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Spanning 110,000 square feet within the OCVIBE district, the Tokyo collective’s upcoming immersive sanctuary will challenge human perception through borderless digital environments.
When the boundaries between viewer, environment, and digital code completely dissolve, static museum architecture becomes obsolete. Expanding its global footprint beyond Tokyo, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi, the renowned Tokyo-based art collective teamLab has officially announced its first permanent U.S. museum, slated to open in Anaheim, California,by 2030.
Occupying a massive 110,000-square-foot, purpose-built footprint within the cutting-edge OCVIBE entertainment district surrounding the Honda Center, the institution will house an entirely site-specific exhibition. Designed by Los Angeles studio Smith-Clementi, the windowless structure features a shimmering, scale-like exterior cloak that shifts colors with the Southern California sun, engineered specifically to house teamLab’s light-, sound-, and movement-responsive installations.
As part of a sprawling 100-acre arts district expected to reach completion by 2033, teamLab’s upcoming California home promises to redefine the intersection of technology, architecture, and immersive contemporary art.
