Also On View
Unique and Unexpected Museums of Greater Los Angeles
Book • 2024
Todd LaRue's 'Also on View' collects highlights from his extensive project visiting museums throughout Greater Los Angeles, offering profiles of 64 distinctive institutions.
The book blends local history, personal narrative, and photographic glimpses to illuminate overlooked cultural sites.
It serves both as a practical guide for museum-goers and as a celebration of grassroots collecting and community memory.
LaRue contextualizes many museums within larger social and cultural stories of the region, drawing attention to unusual collections and stewardship challenges.
The book invites readers to explore Los Angeles through the intimate lens of its myriad small museums and historical displays.
The book blends local history, personal narrative, and photographic glimpses to illuminate overlooked cultural sites.
It serves both as a practical guide for museum-goers and as a celebration of grassroots collecting and community memory.
LaRue contextualizes many museums within larger social and cultural stories of the region, drawing attention to unusual collections and stewardship challenges.
The book invites readers to explore Los Angeles through the intimate lens of its myriad small museums and historical displays.
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