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Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Opens in Los Angeles After 17 Years

The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opens in Los Angeles on September 22, 2026, featuring 1,300 artworks across 30 galleries.

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The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art will open to the public on 2026-09-22 in Exposition Park, Los Angeles, after 17 years of planning. [1][2][3] The museum houses more than 1,300 artworks in over 30 rooms. [4] The museum spans 27,870 square meters across five floors with an estimated budget of $1 billion. [5] Tracey Bates, executive director of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, said on the occasion that it is the first large-scale museum dedicated to narrative art. [6] The museum connects to an outdoor public plaza featuring more than 1,300 works of art spread across over 30 rooms. [7] The cover image is an aerial view of the museum dated 2026-09-02, credited to photographer Mario Tama of Getty Images/AFP. [8]
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  1. The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art will open to the public on 2026-09-22 in Exposition Park, Los Angeles, after 17 years of planning. · Metro Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
  2. The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, located in Exposition Park, is scheduled to open to the public within two weeks as of 2026-09-05. · CNN Arabic
  3. A video report published on 2026-09-04 provides an inside look at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles, California. · France 24
  4. The museum houses more than 1,300 artworks in over 30 rooms. · Metro Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
  5. The museum spans 27,870 square meters across five floors with an estimated budget of $1 billion. · Metro Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
  6. Tracey Bates, executive director of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, said on the occasion that it is the first large-scale museum dedicated to narrative art. · Metro Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
  7. The museum connects to an outdoor public plaza featuring more than 1,300 works of art spread across over 30 rooms. · ELHERALDO.COColombia
  8. The cover image is an aerial view of the museum dated 2026-09-02, credited to photographer Mario Tama of Getty Images/AFP. · France 24
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