The Norton Simon in Pasadena may get overshadowed by LACMA, MOCA and the Broad, but its 12,000-piece collection is one of SoCal's best. Our critic offers a shortlist of don't-miss works.

Simon, his father, Donald Simon, and Robert Walker, the museum founder’s stepson, serve with six others on the board of the Norton Simon Foundation, whose investment holdings — $110 million as ...

What to Know. Norton Simon Museum; 411 W. Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena; A film series spotlighting some of the "Hollywood luminaries" that have served on the Museum Board of Trustees will launch ...

The Norton Simon’s Frank Gehry–helmed makeover in the late 1990s raised the museum’s profile (even beyond its starring role in the annual Rose Parade). The reno ...

Norton Simon Museum’s history is intertwined with that of Pasadena Art Museum’s. Denk reveals, “This building was actually built in the late1960s by the Pasadena Art Museum which was the ...

Spaniard Diego Velázquez (1599 –1660) is coming to Pasadena, CA’s Norton Simon Museum December 13, 2024, through March 24, 2025, with a special loan from the Museo Nacional del Prado in ...

You can tell she’s sizing us up,” said Carol Togneri, chief curator at the Norton Simon Museum. The grand 1845 portrait by Jean-August-Dominique Ingres, a jewel of the Frick Collection in New ...

Norton Simon Museum's captivating Buddha exhibition culminates February There's less than a month left to see the variety of Buddhas from South and Southeast Asia.

The Norton Simon Museum was closed to the public for 14 months, from March 2020 to May 2021, which is the longest period of time that the museum was ever closed.

The Norton Simon Museum exhibits four series of the Spanish artist’s visionary prints, which include haunting allegorical scenes and brutal images of war. Skip to Main Content.

Maurice Quentin de la Tour's 1754 self-portrait in pastel conveys the essence of the subject and bespeaks the spirit of the ... from the Norton Simon Museum ILLUSTRATION: The Norton Simon Foundation.