Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles, Exposition Park Building Images, Site
Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Los Angeles
New Building in Exposition Park, L.A., California, USA – design was by Ma Yansong of MAD Architects
May 7, 2017
New designs for the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
Plans for Lucas Museum of Narrative Art San Francisco
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art now has a site. After considering potential sites in Chicago and San Francisco the art collection and archives of superstar director George Lucas finally found a future home in Exposition Park.
New designs for the museum by Chinese architect Ma Yansong of MAD Architects have been revealed.

The new designs retain the sinewy look of the old ones, but present a more compact structure. The museum will comprise a four story, 115-ft tall building with 300,000 sqft of floor space. Split into two wings, it will include two theaters as well as archives, offices, classrooms, and a library.
The wings will meet on the fourth floor, creating a large exhibition space. The fifth level will also feature exhibition space as well as a restaurant. A massive subterranean garage capable of housing 2,400 vehicles will be capped with 11 acres of parkland.
The project comes with a hefty price tag, an estimated $1 billion!

The Lucas Museum for Narrative Art is a non-profit museum to be built in Los Angeles’ Exposition Park.
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