The film ’18th and Grand: The Olympic Auditorium’ inspires an exhibit in LA

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The film ’18th and Grand: The Olympic Auditorium’ inspires an exhibit in LA
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Can you hear the echoes of iconic Grand Olympic Auditorium, circa 1924, at the exhibit at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes?

The Grand Olympic Auditorium was once the epicenter of sports in Los Angeles and the West Coast. Built in 1924, the venue was home to boxing, wrestling, concerts, roller games, and the 1932 Olympic Games. At one time, it was the country’s largest indoor arena, and was known as the Madison Square Garden of the West.

People look at exhibits during the “18th and Grand: The Olympic Auditorium” open house at the LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes in Los Angeles Thursday, Aug 31, 2023. The exhibit runs through May 12, 2024 and is an immersive multi-media exhibition featuring items from boxers, bands, roller games and others related to the iconic Los Angeles venue.

People look at exhibits during the “18th and Grand: The Olympic Auditorium” open house at the LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes in Los Angeles Thursday, Aug 31, 2023. The exhibit runs through May 12, 2024 and is an immersive multi-media exhibition featuring items from boxers, bands, roller games and others related to the iconic Los Angeles venue.

People look at exhibits during the “18th and Grand: The Olympic Auditorium” open house at the LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes in Los Angeles Thursday, Aug 31, 2023. The exhibit runs through May 12, 2024 and is an immersive multi-media exhibition featuring items from boxers, bands, roller games and others related to the iconic Los Angeles venue.

People look at exhibits during the “18th and Grand: The Olympic Auditorium” open house at the LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes in Los Angeles Thursday, Aug 31, 2023. The exhibit runs through May 12, 2024 and is an immersive multi-media exhibition featuring items from boxers, bands, roller games and others related to the iconic Los Angeles venue.

“It was the place, it was always on TV — boxing, wrestling, roller derby. It was sort of lodged in my memory banks, and then I saw the photography of Theo Ehret, and that really sent me back, and the more I started digging I became obsessed with the story,” said DeBro.The film has inspired an exhibit of all things Olympic Auditorium at the LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes in Los Angeles.

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