Monsters Exhibition

Monsters: Exhibit of Horrors

Monsters are real and they are closer than you think!

Explore the origins and evolution of monsters in this immersive exhibit. Come face-to-face with fearsome creatures that have prowled our imaginations through the ages.

SANTA MONICA ART MUSEUM

1219 3rd Street Promenade
Santa Monica, CA 90401

Eight Immersive Chambers

Walk through a labyrinth of horror, each room bringing you closer to the monsters that lurk in the darkest corners of the human mind.

Featured Artists and Collaborators

Jim McKenzie, Andrew Freeman (Season 12 Winner of Face Off) and many more!

Surprises at Every Turn

Be prepared—this exhibit is filled with unexpected frights and thrills designed to keep you on the edge.

Monstrous Artwork

Delve into the creative psyches of artists who bring these nightmares to life. Discover how fears, obsessions, and imaginations have shaped the art that haunts the gallery walls.

Monster Photo-Ops

Capture your bravest moments with unique, Instagram-worthy photo opportunities alongside your favorite monsters.

Are you ready to confront your deepest fears and the most terrifying MONSTERS?!

Santa Monica Art Museum dares you to step into the unknown with its latest spine-tingling exhibit, "Monsters: Exhibition of Horrors." This immersive journey will drag you into the abyss, where the shadows of history and culture converge to reveal the monstrous figures that have haunted humanity's nightmares for centuries.

SANTA MONICA ART MUSEUM

1219 3rd Street Promenade
Santa Monica, CA 90401

MONSTERS - EXHIBIT OF HORRORS isn’t just an exhibit—it’s your descent into darkness. Explore the origins, evolution, and chilling psychological impact of monsters. From ancient myths to the monsters of modern cinema, you'll come face-to-face with the fearsome creatures that have prowled our imaginations through the ages.

Hours of Operations:

  • Thurs – Friday: 4pm - 9pm, last entry at 8pm

  • Saturdays: 12pm - 9pm, last entry at 8pm

  • Sun: 12pm - 8pm, last entry at 7pm

General Information

Our building is wheelchair accessible.

Contact: team@santamonicaartmuseum.com