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Lacma

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The exterior of LACMA's Urban Light installation at dusk, with a sense of confusion surrounding the museum's new galleries and their opening date.
Lifestyle

LACMA New Galleries Open April 19, 2026 Amid PR Crisis

In a surprising twist for Los Angeles's art scene, two major publications recently announced the new David Geffen Galleries at LACMA had opened in April and May.

Jonah Kline·June 5, 2026
Visitors marveling at interactive digital art installations and holographic displays within a grand, modern art gallery space.
Experiences

Immersive Art: Redefining Cultural Experiences in 2026

At the new David Geffen Galleries, opening April 19, 2026, LACMA will present 110,000 square feet of exhibition space that completely deconstructs traditional art history.

Elise Marrow·April 24, 2026