Hammer Museum
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“Art museum and cultural center that is free and open to the public! With over 300 programs a year, the Hammer Museum showcases a variety of happenings from lectures, screenings, to special exhibits.”
– On the Grid

"The bold murals and installations at this museum have been known to bring traffic on Wilshire Boulevard to a crawl."

"Created by the former chairman and CEO of Occidental Petroleum, the Hammer Museum is ensconced in a two-story Carrara marble building attached to the oil company's offices."
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"The museum really shines when it comes to cutting-edge contemporary exhibits featuring local, under-represented and controversial artists."
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"Industrialist Armand Hammer founded this museum, primarily to house his own collection."
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"Cutting-edge art museum with largely contemporary exhibits."