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New Study Discredits Bilbao Effect

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Before George Lucas found a home for his museum in Chicago, the mayors of other cities were desperately vying for the honor (see Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti above). If they are still disappointed about losing out, a new study about the aftermath of building cultural centers might offer some consolation. To learn about the planning fallacies and negative outcomes often associated with these building types, check out CityLab's recap.

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Cite: Jennifer Whelan. "New Study Discredits Bilbao Effect" 11 Jul 2014. ArchDaily. Accessed 26 Feb 2025. <https://www.archdaily.com/526110/new-study-discredits-bilbao-effect> ISSN 0719-8884

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