The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles

The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles just reopened following an extensive renovation, and has become most contentious piece of urban design.

The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, features a new wavy aluminium facade designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox.

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The interior of the museum was updated by the local studio The Scenic Route.

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Terry Karges, the museum’s executive director, said:

“I am proud to announce that the new Petersen Automotive Museum is open on schedule, on budget and with interior and exterior designs that are even more stunning then the concept renderings – and that is a rare feat in both the architecture and museum worlds.”

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