• We Are… Portrait Activation

    Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) 5905 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join us to create a unique representation of your image inspired by LACMA’s Black American Portraits, an exhibition that reframes portraiture to center Black American subjects, sitters, and spaces, and Metro Art’s We Are… Portraits of Metro Riders by Local Artists, a multi-site exhibition featuring transit riders throughout L.A. County that presents personal and universal stories and invites broad public participation. Guests will be invited to create their own portraits using artistic techniques inspired by the process of artists in the LACMA and LA Metro exhibitions. Artist Chelle Barbour, whose work is featured in both exhibitions, will facilitate the workshop. Co-presented in partnership with LACMA. Health screening required. Attendees will be required to wear a mask when participating in the workshop. For more info, please visit LACMA.org.

    Free
  • LACMA and Metro Art Present An Evening with Ken Gonzales-Day

    Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) 5905 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join Metro Art-commissioned artist Ken Gonzales-Day and LACMA curators Eve Schillo, Associate Curator of the Wallis Annenberg Photography Department, and Rita Gonzalez, Terri and Michael Smooke Curator and Department Head of Contemporary Art, as they delve into Gonzales-Day's latest artwork, Urban Excavation: Ancestors, Avatars, Bodhisattvas, Buddhas, Sages, Spirits, Symbols, and Other Objects. This site-specific installation, in process for the future Metro Wilshire/Fairfax station, draws inspiration from LACMA's extensive permanent collection. Learn about the collaborative relationship between Gonzales-Day, LACMA, and Metro in creating a new public artwork for the Los Angeles County transit system in this enlightening conversation.
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    Free
  • Metro Art x Jazz at LACMA: Kyle Poole

    Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) 5905 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Celebrate L.A.’s finest jazz musicians with Jazz at LACMA, presented Friday evenings from May through October. This week, join us for a concert with Kyle Poole.

    Free
  • Metro Art at LACMA Block Party & Art Parade

    Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) 5905 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    On Saturday, June 20, 2026, join Metro Art at LACMA’s Block Party & Art Parade, a large-scale public celebration marking the opening of the David Geffen Galleries. Metro bus and rail service bring visitors within steps of the festivities, and Metro Art will be right in the middle of the action with the Metro Art Bus stationed along Wilshire Boulevard in front of LACMA throughout the day. As LA’s arts connector, Metro Art invites visitors to discover art above and below ground through immersive experiences, public art tours and one of the largest public art collections in Los Angeles. > Learn more Schedule 10 AM to 7 PM | Metro Art Bus 11 AM, 12 PM, 1 PM, 2 PM, 3 PM, & 4PM | Metro Art: Wilshire/Fairfax Station Tours Tours will last approximately 20 minutes. Getting There Go Metro and see art along the way! The D Line now brings you directly to LACMA via Wilshire/Fairfax Station, located just steps from the museum and Block Party activities. Numerous Metro bus lines also serve the area. Use …