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Pop-Up O.J. Simpson Museum Opening in Chinatown

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2017-08-18T12:01:40-07:00

LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A pop-up museum dedicated to examining the legacy of former USC and NFL star O.J. Simpson will open in Chinatown today.

Displays in The O.J. Museum include sports memorabilia, a 1994 Ford Bronco, board games, a collection of 60 bootleg trial T-shirts and interactive exhibits.

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O.J. Simpson Jersey | Courtesy of Coagula Curatorial

"The O.J. trial has been a lifelong obsession of mine," said Adam Papagan, the exhibit's curator. "Everyone knows the media version, but The O.J. Museum is the vernacular of the people."

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The exhibit at the Coagula Curatorial Gallery, 974 Chung King Road, will be open from 11 a.m.- 6 p.m. today, 11 a.m.- 8 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.- 4 p.m. Sunday and 11 a.m.- 6 p.m. Monday and Tuesday.

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O.J. Simpson Memorabilia | Courtesy of Coagula Curatorial

Admission is $5 at the door, $4 at the gallery's website, coagulacuratorial.com.

Additional information is available by calling (323) 480-7852.

Top Image: O.J. Simpson Memorabilia | Courtesy of Coagula Curatorial​

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