The LACMA display of Michael Heizer’s Levitated Mass is finally ready to begin the journey to the Miracle Mile museum. Transport of the 340-ton rock begins on Tuesday, February 28th . They’ll travel from 11p-5a for 11 nights in a row – arriving at LACMA early Saturday, March 10th.
For more information visit these related websites…
LACMA Blog – Levitated Mass: The Journey Begins
LACMA Website – Levitated Mass
Smithsonian Magazine – How to Build a 340-Ton Work of Art
VIDEO – Quarry workers discuss what they are up against in transporting this 340-ton boulder (below):
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Mary has lived in the Hancock Park area for over 20 years - including homes in Larchmont Village and Windsor Square. Mary has lived in some great places in her life - but none compare to the convenience and majesty of our neighborhood. For Mary, the neighborhood has been a wonderful home to her large, extended family...at one time she had family members living on seven different Hancock Park area blocks! Larchmont Buzz is a labor of love - built to celebrate the neighborhood and to elevate the conversation in the area.
