George Lucas Makes Comic-Con Debut to Discuss His Upcoming Museum
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 28 – The $1 billion museum will showcase over 40,000 pieces of narrative art to elevate comics and visual storytelling as respected cultural forms, founders said.
- George Lucas presented a first look at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art at Comic-Con International in San Diego, set to open in 2026 in Los Angeles.
- Lucas has long assembled his collection, and after more than a decade of planning and delays, the project remains in development, said George Lucas.
- Architect Ma Yansong's design features a 300,000-square-foot structure on an 11-acre campus in Exposition Park, Los Angeles.
- Drawing over 6,000 fans to Hall H, the San Diego Convention Center panel ended with a standing ovation, showcasing strong audience reception for Lucas's museum project.
- Elevating narrative art globally, the museum promises to change how we think about comics, illustrations and all storytelling arts, emphasizing Lucas Museum of Narrative Art's role in valuing visual storytelling.
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Sunday’s popular panel also featured filmmaker Guillermo del Toro.
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I love Comic-Con. I wasn't able to go this year, but I have been catching up with all the announcements and stories that dropped. One of my favorite panels I have seen came from George Lucas, who talked about art, creativity, Hollywood, and much more. He even gave us a tantalizing glimpse into the highly anticipated Lucas Museum of Narrative Arts.This was his first time at Comic-Con ever, so it was a historic event. Moderated by the one and only…
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