Since its inception in 1965, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has been devoted to collecting works of art that span both history and geography, in addition to representing Los Angeles’ uniquely diverse population. Today LACMA is the largest art museum in the western United States, with a collection that includes over 120,000 objects dating from antiquity to …
Machine Project is a loose group of artist/performer collaborators, who do projects together when invited by other people and institutions, usually museums. Even though it is half their name, the word “Project” is loosely defined. Most of the time, it means an institution has asked us them to do something to explore their space. Sometimes, they explore a topic on …
PCC’s Art Division offers more than one hundred forty visual arts courses. The Art Gallery has eight exhibitions during fall and spring semesters, which reflect professional work representing the disciplines taught in the division. These include a guest-curated show, a group faculty show, and the Artist-in-Residence exhibit. This grant will go towards continued funding of the Pasadena Art Alliance Scholarship, …
The MAK Center was established in 1994 as an alliance between MAK Vienna and Friends of the Schindler House. Unique in its role as a constellation of historic architectural sites and contemporary exhibition spaces, the MAK Center develops local, national and international projects exploring the intersection of art and architecture. The funds will go in support of Erwin Wurm: One Minute …
Founded in 1979, MOCA collects, exhibits, and interprets art created since 1940 in all media, and is dedicated to preserving it for future generations. The museum is housed in three locations, MOCA Grand Avenue, The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA and MOCA Pacific Design Center. The funds will be used in support of Sturtevant: Double Trouble, which will explore the artist Elaine Sturtevant’s …
NewTown is a non-profit consortium of accomplished professional artists and artist/ administrators all of whom donate their time to ensure new creative opportunities for their colleagues throughout Southern California. For 15 years, NewTown has presented over 675 artists in all disciplines, brought art works and new art forms to an estimated 400,000 people–many of the events free and in public …
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives at the USC Libraries is the largest repository of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ) materials in the world. Founded in 1952, ONE Archives currently houses over two million archival items including periodicals, books, film, video and audio recordings, photographs, artworks, organizational records, and personal papers. ONE Archives has been a part of the …
The Fowler Museum at UCLA explores global arts and cultures with an emphasis on works from Africa, Asia, the Pacific, and the Americas—past and present. The Fowler enhances understanding and appreciation of the diverse peoples, cultures, and religions of the world through dynamic exhibitions, publications, and public programs, informed by interdisciplinary approaches and the perspectives of the cultures represented. Also …
The Pacific Asia Museum is one of only four U.S. institutions dedicated to the arts and culture of Asia and the Pacific Islands, serving Los Angeles and the greater Southern California region. The museum’s historic building has served as a center for art, culture and learning in Pasadena since its construction in 1924 by pioneering collector and entrepreneur Grace Nicholson …
The mission of the PMCA is to present the breadth of California art and design through exhibitions that explore the cultural dynamics and influences that are unique to California. Funds will be used to support These Carnations Defy Language, a collaboration between Alexandra Grant and Steve Roden. The exhibition gives aesthetic form to the spoken and written word as both artists …
