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Friday, January 8th, 2010
This is a pretty unique show, fascinating if you like your conceptual art not overwhelmingly conceptual.
Museums in Miniature explores the use of collage, assemblage, and staged tableaux by Marcel Duchamp and Joseph Cornell as plays on the notion of an exhibition space. Evocative juxtapositions, absurdities, and rebuses abound in Cornell’s ...
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Sunday, January 3rd, 2010
MCASD warmly invites you to join us for a winter Members’ Celebration in honor of the exhibition, Tara Donovan.
Thursday, January 14 > 7-9 PM
MCASD Downtown, Jacobs Building
This exclusive, Members-only event will allow viewers an intimate look at this
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Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
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Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
Yesterday, we found Museum of Contemporary Art Director Hugh Davies quoted in a short, but interesting, article on the UK site Sideways News.
The role art galleries play in developing visual literacy is an increasingly important one in the context of our media-saturated society where people are constantly subjected to advertising, ...
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Wednesday, December 16th, 2009
We were big fans of Dario Robleto's contribution to the MCASD "Artists Respond!" show in 2008, so we're very pleased to congratulate Dario on his 2009 USA Fellowship.
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Wednesday, December 16th, 2009
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Friday, November 20th, 2009
Very little of the $50 million allocated for arts funding in the recent federal economic stimulus package made it to San Diego arts groups via the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). The San Diego Union Tribune's Nancy Gao reported last week that a mere $75,000 was awarded to two ...
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Monday, November 16th, 2009
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Thursday, November 5th, 2009
The San Diego Art Institute in Balboa Park is hosting a new combined exhibition this month. Click the invitation to visit their site.
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Monday, November 2nd, 2009
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5 > 7-10 PM
MCASD DOWNTOWN 1100 KETTNER BLVD AT BROADWAY
NON-MEMBERS $10; STUDENTS $7; MEMBERS FREE
MATERIAL WONDER
TNT returns to MCASD Downtown! Taking inspiration from Tara Donovan's sublime large-scale installations that are based on the physical properties of accumulated everyday materials, this TNT will celebrate the "Material Wonder" in the ...
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