The Natural History Museum in Los Angeles started to masterplan a 12-acre site at Hancock Park. Three architecture firms are currently competing to oversee the project. Which houses the La Brea Tar Pits and the George C. Page Museum.

Architecture firms Dorte Mandrup of Copenhagen, WEISS/MANFREDI of New York and Diller Scofidio + Renfro of New York were selected in March to develop a conceptual approach to the project. In addition, the architecture firms were asked to assemble teams landscape architects, but scientists, engineers, designers and artists for the project.

This is a long-term initiative that will begin with a creative masterplan outline. The museum will choose a firm later this year.

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Kelsi Maree Borland

Kelsi Maree Borland is a freelance journalist and magazine writer based in Los Angeles, California. For more than 5 years, she has extensively reported on the commercial real estate industry, covering major deals across all commercial asset classes, investment strategy and capital markets trends, market commentary, economic trends and new technologies disrupting and revolutionizing the industry. Her work appears daily on GlobeSt.com and regularly in Real Estate Forum Magazine. As a magazine writer, she covers lifestyle and travel trends. Her work has appeared in Angeleno, Los Angeles Magazine, Travel and Leisure and more.

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