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expand_moreArkansas Museum of Fine Arts · Little Rock, Arkansas, United States · Acquired 2025 · Accession 2025.031.068.a-c · oil and wax on canvas on wood panel
Gift of Martin Muller
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2023 · Accession M.2023.240.7 · Acrylic on board
Gift of Donald P. Walton Jr. and Frances Jean Colpitt
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2023 · Accession M.2023.240.6 · Acrylic on canvas
Gift of Donald P. Walton Jr. and Frances Jean Colpitt
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2023 · Accession M.2023.240.5 · Oil and wax on canvas on board
Gift of Donald P. Walton Jr. and Frances Jean Colpitt
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2014 · Accession M.2014.296 · Oil on canvas
Gift of John Baldessari
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2008 · Accession M.2008.281.9a-o · Oil and wax on canvas
Gift from the Collection of Cindy and Tony Canzoneri
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States · Acquired 1995 · Accession 95.105 · Acrylic and enamel on paper
Gift of Frank Gaard
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art · San Francisco, United States · Acquired 1984 · Accession 84.258.A-C · acrylic on linen on board
Purchase through a gift of Charlotte Mack
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 1978 · Accession M.78.1 · Oil on canvas
Modern and Contemporary Art Council, New Talent Purchase Award
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 1990
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 1978 - 1979
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 1977
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expand_moreArtist Xandra Ibarra staged a nude performance titled "Nude Laughing" at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, walking through the contemporary galleries t…
Hyperallergic's newsletter previews the upcoming 61st Venice Biennale, noting the charged political climate that may overshadow the art. It highlights…
Abstract painter James Hayward, known for his monochromatic oil and wax impasto works, died last week at age 82. A legendary figure in the LA art scen…
Hyperallergic's newsletter explores the question of whether artworks can possess personhood, drawing on Lisa Siraganian's essay that references the 20…
This week's obituaries mark the passing of several significant figures in the visual arts. They include British surrealist painter and zoologist Desmo…
James Hayward, a West Coast painter known for his thickly applied monochrome abstractions, died on April 16 at the age of 82. His work, which develope…
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Past Exhibitions3
expand_moreSURFACE TENSION: FOCUS LOS ANGELES
Frank Gehry, Alex Couwenberg, Ed Moses, Andy Moses, Shingo Francis, James Hayward, Casper Brindle, Jennifer Wolf, Peter Lodato, Eric Johnson, Surface Tension
2525 Michigan Ave E-1, Santa Monica, CA 90404, United States
Feb 28, 2026 — Apr 11, 2026
James Hayward AT LAST
James Hayward
442 S La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036, United States
Sep 12, 2015 — Oct 31, 2015
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Art Fair Appearances2
expand_moreEXPO CHICAGO — Chicago
2024
The Armory Show — New York
2024
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James Hayward dies
Jan 1, 2026
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On the Edge: Los Angeles Art from the Joan and Jack Quinn Family Collection
Dec 13, 2025
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The Armory Show 2024
Sep 6, 2024
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EXPO CHICAGO 2024
Apr 11, 2024
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