Permanent collection Selections from the Hammer Contemporary Collection (2020) An intimate, one-gallery installation of works from the collection. Feb 22–May 24, 2020
Featured exhibitions Inside the Mask Inside the Mask reimagines the museum as without walls, as a place of community, encounter, and exchange between musicians and activists, dancers and organizers. Feb 15–May 17, 2020
Collective Constellation: Selections from The Eileen Harris Norton Collection Art + Practice and the Hammer Museum present this exhibition highlighting an intergenerational, multi-ethnic group of artists that have profoundly impacted contemporary art. Feb 8, 2020–Jan 2, 2021
Hammer Projects Hammer Projects: Ja'Tovia Gary Filmed on location in Harlem and Giverny, Ja'Tovia Gary's THE GIVERNY SUITE is a multi-textured cinematic poem that meditates on the safety and bodily autonomy of Black women. Feb 2–May 17, 2020
Hammer Projects Lobby Wall installations Hammer Projects: Leonardo Drew For the Hammer’s lobby wall, Drew creates a monumental explosion of material and color that evokes the energy and entropy of an uncertain planet. Dec 21, 2019–May 17, 2020
Permanent collection Nowhere Better than This Place Eight objects challenge assumptions about their own material, permanence, provenance, and authorship. Nov 23, 2019–Feb 9, 2020
Featured exhibitions Paul McCarthy: Head Space, Drawings 1963–2019 The first comprehensive survey in the United States of drawings and works on paper by the Los Angeles-based artist. Feb 2–May 10, 2020
Featured exhibitions Tishan Hsu: Liquid Circuit Hsu's first US museum survey reintroduces the work of this visionary artist to a contemporary audience. Jan 26–Apr 19, 2020
Featured exhibitions Van Gogh in L.A. Van Gogh works on paper from L.A. collections are together for just a few weeks in the Armand Hammer Collection gallery. Oct 8–Nov 3, 2019
Featured exhibitions Lari Pittman: Declaration of Independence The most comprehensive retrospective of the prolific painter and long-revered teacher. Sep 29, 2019–Jan 5, 2020