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UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS
Dear Little Friend: Impressions of Galka Scheyer
February 20, 2026
- July 20, 2026
This focus exhibition offers an intimate view of the German-born art dealer and collector Galka Scheyer (1889–1945), known for her pivotal role in bringing European modernism to the United States, by examining a lesser-known aspect of her life—the friendships she forged with both artists and supporters.
CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
Gold: Enduring Power, Sacred Craft
October 24, 2025
- February 16, 2026
On the occasion of the Norton Simon Museum’s 50th anniversary, a milestone traditionally associated with the metal gold, this exhibition invites a fresh inquiry into the nature of the material as an artistic medium.
Retrospect: 50 Years at the Norton Simon Museum
February 14, 2025
- January 12, 2026
This focus exhibition, organized to commemorate the Norton Simon Museum’s 50th anniversary, offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Museum’s history, starting with its founding in 1975 to today.
NEWS & EVENTS
Norton Simon Museum Commemorates 50 Years of Art and Community
February 14, 2025
- January 12, 2026
The Norton Simon Museum commemorates its 50th anniversary with a year of exhibitions, events, a publication and an extensive exterior improvement project.
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