The Hammer Museum unveils new contemporary art

A redesigned and welcoming lobby and a former bank office transformed into a gallery are among the changes at the UCLA Hammer Museum -- though more space is needed.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Entertainment March 28, 2023 Review: The Hammer Museum unveils its impressive contemporary collection. But where will they put it? The UCLA Hammer Museum has been quietly collecting a trove of contemporary art since 2005. But while gallery space has expanded in the last two decades, none is dedicated to permanent display of these contemporary holdings. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT 'John Wick: Chapter 4' and the inexorable rise of the aging action star With its $73.5-million opening, "John Wick: Chapter 4" is just the latest in a string of action movies with aging stars to score at the box office. SHARE       READ MORE Former doctor gives teary testimony on Day 5 of the Gwyneth Paltrow ski-collision trial Terry Sanderson cried while recounting the crash and the aftermath of his collision with Gwyneth Paltrow during Day 5 of the ski-collision trial in Park City, Utah. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Commentary: Sorry, TikTok. There's no such thing as a social media giant America should love Is America a freer place with TikTok, or without it? SHARE       READ MORE The first-ever L.A. museum seating report card — from the brutal to the glam The good, the bad, the flimsy — and the ones that channel '30s glam — in our ranking on museum seating. Because not all benches are created equal. SHARE       READ MORE Jonathan Majors charged with several misdemeanor counts of assault and harassment Jonathan Majors, star of "Lovecraft Country" and "Creed III," is facing assault and harassment charges after his arrest in New York City. SHARE       READ MORE Taylor Swift fans rally in L.A. for Ticketmaster hearing: 'We put everything on pause' About a dozen Taylor Swift fans who are suing Ticketmaster spoke at a hearing at an L.A. federal courthouse. The plaintiffs are from across the U.S. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading the Los Angeles Times Entertainment newsletter. Invite your friends, relatives, coworkers to sign up here. Not a subscriber? Get unlimited digital access to latimes.com. Subscribe here. Copyright © 2023, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway, El Segundo, California, 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES | latimes.com *Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in placing an ad or classified, get in touch here. We'd love your feedback on this newsletter. Please send your thoughts and suggestions here. You received this email because you signed up for newsletters from The Los Angeles Times. Manage marketing email preferences · Unsubscribe from this newsletter · Terms of service · Privacy policy · Do Not Sell My Personal Information · CA Notice of Collection FOLLOW US