The Broad, located on Grand Avenue in downtown Los Angeles, is a contemporary art museum founded by philanthropists Eli and Edythe Broad. Designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro, the 120,000-square-foot museum houses nearly 2,000 works of art, making it one of the world's leading collections of postwar and contemporary art. Admission is free, but tickets must be reserved in advance through their website. The museum features rotating exhibitions, such as the recent "Art Is For Everyone" showcasing works by Keith Haring, which included videos, sculptures, and paintings from the late 1970s to 1988. Visitors appreciate the impressive collection, which includes renowned artists like Warhol, Basquiat, and Lichtenstein. The design of the museum allows for a pleasant experience, even when crowded. However, some suggest improvements in service and crowd control, particularly regarding the time limit in the Infinity mirror room. While onsite parking is available, it can be pricey at $17 on weekends. The Broad is conveniently located near other attractions, such as Little Tokyo and MOCA. Overall, visitors recommend The Broad for its phenomenal collection and engaging atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for anyone in Los Angeles.
One of the most exciting museums for contemporary art in California.Brilliant collection of amazing artists from around the world. More importantly, there is a focus on artists local to Los Angeles.Make sure to book your tickets in advance and make sure your directions take you to the right area for parking.
April 2024
Small but tough. Good location, the space is not big but it is worth entering and seeing
April 2024
Perfect day to visit with loved ones and make good memories in an excellent free museum. Just get tickets online!!
