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Exhibitions

There will be dissonance. There will be art.

Art & Activism

Artists in these exhibitions put social engagement at the center of their work to raise provocative questions and create political change.
LA RAZA

Autry Museum of the American West
Talking to Action: Art, Pedagogy, and Activism in the Americas

Otis College of Art and Design, Ben Maltz Gallery
Laura Aguilar: Show and Tell

Vincent Price Art Museum
Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960–1985

Hammer Museum
Memories of Underdevelopment

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
¡Murales Rebeldes! L.A. Chicana/o Murals under Siege

LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes
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Borders, Diaspora & Displacement

Artists in these exhibitions—Mexican-American, Afro-Brazilian, Chinese-Caribbean, and others—explore the political and personal effects of exile, migration, immigration, and borders.
Video Art in Latin America

LAXART
Axé Bahia: The Power of Art in an Afro-Brazilian Metropolis

Fowler Museum at UCLA
Cuba Is

Annenberg Space for Photography
The US-Mexico Border: Place, Imagination, and Possibility

Craft & Folk Art Museum
Winds from Fusang: Mexico and China in the Twentieth Century

USC Pacific Asia Museum
The Cuban Matrix

Torrance Art Museum
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Critiquing Globalism and Modernism

These exhibitions highlight artists who create new visions, forms, and languages to challenge political and artistic norms, sometimes moving beyond the walls of the museum or gallery.
Video Art in Latin America

LAXART
Guatemala from 33,000 km: Contemporary Art, 1960–Present

Community Arts Workshop

Memories of Underdevelopment

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
How to Read El Pato Pascual: Disney’s Latin America and Latin America’s Disney

The Luckman Fine Arts Complex at Cal State L.A.
Eduardo Sarabia: Drifting on a Dream

The Mistake Room
How to Read El Pato Pascual: Disney’s Latin America and Latin America’s Disney

MAK Center for Art and Architecture at the Schindler House
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Definitions of Identity

These exhibitions investigate the complex subject of identity, including issues of ethnicity, nationality, sexuality, gender, and more.
Kukuli Velarde: Plunder Me, Baby

American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA)
Axis Mundo: Queer Networks in Chicano L.A.

MOCA Pacific Design Center
¡Murales Rebeldes! L.A. Chicana/o Murals under Siege

LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes
Martín Ramírez: His Life in Pictures, Another Interpretation

ICA LA (Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles)

Laura Aguilar: Show and Tell

Vincent Price Art Museum
Aztlán: A Sense of Place

dA Center for the Arts
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Design / Architecture

These exhibitions highlight the work of Latin American and Latino designers, craftspeople, and architects, and explore how artists continue to draw inspiration from their legacy.
The Metropolis in Latin America, 1830–1930

The Getty Center
The US-Mexico Border: Place, Imagination, and Possibility

Craft & Folk Art Museum
Carved Narrative: Los Hermanos Chávez Morado

Sunnylands Center & Gardens
Hollywood in Havana: Five Decades of Cuban Posters Promoting US Films

Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA)
Found in Translation: Design in California and Mexico, 1915–1985

LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art)

Albert Frey and Lina Bo Bardi: A Search for Living Architecture

Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture and Design Center
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Film/Music/Dance Series

Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA goes beyond the visual arts to include programs of film, theater, music, dance, and performance art.
CDMX: Music from Mexico City

LA Phil
Café Tacvba, La Santa Cecilia, and More

Hollywood Bowl
Recuerdos de un cine en español: Latin American Cinema in Los Angeles, 1930-1960

UCLA Film & Television Archive
Cuba: Antes, Ahora / Cuba: Then, Now

The Music Center
Musical Interventions

USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
From Latin America to Hollywood: Latino Film Culture in Los Angeles 1967–2017

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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From Abstract to Conceptual Art

Moving beyond traditional ways of representing the world, artists in these exhibitions use novel approaches such as abstraction, performance, and manipulation of the senses.
Lineage through Landscape: Tracing Egun in Brazil by Fran Siegel

Fowler Museum at UCLA
Latin American Artists in the Marciano Collection

Marciano Art Foundation
Couleur Additive, 2017 (an outdoor installation)

The Broad

Martín Ramírez: His Life in Pictures, Another Interpretation

ICA LA (Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles)

Valeska Soares: Any Moment Now

Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960–1985

Hammer Museum
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Pre-Hispanic to Colonial

These exhibitions offer fresh takes on ancient Latin American cultures, from the Olmec and Maya to the Aztec and Incan empires, and stretch to the early 1800s.
The Metropolis in Latin America, 1830–1930

The Getty Center
Painted in Mexico, 1700–1790: Pinxit Mexici

LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art)

Sacred Art in the Age of Contact: Chumash and Latin American Traditions in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Historical Museum
Art of the Americas: Mesoamerican, Pre-Columbian Art from Mingei’s Permanent Collection

Mingei International Museum

Visual Voyages: Images of Latin American Nature from Columbus to Darwin

The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens
California Mexicana: Missions to Murals, 1820–1930

Laguna Art Museum
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There will be even more art at participating art galleries throughout Southern California
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