2024 LACMA Art+Film Gala: Star-Studded Night of Glamour and Culture

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The annual LACMA Art+Film Gala returned in 2024 with a dazzling celebration that brought together stars from the worlds of cinema, art, and fashion. This year’s event, held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, featured an impressive guest list that included Colman Domingo, Blake Lively, Baz Luhrmann, Anna Kendrick, Jennifer Tilly, and Shawn Levy, among others.

A Starry Night for a Good Cause

The LACMA Art+Film Gala, co-chaired by Leonardo DiCaprio and Eva Chow, has long been an important fixture on the Hollywood social calendar. This year's gala continued its tradition of honoring prominent figures in the art and film communities while raising funds for the museum's film initiatives. The event was a testament to the connection between visual art and cinematic storytelling, attracting celebrities and influencers from across the globe.

Red Carpet Highlights

The stars shone brightly on the LACMA red carpet, with guests showcasing their style in a variety of stunning looks. Blake Lively stole the show in a shimmering gold gown, while Colman Domingo exuded elegance in a sleek black velvet suit. Anna Kendrick opted for a classic yet chic black dress, while Jennifer Tilly turned heads in a statement floral gown. Baz Luhrmann, known for his opulent directorial style, did not disappoint, sporting a bold patterned suit.


The evening's fashion choices celebrated individuality, with many attendees embracing bold colors, intricate patterns, and luxurious fabrics. The LACMA Gala is known for pushing boundaries, and this year's attendees fully embraced that spirit, turning the red carpet into a spectacle of glamour and creativity.


Honorees & Performances

This year’s gala honored artists and filmmakers whose work has had a significant cultural impact. The event recognized the creativity and dedication that goes into both the visual arts and the craft of filmmaking, with speeches celebrating the power of storytelling in various forms. The evening also featured special musical performances, adding to the atmosphere of elegance and celebration.


Baz Luhrmann, a past honoree and this year's guest speaker, gave a heartfelt tribute to the enduring relationship between film and art. His speech touched on the influence of visual storytelling in shaping culture and the importance of supporting artistic institutions like LACMA that help preserve and promote artistic expression.

A Cultural Crossroads

The 2024 LACMA Art+Film Gala once again served as a cultural crossroads, where the worlds of art, cinema, and fashion intersected to celebrate creativity and raise support for LACMA's ongoing work. With notable celebrities and artists in attendance, the event underscored the importance of art and storytelling in shaping our cultural landscape.


As the night came to a close, attendees mingled in the museum’s spectacular galleries, surrounded by some of the world's most iconic art pieces, and reminded of the magic that happens when art and film collide. This year’s gala was a beautiful celebration of not just Hollywood’s elite, but also of the artists who inspire them.


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