Amidst the disassociated clutter that makes up the...

Amidst the disassociated clutter that makes up the LACMA "village", there are many gems to be found, but to be honest, the constant attempt to cobble together a world-class art museum from all its various projects are somehow fruitless. Yes, there are economic realities, but maybe the bigger blocks to truly building a West Coast version of the Tate or MOMA are cultural. The will simply isn't there.