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George Lucas Promotes Narrative Art Museum at Comic-Con
George Lucas, the creator of Star Wars, made his first Comic-Con appearance to discuss his new museum.
This museum, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, is set to open next year in Los Angeles.
It will hold a lot of art, like drawings from comic books and pieces from Star Wars.
Lucas said that the museum is a place for the art he has collected since the 1960s.
The museum also aims to highlight the importance of comics throughout history.
George Lucas appeared at Comic-Con to promote the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.
The museum is set to open in Los Angeles' Exposition Park next year.
The museum will feature art from 'Star Wars' and collections from Lucas and his wife, Mellody Hobson.
Guillermo del Toro, a museum board member, emphasized the political importance of comics.
The museum aims to be a space for the art Lucas has collected since the 1960s.
- Who
- George Lucas, Guillermo del Toro, and Queen Latifah.
- What
- George Lucas promoted the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.
- Where
- Los Angeles' Exposition Park.
- When
- At Comic-Con.
- Why
- To promote his upcoming museum and the importance of narrative art.
Key facts
- Museum Name
- Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
- Location
- Los Angeles' Exposition Park
- Size
- 300,000 square feet
- Key Individuals
- George Lucas, Mellody Hobson, Guillermo del Toro, Queen Latifah
- Opening Date
- Next year
Sources
George Lucas Makes First Appearance At Comic-Con, Previews New L.A. Museum “A Temple To The People’s Art”
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