Several features of the building will be available in the summer of 2025
The David Geffen Galeries and its surroundings are brought to life with installations of the sculpture outdoors, the openings of restaurants and retail space and special preview events. Find out more about the 2025 plans.
The main building of the building enters the final phase
With almost 90% of the construction work by October 2024, April 2026 is set as the opening of the David Geffen Galleries. Learn more about the timeline.
A custom -made glass facade for the David Gefen Galeries
How do tailor -made glass panes fit the David Gelschen Galleries, Peter Zumthors and Lacma's vision? Learn more about the special facade systems.
Everything about architecture concrete
How is architecture concrete used for the structure and the aesthetic finish of the David Geffen- Galleries? Learn more about this unique material.
Celebrate “Topping Out”
Last summer, Lacma marked the milestone “Topping Out” in the construction of the David Geffen Galeries. Learn more about the importance of the out.
Building Lacma film series
How are areas of the Lacmas collection brought to life in the new David Gefen Galeries in Lacma like never before? Find it in a number of short videos about the new building that comes to our campus.
A treasury in the tar
How does the excavation for the new David Geffen -Galerien drive that promote scientific research in the ice age? Learn more about fossils that were discovered on the construction site.
Seismic basic insulation for the David Gefen Galleries
How are people and art protected from earthquakes in the new David Gefs? Find out more about seismic base isolators in the new building.
Building update
The following work will be carried out this week:
- The main building of the new museum building has been completed.
- The commissioning of construction systems continues throughout the project.
- The interiors of the soil continue on the east side of the project north of the Wilshire Boulevard.
- The classification for new outdoor areas continues on the east side of the project north of the Wilshire Boulevard.
- The concrete paving for new outdoor areas continues on the east side of the project north of the Wilshire Boulevard.
- Inner spaces in the basement and on the ground floor are continued on the Spaulding property south of the Wilshire Boulevard.
- The concrete paving for new outdoor areas continues on the Spaulding property south of the Wilshire Boulevard.
Please note: U -Bahn construction
- Due to the U -Bahn building, the southern side of the Wilshire Boulevard side of the road is a work zone from Spaulding to San Diego Way (west of Fairfax).
- During the U -Bahn building along the southern side of the Wilshire Boulevard side of the road, the West and the lanes reduced to Wilshire on a lane are reduced on a lane.
Building down
Monday to Friday: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Health and security
Our general contractor Clark Construction continues to work hard to offer the crews that work on the site. For this purpose and in accordance with the CAL/OSHA standards, Clark Construction and its subcontracts have taken all the necessary protective measures in accordance with the state guidelines, including the following:
- As with all ongoing projects across the country, Clark Construction must take all work in accordance with the OSHA guidelines and best practice in the industry, including approved heads, hands and eye protection devices as well as safety vests and protective shoes and clothing.
- Clark and his subcontractors offer people who request that they request face cover.
- Hand wash stations will continue to be maintained for the use of employees at several locations on site.
- The workers are encouraged to wash their hands often.
- Anyone who has any breathing difficulties is asked to put at home at home.
- Clarks monitoring and security personnel are responsible for ensuring all proper protocols and guidelines.
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