LA Art Show Celebrates 30 Years of Art and Community

The LA Art Show, Los Angeles' largest and longest-running art fair, is set to celebrate its 30th anniversary with an unforgettable edition. From February 19 to 23, 2025, the Los Angeles Convention Center will become the epicenter of contemporary art, bringing together over 90 galleries and institutions from around the world. 

Opening Night Premiere 

On Wednesday, February 19, the LA Art Show will kick off with an exclusive Opening Night Premiere, hosted by actress and producer Jenna Dewan. This gala event, running from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., will offer attendees a VIP experience with early access to exhibitions, as well as a live mural created by artist Robert Vargas. Tickets for the Opening Night are priced at $250, while access with a VIP Red Card is by invitation only. 

Show Hours and General Admission 

For the following days, the LA Art Show will offer flexible hours and affordable tickets: 

- Thursday, February 20: 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 

- Friday, February 21: 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 

- Saturday, February 22: 

  - 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Early entry for VIP Red Card holders and Opening Night ticket holders). 

  - 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (General Admission). 

- Sunday, February 23: 

  - 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Early entry for VIP Red Card holders and Opening Night ticket holders). 

  - 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (General Admission). 

General Admission tickets for one day are priced at $35. 

Commitment to the Community 

This year, the LA Art Show reinforces its social commitment by supporting two important initiatives: 

- 15% of ticket sales will go to the American Heart Association's "Life is Why™" Campaign. 

- The show is also partnering with the California Community Foundation's Wildfire Recovery Fund to support rebuilding efforts. 

As a gesture of gratitude, complimentary general admission will be offered to firefighters and their families. 

DIVERSEartLA: A Special Retrospective 

One of the highlights of this edition is the DIVERSEartLA retrospective, curated by Marisa Caichiolo, celebrating eight years of cultural innovation. This exhibition features collaborations with renowned institutions such as The Broad, LACMA, MOLAA, the Nevada Art Museum, the MUSA Museum of Art, and the UCLA Chicano Research Institute, among others. 

Don’t Miss It 

The LA Art Show 2025 is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of contemporary art, enjoy exclusive experiences, and support social causes. Secure your spot at this historic event by purchasing your tickets at laartshow.com!