The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD) invites all audiences to experience our world, our region, and ourselves through the prism of contemporary art.
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15 Feb 2023
We are delighted to be a recipient of a $500,000 grant as part of Advancing Latinx Art in Museums (ALAM), a $5M collaborative initiative to create and support curatorial positions at 10 institutions across the U.S.
13 Feb 2023
Today we launched Advancing Latinx Art in Museums (#ALAM), a collaborative initiative devoting $5M to create and support curatorial positions at 10 institutions across the U.S, in partnership with @MellonFdn, @GettyFoundation, and @TerraAmArt.
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15 Sep 2022
๐๐ญ๐ฆ๐น๐ช๐ด ๐๐ฎ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ: ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ฏ ๐๐ข๐บ, the artistโs first retrospective exhibition in thirty years, is now open at our flagship location in La Jolla.
Visit mcasd.org to reserve your ticket.
Photography: 2022 ยฉ Philipp Scholz Rittermann
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1 Aug 2022
People in Your Neighborhood: La Jollans take on new roles on board of Museum of Contemporary Art . Following a multimillion-dollar renovation and expansion @MCASD , La Jollan Steve Strauss has been named its board president. lajollalight.com/news/story/โฆ
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22 Jul 2022
Alexis Smith: ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ฏ ๐๐ข๐บ is coming this fall, opening on Thursday, September 15, 2022, at MCASD's Flagship location in La Jolla.
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14 Jul 2022
This is the last week to experience ๐๐ช๐ฌ๐ช ๐ฅ๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐ช๐ฏ๐ต ๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ 1960๐ด at MCASDโs Flagship location in La Jolla, on view through Sunday, July 17, 2022.
[Photography: @riyostudios]
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8 Jul 2022
Listen to Senior Curator Michelle White speak about "Niki de Saint Phalle in the 1960s," cocurated by the #MenilCollection and @MCASD.
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17 Jun 2022
"The French-American artist rebelled against artistic tradition and forged her own emancipatory visual language," writes @ChristiesInc on the "Niki de Saint Phalle in the 1960s" exhibition coorganized by the #Menil and @MCASD.
Read the full review. ๐
christies.com/features/How-Nโฆ
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16 Jun 2022
Join us on Saturday, June 18 to explore Niki de Saint Phalle's fantastical public sculptures led by MCASD's Senior Curator. Visit mcasd.org/events/field-trips to learn more and register!
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8 Jun 2022
We are pleased to share Michael J. Lewisโ latest piece for @WSJ in which he states, โthere is no question that the new galleries are a triumph.โ For more information you can read the rest of the profile here: wsj.com/articles/museum-of-cโฆ
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New works of art to see this month featuring
1โฃ Kaori Fukuyama at PHES Gallery
2โฃAaron Glasson at ICA San Diego North
3โฃChristopher Lloyd Tucker at the Central Library Art Gallery
4โฃCarmen Argote at MCASD
5โฃKatie Ruiz at the Women's Museum of California
kpbs.org/news/arts-culture/2โฆ
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2 Jun 2022
This Saturday, June 4, MCASD Downtown reopens from 10 AM - 4 PM. ๐๐ข๐ณ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐๐ณ๐จ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฆ: ๐๐ช๐ญ๐ต๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐๐บ๐ด๐ต๐ฆ๐ฎ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ข ๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ค๐ฆ๐ด๐ด-๐ฃ๐ข๐ด๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐๐ณ๐ข๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ฆ presents a recent body of work by Los Angeles-based artist Carmen Argote.
ALT Artist Carmen Argote is above sculpture titled, Filtration System for a Process-based Practice.
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26 May 2022
Inspired by the new exhibition at the beautifully renovated @MCASD #LaJolla, SDTA's PR team recent release highlights renowned artist, Niki de Saint Phalle, whose unique artworks can be seen on display throughout the destination. #SanDiegoTourism bit.ly/3wTb6wp
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24 May 2022
Annabelle Selldorf, principal at @SelldorfArch, joins the podcast to discuss the process of designing @MCASD, her work at Londonโs @NationalGallery, and how she her way to architecture through New York's art scene.
architecturalrecord.com/artiโฆ Photo ยฉ Nicholas Venezia
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On our must-see list this month: visual art by Andrea Chung at @MCASD La Jolla, Shinpei Takeda at @oceansidemuseum, Fernando Casasempere at @SDMA, Cheryl Sorg at @sdmesaart and Mark di Suvero at Tasende Gallery.
More via @juliadixonevans๐จkpbs.org/news/arts-culture/2โฆ
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2 May 2022
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2 May 2022
โA space that is well-balanced, well-proportioned, calm, focused and not about gestureโ @nytimes
nytimes.com/2022/04/27/arts/โฆ
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22 Apr 2022
โฆ@MCASDโฉ | Let There Be Light (and Space): Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Reopens After $105 Million Selldorf Renovation | Artnet News news.artnet.com/art-world/muโฆ
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12 Apr 2022
Read @cmonstahโs review in the LA Times on how our latest museum project @MCASD gracefully unifies buildings from various eras, adds gallery space and reorients the entire structure to the site: latimes.com/entertainment-arโฆ
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11 Apr 2022
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