Hammer Museum, Contemporary art museum in Westwood, Los Angeles, United States.
The Hammer Museum exhibits international contemporary art, historical works, and prints across five distinct collections totaling over 50,000 pieces of artwork.
Entrepreneur Armand Hammer established the museum in 1990 to display his collection, starting with an exhibition of Ukrainian painter Kazimir Malevich's works.
The institution maintains gender equality in its exhibitions, dedicating half of its solo presentations to female artists between 2008 and 2012.
Located near UCLA campus, the museum welcomes visitors Tuesday through Sunday from 11:00 to 18:00, offering free admission to all exhibitions.
The biennial exhibition Made in L.A. showcases local artists exclusively, establishing Los Angeles as a significant center for contemporary art creation.
Location: Los Angeles
Inception: 1990
Founders: Armand Hammer
Architects: Edward Larrabee Barnes
Fee: No
Address: 10899 Wilshire Blvd.Los Angeles, CA90024
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 11:00-18:00
Phone: +1(310)4437000
Email: info@hammer.ucla.edu
Website: https://hammer.ucla.edu
GPS coordinates: 34.05915,-118.44364
Latest update: May 27, 2025 10:07
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