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LACMA latest: Zumthor reins in his inkblot redesign

Swiss architect Peter Zumthor's lastest design for a new Los Angeles County Museum of Art is less curvy and incorporates double-height galleries that will extend beyond the roofline. (Atelier Peter Zumthor & Partner). Image via latimes.com. The latest site plan for Peter Zumthor's proposed redesign of LACMA. (Atelier Peter Zumthor & Partner). Image via latimes.com. This view of the site plan shows how the galleries would be divided into six separate groupings. (LACMA). Image via latimes.com. The 2014 site plan f0r Peter Zumthor's proposed LACMA in which the design pulls back from the La Brea tar pits. The dotted line is the initial design. (Atelier Peter Zumthor & Partner). Image via latimes.com.

This view of the site plan shows how the galleries would be divided into six separate groupings. (LACMA). Image via latimes.com.

This view of the site plan shows how the galleries would be divided into six separate groupings. (LACMA). Image via latimes.com.