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Arcana: Books on the Arts
Bookstore
McManus, Culver City
"out-of-print books on art"(2 Tips)
"Photography gallery inside also!"(2 Tips)
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Stephen GatesNovember 14, 2013The best design, fashion and art bookstore in the world. I stop here every time I'm in LA
- Ebbani ReyesMarch 11, 2016Really good space for specialized books! Good selection and nice space. Photography gallery inside also! ✨
- Nate FolkertJune 16, 2022feels more like a library than a bookstore. enormous collection of books on art and design.
Felix WitternOctober 21, 2019By far the best bookstore in LA when it comes to photobooks. A bit overpriced, though.
KCRWMay 3, 2012Looking for a unique gift? Hit up Arcana Books on the Arts! Or, forget the gift and just treat yourself.
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Arcana: Books on the Arts
8675 Washington Blvd (at Hutchison Ave)
Culver City, CA 90232
United States
Culver City, CA 90232
United States
ARCANA: BOOKS ON THE ARTS is one of the world's premier visual arts bookstores specializing in an idiosyncratically curated selection of the coolest books, catalogues and ephemera on Photography, Art, Fashion, Design, Architecture, Cinema and Music.
Open until 7:00 PM (Show more)
- Tue–Sun
- 11:00 AM–7:00 PM
(310) 458-1499
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"Great beers and daily specials small plates are great and fries are excellent but bring your larger wallet because you'll want it all!"
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"The free water and snacks are a plus!"
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