{"id":2043,"date":"2015-05-21T20:22:21","date_gmt":"2015-05-22T03:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/curatingla.com\/?p=2043"},"modified":"2015-05-21T20:22:21","modified_gmt":"2015-05-22T03:22:21","slug":"los-angeles-convention-center-design-schemes-made-public","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/curatingla.com\/cla\/2015\/05\/21\/los-angeles-convention-center-design-schemes-made-public\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Convention Center Design Schemes Made Public"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/curatingla.com\/2015\/05\/21\/los-angeles-convention-center-design-schemes-made-public\/laconcenter_existingbldg\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2049\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2049\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/curatingla.com\/cla\/2015\/05\/21\/los-angeles-convention-center-design-schemes-made-public\/laconcenter_existingbldg\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/LAConCenter_ExistingBldg.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,225\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"LAConCenter_ExistingBldg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/LAConCenter_ExistingBldg.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2049\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/LAConCenter_ExistingBldg.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"LAConCenter_ExistingBldg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-wp-pid=\"2049\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now that AEG has cancelled its plans to build a football stadium adjacent to the convention center in downtown Los Angeles, the city is moving forward with plans to expand and improve the existing facility. Central to that effort is the selection of a design team \u2013 a process that is well underway.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This week the city and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lacclink.com\/about\/la-city-department\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Department of Convention and Tourism Development<\/a> made public renderings of convention center makeovers created by three design teams. They include:<\/p>\n<p>Populous and HMC Architects:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/curatingla.com\/2015\/05\/21\/los-angeles-convention-center-design-schemes-made-public\/laconcenter_populoushmcarchitects\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2048\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2048\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/curatingla.com\/cla\/2015\/05\/21\/los-angeles-convention-center-design-schemes-made-public\/laconcenter_populoushmcarchitects\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/LAConCenter_PopulousHMCArchitects.jpg?fit=670%2C419&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"670,419\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"LAConCenter_PopulousHMCArchitects\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/LAConCenter_PopulousHMCArchitects.jpg?fit=670%2C419&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2048\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/LAConCenter_PopulousHMCArchitects.jpg?resize=670%2C419&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"LAConCenter_PopulousHMCArchitects\" width=\"670\" height=\"419\" data-wp-pid=\"2048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/LAConCenter_PopulousHMCArchitects.jpg?w=670&amp;ssl=1 670w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/LAConCenter_PopulousHMCArchitects.jpg?resize=300%2C188&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>AC Martin Inc. and LMN Architects<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/curatingla.com\/2015\/05\/21\/los-angeles-convention-center-design-schemes-made-public\/laconcenter_acmartinlmnarchitects\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2047\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2047\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/curatingla.com\/cla\/2015\/05\/21\/los-angeles-convention-center-design-schemes-made-public\/laconcenter_acmartinlmnarchitects\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/LAConCenter_ACMartinLMNArchitects.jpg?fit=670%2C1005&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"670,1005\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"LAConCenter_ACMartinLMNArchitects\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/LAConCenter_ACMartinLMNArchitects.jpg?fit=670%2C1005&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2047\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/LAConCenter_ACMartinLMNArchitects.jpg?resize=670%2C1005&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"LAConCenter_ACMartinLMNArchitects\" width=\"670\" height=\"1005\" data-wp-pid=\"2047\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/LAConCenter_ACMartinLMNArchitects.jpg?w=670&amp;ssl=1 670w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/LAConCenter_ACMartinLMNArchitects.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/LAConCenter_ACMartinLMNArchitects.jpg?resize=533%2C800&amp;ssl=1 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gensler and Lehrer Architects<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/curatingla.com\/2015\/05\/21\/los-angeles-convention-center-design-schemes-made-public\/laconcenter_genslerlehrerarchitects\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2046\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2046\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/curatingla.com\/cla\/2015\/05\/21\/los-angeles-convention-center-design-schemes-made-public\/laconcenter_genslerlehrerarchitects\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/LAConCenter_GenslerLehrerArchitects.jpg?fit=670%2C489&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"670,489\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"LAConCenter_GenslerLehrerArchitects\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/LAConCenter_GenslerLehrerArchitects.jpg?fit=670%2C489&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2046\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/LAConCenter_GenslerLehrerArchitects.jpg?resize=670%2C489&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"LAConCenter_GenslerLehrerArchitects\" width=\"670\" height=\"489\" data-wp-pid=\"2046\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/LAConCenter_GenslerLehrerArchitects.jpg?w=670&amp;ssl=1 670w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/curatingla.com\/cla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/LAConCenter_GenslerLehrerArchitects.jpg?resize=300%2C219&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to Gary Lee Moore, the City Engineer, \u201cWe are very pleased with the creative and thought provoking proposals that the three teams produced. The process has provided the city with designs that are specific to our climate and civic identity, and reflects the merging of the new with what exists today.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>DETAILS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>When<\/strong>: May 20th through Thursday, June 4th, from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where<\/strong>: Los Angeles Convention Center, Room 403A<\/p>\n<p><strong>More Information<\/strong>:\u00a0Read the city&#8217;s press release <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lacclink.com\/news\/detail\/city-of-los-angeles-announces-3-los-angeles-convention-center-design-options-now-available-for-public-viewing\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that AEG has cancelled its plans to build a football stadium adjacent to the convention center in downtown Los Angeles, the city is moving forward with plans to expand and improve the existing facility. Central to that effort is the selection of a design team \u2013 a process that is well underway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2050,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14,43],"tags":[251,253,250,248,254,252,249],"class_list":["post-2043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-architecture","category-news","tag-ac-martin","tag-gensler","tag-hmc-architects","tag-la-convention-center","tag-lehrer-architects","tag-lmn-architects","tag-populous","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Los Angeles Convention Center Design Schemes Made Public - Curating Los Angeles<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/curatingla.com\/cla\/2015\/05\/21\/los-angeles-convention-center-design-schemes-made-public\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Los Angeles Convention Center Design Schemes Made Public - Curating Los Angeles\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Now that AEG has cancelled its plans to build a football stadium adjacent to the convention center in downtown Los Angeles, the city is moving forward with plans to expand and improve the existing facility. 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