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Barnsdall Art Park, Los Angeles, CA

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Barnsdall Art Park

A city-owned hilltop arts park in East Hollywood that houses Frank Lloyd Wright's Hollyhock House.

Los Angeles, CA

About Barnsdall Art Park

Barnsdall Art Park is a city park in the East Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles. The city owns its facilities and the Department of Cultural Affairs runs them, while other city departments handle maintenance. The park holds Hollyhock House, a modern building designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and his son Lloyd Wright, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It also has arts buildings and gardens, and it is a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument. The Barnsdall Art Park Foundation, a nonprofit founded in 2003, supports its cultural programs, architectural conservation, and community events. Parking and arts building access are reached from Hollywood Boulevard on the north side.

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