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Land acknowledgment: The Fowler Museum at UCLA acknowledges the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples as the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar (the Los Angeles basin and So. Channel Islands). As a land grant institution, we pay our respects to the Honuukvetam (Ancestors), ‘Ahiihirom (Elders), and ‘Eyoohiinkem (our relatives/relations) past, present, and emerging.
Exhibitions On View
Fowler In The News
Fowler In The News
“…The aim (is) to rethink our relationship with fire, seeing it not as a destructive force, but instead as kin, a being that can actually help save the land.”
Fowler In The News
Fowler In The News
“Curators at the Fowler Museum—and other Los Angeles cultural leaders—are looking to centuries-old Native American fire-tending practices to help address an urgent crisis.”
Upcoming Programs
Special Program: First Year Experience Block Party
Kick off the academic year at the First Year Experience Block Party in Westwood Village! ...
Mind/Body: Contemplative Art Viewing
Through guided mindfulness practices, participants will encounter artworks in a quiet, contemplative setting and deepen their connection to these objects and themselves. ...
Special Program: Uhengaparaoa Taonga Tuku Iho / Ancestral Gifts / Contemporary Māori Art
This gathering marks the opening of a collaborative exhibition that connects contemporary Māori textile artists from Whakatōhea with an ancestral kaitaka (cloak) in the Fowler Museum collection. Inspired by the legacy of Uhengaparaoa, a renowned pre-18th century Whakatōhea weaver whose knowledge of raranga (weaving) was shared across communities, the exhibition celebrates taonga tuku iho—ancestral treasures and knowledge passed down through generations. ...
Exhibition Walk-through: Uhengaparaoa Taonga Tuku Iho / Ancestral Gifts / Contemporary Māori Art
Following the opening of the exhibition Uhengaparaoa Taonga Tuku Iho / Ancestral Gifts / Contemporary Māori Art, exhibition curators will lead a walk-through, exploring the artworks, cultural histories, and stories presented in the show. ...
Lunch & Learn: Ancient West Mexican Ceramics
Fowler Conservator Christian de Brer will share insights from his doctoral research on ancient West Mexican ceramics. ...
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