Every Museum of Greater Los Angeles

West Adams, Los Angeles Specialist/Unique Museum

Velaslavasay Panorama

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1122 W 24th St, Los Angeles, CA 90007

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West Adams, Los Angeles

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  • Ruby Carlson, Sara Velas, and Guan Rong with the Grand Moving Mirror of California.
  • The Panorama occupies a former silent movie theater, with its historic neon restored and an orange ball on top, rescued from its original location on Hollywood Boulevard.
  • Founder Sara Velas (standing) with partner/collaborator Ruby Carlson in the grotto.
  • A model of LA’s lost Santa Fe train depot, La Grande Station, made by collaborator Bridget Marrin; the model lays a conceptual track that bridges early twentieth-century Los Angeles and Shenyang.
  • Sara Velas, Oswaldo Gonzalez, and Ruby Carlson inside the Nova Tuskhut, an immersive Arctic trading post exhibit.

Photos by Ryan Schude