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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Anna Furman

How artists transformed a former hospital in Los Angeles to examine human emotions

California Hospital of Emotions - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Just beyond an ambulance and wheelchair ramp wait Dr. Moodswing and Dr. Feelgood, dressed in starched white lab coats and ready to check you in with a neon orange patient wristband.

At this hospital though, it's not your vitals that will be examined, but your feelings.

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