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#  LA Art Show 2025

February 16 2025

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Get your tickets for LA's largest and longest-running art fair at the Los Angeles Convention Center, February 19-23, 2025!

The 5-day event kicks off with an Opening Night Premiere, featuring actress and producer Jenna Dewan as Celebrity Host. Opening Night also presents artist Robert Vargas creating a live mural "Heroes" honoring first responders.

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| \| The LA Art Show supports two important initiatives this year. Fifteen percent of ticket proceeds benefit the American Heart Association's Life is Why™ Campaign, and the show is also partnering with the California Community Foundation's Wildfire Recovery Fund to assist rebuilding efforts. Additionally, complimentary general admission is offered to firefighters and their families.      We're proud to present a special DIVERSEartLA retrospective, curated by Marisa Caichiolo, celebrating eight years of cultural innovation. This landmark presentation features collaborations with museums and institutions, including The Broad, LACMA, MOLAA, the Nevada Art Museum, the MUSA Museum of Art, the UCLA Chicano Research Institute, and other renowned art institutions, showcasing the platform's commitment to fostering meaningful dialogue through art.      Don't miss this historic 30th anniversary celebration of art and community. Purchase your tickets now at [laartshow.com](https://laartshow.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2cd6a3b318e51cc6877c75efd&id=1112922ebb&e=b1a9aa35fc) to secure your place at LA's premier art event of 2025 and avoid the lines! \| \|---\| |
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| \| *Why wait in line? Get your advance tickets for the LA Art Show today!*      **OPENING NIGHT PREMIERE**   Wednesday, February 19, 2025   6pm – 10pm   Opening Night Ticket, $250   VIP Red Card, By Invitation Only      **SHOW HOURS/TICKETS   General Admission, One Day Ticket $35**   Thursday, February 20, 2025   12pm – 8pm      Friday, February 21, 2025   12pm – 8pm      Saturday, February 22, 2025   11am – 8pm (Early entry, VIP Red Card and Opening Night Ticket)   12pm – 8pm (General Admission)      Sunday, February 23, 2025   11am – 6pm (Early entry, VIP Red Card and Opening Night Ticket)   12pm – 6pm (General Admission) \| \|---\| |
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