In Focus Tour
Join an In Focus tour today at 1 pm right here on the BP Pavilion. Visit the galleries with one of our gallery teachers to learn more about a single artist, style, or movement. The tour lasts about twenty minutes. Tour groups meet up just next to the Ticket Office.
Welcome to LACMA! East Campus
You are standing in the LA Times Central Court at LACMA. Nearby, you'll find our new cafe, Coffee + Milk, the Bing Theater, and the entrance to three buildings full of art ranging from ancient times to the present. You may wish to begin your tour with our brand-new African Art galleries, located at the top of the escalator behind the ticket office.
Welcome to LACMA! West Campus
You are standing in the BP Grand Entrance. Here, beneath a roof topped with solar panels capable of generating more than 100,000 watts of electricity, you'll find the museum's main entrance, orientation space, and public art plaza. While you are on campus today, you can use this app to find out more about highlights from our extensive collection of art ranging from ancient times to the present. Just look for the 3-digit numbers next to select works of art. Enter the number in the "Tour" section of this app.
Join us! Children's Gallery Nearby
Visiting LACMA with your family today? Join us in the Boone Children's Gallery for Story Time today at 2 pm, to experiment with brush painting and hear ancient Chinese and Korean folk tales.
Directions: The Boone Children's Gallery is inside the Korean Art galleries. To get there, look for the glass doors just to the right of the Ticket Office on the Los Angeles Times Central Court. Pass through the doors and make a right.
Ahmanson Level 2 - Modern Art Galleries
The second floor of the Ahmanson Building where you are now features our extraordinary collection of modern art, including works by Picasso, Matisse, Magritte, and Giacometti.
Look for the Picasso gallery at the west end of the building, furthest from the stairs. The 23 works by Picasso in LACMA's collection include the masterpiece Weeping Woman with Handkerchief.
Ray's and Stark Bar
While you are here today, enjoy a meal or a seasonal cocktail at Ray's and Stark Bar, located here on the BP Pavilion. Don't miss the brand-new water menu! The 42-page menu features bottled water from 10 countries, curated by Martin Riese, General Manager and Water Sommelier of Ray’s & Stark Bar.
Today at LACMA
While you're here, don't miss these activities taking place thorughout the afternoon:
2 pm: Art making in the Boone Children's Gallery with artist Patty Hernandez. The gallery is easily accessible through the doorway to the Korean galleries in the nearby Hammer building.
3 pm: Join docent Erin Sorensen for a 30-minute tour of highlights of the Latin American art collection. Learn about the origins of baseball, ancient techniques for making hot chocolate, and what it was like to live in an Aztec mega-city.
Join today, come back for FREE
Stop by the ticket office nearby to become a member and get FREE tickets to James Turrell: A Retrospective, plus free general admission all year long! There's a membership category for everybody, and members receive special invitations, offers, discounts and more.
If you join today, we'll give you a voucher for 10% off any purchase at the LACMA Store.