![]() ![]() Los Angeles (final site), Chicago, San Francisco March - The museum officially breaks ground June - The museum receives approval from Los Angeles City Council January - The museum announces Los Angeles as the final location MAD's designs for both locations were revealed October - The museum announces it would give up Chicago and make proposals for Los Angeles and San Francisco. September - The museum announces plans to deepen the Chicago design November - The concept design for the Chicago museum is announced July - It is announced that MAD has won the competition to be the museum architect May - The museum held an invitation only, international design contest, with MAD invited as the only company from Asia Timeline of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in review The museum is expected to be ready for use in the second half of 2021. Lucas said that, " the ultimate and all meaning of this museum lies in inspiring people's imagination and allowing people to embrace all possibilities of art creation." The Los Angeles government praised the museum as "the largest public gift ever given to a municipality". #Museum exposition park movie#dollars and will cover art through three lenses: Narrative Art the Art of Cinema and Digital Art. Donated by George Lucas and Mellody Hobson, the expanding collection includes more than 10,000 paintings, illustrations and movie memorabilia. The museum's collection s is worth at least 400 million U.S. From 2014 to the present, MAD has provided three very unique designs, each responding to the three proposed locations of the project, with Los Angeles chosen as the final home. In 2014, MAD Architects, led by Ma Yansong, won the International Competition of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art to become the architect of the museum. It covers an area of approximately 11 acres and was created and supported by George Lucas and his wife Mellody Hobson. The $1.5 billion Lucas Museum of Narrative Art is a non-profit, world-class museum located in Los Angeles, USA. People can exercise here, relax, talk to the surrounding natural environment, and directly experience nature in the urban environment. ![]() The first floor and roof of the building are expansive public areas that can be enjoyed by everyone. Skylights allow sunlight to flood the interior space, and guide visitors through the museum's various programs. The interior of the building has been designed as a huge bright and open cave. People from all walks of life are welcome to feel and appreciate this cultural paradise. It appears as if a futuristic spaceship, with a mysterious and surrealistic attitude, has "landed" on the site's natural environment. The museum is located in Los Angeles' Exposition Park, and stands as a gateway to the park. We hope that the joint efforts will continue to make Los Angeles one of the most creative metropolises in the world." It is a pleasure to work with the American filmmaker and legend George Lucas on creating a world-class landmark for Los Angeles. " An open city with an inclusive culture, especially innovative buildings, is very important. When asked about the project and its final home in Los Angeles, MAD founder and principal partner Ma Yansong said: On the design of the museum Lucas stated, " I am an avid architectural fan and I wanted a special museum that was a work of art in itself, and Ma has done that three times." I think it’s important to have a museum, that I used to jokingly say, supports all the orphan arts that nobody wants to see, but everybody loves. ![]() I believe all kinds of art have a right to exist. It is my feeling that popular art is an insight into a society and what they aspire to what they really want, what they really are - it is about telling the narrative of their story, their history and their belief system. " Yes, this is an art museum, but I’m also trying to position it as an anthropological museum. The creator of "Star Wars" and the museum’s founder George Lucas, his wife Mellody Hobson, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, MAD partners Ma Yansong, Dang Qun, Yosuke Hayano, director and newest board member Steven Spielberg, the museum’s founding director Don Bacigalupi, and Los Angeles City Council members were present for the occasion.Īt the groundbreaking ceremony, George Lucas talked about his vision for the museum: On March 14th, 2018, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art (LMNA), designed by MAD Architects, broke ground in Los Angeles' Exposition Park. ![]()
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