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The great American museum boom

Nine of the world’s top ten most expensive, recently announced cultural projects are in the US. What is driving this investment, and is this statistic sustainable?

Goldberg to gold-standard: Frank Gehry in focus with new show and biography

By John Gendall Last updated 25 October 22
$Ruben Ochoa, ¡Vendedores Presente!, 2021, in collaboration with LACMA \00d7 Snapchat: Monumental Perspectives.$

Snapchat and LACMA celebrate diversity in LA

For ‘Snapchat x LACMA: Monumental Perspectives’, five LA artists create an augmented reality monument in ode to the city’s history and culture

By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated 12 October 22
Sculpture series: Liz Glynn pays tribute to Rodin at LACMA

Ungentle is a fictional journey through 20th-century Britain, exploring the relationship between espionage and male homosexuality. A collaboration between Huw Lemmey and Onyeka Igwe, the film is on view at London’s Studio Voltaire in September

By Brook Mason Last updated 6 October 22
Objects of desire: the seductive exchange between fine art and advertising photography

At the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) ‘Objects of Desire: Photography and the Language of Advertising’ explores how contemporary artists have imitated, appropriated and exploited the language of commercial photography

By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated 27 September 22
The big gift: John Lautner's Sheats Goldstein house bequeathed to LACMA

By Ann Binlot Published 22 February 16

The great American museum boom

Goldberg to gold-standard: Frank Gehry in focus with new show and biography

Snapchat and LACMA celebrate diversity in LA

Sculpture series: Liz Glynn pays tribute to Rodin at LACMA

Objects of desire: the seductive exchange between fine art and advertising photography

The big gift: John Lautner's Sheats Goldstein house bequeathed to LACMA