Academy of Motion Picture releases new construction photos of Renzo Piano-designed museum

Despite many construction projects being put on hold across the U.S., some regions, including Los Angeles, have continued on with business as usual. Word of the LACMA demolition came to light during the second week of April, while a neighboring project is also making progress. In the weeks since Archinect's last coverage of Renzo Piano's Academy Museum of Motion Picture, new photos and exhibition renders have been released. With the museum set to open in December 2020, museum director Bill Kramer shares in a press statement that the programs and exhibitions featured will "illuminate the complex and fascinating world of cinema—its art, technology, artists, history, and social impact—through a variety of diverse and engaging voices.  Image Render © Academy Museum Foundation/Image by wHY architecture Image by Joshua White JWPictures/© Academy Museum FoundationKramer also addresses the museum's construction progress during a global pandemic. "We are keenly aware that we’re working toward...