| 628 Alamitos Ave., Long Beach 90802 (562) 437-1689 FAX (562 437-7043 E-mail, info@molaa.org Web site, http://www.molaa.org Weds.-Sun., 11am-5pm Museum Description: Contemporary Latin American Art Admission: Adults $9/$6 students and seniors/members and children under 12 free. |
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| Showing: Ongoing: The first gallery for the Permanent Collection highlights 19 works of art in the regions of Mexico, Central and South America and the Caribbean to profile one work per country, emphasizing the aesthetic diversity of their artists and art movements. The second gallery for the Permanent Collection presents 60 works of art in 3 thematic movements - Metaphorical Landscapes, The Mestizaje (blending) of Identity, and Political HIstory. The collection will be rotated every six months, exchanging one theme for another. Through August 16: “Of Rage and Redemption: The Art of Oswaldo Guayasamin”. The first major exhibition of Guayasamin in the United States in over 50 years, including 80 paintings, drawings and prints created between 1937-1996. Through August 2: “Guillermo Bert: The Bar Code Series (Blurring the Boundary Between Cultures and Commodities)”, 20 mixed media works which reflect concepts of consumerism based on political and social ideals. Ongoing: “A Bridge to the Americas: The MOLAA Permanent Collection”. Permanent Collections Holdings: Selections from the RGF Collection of Oaxacan Art. |
 Oswaldo Guayasamin, "Waiting VIII" (detail),1968-69,oil on linen, 78 3/4 x 31 1/2", is on view at MoLAA during June. |
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