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The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Museum4.4 · 2 5703.9 · 311≈ 1 h 30 minFree entry716 m from the center
The main branch of Los Angeles' Museum of Contemporary Art sits on Downtown's Grand Avenue in an iconic red sandstone building completed in 1986 by Pritzker laureate Arata Isozaki. Dedicated exclusively to art created after 1940, MOCA houses an exceptional permanent collection of over 7,000 works, featuring masters such as Mark Rothko, Jackson Pollock, Claes Oldenburg, and Jean-Michel Basquiat. General admission is free.
Highlights
- Red sandstone building designed by Pritzker winner Arata Isozaki
- Masterworks by Mark Rothko, Jackson Pollock, and Jean-Michel Basquiat
- Free general admission to the permanent contemporary collection
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | 11:00 – 17:00 |
| Wed | 11:00 – 17:00 |
| Thu | 11:00 – 20:00 |
| Fri | 11:00 – 17:00 |
| Sat | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Sun | 11:00 – 18:00 |
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