The atmosphere here is one of hushed reverence for contemporary art, with a palpable sense of discovery as you navigate its meticulously curated spaces. It feels less like a traditional museum and more like an architectural statement, a $140 million vessel for influential post-war works.
Philanthropists Eli and Edythe Broad founded this institution with a groundbreaking free general admission policy, making their vast collection of post-war and contemporary art accessible to all. Its striking architecture houses works by influential artists like Basquiat and Warhol.