2026 commission to Gehry Partners, WHY Architecture and Olin to overhaul the Getty Center visitor sequence; Gehry delivers a parametric glass canopy over the tram’s lower staging area, reopening 2028.
- Description
- May 2026 commission by the J. Paul Getty Trust to Gehry Partners, WHY Architecture and Olin to overhaul the Getty Center visitor sequence in Los Angeles. Gehry delivers a parametric glass canopy over the tram's lower staging area; WHY reworks the Welcome Hall; Olin leads landscape. The Getty closes March 2027 with reopening planned for spring 2028.
- Designer
- gehry-partners
- References
- https://www.dezeen.com/2026/05/29/gehry-why-olin-getty-tram-los-angeles/
- Themes
- museum-architecture
- Venue
- getty-center
- Year
- 2026
Connections
Outbound
- Designed by → Gehry Partners
- Co designed by → WHY Architecture
- Co designed by → Olin
- Located in → Getty Center