Modern Art Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago

The museum s collection is composed of thousands of objects of post world war ii visual art the museum is run gallery style with.
Modern art museum of contemporary art chicago. 179 487 likes 2 170 talking about this 152 807 were here. Museum of contemporary art chicago address. Mca makes membership donations to local 501 c 3 organizations. Museum of contemporary art chicago takes pride in our support of nonprofit organizations and schools both locally and across the country.
220 e chicago ave chicago il 60611. All donation requests will be reviewed within two weeks. Just a hop skip and a jump off the magnificent mile stands the museum of contemporary art mca chicago home to some of the world s most intriguing modern artworks installations and performances with a stunning purpose built space and rotating exhibitions featuring its impressive permanent collection and loans from the world s greatest collections the mca is a challenging but. The mca s permanent collection includes more than 2 500 artworks that span media and movements from the 1920s to the present.
Museum of contemporary art chicago. Images in this. Museum of contemporary art chicago chicago il. Generously donated by chicago collectors stefan edlis and gael neeson these 44 paintings sculptures and photographs transform the museum s presentation of contemporary art bringing new depth and perspective to the art institute s already strong holdings and making this collection the strongest of any encyclopedic art museum in the world.
The museum of contemporary art mca chicago is a contemporary art museum near water tower place in downtown chicago in cook county illinois united states the museum which was established in 1967 is one of the world s largest contemporary art venues. Although not on permanent display works from the collection appear regularly in our many rotating exhibitions. The entire collection with images and descriptions is presented here for the first time. The mca chicago is an innovative and compelling center of contemporary art where the.
The museum of contemporary art in chicago was created as a result of a 1964 meeting of 30 critics collectors and dealers with the idea of organizing and building a museum of contemporary art to compl.