Art Zone
Art Zone takes viewers on an immersive journey into L.A.’s vibrant arts and culture scene by profiling artists, arts nonprofits and places of cultural significance that shape our civic life. Watch it here or on the County Channel (Channel 92 or 94) on most cable systems.
Art Zone: Wende Museum
Founded in 2002, the Wende Museum holds an unparalleled collection of art and artifacts from the Cold War era, which serves as a foundation for programs that illuminate the political and cultural changes of the past, offer opportunities to make sense of a changing present, and inspire active participation in the personal and social changes that will shape the future.
Art Zone: Avenue 50 Studio
The Avenue 50 Studio is an arts presentation organization grounded in Chicana/o and Latina/o culture, visual arts, and the Northeast Los Angeles area. Avenue 50 builds bridges of cultural understanding through artistic expressions and programming that connects artists, students, academics, and members of the community is a space where the life and artistic interests of an under-served community are made visible.
Art Zone: Hammer Museum
A new exhibition, Only the Young: Experimental Art in Korea, 1960s–1970s, is the first North American exhibition to explore the groundbreaking work of a generation of artists who emerged in the decades following the Korean War (1950–53).The exhibition offers insight into a moment in which artists in Korea began to take a stance against what they saw as a limiting approach within the local art world and instead embraced innovative and often provocative practices. The Hammer Museum is an L.A. County Department of Arts and Culture grantee.
Art Zone: Kidspace Children’s Museum
Kidspace Children’s Museum is a nonprofit educational and cultural institution committed to serving the emotional and intellectual needs of children with more than 40 hands-on exhibits, splashable water features, and a variety of creative play spaces to explore. The museum is funded in part by a grant from the L.A. County Department of Arts and Culture.
Art Zone: Museum of Contemporary Art
Established in 1979, MOCA is the only artist-founded museum in Los Angeles dedicated to collecting and exhibiting contemporary art created after 1940 across all media. Take a deeper dive into the museum’s ground-breaking, historically-significant exhibitions and the artists pushing boundaries in L.A.’s ever-evolving arts scene. MOCA, along with other leading arts organizations, is a recipient of grant funding from the L.A. County Department of Arts and Culture.
Art Zone: Season of Solidarity
A series of murals that aim to bridge cultural divides and foster unity and respect for diversity are now part of the County landscape. The project is a signature element of the “LA vs. Hate” campaign led by the Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations.