Saban Building
E484016
The Saban Building is a historic Art Deco landmark on Los Angeles’s Wilshire Boulevard, originally built as a May Company department store and now part of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saban Building canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Art Deco building
ⓘ
building ⓘ former department store ⓘ historic landmark ⓘ museum building ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Los Angeles County Museum of Art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect |
Albert C. Martin Sr.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Samuel A. Marx NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Art Deco
ⓘ
Streamline Moderne ⓘ |
| constructionEndDate | 1939 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1938 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentUse | exhibition space for Academy Museum of Motion Pictures ⓘ |
| designated | Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| donorForRenovationName |
Cheryl Saban
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Haim Saban NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerName | May Company Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUse |
education spaces
ⓘ
galleries ⓘ theaters ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected historic structure ⓘ |
| historicDesignationDate | 1992 ⓘ |
| historicDesignationNumber | 566 ⓘ |
| locatedInNeighborhood | Miracle Mile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Wilshire Boulevard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Los Angeles ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| material |
gold-tile mosaic
ⓘ
limestone ⓘ |
| name | Saban Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Cheryl Saban
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Haim Saban NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature | gold-tiled cylindrical corner tower ⓘ |
| notableFor | prominent presence on Wilshire Boulevard’s Miracle Mile ⓘ |
| openedAsDepartmentStore | 1939 ⓘ |
| originalFunction | department store ⓘ |
| originalOwner | May Company California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Academy Museum of Motion Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfComplex | LACMA–Academy Museum campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renamed | Saban Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renamingYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| renovationForMuseumUse | 2010s ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| streetAddress | 6067 Wilshire Boulevard ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.