Best Galleries in the Greater Los Angeles
Beverly Hills, Chinatown, Culver City & South La Cienega, Downtown L.A, Hollywood, West Hollywood & N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Venice
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Please note that it is an independent selection for which we apply certain criteria.
Therefore not every gallery is qualified.
GALLERIES NORTH EAST LOS ANGELES
AWR = Artists We Recommend Ph Specialized in Photography P Specialized in Prints
The Box
805 Traction Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90013
conceptual artists
Charlie James Gallery
969 Chung King Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90012
The gallery’s focus leans toward political work that in some way questions or comments on issues of contemporary cultural significance
Very strong works
International Emerging Artists
Installations, Photography, Paintings
AWR: Luke Butler, Sadie Barnette, Ramiro Gomez
P Cirrus Gallery
2011 S Santa Fe Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90021
Excellent Prints of LA artists mostly
DENK gallery
749 East Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Emerging and Established American artists
AWR: Jeff Colson, Nathan Redwood, Pontus Willfors
Ghebaly gallery
2245 E Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90021
Excellent curated shows
Mostly conceptual
Emerging & Established artists from Europe & LA
Installation, Painting
AWR: Dan Bayles, Anthony Lepore, Patrick Jackson
Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles
901 E 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90013
Ultimate artists from LA, Europe. it’s more than a gallery, it’s an Art center.
AWR: Mark Bradford, Larry Bell, Takesada Matsutani, Pierre Huygue and all of their roster..
MACCARONE
300 South Mission Road Los Angeles, CA 90033
Second gallery after New York, Michele Maccarone says about her gallery: “Our gallery has a history of mounting exhibitions that look beyond the orthodoxies of the art world.
MAKE ROOM LOS ANGELES
They started to show every month conceptual art from Taiwanese or Hong Kong artists like the excellent John Yuyi or Magdalen Wong and they continue with artists from Malta, Virginia and so on.
Mihai Nicodim Gallery
571 S Anderson St #2, Los Angeles, CA 90033
Excellent eye, excellent curated shows
Artists from Europe
Mostly Painting
P Mixografia
1419 E Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90011
Excellent printer. Produces and publishes multiples, prints & reliefs
AWR: a lot of major US Artists like Ed Ruscha, Analia Saban, John Baldessari etc..
Parrasch Heijnen gallery
1326 South Boyle Avenue
Redling Fine Art
6757 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90038
ROYALE PROJECT
432 S Alameda Street (entrance on Seaton Street between 4th & 5th Streets)
mostly established american living artists
sculpture
Wilding Cran Gallery
939 S Santa Fe Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90021
Very dedicated gallerist
Excellent curated shows
Emerging & Established artists
AWR: Chris Cran, Michael Cran, Austin Irvin and many others
GALLERIES ON N HIGHLAND AVE & HOLLYWOOD
N Highland Ave Hollywood
Freedman Fitzpatrick
6051 Hollywood Blvd #107, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Cutting edge and Emerging artists
AWR: Vittorio Brodmann, Shimabuku, Hannah Weinberger
Gavlak Gallery
1034 North Highland Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038
After Palm Beach, Florida (since 2005) Sarah Gavlak opened her second gallery in 2014 on N Highland. “Since the beginning, Gavlak has maintained a focus on women and LGBTQ artists”
KOHN Gallery
1227 North Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038
Simple and elegant proportion for that cube on the outside, it is a museum quality space inside with wide distance to view the art on every angle and a perfect light. A perfection.
LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions)
6522 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028
They are the longest-running contemporary artist space in Los Angeles
NONAKA-HILL
720 N. Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038
Active in primary and secondary markets, co-directed by Rodney and Taka Nonaka–Hill
Japanese artists
NOYSKY Projects
7/8, 6727 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028Creative space established by artists Sean Noyce and Katya Usvitsky. Located in a hidden 100-year-old courtyard in the heart of the burgeoning Hollywood arts district.
Regen Projects
6750 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90038
Established & Ultimate international artists
all medium
AWR: Anish Kapoor, Gabriel Kuri, Catherine Opie,
Steve Turner Contemporary
6830 Santa Monica Blvd. Los Angeles CA 90038
Tanya Bonakdar Gallery
1010 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038
She represents more than thirty distinguished artists worldwide
AWR: Haim Steinbach, Jeffrey Vallance, Analia Saban, Mark Dion, Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg and Olafur Eliasson
GALLERIES WEST LOS ANGELES
La Cienega area Bergamot Station Beverly Hills & West Hollywood
Miracle Mile area Santa Monica Venice area
AWR = Artists We Recommend Ph = Specialized in Photography P Specialized in Prints
Miracle Mile area
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1301pe
6150 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Emerging and Established US-based Artists,
Installations, Conceptual
Various medium
AWR: Charline von Heyl, Pae White, Kerry Tribe
Couturier Gallery
166 N La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Excellent knowledge of the art of Cuba
Established artists from Cuba, South America
Photography and works on paper (pastels), Ceramics
AWR: Alberto Korda, David Stork, René Peña
Hanna Hoffman Gallery
1690 S Victoria Ave, Los Angeles
Conceptual art from Emerging and Established artists from the US and Europe
no specific roster
David Kordansky gallery
5130 W Edgewood Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90019
Established American artists
all medium
Kayne Griffin Corcoran (former William Griffin gallery)
1201 S La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90019
Mostly American living Established artists
AWR: David Lynch, Beverly Pepper, James Turrell
ltd los angeles
1119 S La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90019
Provocative/Disturbing art from all over the world artists
AWR: Esmaa Mohamoud,
Peter Mendenhall Gallery (relocate in Pasadena)
US Established artists
Painting
AWR: Albert Contreras, Raimonds Staprans, Kenton Nelson
Praz-Delavallade (also in Paris)
6150 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Excellent eye
Mid career and Ultimate artists mostly from LA
Painting & Sculpture
AWR: Analia Saban, Jim Shaw, Matthew Chambers and many others…
Sprüth Magers (also in Berlin and London)
5900 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Ultimate artists from all over the World
Painting, Sculpture, Installation
AWR: Cindy Sherman, Thomas Ruff, John Baldessari and many others
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La Cienega area
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Anat Ebgi
2660 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034
NY, Europe and LA-based Emerging and Established artists.
Mostly Conceptual art,
Various medium
AWR: Sigrid Sandström, Amie Dicke, Jason Bailer Losh
George Billis gallery (also in NY)
2716 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034
Emerging and Established artist mostly from the US, NY and California
Figurative, Narrative, Realism (mostly urban landscape)
Painting
AWR: Patricia Chidlaw, Matt Condron, Adam Harrison
Blum & Poe (LA, NY and Tokyo)
2727 La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034
Excellent curated shows
Established and Ultimate artists mostly from the US, Japan, Korea and Germany
Various Medium (but mostly installation and sculpture)
AWR: Chuck Close, Alma Allen, Lee Ufan
Chimento Contemporary
4480 West Adams Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90018
LA emerging edgy artists,
Multi medium
AWR: Allie Pohl, Kim Schoenstadt, Laura London
Philip Martin Gallery
2712 S. La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034
Established artists from all over the world
Excellent curated shows
Installation and various medium
AWR: Holly Coulis, Claude Viallat, Brian Bress, Bernard Pifaretti and many others…
China Art Objects
6337 Church Street, Los Angeles CA 90042 (Appointment only)
Emerging to Established LA artists
Conceptual, paintings
AWR: Kim Fisher, Julia Duault, Seb Patane
Edward Cella Art & Architecture
2754 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034
Established Architecture driven artists
AWR: Lynn Aldrich, Laurie Frick, Pontus Willfors
Klowden Mann
6023 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232
Excellent Sculptures from LA artists
Ph Kopeikin Gallery
2766 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034
Mostly American Photographers
Luis De Jesus Los Angeles
2685 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034
Excellent curated shows
Installations, Painting, Photo
AWR: Hugo Crosthwaite, Ken Gonzales-Day, Chris Engman, Josh Reames
Roberts Projects
5801 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232
Excellent curated shows & Interesting Group exhibitions
Emerging artists, US and Europe,
Mostly Painting
AWR: Kehinde Wiley, Michael Dopp, Daniel Joseph Martinez
Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects
6006 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232
Excellent curated shows
Ultimate artists from the US
Mostly paintings
AWR: Mickalene Thomas, Charles Gaines, Nicola Tyson and many others
P The Lapis Press
8563 Higuera St, Culver City, CA 90232
Excellent Prints of multiples and Photographies,
Editions of major artists such as Marina Abramovic, Alexis Smith, Stephen Shore etc…
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Bergamot Station
As the galleries below are on the same location, they are on the Map under the same tag “Bergamot Station”
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Craig Krull Gallery
2525 Michigan Ave # B3, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Excellent curated shows
Mostly LA based Artists
Photography, Painting, Drawings
AWR: Julius Shulman, DJ Hall, Michael Light
Ph Duncan Miller Gallery
2525 Michigan Ave # B3, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Wide range of Photographers from all over the world
Mostly vintage & modern
Photography B&W contemporary and vintage
AWR: Chris McCaw, Sergey Maximishin, Carolyn Hampton
Ph dnj Gallery
2525 Michigan Ave # B3, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Mostly american Established artists
Photography
AWR: Dan Shepherd, Robert von Sternberg, Andrew Uchin
Patrick Painter Gallery
2525 Michigan Ave # B3, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Established American based artists,
Mostly Paintings and Installations
Richard Heller Gallery
2525 Michigan Ave # B3, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Robert Berman Gallery
2525 Michigan Ave # B3, Santa Monica, CA 90404
a little bit of everything, many good surprises
Ph Rose Gallery
2525 Michigan Ave # B3, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Excellent curated shows
California-based and Asia-based Established Artists she raises to an International level
Photography contemporary
AWR: Rinko Kawauchi, Asako Narahashi, Tomoko Sawada, Graciela Iturbide, Elger Esser, William Eggleston and all the others..
Skidmore Contemporary Art
2525 Michigan Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Mostly Emerging LA Artists with hyper realism representation
Painting
AWR: Nicole Finger, Dave Lefner, Terry Leness, and many others in that hyper realism category
Leslie Sacks Gallery
2525 Michigan Ave # B3, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Modern from his own collection & Contemporary Established US artists
Painting and works on paper
AWR: Ed Moses, Alex Katz, Robin Rhode, Charles Christopher Hill
Lora Schlesinger Gallery
2525 Michigan Ave # B3, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Excellent curated shows
Mostly California-based Emerging, Established artists,
Mostly figurative/narrative
Mostly paintings and installations
AWR: Robert Ginder, Lita Albuquerque, Christopher Brown
Shoshana Wayne Gallery
2525 Michigan Ave # B3, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Established and emerging artists from the United States, Europe, and Asia
William Turner Gallery
2525 Michigan Ave # B3, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Iconic artists from Venice and Los Angeles
Mostly Abstract Painting
AWR: Ed Moses, Andy Moses, Ned Evans, Charles Arnoldi
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Santa Monica area
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Christopher Grimes Gallery
916 Colorado Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Mostly Estblished and Ultimate artists from Spain, Germany & Brazil
Installation, painting
AWR: Carlos Bunga, Olivier Mosset, Kevin Appel
JAUS Gallery (appointment only)
11851 La Grange Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Excellent original curated shows
artist run exhibition space
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Venice area
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LA Louver Gallery
45 N Venice Blvd, Venice, CA 90291
Excellent curated shows
Established & Ultimate international artists
AWR: Peter Shelton, Rina Banerjee, Michael Mc Millen
De Soto Gallery
1350 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA 90291
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Beverly Hills & West Hollywood
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Gagosian Gallery (also in NY, San Francisco, London, Paris, Rome, Athens, Geneva and Hong Kong)
456 N Camden Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Ultimate artists
Excellent curated shows
AWR: Ed Ruscha, Cindy Sherman, Richard Serra and many others
Garboushian Gallery
427 N Camden Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Emerging LA-based artists
Painting, Sculpture
AWR: Michele Jane Lee, Jim Morphesis, Katherin Kampmann
Louis Stern Fine Arts
9002 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90069
Excellent curated showsModern and contemporary Californian artists
Has contributed to build California Hard-edge painting
AWR: Lorser Feitelson, Karl Benjamin, June Harwood and many others
Ph M+B
612 N Almont Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90069
Established and Ultimate mostly from the US
Contemporary Photography
New Image Art
7920 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90046
Street/Surreal/Chaos/Pop cutting edge art
Emerging, US mainly
Works on paper, painting, Air Brush
Thimothy Yarger
354 N Bedford Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Excellent eclectic choice
AWR: Pancho Luna, Udo Nöger, Cristobal Valecillos
