Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery
The Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery is a 10,000-square-foot (930 m2) venue that offers dramatic exhibition space for large, thematic group exhibitions and major retrospective exhibitions of individual work. The Junior Arts Center Gallery is a 2,000-square-foot (190 m2) venue that offers a more intimate space. At times the two spaces are linked by a single, large scale exhibition occupying both galleries.
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