36 LANDMARKS AND MUSEUMS / MIRACLE MILE, LOS ANGELES
LACMA David Geffen Galleries
A 900-foot gallery that leaps across Wilshire Boulevard. Zumthor's long, low, single-level building replaces much of LACMA's old campus and bridges a major boulevard, a bold and debated rethink of how a museum is laid out.
The facts
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| Where | Wilshire Boulevard at LACMA, Miracle Mile, Los Angeles |
|---|---|
| Built | 2026 (opened) |
| Architect or builder | Peter Zumthor |
| Kind | Landmarks and museums |
| Status | standing |
| Visiting | public |
| From El Segundo City Hall | 10.4 miles, straight line |
| Coordinates | 34.0638, -118.3592 (approximate) |
What the sources say
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- It spans Wilshire Boulevard as a 900-foot elevated exhibition space.
Spanning Wilshire Boulevard, the elevated, 900-foot-long exhibition space
LACMA Unframed ↗ fact - It holds 110,000 square feet of gallery space.
filling 110,000 square feet of gallery space
LACMA Unframed ↗ fact - Art from all cultures and eras is shown on a single level, without set routes through the galleries.
present art from all cultures and eras on a single level without hierarchies or prescribed visitor pathways
LACMA Unframed ↗ fact - LACMA opened the David Geffen Galleries on April 19, 2026.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) officially opened the David Geffen Galleries today
LACMA ↗ fact
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- Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Miracle Mile, Los Angeles 0.1 mi
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LACMA David Geffen Galleries. elsegundo.xyz Architecture, checked Nov 3, 2026. https://elsegundo.xyz/architecture/lacma-david-geffen-galleries/
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