Museums
The J Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa
The Getty Villa in Malibu houses approximately 44,000 works of Greek, Roman, and Etruscan antiquities.
J Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center
The Getty Center in Los Angeles houses European paintings, drawings, and sculpture.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
Holds 100,000 objects dating from ancient times to the present.
Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles
MOCA's mission is to be the defining museum of contemporary art.
The Oakland Museum of California
The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) brings together collections of art, history and natural science.
Norton Simon Museum
Over a thirty-year period 20th-century industrialist Norton Simon (1907–1993) amassed an astonishing collection of European Art.
Pacific Asia Museum
Established in 1971, the museum is one of only four U.S. institutions dedicated to the arts and culture of Asia and the Pacific Islands.
Crocker Art Museum
The Crocker Collection focuses on California, European and Asian artworks, and International Ceramics.
San Diego Museum of Art
The Museum's collections are encyclopedic in nature, with pieces ranging in date from 5,000 B.C. to 2001 A.D.
Museum of Contemporary Art
The museum has two locations housing contemporary Art.
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