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MOCA showcases its big names and blockbuster exhibits at its main building on Grand Ave, freeing its original site in Little Tokyo to focus on more experimental, cutting-edge and conceptual works. The gallery itself was converted from a police car warehouse by LA-based starchitect Frank Gehry.


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