May 12
July 28, 2019
Art of the Americas Building, Level 2
Eleanor Antin (b. 1935) is one of the most important artists of her generation and a pioneer of performance and conceptual art in Southern California. In 1972, she challenged…
Through July 28, 2019
Hammer Building, Level 2
The Chinese art galleries highlight several beautiful examples of Song (960–1279) and Yuan (1260–1368) dynasty ceramics, and examples of contemporary Chinese art. One of the…
December 9, 2018
July 7, 2019
Resnick Pavilion
The first comprehensive survey of Sri Lankan art organized by an American museum, The Jeweled Isle: Art from Sri Lanka presents some 240 works addressing nearly two millennia of…
October 28, 2018
June 9, 2019
BCAM, Level 3: Nathanson Gallery
One of the most pioneering artists of the last century, Robert Rauschenberg (1925–2008) produced a diverse body of work characterized by experimentation, the use of varied mediums…
February 17
June 9, 2019
Resnick Pavilion
The first major 21st-century museum retrospective on this famed mid-century artist, Charles White: A Retrospective traces White’s career and impact in the cities he called home:…
February 16
June 2, 2019
Ahmanson Building, Level 2
April 2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the Bauhaus (1919–1933), an architecture and applied art school that moved between the German cities of Weimar, Dessau, and Berlin before…
September 30, 2018
April 21, 2019
Ahmanson Building, Level 2
The late 20th century was a transformational period for graphic design. Questioning the increasingly rigid rules of modernism, designers pressed for greater autonomy in their work…
January 20
April 7, 2019
Resnick Pavilion
Teresa Hubbard / Alexander Birchler’s Flora is based on their discoveries about the unknown American artist Flora Mayo, with whom the Swiss sculptor Alberto Giacometti had a love…