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Los Angeles County Museum of Art company history timeline

1965

Also built in 1965 were the adjoining Hammer Building, which displayed special exhibitions, and the Bing Center, which contained a research library, a children’s gallery, an auditorium that sat 600 people, and a cafeteria.

1970

Curator Maurice Tuchman’s revolutionary “Art and Technology” exhibit opens at LACMA after its debut at the 1970 World Exposition in Osaka, Japan.

1971

Read LACMA’s 1971 report on the program.

1986

LACMA’s board unanimously approves a radical proposal by Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas to demolish the museum’s three original buildings and the 1986 Anderson addition and replace them with a vast single structure topped by a tent-like roof.

The Art of the Americas Building (formerly the Robert O. Anderson Building, 1986) was designed by Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates.

2000

LACMA commissioned the husband-and-wife street artists to create the murals in 2000.

2006

“Band,” Serra’s 2006 sculpture, is built from 10 enormous torqued steel plates, 13 feet tall.

2008

Commissioned for the BCAM, the artwork has been on display there since 2008, but the museum didn’t have the funds to purchase it.

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