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2017

Woman in galaxy next to jelly fish with tendrils of decoupaged images of human eyes

Lezley Saar: Salon des Refusés

October 25, 2017 – February 18, 2018

Picket line of workers with signs

We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85

October 13, 2017 – January 14, 2018

A collage of Caribbean and Chinese emblems and symbols with person as central figure

Circles and Circuits I: History and Art of the Chinese Caribbean Diaspora

September 15, 2017 – February 25, 2018

Installation view

Gary Simmons: Fade to Black

July 12, 2017 – July 4, 2019

Woman with large, round afro laying on her side in a room full of mixed patterns

Face to Face: Los Angeles Collects Portraiture

July 12 – October 1, 2017

1940s black and white photograph of Christian religious procession down dirt path

Center Stage: African American Women in Silent Race Films

June 28 – October 15, 2017

Intersections: Caribbean and Brazilian Art from the Permanent Collection

Intersections: Caribbean and Brazilian Art from the Permanent Collection

June 28 – October 8, 2017

Street view of a building is ablaze during the Los Angeles Uprising 1992

No Justice, No Peace: LA 1992

March 8 – August 27, 2017

Installation of living room in 1970s decor and colorstory of blues, tans, and golds

Trouble Every Day: LA 1965/1992

March 8 – August 27, 2017

Ink on paper gesture drawing of woman folded forward with her arms raised behind her back

Kenyatta A.C. Hinkle: The Evanesced

March 2 – June 25, 2017

Installation view

Paperworks: Selections from the Permanent Collection

March 2 – June 11, 2017

Performance view of Derrick Adams: ON

Derrick Adams: Network

March 1 – July 1, 2017

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Hours
Galleries Open
Tuesdays–Saturdays
10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Sundays
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

visit
  • hours & directions
  • visitor information
  • accessibility
  • here and now
  • groups & tours
  • for families
  • exposition park
collection
  • about
  • research
  • recent acquisition and accession
  • rights and reproductions
  • loan requests
support
  • individual giving
  • corporate support
  • donate to the collection
  • get involved
exhibitions
  • current
  • upcoming
  • traveling
  • past
library
  • about
  • resources
  • special collections highlights
  • frequently asked questions
about
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  • press
  • board of directors
  • staff
  • jobs and internships
  • venue rentals
  • state of california information
  • privacy policy
  • website policies
  • website accessibility certification
  • contact
programs
  • talks and workshops
  • concerts, performances and screenings
  • all upcoming events
learn
  • 600 state

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