Campus Modernization / Entry Experience — Getty Center
The Getty Center announced a campus-wide modernization in May 2026 led by Gehry Partners (arrival plaza and tram station), WHY Architecture (Welcome Hall renovation and wayfinding), and OLIN (landscape), with a roughly year-long closure beginning March 2027 and reopening targeted ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics.
| Venue | Getty Center |
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| Project type | Major Renovation |
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| Status | Announced |
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| Year expected | 2028 (announced) |
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Credits
| Firm | Role | Note |
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| Gehry Partners, LLP |
Architecture |
Lower tram station and arrival plaza design, including a parametric glass canopy |
| WHY Architecture |
Architecture |
Welcome Hall renovation, wayfinding/orientation, cafe and retail |
| OLIN |
Landscape Architecture |
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