Just steps from the world-famous Hollywood Walk of Fame, the Hollywood Arts Collective is a landmark project, showcasing innovative architecture and sustainable aluminum systems. This 273,000 square-foot development is the result of over a decade of cultural planning by the Entertainment Community Fund (formerly The Actors Fund) and designed by BSB Design.
A Visionary Affordable Housing Development in Hollywood.
The seven-story building features an M-shaped layout that maximizes natural light and air circulation. Three large landscaped courtyards on the second floor provide serene outdoor spaces for residents to relax and collaborate.
Amenities include:
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- Community room
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- Fitness room
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- Recording studio
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- Office space
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- Laundry facilities
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- Three landscaped courtyards
The project consists of two primary components:
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- Cicely Tyson Residential Building – dedicated artist housing
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- Rita Moreno Arts Building – arts spaces and the Entertainment Community Fund’s Western headquarters
This LEED Gold-targeting development prioritizes environmental sustainability, energy efficiency, and community well-being.
Gutmann North America’s Sustainable Aluminum Systems
At Gutmann North America, we are proud to have supplied high-performance aluminum windows and doors for this landmark project.
Installed systems include:
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- S70+ Series Outswing Doors – exceptional thermal performance and durability
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- Bottom-Hung Windows – smooth operation with enhanced ventilation
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- F60++ Capped Stick Curtain Wall System – modern design flexibility with energy efficiency
Our energy-efficient aluminum systems were selected for their ability to meet California’s strict building standards, enhance thermal insulation, and integrate seamlessly into the project’s architectural vision.
Recognition and Awards
The Hollywood Arts Collective has received multiple awards for its architectural excellence and community impact, including:
- Silver Award – Affordable Housing, Los Angeles Business Journal Commercial Real Estate Awards
- 53rd Annual Los Angeles Business Council Architectural Awards – Multifamily Affordable category
- Pacific Coast Builders Conference Gold Nugget Awards Merit Award for Best On-the-Boards Affordable Housing Community
- Pacific Coast Builders Conference Gold Nugget Awards – Merit Award for Best On-the-Boards Mixed Use Project
Designed for Artists and the Community
The 152-unit complex offers a variety of floor plans, including studios, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments. Special amenities for artists include:
- Recording studio
- Community room
- Expansive outdoor courtyards for creative collaboration
From custom aluminum window solutions to precision-engineered curtain walls, the Hollywood Arts Collective is an architectural achievement of sustainable aluminum systems for this community in Hollywood.
