MIDDLESBROUGH.- Drawing in Progress is a new exhibition opening at mima, The Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art. The show represents a unique collection of some forty post-war American drawings, all acquired through our £5 million Art Fund International scheme. The exhibition will run from 25 November until 20 March 2011. Thanks to the Art Fund´s support, mima has been developing this significant strand of its collection since 2007 in partnership with The Drawing Center, New York. This will be the first time the works have collectively been put on display in the UK. All the works have been acquired through Art Fund International, which was set up in 2007 as a way of helping UK museums and galleries to build outstanding collections of international contemporary art. mima is one of five museums to have been allocated £1 million. Because of the scheme, mima has been able to carefully research and acquire what now stands as o