Los Angeles County Museum of Art: Beyond Geometry: Earthworks, Defined

Listen to curators at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art discuss their favorite pieces in the museum's permanent collection. Learn about the knowledge and skills working curators are expected to have in their breadth of subject...

An online gallery of images of American art from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

A collection of 19 images of French oil sketches painted during the seventeenth through the nineteenth centuries that are part of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's collections. Click on each title to see an enlarged image and...

Search this collection of downloadable images from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

A brief explanation of what postmodernism means in the world of art.

This site explains Islamic Art from the early to the late Islamic period.

The term modernism, as used in its artistic context, is defined.

A solid introduction to Islamic art of the late medieval period (approximately A.D. 1250 to A.D. 1450) that relates historical events to the art production of the time. With informative descriptions and wonderful reproductions that...

Explanation of minimalism, as it pertains to art.

Combining innovative styles, techniques, and forms with previously conceived ones, early medieval art is often marked by strong regional characteristics. Compared with early Islamic art, works of art from this period make much greater...