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Eames Institute unveils Herzog & de Meuron-designed museum campus in California

The Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity has released architectural renderings for a new museum campus dedicated to designers Charles and Ray Eames. The project is led by Herzog & de Meuron with local firm EHDD and landscape architects Field Operations, and is framed by organizers as an exploration of the Eameses' design philosophy rather than a theme-park-style tribute. The institute's founders also publicly addressed questions about the project's funding sources for the first time.

Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Finally Opens After 16-Year, $1B Journey

George Lucas's long-delayed Museum of Narrative Art has opened after being shopped to three different cities over 16 years and costing roughly $1 billion to build. Early reviews of the museum, which houses Lucas's personal collection of illustration and film art, are decidedly mixed.