The New York Times

Three Los Angeles Museums Team Up to Acquire Art

The Hammer, LACMA and MOCA are establishing a joint collection, starting off with a gift of 260 works from the collectors Jarl and Pamela Mohn. By Robin Pogrebin Reporting from Los Angeles As cultural ...
The New York Times

In L.A., a Loss of Nerve at the Hammer, but Art Hits in the Galleries

While “Made in L.A. 2025” falters, the city’s local art scene is thriving, with an abundance of smart new shows in commercial spaces. By Jonathan Griffin Reporting from Los Angeles The opening of ...
Los Angeles Times

Eggs are being fried as art at the Hammer Museum. Let’s see what’s cooking

It’s 10:30 a.m. at the Hammer Museum, which is relatively still and quiet a half-hour before the doors open to the public. But chief art preparator Jason Pugh is scrambling. Or, more accurately, ...
Variety

Former NPR CEO Jarl Mohn Makes Major Gift of Contemporary Los Angeles Art to Hammer Museum, LACMA and MOCA

Jarl Mohn, the former CEO of NPR and head of E! Entertainment Television, has made a major gift of Los Angeles contemporary art to the city’s Hammer Museum, Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the ...
Daily Bruin

UCLA student tour guides at Hammer lead ‘conversation’ between art

A crowd of 13 spectators huddled around a painting, Njideka Akunyili Crosby’s “And We Begin to Let Go,” hung on the dimly lit wall of the Hammer gallery. It was a larger crowd than usual. It is rare ...
Forbes

Art World: Getty To Honor Annie Philbin Who In Turn Supports NPR; Wooden Elephants Migrate Across Bevery Hills; Noah Davis At The Hammer

Ann Philbin, who during her 25-year tenure built the Hammer into the contemporary art mecca it is today, has been chosen by the J. Paul Getty Trust as this year’s Getty Prize recipient. Past ...