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EXHIBITION OPENING: Robert Williams: Fearless Depictions, Friday, February 06. See events page for details.
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Aerial photograph of the Long Beach Museum of Art with an ocean view in the background. The photo has LBMA's 75th year anniversary logo on top along with the words "Long Beach Museum of Art, Art Culture, and Community."
An artist’s book by Insiya Dhatt. The book features layered, cut-paper pages in red, orange, and blue, forming geometric letter shapes and words through intricate designs.
Cover of My Pretty Pony, featuring a blue halftone image of a horse on the left and bold white text on a red background reading ‘My Pretty Pony’ on the right.
Historic aerial photograph of the Long Beach Museum of Art from the 1920s with logo on the bottom saying Long Beach Museum of Art, Art Culture, and Community, along with the 75 Years anniversary LBMA logo
Celebrating 75 Years of Art, Culture, & Community (1950-2025)
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Aerial view of the Long Beach Museum of Art with the ocean in the background

LBMA Ocean

A historic museum overlooking the ocean featuring art by Southern Californian artists.

2300 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA
(562) 439-2119

open today from 11AM—5PM

Plan Your Visit

Interior shot of LBMA Downtown during the exhibition called "Out of Step, Out of Line"

LBMA Downtown

A dynamic art space in Downtown Long Beach featuring emerging and established artists.

356 E 3rd St, Long Beach, CA
(562) 317-7300

open today from 11AM—4PM

Plan Your Visit

An artist’s book by Insiya Dhatt. The book features layered, cut-paper pages in red, orange, and blue, forming geometric letter shapes and words through intricate designs.

October 4, 2025—March 8, 2026

The California Effect: New Books from the California Chapter of the Guild of Book Workers
Cover of My Pretty Pony, featuring a blue halftone image of a horse on the left and bold white text on a red background reading ‘My Pretty Pony’ on the right.

October 4, 2025—March 8, 2026

Voice of the Artist: Artist Books from the Permanent Collection
A painted blue head sculpture with an open, bowl-like top displaying illustrations and the word “resilience,” shown on a pedestal in a gallery with visitors viewing artwork in the background.

November 16, 2025—February 22, 2026

Inside / Outside: LBUSD Middle School Exhibition
Banner for exhibition by Rob T. Williams called "Fearless Depictions" 03/15/26 - 5/10/26

February 6, 2026—May 31, 2026

Robert Williams: Fearless Depictions
Coulter Jacobs on view from 01-24-26 through 04-19-26. The exhibition title is This Side of the Truth and is located at LBMA Downtown.

January 24, 2026—April 19, 2026

Coulter Jacobs: This Side of the Truth
Long Beach Museum or Art celebrates 75 years of art, culture, and community.

Long Beach Museum or Art celebrates 75 years of art, culture, and community.

Claire's Restaurant outdoor dining area adorned with cheerful yellow umbrellas. Sunny day and blue ocean in the background

Dine at Claire's

Set on the beautifully landscaped campus of the Long Beach Museum of Art, Claire’s oceanfront dining area features an unobstructed view of the Queen Mary, Catalina Island, and artist Claire Falkenstein’s stunning water sculpture, Structure and Flow.

Claire’s at the Museum

2300 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA
(562) 439-2119

open today from 11AM—2PM
Last seating at 2PM. The waitlist may be cut earlier than 2pm due to limited capacity and/or special events during the peak season of May-October.

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Pulled Pork Eggs Benedict with fountain in background

From our Exhibition Archive

From our Collection

Vasily Kandinsky's oil painting featuring abstract composition with lines and swirling shapes.

Points

Oil painting on a textured paper by Alexej Jawlensky of a young girl with an intriguing expression featuring a rich color palette

Dreaming Head

A 22 feet high abstract sculpture by Claire Falkenstein made of copper tubing and Venetian glass, elegantly integrated into a water fountain.

Structure and Flow

The Long Beach Museum of Art has been exhibiting and collecting works of art in all media including painting, sculpture, contemporary craft and design since its origin as the Municipal Art Center in 1950 and subsequently since 1957 as the Long Beach Museum of Art.

See the Collection