Lorraine O’Grady, groundbreaking conceptual artist, dies at 90
Lorraine O’Grady, a one-of-a-kind conceptual artist who examined racism and sexism through a multitude of mediums, has died at age 90. The artist’s groundbreaking works…
'I stayed overnight at the Natural History Museum – haters say price wasn't worth it'
A woman had a sleepover at London's Natural History Museum on her bucket list for a while - people cannot believe how expensive it is,…
The best new architecture projects in L.A. for 2024
It’s been a weird year, right? But for Los Angeles architecture, it’s been a surprisingly good one. The region’s best projects are as clear and…
Natural History Museum news; plus L.A. arts and culture this week
Exposition Park got a boost last week when the Natural History Museum opened its new 75,000-square-foot welcome center. NHM Commons, the new glass-walled entrance and…
Need an alternative to Black Friday? Look to L.A.’s museum stores
Holiday gift shopping? It’s chaos. The Grove on Black Friday? Good luck finding parking — it’s a two-hour wait just to squeeze into a spot.…
How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Sophie Thatcher
Sophie Thatcher isn’t in L.A. at the moment — but “Yellowjackets” fans will appreciate the reason. She’s in Vancouver filming the new season of the…
LACMA will open new building in 2026; scaffolding comes down
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s new David Geffen Galleries will open to the public in April 2026, the museum announced Friday, as scaffolding…
Beer-can art OK after being tossed by technician, museum says
One man’s art is another man’s trash? That was the case for a Netherlands museum, which says a maintenance worker mistook hyperrealistic art pieces for…
These are the most fascinating L.A. museums you’ve never heard of
Todd Lerew is curious. He likes lists. And he doesn’t like doing things halfway. This is why he collects pictorial maps, why he has visited…
Henry Winkler helps Hammer Museum throws an art party for kids
The Hammer Museum raised $230,000 in support of its free Hammer Kids programs through the 15th Kids Art Museum Project (K.A.M.P.), held in the museum’s…
13 Los Angeles places to celebrate halloween all year long
For Halloween lovers, there is only one major problem with spooky season: it ends. But in a city where the change in seasons is more…
Gaza protesters light up ArcLight Cinema, Academy Museum
An activist art collective called Indecline projected a series of graphic videos onto several symbolic local buildings, including the ArcLight Cinema off Sunset Boulevard on…
Egyptian archaeologist urges German museum to return Nefertiti’s bust | History News
Petition by ex-antiquities minister asks for the return of the bust, saying it was removed from Egypt illegally in early 1900s.Prominent Egyptian archaeologist and former Antiquities Minister Zahi…
Dioramas at L.A.’s Museum of Natural History are stuffed with things to think about
As Sheryl Crow snarls her way through “If It Makes You Happy,” the music video for one of her most popular song shows her trapped…
Boy, 4, who smashed rare ancient 3,500-year-old jar returns to the museum – for a surprising reason
A THOUGHTFUL museum boss has invited back the boy who accidentally shattered a rare 3,500-year-old jar to watch how experts restore it.Last week, the four-year-old accidentally…
Boy accidentally smashes 3,500-year-old jar on museum visit
A 3,500-year-old jar has been accidentally smashed into pieces by a young boy during a trip to a museum in Israel.The Hecht Museum in Haifa…
Balloon Museum featured in Emily in Paris you can visit in real life
The Balloon Museum featured in the third season of Emily in Paris - and fans of the show can still visit Source link
The London museum where you can see a jar of moles, animal brains and the bones of a Dodo – and it's free
There's a little-known museum in London where you can see some rather grotesque exhibitions - including a jar of moles - and it's free to…
New clues about Diego Rivera portrait of Frida Kahlo at LACMA
Without fanfare, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art recently changed the date assigned to its rare Diego Rivera portrait of Frida Kahlo.LACMA acquired the…
Bill Viola dead: Pioneer video artist explored human consciousness
Artist Bill Viola, whose pioneering work with video since the 1970s opened the door to what would become a major artform internationally, died Friday at…