Exhibits
Current and Upcoming Exhibits
Over Our Heads: Los Angeles Goes From Stargazing to Moon Landing
July 15, 2019 to February 02, 2020
Central Library, History and Genealogy Department, Lower Level 4
For the 50th anniversary of the moon landing this year, we searched our photo archive to illuminate local contributors to the aerospace...
GLOW: Michael Light’s Aerial Views of Los Angeles
July 11, 2019 to September 08, 2019
Central Library, First Floor Galleries
For the last fifteen years, Michael Light has aerially photographed over settled and unsettled areas of American space, pursuing themes...
Undesign the Redline
June 03, 2019 to August 04, 2019
Central Library, Atrium, Lower Level 1
Redlining maps were introduced in the 1930s. Originally a federal policy, the maps were meant to show risk areas for federal backing of...
Jose Ramirez: En su propia tierra / In His Own Soil
May 02, 2019 to September 29, 2019
Central Library, Getty Gallery
Jose Ramirez (b. 1967) is an artist, teacher, and urban gardener. His paintings, mined from the depth of his Mexican-American heritage,...
Vintage Jewish Fashion Posters
May 01, 2019 to September 11, 2019
Fairfax Branch Library, Reading Room
This exhibition, on loan from the collection of the Bernard H.
On Assignment: Ansel Adams in Los Angeles
April 25, 2019 to January 26, 2020
Central Library, Annenberg Gallery
During the waning weeks of 1940, war waged overseas and it was becoming apparent that the United States’ days of neutrality were...
