Explore the Era

Delve into the postwar Los Angeles art world in this online archive, which provides additional material related to the exhibitions on view at the Getty Center. Learn about hipsters and happenings, and the venues across the city where all the action took place through images from the archives and first-hand accounts with the artists.

Allan McCollum Studio

Artist Allan McCollum moved to Venice in 1966. In the late 1960s, he lived and worked in several locations in Venice and Santa Monica, including a storefront space at this location from about 1968 to 1970.

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Works of Art

  • Pam Beale

    Pam Beale, 1971, Allan McCollum. Dyed and bleached canvas with caulk. 103 x 103 in. Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, Gift of Anne V. Champ, 1974. © Allan McCollum