A Museum Inspired By Oozing Oil Will Cross Over L.A.’s Busiest Street
Last calendar month , Swiss designer Peter Zumthorrevised the designfor a newfangled building on L.A. ’s Los Angeles County Museum of Art campus after scientists claimed his proposition would damage the contiguous La Brea Tar Pits . Now he ’s revealed the first model of the new design : an ink blot that spans Wilshire Boulevard . It ’s been quite a journeying for the piddling blob that could . Over a year ago , Zumthor presented thefirst roundof the museum ’s challenging expanding upon plan , which admit demolishing several old buildings in favor of an amorphous black splat which seemed to be seep directly from the oil - rich reason below ....