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Demi Moore, Kerry Washington and More Bring Bold Style to the LACMA Art + Film Gala 2025

The 2025 LACMA Gala raised a record $6.8 million to support the museum’s film-focused programming and honored filmmaker Ryan Coogler and artist Mary Corse.

  • On November 01, 2025, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art hosted the LACMA Art + Film Gala, honoring filmmaker Ryan Coogler and visual artist Mary Corse.
  • Gucci presented the annual fundraiser to support LACMA's initiative to make film central to its curatorial programming, funding exhibitions, acquisitions and educational programming.
  • Raising a record-breaking $6.8 million, the gala featured Elle Fanning, Kaia Gerber and Cindy Crawford among best dressed and ended with a Doja Cat performance.
  • Ryan Coogler delivered an emotional speech about his friendship with Michael Latt, the late social justice activist who was shot in 2023, after being presented by Angela Bassett.
  • LACMA's gala signals institutional ambition as a Peter Zumthor-designed building is set to open in April of next year, while Gucci Artistic Director Demna's involvement boosts its Hollywood leverage.
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Vanity Fair broke the news in United States on Sunday, November 2, 2025.
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