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"i hope this email finds you well!" how this email finds me:

"Everyone discusses my art & pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love." — Monet

We are deeply saddened to note the passing of Chris Burden, whose impact on art and on LA has been profound.

We are deeply saddened by the events unfolding in Paris. Our thoughts are with friends, colleagues, & all Parisians.

"Black American Portraits" opens at LACMA on November 7.

A serene and snowy late night collection highlight 🌌 Kawase Hasui, "Snow, Nakayama-shichiri Road, Hida," color woodblock print, 1924, © Estate of Kawase Hasui, photo © Museum Associates / LACMA.

Chris, we're leaving the lights on in your honor. RIP 💔

Happy 87 years young, David Hockney 🎈

if you then you don't love don't deserve me at my me at my

"I love the silent hour of night. For blissful dreams may then arise." – Anne Brontë. Pictured here: "Tunnel of Night," Shinsaku Izumi, Japan, circa 1931

me on sept 30 me on oct 1

Wishing you a happy and safe holiday season 🌨 A reminder that LACMA is closed today for the Christmas holiday, and will reopen tomorrow during normal hours. Takahashi Hiroaki, "Plum Tree in Snow," color woodblock print, before 1936.

Winding down with a late night collection highlight 🌕 Takahashi Hiroaki, "Edo River," color woodblock print, before 1923.

Me: Sorry I can't make it, I have a lot to do tonight Also me:

LACMA will be reopening on April 1, with Member Previews starting March 26! We can’t wait to welcome you back to our galleries. (1/6)

A lucky little mouse has blessed your feed 🐁 Tsukioka Kōgyō, "Mouse and Radish" circa 1900, color woodblock print in an album.

A collection highlight for a rare rainy L.A. evening 🌧 Franz Skarbina, "Cab in the rain," lithograph, 1896.

Who else is ready for halloween? 👻 💀 🔮

“Weeping Woman with Handkerchief” represented Picasso's public and private agony. On view in the Ahmanson building.

summer dreamin 💭 fun fact: Twachtman was a member of "The Ten," a loosely-allied group of American artists dissatisfied with professional art organizations, who banded together in 1898 to exhibit their works as a unified group. [John Henry Twachtman, Harbor Scene, circa 1900]

me: finally gets 8 hours of sleep my neck:

*waves* 👋 "Woman’s Kimono with Sea Eagle, Ocean Waves, and Rocks," Japan, silk plain weave, paste-resist dyed (yūzen) with gilt-paper-wrapped-silk embroidery, applied metallic foil, Taishō period (1912 – 1926)- early Shōwa period (1926 – 1989), first half 20th century.

❗️ Museum alert ❗️ LACMA will close to the public at 1 pm today, Saturday, November 6, for a private event. The Pritzker Parking Garage will remain open to ticketed LACMA guests until 1 pm. Normal hours will resume on Sunday, November 7.

Painting portraits is hard.

"You’ll be fine, just be yourself." First of all, I don’t even know who I am.

me: *wondering why my back's hurting all the time* also me:

"The position of the artist is humble. He is essentially a channel." — Piet Mondrian

Wrapping up the week with a serene late night collection highlight 🌕 Kawase Hasui, "Moon at Matsushima," color woodblock print, circa mid-1930s. © Estate of Kawase Hasui, photo © Museum Associates / LACMA.

Which painting describes your mood? 🎨

Okay I'm only going to say hi and stay for a little Me two hours later:

the answer is always yes.

reminder that we are closed today !!! we'll be open again regular hours tomorrow, November 29 ✨ [Roy Lichtenstein for Bianchini Gallery, Turkey Shopping Bag, 1964, screenprint on wove paper bag with handles, 19 1/2 x 17 in. (49.5 x 43.2 cm) irregular, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, gift of the Estate of Betty Asher (AC1995.222.21), © Estate of Roy Lichtenstein, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA]