Overview
- The presentation marked Lucas’s first ever appearance in Hall H and unveiled initial architectural renderings of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.
- Queen Latifah moderated the discussion with filmmakers Guillermo del Toro and art director Doug Chiang joining Lucas on stage.
- Renderings showed an 11-acre site in Los Angeles’ Exposition Park and a 300,000-square-foot building with galleries, two theaters, a library, dining and community spaces.
- The $1 billion museum will showcase Lucas’s personal collection of about 40,000 pieces alongside works by illustrators from Norman Rockwell to Ralph McQuarrie.
- Now scheduled to open in 2026 after a one-year delay, the institution positions itself as a “temple to the people’s art” celebrating visual storytelling across eras and cultures.