The Museum of Latin American Art (MoLAA) is the place to come if you're interested in Latin American art. Established by Dr. Robert Gumbiner in 1996, it houses more than 1,500 works of art spanning various mediums. With a display of several interesting pieces, it provides a deeper insight into Latin American culture. In addition, the museum also offers a wide range of entertainment by hosting rotating exhibitions and cultural events on the premises. It is also prominent for its educational programs.
The campus of the California State University at Long Beach features one of the lesser-known but the nicest and most accessible art museums in the region. The permanent collection at the University Art Museum comprises a large amount of works on paper from important contemporary masters as well as a vast collection of outdoor sculpture. The outdoor sculpture is all site-specific and is spread throughout the 322-acre campus, perfect for a leisurely walking tour. Check its website regularly for information on current and upcoming exhibitions and events.
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Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum is home to a number of unique and rare artifacts that reflect Pacific Island history and culture with a special emphasis on Micronesia. Their collection of more than 1,000 artwork and artifacts from all over the Pacific include paintings, sculptures, carvings, musical instruments, weapons, clothing, and much more. The well maintained and excellently curated exhibits are extremely enlightening and informative making this museum a must visit when in Long Beach.
Expo Arts Center
Hellada Gallery
Hellada Gallery & Photography Studio is the hub of art and photography in the city. Their exhibits include artwork, photographs, and prints by talented local as well as international artists. They also have movie screenings, lectures, music performances, acting classes and other creative art events and workshops. The artwork is excellently curated and the gallery is very well maintained and a must visit when in the city.
A world-class museum home to permanent collections of fine art covering the past 300 years of art history, the Long Beach Museum of Art is perfect for discovering artistic wonders. Perched on the picturesque coastline of Long Beach, the museum enjoys a fantastic location in the heart of the city. Hosting unique exhibitions that rotate every quarter, the museum showcases diverse exhibitions and focuses on a lovely selection of art forms ranging from paintings and textiles to sculptures and ceramics. Thus, coming here is a must for sparking creativity and fostering a love for the arts.
Long Beach Arts
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