Fowler Museum at UCLA

Fowler Museum at UCLA
Fowler Museum at UCLA is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Fowler Museum at UCLA
Location of The Fowler in Los Angeles
Established1963
Location308 Charles E. Young Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90024
United States
Coordinates34°04′22″N 118°26′35″W / 34.0728°N 118.4431°W / 34.0728; -118.4431
TypeArt museum, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
DirectorMarla C. Berns [1]
Websitefowler.ucla.edu

The Fowler Museum at UCLA (commonly known as The Fowler, and formerly Museum of Cultural History and Fowler Museum of Cultural History) is a museum on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) which explores art and material culture primarily from Africa, Asia and the Pacific, and the Americas, past and present.

The Fowler is generally home to three to six art exhibitions and also acts as a venue for lectures on cultural topics, musical performances, art workshops, family programs, festivals and more. The Fowler is located in the northern part of UCLA's Westwood Campus, adjacent to Royce Hall and Glorya Kaufman Hall.

The museum is operated under the jurisdiction of UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture.

  1. ^ Abarbanel, Stacey (March 27, 2007). "Press Release: Fowler Museum Received $1 Million Endowment for Director's Position" (Press release). Los Angeles.