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![The Renzo Piano-designed museum will open to the public for the first time on 30 September 2021 / Academy Museum of Motion Pictures The Renzo Piano-designed museum will open to the public for the first time on 30 September 2021 / Academy Museum of Motion Pictures](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/2021/THUMB347357_702774_213403.jpg)
'Oscars Museum' to host programme of virtual events ahead of September 2021 opening
by Tom Walker | 17 Mar 2021
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles has announced a busy programme of virtual events ahead of its grand opening later this year. Set to open to the public for the first time on 30 September 2021, the museum will launch the virtual programme to coincide with the Oscars ceremony, taking place in April 2021. The programme will feature panel discussions with film industry leaders, as well as
![Construction is now reaching a crucial stage in development, with the 130-foot glass sphere likened by some to the Death Star, about to be built Construction is now reaching a crucial stage in development, with the 130-foot glass sphere likened by some to the Death Star, about to be built](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/THUMB18590_737049.jpg)
Delays and costs stack up for under-pressure Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
by Tom Anstey | 20 Apr 2017
Los Angeles’ Academy Museum of Motion Pictures isn’t following the Hollywood script during its construction, with skyrocketing costs and lengthy delays holding up the long-awaited project, according to new reports. The Renzo Piano-designed museum, which will be dedicated to exploring and curating the history and future of the moving image – was originally budgeted at US$250m (€233m, £195m) when it was first conceived several years ago, but since then costs
![The €100m (US$132m, £80m) Fondation Louis Vuitton won the prize for Gehry’s famous ‘glass cloud’ design / Iwan Baan The €100m (US$132m, £80m) Fondation Louis Vuitton won the prize for Gehry’s famous ‘glass cloud’ design / Iwan Baan](https://www.leisureopportunities.co.uk/images/THUMB4965_566263.jpg)
'Oscars for Museums' honours Gehry's Fondation Louis Vuitton, Whitworth, Whitney, MOMA and more
by Kim Megson | 19 Oct 2015
The Frank Gehry-designed Fondation Louis Vuitton has been awarded the prize for ‘Best Architecture & Spatial Design’ at the 2015 Leading Culture Destinations Awards in London. The 126,000sq ft (11,705sq m) museum, which houses Vuitton’s private collection, has become a popular Paris attraction since opening in October 2014. The €100m (US$132m, £80m) building won the prize for Gehry’s famous ‘glass cloud’ design. The ceremony, which took place on 9 October
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