Image credit the George Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, via NBC
It’s full speed ahead for the George Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, the $1B museum sited in Exposition Park in Los Angeles and designed by Ma Yansong. Rising four stories, the 115-ft. tall building will house some 300,00 square feet of floor area containing exhibition space, a library, two theaters, classrooms, offices and a library. New renderings have been released. Take a gander below.
Image credit the George Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, via NBC
Image credit the George Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, via NBC
Image credit the George Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, via NBC
Image credit the George Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, via NBC
Image credit the George Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, via NBC
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Interesting designs. Clearly Lucas insisted on including his personal design senses in discussing this with the architects. Very important that it have a lasting character.
Mar 6, 19 6:38 pm ·
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Actually, Lucas had very little
input in the design process.
In 2006, USC alumnus George Lucas donated $175 million to the film school for a new facility. This represented the largest single donation to USC and the largest to any film school in the world... An architectural hobbyist, Lucas laid out the original designs for the project...
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Interesting designs. Clearly Lucas insisted on including his personal design senses in discussing this with the architects. Very important that it have a lasting character.
Actually, Lucas had very little input in the design process.
Meanwhile, a few blocks north...
In 2006, USC alumnus George Lucas donated $175 million to the film school for a new facility. This represented the largest single donation to USC and the largest to any film school in the world... An architectural hobbyist, Lucas laid out the original designs for the project...
Here's hoping for a better outcome this time.
"George Lucas Museum of Narrative Art"
A thinly-veiled giant gift shop for Star Wars merchandise.
Good! I broke my Jabba the Cup coffee mug and need a new one. Oh, and a light-saver Lightsaber night night.
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