of land and ecology.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will host an exhibition of 'sportraits' by animator and visual effects artist Lyndon J. Barrois, Sr. timed to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has announced 'Diffuse Control,' a kinetic video sculpture by the artist Beeple.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has acquired over 130 works of Austrian Expressionism donated by the family of Otto Kallir. The gift includes the first paintings by Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele, and Richard Gerstl to enter the museum's permanent collection.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has acquired Francis Bacon’s 1969 triptych, 'Three Studies of Lucian Freud,' as a bequest from the late philanthropist and board co-chair Elaine Wynn. This acquisition marks the first work by Bacon to enter the museum's permanent collection.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) added six new acquisitions and a collection of 101 Indonesian textiles to its permanent collection during the 39th annual Collectors Committee fundraiser. The event, sponsored by Cartier, raised over $2.5 million from 62 members to fund the purchases.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has acquired Jeff Koons’s 'Split-Rocker' (2000), a large-scale sculpture featuring living plants. The work will be installed in late 2025 as a permanent anchor for the 3.5-acre public park surrounding the museum's new David Geffen Galleries.
The Henry and Rose Pearlman Foundation will distribute its entire collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and modern art among the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), and the Brooklyn Museum.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has named the south wing of its new David Geffen Galleries the Ressler Family Wing following a major donation from Jami Gertz and Tony Ressler.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will open its new David Geffen Galleries to the public on April 19, 2026. The opening phase includes two weeks of priority access for members and donors to view the inaugural installation of the permanent collection.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) announced a new film installation by Academy Award-winning director Alejandro G.
Perrotin has released a comprehensive schedule of museum exhibitions featuring its artists across twelve international institutions through May 2026.
Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles has committed to the Bizot Green Protocol, a set of environmental guidelines aimed at reducing carbon emissions in the arts sector.
Hauser & Wirth Downtown Los Angeles has opened a new Education Lab titled ‘Art in Community: From Studio to Collection,’ running alongside the exhibition ‘Destiny Is a Rose: The Eileen Harris Norton Collection.’ Developed in collaboration with graduate students from USC, Cal State LA, and ArtCent.
Artist Jeff Koons has partnered with Avant Arte to release two limited-edition wood sculptures based on his 2000 work Split-Rocker. The editions, titled Split-Rocker (Wood) Pink/Orange and Split-Rocker (Wood) Pink/Blue, are produced in beech wood in editions of 999 each.
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