San Diego, CA.- “High Fidelity: Selections from the 1960s and 1970s” at the Museum of Contemporary Art in San Diego, showcases more than 50 of the “greatest hits” from MCASD’s collection. The featured works represent formative decades in the …
Museum in San Diego to Stage Protest of Ai Weiwei’s Detention on May 19
SAN DIEGO, CA.- The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego announces a 24-hour protest to call for the release of detained Chinese artist Ai Weiwei. On Thursday, May 19, a broad roster of MCASD staff, members, and community leaders will participate in a …
Exhibition in Long Beach Showcases Key Figures of the Mexican Contemporary Art Scene
LONG BEACH, CA.- The Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) and the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD) jointly present Mexico: Expected/Unexpected, an exhibition that introduces more than 100 artworks selected from the Isabel and Agustin Coppel…
Museum Of Contemporary Art San Diego Presents David Wojnarowicz’s A Fire in My Belly
SAN DIEGO, CA.- The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego joins dozens of arts organizations and universities across the United States in protesting the Smithsonian Institution’s decision to remove a video by David Wojnarowicz from the National Por…
Israel Museum and Museum in San Diego Jointly Purchase Ann Lislegaard Video Installation
JERUSALEM.- The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, and the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD) announced the joint acquisition of Ann Lislegaard’s Crystal World (after J.G. Ballard) (2006), a silent two-screen video installation from a trilogy …
Israel Museum and Museum in San Diego Jointly Purchase Ann Lislegaard Video Installation
JERUSALEM.- The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, and the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD) announced the joint acquisition of Ann Lislegaard’s Crystal World (after J.G. Ballard) (2006), a silent two-screen video installation from a trilogy …
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD) to display Automatic Cities: The Architectural Imaginary
San Diego, CA— The Museum of Contemporary
Art San Diego (MCASD) will present an innovative exhibition mapping the
influence of architecture on contemporary visual art in an international
context. Entitled Automatic Cities: The Architectural Im…
Kathryn Kanjo Named Chief Curator of the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
SAN DIEGO, CA.- Dr. Hugh M. Davies, The David C. Copley Director and CEO of the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD), announced today that Kathryn Kanjo has been appointed the new Chief Curator and Head of the Curatorial Department, concluding …