Shadi Abdel Salam, The Mummy (still), 1969

This Week at LACMA

November 3, 2025

This week, don't miss two special film screenings at the museum. On Thursday, November 6, hear from Art + Technology Lab grant recipients Patty Chang and David Kelley at a special musical performance alongside a presentation of their film Stray Dog Hydrophobia, which situates deep sea mining within the longer histories of colonialism, slavery, extraction, and geoengineering.

On Saturday, November 8, Artist’s Choice: The Mummy (1969) presents an influential masterpiece of Egyptial cinema specifically chosen by artist Youssef Nabil in conjunction with the exhibition Now Showing: Youssef Nabil’s I Saved My Belly Dancer.

Now on View

Diffuse Control by Beeple

Tavares Strachan: The Day Tomorrow Began

Grounded

Realms of the Dharma: Buddhist Art Across Asia (reopening Saturday, November 8)

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

Zheng Chongbin: Golden State

Now Showing: Youssef Nabil’s I Saved My Belly Dancer

Artist Selects: Frances Stark, Periodic Love and Perpetual War

Modern Art

Deep Time Cinematography

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

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

Communities Create LA! Empowering Portraits
Wed, Nov 5 | 3:30–5 pm | Lennox Library

Patty Chang and David Kelley: Stray Dog Hydrophobia
Thu, Nov 6 | 7:30 pm | LACMA

Boone Children's Gallery: Pop Up Art Workshop
Sat, Nov 8 | 11 am– 5 pm | LACMA

NexGenLA Creative Pathways: Mini Ofrenda Making
Sat, Nov 8 | 12–4 pm | Charles White Elementary School

Artist’s Choice: The Mummy (1969)
Sat, Nov 8 | 7 pm | Smidt Welcome Plaza

Andell Family Sundays: Everyday Visible
Sat, Nov 9 | 12–3:30 pm | LACMA 

Fiber Maker's Circle
Sat, Nov 9 | 12–3:30 pm | LACMA 

Members Only

Member Previews: Deep Cuts
Thu, Nov 6–Sat, Nov 8 | Museum hours | Resnick Pavilion

Academy Awards® Contenders Screening Series: The Tale of Silyan and Conversation with Tamara Kotevska and Jean Dakar
Fri, Nov 7–Sun, Nov 9 | Online

Classes and Camps

Kids Art Class: Focus on Foundations (Ages 9–12)
Sat, Nov 8 | 10 am | LACMA

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