Joey Leung Ka Yin, Daisy Asks, 2012, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, promised gift of the Fondation INK Collection, © Joey Leung Ka Yin, photo by Maurice Aeschimann, Geneva, courtesy of the Fondation INK

This Week at LACMA

April 7, 2025

An examination of the innovations in calligraphic art, Line, Form, Qi: Calligraphic Art from the Fondation INK Collection highlights experimental works of modern and contemporary calligraphic art by artists including Fung Ming Chip, Gu Wenda, Inoue Yūichi, Lee In, Henri Michaux, Nguyễn Quang Thắng, Qiu Zhijie, Tong Yangtze, Wang Dongling, Wei Ligang, and Xu Bing. This exhibition is now on view—visit LACMA this week to see it!

On Sunday, April 13, you can also joing a Poetry in Color session inspired by the exhibition Imagining Black Diasporas: 21st-Century Art and Poetics, hosted by Matthew Cuban Hernandez and Jasmine Williams. Participants Gabrielle Civil, Dana Johnson, and Ytasha Womack will respond to works in the exhibition and share recent poetry.

Now On View

Line, Form, Qi: Calligraphic Art from the Fondation INK Collection

Zheng Chongbin: Golden State

Ritual Expressions: African Adornment from the Permanent Collection

Imagining Black Diasporas: 21st-Century Art and Poetics

Digital Witness: Revolutions in Design, Photography, and Film

Mapping the Infinte: Cosmologies Across Cultures

We Live in Painting: The Nature of Color in Mesoamerican Art

Modern Art

New Acquisitions to the Rifkind Center

Artist Selects: Silke Otto-Knapp, The Living We Are Doing, Always Among Others

Ai Weiwei: Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads

Mark Bradford: 150 Portrait Tone

Robert Irwin: Miracle Mile

Barbara Kruger: Untitled (Shafted)

Richard Serra: Band

Chris Burden: Metropolis II

Near and Far

Nature on Notice: Contemporary Art and Ecology
Charles White Elementary School

Before You Now: Capturing the Self in Portraiture
Lancaster Museum of Art and History

Museum Hours

Monday and Tuesday: 11 am–6 pm

Wednesday: Closed

Thursday: 11 am–6 pm

Friday: 11 am–8 pm

Saturday and Sunday: 10 am–7 pm

Public Programs

Boone Children's Gallery: Pop Up Art Workshop
Sat, Apr 12 | 11 am–5 pm | LACMA

Andell Family Sundays: Collage Montage
Sun, Apr 13 | 12:30–3:30 pm | LACMA

Fiber Maker's Circle
Sun, Apr 13 | 12:30–3:30 pm | LACMA

Poetry in Color: Imagining Black Diasporas
Sun, Apr 13 | 6 pm | Smidt Welcome Plaza

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