The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is the largest museum of art in the western portion of the United States. With over 142,000 objects and 6,000 years of artistry, it’s a place that welcomes visitors from around the world year-round. Art exhibits range from historical pieces to up-and-coming artists in a variety of mediums. If you love art, history, and the quiet environment that museums provide, it’s worth visiting Los Angeles to witness this incredible cultural attraction.

LACMA provides outstanding programming meant to surprise and delight people of all ages. In addition to meditation and mindfulness programs, there are also programs meant for people with early-stage dementia and Alzheimers. Checking the museum's website lets you know when to attend scheduled programming.
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You'll find art installations outdoors as well as throughout the building. The lamp posts featured here remain a favorite location for taking photos. Being able to interact with some of the art at the museum is part of its appeal.
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Not sure where to go next? Check out the signs throughout LACMA for inspiration. The museum is laid out in a specific way to make viewing different bodies of work easy.
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There's a lot of space to move around and explore the different exhibits featured throughout the building. Placards provide information about the artwork, artist, and when they created it. That way, you have an idea of what motivated the creator and the materials used to create the piece of art.
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Special events such as Dapper Day invite the public to participate in the museum community. People dress to the nines and show up to support LACMA and its featured artists. Purchasing tickets for special events in advance ensures that you don't miss out on an exciting opportunity to view art and meet fellow enthusiasts from around the globe.
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You can purchase exclusive attire from the museum to bring home as a souvenir. You'll find the gift shop inside the building full of treasures to explore. Deciding what to bring home with you adds to the fun of the day.
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Visit LACMA’s website to learn more about this beloved museum and its upcoming events.

Love museums? Check out 7 Nutty Little Museums Unique To Southern California today! You can appreciate fine art and oddities equally. It’s a lot of fun exploring the various options that you have available throughout the state.

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