Exhibitions in Los Angeles in December 2026

Tuesday, December 1, 2026

• Cinema

  until Apr 4

  The Godfather Photo Experience

  Academy Museum of Motion Pictures · Miracle Mile

  • Cinema

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  until Jan 2

  Common Ground

  Skirball Cultural Center · Brentwood

  • Music
  • Visual arts

  Tickets ↗

• Visual arts

  until Dec 31

  Expansive Presentation of Andy Warhol

  The Broad · Downtown

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Dec 31

  Expansive Presentation of Jean-Michel Basquiat

  The Broad · Downtown

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Dec 31

  Expansive Presentation of Roy Lichtenstein

  The Broad · Downtown

  • Visual arts

• Cinema

  until Oct 24

  Director's Inspiration: Bong Joon Ho

  Academy Museum of Motion Pictures · Miracle Mile

  • Cinema

  Tickets ↗

• Cinema

  until Feb 21

  Stories of Cinema: Identity

  Academy Museum of Motion Pictures · Miracle Mile

  • Cinema

  Tickets ↗

• Visual arts

  until Jun 27

  Creative Continuities: Family, Pride, and Community in Native Art

  Autry Museum of the American West · Griffith Park

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Apr 18

  Unearthed: Raw Beauty

  Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County · Exposition Park

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Jan 3

  Collecting Impressionism at LACMA

  LACMA · Miracle Mile

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Dec 20

  john gerrard: SPIRITS

  LACMA · Miracle Mile

  • Visual arts

• Cinema

  until Mar 21

  Studio Ghibli's Ponyo

  Academy Museum of Motion Pictures · Miracle Mile

  • Cinema

  Tickets ↗

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• Visual arts

  until Dec 1

  Alfonso Gonzalez Jr.: In Between Stops

  LACMA · Miracle Mile

  • Visual arts

• Cinema

  until Oct 24

  19 Branches of the Academy

  Academy Museum of Motion Pictures · Miracle Mile

  • Cinema

  Tickets ↗

• Visual arts

  until Jan 10

  Hammer Projects: Mike Cloud

  Hammer Museum · Westwood

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Jan 31

  Mountain Spirits: Rice and Indigeneity in the Northern Luzon Highlands, Philippines

  Fowler Museum at UCLA · Westwood

  • Visual arts

  Tickets ↗

• Visual arts

  until Apr 25

  Orcas: Our Shared Future

  Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County · Exposition Park

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Jan 31

  Life, Liberty, and Los Angeles

  Autry Museum of the American West · Griffith Park

  • Visual arts

• Cinema

  until Feb 28

  Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood Icon

  Academy Museum of Motion Pictures · Miracle Mile

  • Cinema

  Tickets ↗

• Music

  until Feb 28

  Inventing America: The Comic Book Revolution

  Skirball Cultural Center · Brentwood

  • Music
  • Visual arts

  Tickets ↗

• Visual arts

  until Dec 6

  Danse Macabre: Death in Print from Dürer to Dix

  LACMA · Miracle Mile

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Dec 6

  Pablo Picasso - Portraits in Disguise

  LACMA · Miracle Mile

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Jan 11

  The Declaration in Progress

  Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County · Exposition Park

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Mar 14

  The Making of a Medieval Manuscript

  Getty Center · Brentwood

  • Visual arts

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• Visual arts

  until Jun 27

  Textiles as Monument

  Fowler Museum at UCLA · Westwood

  • Visual arts

  Tickets ↗

• Visual arts

  until Jan 3

  Eileen Cowin: Between Panic and Paradise

  LACMA · Miracle Mile

  • Visual arts

• Cinema

  until May 21

  Glow: A Cinematic Moodscape

  Academy Museum of Motion Pictures · Miracle Mile

  • Cinema

  Tickets ↗

• Visual arts

  until Jan 3

  Every Minute Is History: Five Views of Los Angeles

  Getty Center · Brentwood

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Jan 3

  Instante/revelación: Moments in Mexican Photography

  Getty Center · Brentwood

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Feb 8

  The Art of Kandy: Sri Lanka's Last Kingdom

  Norton Simon Museum · Pasadena

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Jan 17

  Hammer Projects: Vibeke Mascini

  Hammer Museum · Westwood

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Mar 14

  Joshua Reynolds's Portrait of Mai and 18th-Century Portraiture

  Getty Center · Brentwood

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Feb 7

  Hammer Projects: Gê Viana

  Hammer Museum · Westwood

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Jan 3

  Alexander Apóstol Regime: Dramatis Personae

  MOCA Grand Avenue · Downtown

  • Visual arts

  Tickets ↗

• Visual arts

  until Jan 3

  In These Times: Recent Acquisitions at MOCA

  MOCA Grand Avenue · Downtown

  • Visual arts

  Tickets ↗

• Visual arts

  until Jan 10

  The Holy Family at Home

  Getty Center · Brentwood

  • Visual arts

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• Visual arts

  until Jul 30

  Promised Lands: California's Unratified Treaties and Native Resilience

  Autry Museum of the American West · Griffith Park

  • Visual arts

• Cinema

  until Jul 25

  The Horror Show

  Academy Museum of Motion Pictures · Miracle Mile

  • Cinema

  Tickets ↗

• Cinema

  until Jul 25

  Zombies!

  Academy Museum of Motion Pictures · Miracle Mile

  • Cinema

  Tickets ↗

• Visual arts

  until Feb 28

  Huguette Caland: A Life in a Few Lines

  Hammer Museum · Westwood

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Mar 2

  Scientia Sexualis

  Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles · Arts District

  • Visual arts

  Tickets ↗

• Visual arts

  until Jan 14

  Barbara T. Smith: Proof

  Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles · Arts District

  • Visual arts

  Tickets ↗

• Visual arts

  until Feb 28

  Mavis Pusey: Mobile Images

  Hammer Museum · Westwood

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Mar 1

  Samar Al Summary: Excavating the Sky

  Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles · Arts District

  • Visual arts

  Tickets ↗

• Visual arts

  until Feb 28

  Reggie Burrows Hodges: A Theater of Passions

  Getty Center · Brentwood

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Mar 1

  Making History: Manet's "Execution of Maximilian" from the National Gallery, London

  Norton Simon Museum · Pasadena

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Jun 6

  Julian Charrière: Deep End

  MOCA Grand Avenue · Downtown

  • Visual arts

  Tickets ↗

• Visual arts

  until Jun 6

  The Dream of Water: Quipu of Encounters Maricunga

  MOCA Grand Avenue · Downtown

  • Visual arts

  Tickets ↗

• Visual arts

  until Apr 4

  Has the myth been shattered

  The Broad · Downtown

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Mar 1

  Feminist Press: Timeline

  Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles · Arts District

  • Visual arts

  Tickets ↗

• Visual arts

  until Mar 14

  A Light in the Dark: Joseph Wright of Derby

  Getty Center · Brentwood

  • Visual arts

Tuesday, December 15, 2026

• Visual arts

  until Mar 14

  Paul R. Williams: Architecture Across the Color Line

  Getty Center · Brentwood

  • Visual arts

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