Imagined Fronts: The Great War and Global Media, opening Sunday, December 3, explores how the media spectacle in which we live had origins in World War I. With some 200 objects by artists, war photographers, and filmmakers as well as soldiers from across several continents, Imagined Fronts will explore the intermingling of mass media and the artistic imagination.
Now On View
Vincent Valdez and Ry Cooder: El Chavez Ravine
Painting in the River of Angels: Judy Baca and The Great Wall
The World Made Wondrous: The Dutch Collector’s Cabinet and the Politics of Possession
Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction
Eternal Medium: Seeing the World in Stone
Matthew Barney: REPRESSIA (decline)
Artist Selects: Silke Otto-Knapp, The Living We Are Doing, Always Among Others
Yassi Mazandi: Language of the Birds
LACMA × Snapchat: Monumental Perspectives (Collection III)
Ai Weiwei: Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads
Mark Bradford: 150 Portrait Tone
Museum Hours
Monday and Tuesday: 11 am–6 pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 11 am–6 pm
Friday: 11 am–8 pm
Saturday and Sunday: 10 am–7 pm
Events
Is AI the End of Creativity—or a New Beginning?
Tue, Nov 28 | 7 pm | ASU California Center
Exclusive In-Person Member Screening—The Mission
Wed, Nov 29 | 7 pm | Location details via email | LACMA members only
Academy Award®–Contending Series—Cassandro and Post-Screening Conversation
Wed, Nov 29–Sun, Dec 3 | 7 pm PT | Online | LACMA members only
Member Previews—Imagined Fronts: The Great War and Global Media
Thu, Nov 30–Sat, Dec 2 | 11 am–6 pm | Resnick Pavilion | LACMA members only
Art 101—The World Made Wondrous: The Dutch Collector’s Cabinet and the Politics of Possession
Thu, Nov 30 | 7 pm PT | Online | LACMA members only
Pop Up: Weaving Creativity
Fri, Dec 1 | 11 am–5 pm | BCAM
Academy Award®–Contending Series—Still: A Michael J. Fox Film
Fri, Dec 1-Sun, Dec 3 | 7 pm PT | Online | LACMA members only
Screening: Derek Jarman's Blue (1993)
Fri, Dec 1 | 7:30 pm | Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Boone Children's Gallery
Sat, Dec 2 | 11 am–5 pm | LACMA
Academy Award®–Contending Series—American Fiction
Sat, Dec 2-Mon, Dec 4 | 7 pm PT | Online | LACMA members only
NexGenLA 20th Anniversary Celebration
Sun, Dec 3 | 11 am– 5 pm | LACMA
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