Opulent, marble-floored salon displaying a massive collection of perfectly restored classic cars. A vintage Canadian Pacific steam locomotive and a 1912 Pullman private car sit on the tracks just outside.
Case Study House #8 sits in a eucalyptus meadow above the ocean. Tours remain outside, looking through glass walls at the warm, object-filled spaces preserved inside.
Non-profit arts campus in Leimert Park showing free, museum-curated contemporary work. The layout splits across multiple buildings, pairing two main gallery rooms with a casual back screening area full of bean bag seating.
Free community museum tucked into the second floor of the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw shopping plaza. The gallery holds rotating exhibitions and a permanent collection of art by and about people of African descent.
White modernist box on Wilshire Boulevard exhibiting international contemporary art. Floor-to-ceiling windows wrap the lower level of the two-story space directly across from LACMA.
White stucco complex in Melrose Hill uniting new architecture with 1930s storefronts. Skylit, column-free galleries and exposed trusses host global contemporary art on a museum scale.
Expansive Arts District gallery championing emerging talent and intersectional voices. Luminous, high-ceilinged rooms give large-scale works on identity and politics room to breathe.
Sprawling contemporary art gallery operating out of a former 1948 car showroom on La Brea Avenue. A quick knock at the locked front door opens to 10,000 square feet of major exhibitions and a permanent Betye Saar room.
Five-acre sculpture park woven into the UCLA campus, where students study on lawns next to works by Rodin and Matisse. The collection's 70-plus modern pieces are set among brick plazas, sycamore groves, and winding pathways.
Tram-accessed modernist campus on a hilltop, composed of travertine pavilions and manicured gardens. Galleries hold European masters; terraces offer panoramic views across the Los Angeles basin.
Stark white gallery on Santa Monica Boulevard staging museum-quality contemporary art. The cavernous, light-filled interior handles massive installations from global heavyweights.
Cavernous Hollywood warehouse staging contemporary shows that feel more like blockbusters than gallery exhibits. The program leans into high-impact pop and street art, filling the industrial shell with massive visuals.
Contemporary art fills the galleries of a vast, converted 19th-century flour mill. A central courtyard connects everything: a bookstore, outdoor sculptures, and a restaurant sourcing from its own on-site garden and chicken coop.
Honeycomb-like architecture defines this contemporary art museum, where an escalator tunnels through the art vault to a vast, light-filled gallery. The collection is a who's who of modern masters – Koons, Basquiat, and Kusama.
Contemporary art gallery tucked into two unassuming storefronts on Chinatown’s pedestrian-only Chung King Road. The stark rooms display large-scale multimedia installations and fill up during exhibition openings.
Spacious, free-admission Exposition Park museum showing African American art and history from across the West. Three main galleries cycle through contemporary works and cultural artifacts year-round.
Cavernous warehouse gallery filled with street art and counter-culture. Immersive exhibitions take over the concrete floor, frequently rotating with workshops, film screenings, and community markets.
