From Variety · Marc Malkin · · 1m
Lucas Museum Gala Stars
Oprah, Kim Kardashian and Christopher Nolan attend Lucas Museum opening gala.
In brief
Oprah, Kim Kardashian and Christopher Nolan attend Lucas Museum opening gala. The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opened with a star-studded gala featuring Oprah Winfrey, Kim Kardashian, Christopher Nolan and others. Originally reported by Variety.
Hobson on George Lucas' nerves
Mellody Hobson said her husband George Lucas was nervous about the gala turnout, but she assured him everyone would come.
“This room is filled with our friends”
Star-Studded Gala Attendees
Oprah Winfrey, Leonardo DiCaprio, Harrison Ford, Kim Kardashian and others attended the gala in Los Angeles.
Lucas' Vision for Museum
George Lucas wanted to create a cultural institution honoring illustrators with a museum of narrative art.
“When we started this museum, we would sort of tag it as a 'temple to illustrators'”
Illustrators' Wish
Illustrators like Norman Rockwell and R. Crumb wish they could be in a museum.
“I wish I could be in a museum”
Museum Details
The $1.5 billion museum in Los Angeles has 1,200 works from Lucas’s 30,000-piece art collection.
Gala Highlights
Oprah, Kim Kardashian and Christopher Nolan attended the gala with other celebrities in Los Angeles.
Museum Opening Date
The Lucas Museum opens to the public on September 22, 2026.
The essence
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opened with a star-studded gala featuring Oprah Winfrey, Kim Kardashian, Christopher Nolan and others.
