UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History

UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History

and the Pacific, and the Americas, past and present. The Fowler seeks to enhance understanding and appreciation of the diverse peoples, cultures, and religions of the world through highly contextualized interpretive exhibitions, publications, and public programming, informed by interdisciplinary approaches and the perspectives of the cultures represented. The Fowler provides exhibitions and events for the UCLA community and the people of greater Los Angeles and beyond.

The Fowler is generally home to one or more art exhibitions and also acts as a venue for lectures on cultural topics and musical performances. The museum was established in 1963, and moved into a new facility on September 30, 1992. The Fowler is located in the northern part of UCLA's Westwood Campus, adjacent to Royce Hall and Glorya Kaufman Hall. Admission to the museum is free.

The museum, which is free admission, is operated under the jurisdiction of UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture (UCLA Arts).

Exhibits

*Silver Seduction: The Art of Mexican Modernist Antonio Pineda
*Intersections: World Arts, Local Lives
*Fowler in Focus: Ceramics of Papua New Guinea
*La tinta grita/The Ink Shouts:

External links

* [http://fowler.ucla.edu/incEngine/?content=main Fowler Museum Website]


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