The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will reopen on April 1 with the exhibition of Yoshitomo Nara, the first international retrospective of artist Yoshitomo Nara (b. 1959) at BCAM, Level 2 through July 5, 2021. In June, Yoshitomo Nara had been extended to January 02, 2022. The exhibition surveys more than 30 years […]
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Japanese Painting: From the Zen Mind June 11 –December 18, 2016 Japanese Painting: From the Zen Mind explores various approaches to Zen subjects, from the teachings of Zen and the experience of enlightenment […]
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Reigning Men: Fashion in Menswear, 1715 – 2015 April 10 – August 21, 2016 Broad Contemporary Art Museum, Level 2 This is a specially ticketed exhibition. Reigning Men: Fashion in Menswear, 1715–2015 explores the history of men’s fashionable dress from the eighteenth century to the present and re-examines the all-too-frequent […]
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art will exhibit two shows exploring the subject of samurai art this fall. In October, LACMA presents the Southern California premiere of “Samurai: Japanese Armor from the Anne and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Collection,” a major presentation of battle gear worn by samurai from the 12th through the 19th centuries. Examining […]
Los Angeles County Museum of Art The 27th-Annual Michele and Peter Berton Memorial Lecture on Japanese Art Sunday, December 7, 2014, 3:30 pm LACMA, Brown Auditorium Katsuya Hirano, associate professor of history at UCLA, presents “Edo Popular Art in the Age of Great Transformation.” In this lecture, Professor Hirano addresses why the powerful Tokugawa shogunate […]
Forwarded for the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Los Angeles County Museum of Art / Kimono for a Modern Age The Pavilion for Japanese Art July 5, 2014–October 19, 2014 A blend of the traditional and the modern characterized life and dress during Japan’s Meiji (1868–1912), Taishō (1912–1926) and Shōwa (1926–1989) periods. During the […]
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Chinese Paintings from Japanese Collections On View: May 11—June 6 Rotation 1: May 11—June 1 Rotation 2: June 7—July 6 Location: Resnick Pavilion The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) presents the first major exhibition in the United States to explore 700 years of collecting and preserving paintings […]
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Pavilion for Japanese Art: Paintings in Celebration of Twenty-Five Years April 26 – June 22 Pavilion for Japanese Art, East Wing This exhibition of paintings from the museum’s collection of Japanese art celebrates the 25th anniversary of architect Bruce Goff’s Pavilion for Japanese Art. Goff initially conceived of […]
Cultural News 2014 February Issue Los Angeles County Museum of Art The Color of Life: Japanese Paintings from the Price Collection Part I: February 1 – March 9 Part II: March 15 – April 20 By Ayako Yoshida, Independent curator On March 11, 2011, Japanese art collectors Etsuko and Joe Price of Orange County gasped […]