Museum Of Contemporary Art

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE, COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING, AND MISCELLANEOUS GRANTS

LA JOLLA CAMPUS EXPANSION PROJECT [THE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART SAN DIEGO (MCASD) REQUESTS A NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES CHALLENGE GRANT OF $750,000 TO SUPPORT A TRANSFORMATIONAL EXPANSION OF OUR FLAGSHIP LA JOLLA CAMPUS. FOR THE FIRST TIME IN OUR HISTORY, THE EXPANSION WILL ALLOW MCASD TO CONSISTENTLY DISPLAY OUR COLLECTION ALONG WITH COMPELLING TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS. MCASD?S HOLDINGS INCLUDE MORE THAN 5,000 OBJECTS IN ALL MEDIA. DESIGNED BY SELLDORF ARCHITECTS, THE EXPANSION WILL NEARLY DOUBLE THE SIZE OF THE FACILITY AND QUADRUPLE CURRENT GALLERY SPACE (FROM 10,000 SQ. FEET TO 40,000 SQ. FEET). OVER 400 OBJECTS WILL FILL THE NEW COLLECTION GALLERIES, WHICH WILL COMPRISE APPROXIMATELY 30,000 SF IN THE RENOVATED FACILITY. THE GALLERIES WILL PROVIDE VISITORS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO CONTEXTUALIZE WELL-KNOWN MASTERWORKS ALONGSIDE A DIVERSITY OF OTHER PERSPECTIVES, EMPHASIZING THE VOICES OF WOMEN ARTISTS, ARTISTS OF COLOR, AND ARTISTS WORKING OUTSIDE THE US, PARTICULARLY LATIN AMERICA.]

CLANS DOCUMENTARY [CLANS IS A FEATURE-LENGTH DOCUMENTARY EXPLORING THE ORIGINS OF THE DIN? CLANS THROUGH THE ORAL TRADITIONS OF THE DENE IN THE CANADIAN SUBARCTIC AND THE DIN? (NAVAJO) IN THE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST. THIS PROJECT CENTERS ON TRADITIONAL DENE AND DIN? STORYTELLERS OF THE LARGEST INDIGENOUS LINGUISTIC FAMILIES IN NORTH AMERICA, THE ATHABASCAN LANGUAGE FAMILY, WHO WEAVE INTO OUR IDENTITY LANGUAGE AND RELATIONSHIPS TO LAND WITH SACRED STORIES AND CULTURAL TEACHINGS.]

THE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART CHICAGO WILL IMPLEMENT AN INITIATIVE TO IMPROVE SUPPORT FOR SPANISH-SPEAKING VISITORS. MUSEUM STAFF WILL RECEIVE SPANISH LANGUAGE EDUCATION AND UTILIZE TRANSLATION RESOURCES TO PRODUCE BILINGUAL MATERIALS, OUTREACH, WAYFINDING SIGNAGE, AND PROGRAMMING FOR EXHIBITIONS, EVENTS, AND PERFORMANCES IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH. STAFF WILL ALSO USE BILINGUAL SOFTWARE TO IMPROVE THE MUSEUM’S SPANISH-LANGUAGE WEBSITE. TO MEASURE PROJECT PROGRESS AND IMPACT, STAFF WILL WORK WITH EXTERNAL, CONTRACTED EVALUATORS TO PRODUCE EVALUATION STUDIES. AS A RESULT OF THE PROJECT, THE MUSEUM WILL REACH A WIDER AUDIENCE OF BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH SPEAKERS.

THE UTAH MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART WILL IMPLEMENT THE UMOCA ART TRUCK PROGRAM, A TRAVELING ART EXHIBIT THAT SHOWCASES LOCAL AND NATIONAL ARTISTS AT SCHOOLS AND EVENTS ACROSS UTAH FREE OF CHARGE. PROJECT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE FABRICATING THE NEW TRAVELING TUCK EXHIBIT, WORKING WITH LOCAL EDUCATORS AND ARTISTS TO DEVELOP CROSS-CURRICULAR LESSON PLANS, AND BRINGING THE UMOCA ART TRUCK PROGRAM TO SCHOOLS. PROJECT FUNDS WILL SUPPORT UPGRADES TO THE ART TRUCK FLEET, PROGRAM SUPPLIES, TRAVEL TO THE HOST SCHOOLS, AND STAFF TIME. THE PROJECT WILL ALLOW THE MUSEUM TO BRING ART TO SCHOOLS ACROSS UTAH AND INCREASE CREATIVE THINKING SKILLS AND EMPATHY-BUILDING SKILLS WHILE PROVIDING PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS WITH CULTURAL AND HANDS-ON LEARNING EXPERIENCES.

THE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART CHICAGO WILL IMPLEMENT TRAINING FOR VISITOR-FACING STAFF AND MANAGERS TO BOTH IMPROVE AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT AND EVALUATE VISITOR EXPERIENCES. THE MUSEUM WILL BUILD AN INTERNAL TEAM OF STAFF MEMBERS WHO ARE TRAINED IN THE EVALUATION OF SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL ENGAGEMENT AND LEARNING. AN EXTERNAL CONSULTANT WILL TRAIN FULL-TIME STAFF TO CONDUCT EVALUATION WITHIN THE MUSEUM, INCLUDING QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION METHODOLOGIES; FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MUSEUM’S EVALUATIVE STRATEGY TO INCLUDE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING OUTCOMES FOR VISITORS; DEVELOP A LIBRARY OF EVALUATION RESOURCES; AND IMPROVE THE MUSEUM’S EXHIBIT DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES BASED ON AUDIENCE FEEDBACK. THE PROJECT WILL EXPAND THE MUSEUM’S EVALUATION PROGRAM CROSS-DEPARTMENTALLY AND INTEGRATE EVALUATION INTO INSTITUTIONAL PLANNING AND PROCESSES, THEREBY ALLOWING THE MUSEUM TO BETTER SERVE ITS AUDIENCES.

MUSEUMS FOR AMERICA

MUSEUMS FOR AMERICA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT PERSONNEL EXPENSES IN RESPONSE TO AND RECOVERY FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.

TO SUPPORT A TOURING EXHIBITION OF THE WORK OF AMERICAN ARTIST GEORGE SEGAL, WITH ACCOMPANYING CATALOGUE AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION OF THE WORK OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN ARTIST JENNY HOLZER (B. 1950).

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PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION OF ARTWORKS BY KENZI SHIOKAVA AND AN ACCOMPANYING CATALOGUE AND PUBLIC PROGRAMMING. 

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT EXHIBITIONS THAT EXPLORE HOW THE AMERICAN WEST HAS BEEN SHAPED AND REIMAGINED THROUGH CONTEMPORARY ART IN RECOGNITION OF AMERICA250.

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A GROUP EXHIBITION EXPLORING AMERICAN HISTORY THROUGH THE LENS OF THE COWBOY AND AN ACCOMPANYING CATALOGUE.

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PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT PERSONNEL EXPENSES IN RESPONSE TO AND RECOVERY FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION JUDITH F. BACA: WORLD WALL.

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WORKING ARTIST PROJECT AN ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM AND CATALOGUE.

TO SUPPORT PERSONNEL COSTS IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.

TO SUPPORT PERSONNEL COSTS IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.

TO SUPPORT PERSONNEL COSTS IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.

TO SUPPORT THE FIRST MAJOR SURVEY OF THE WORK OF HOWARDENA PINDELL.

TO SUPPORT A SURVEY EXHIBITION OF THE ARTIST KERRY JAMES MARSHALL.

TO SUPPORT INSTALLATION AND SHIPPING COSTS FOR THE EXHIBITION "MIKE KELLEY."

TO SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION OF JOBS THAT ARE THREATENED BY DECLINES IN PHILANTHROPIC AND OTHER SUPPORT DURING THE CURRENT ECONOMIC DOWNTURN.

TO SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION OF JOBS THAT ARE THREATENED BY DECLINES IN PHILANTHROPIC AND OTHER SUPPORT DURING THE CURRENT ECONOMIC DOWNTURN.

LA JOLLA ASSESSMENT, OPTIMIZATION AND PLANNING PROJECT [THE PROJECT WILL EVALUATE BUILDING SYSTEMS, ENVELOPE, AND ENERGY CONSUMPTION IN OUR HYBRID HISTORIC-CONTEMPORARY LA JOLLA FACILITY TO DEVELOP SUSTAINABLE PRESERVATION SOLUTIONS FOR OUR COASTAL ENVIRONMENT. THE ASSESSMENT OF HVAC, DRAINAGE, AND RELATED SYSTEMS WILL YIELD A STRATEGIC PLAN THAT EMPHASIZES OPTIMIZING EXISTING INFRASTRUCTURE WHILE BALANCING IMMEDIATE LOW-COST IMPROVEMENTS WITH LONG-TERM CAPITAL INVESTMENTS TO ENHANCE SUSTAINABILITY AND COLLECTION CARE.]

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND CATALOGUE FEATURING ARTISTS FROM THE CARIBBEAN DIASPORA FROM THE 1990S TO THE PRESENT.  

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION FOSTERING COLLABORATION BETWEEN CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS AND FARMERS IN THE REGION.

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY EXHIBITION FEATURING THE WORK OF DIDIER WILLIAM (B. 1983).

TO SUPPORT THE WORKING ARTIST PROJECT A RESIDENCY PROGRAM FOR ARTISTS IN GEORGIA.

TO SUPPORT A SURVEY EXHIBITION OF THE WORK OF BRAZILIAN ARTIST ANNA MARIA MAIOLINO

TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION "TAKASHI MURAKAMI: THE OCTOPUS EATS ITS OWN LEG.

TO SUPPORT "13TH BALLAD", A LARGE-SCALE INSTALLATION BY ARTIST THEASTER GATES.

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION AND DIGITAL PUBLICATION THAT WILL INCORPORATE CONTEMPORARY VISUAL ARTS DANCE AND PERFORMANCE.

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION AND CATALOGUE TO REEXAMINE THE PHOTOREALISM MOVEMENT.

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION AND CATALOGUE ON THE WORK OF GARY SIMMONS.

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A FULL-BUILDING EXHIBITION FEATURING ARTIST RENÉE GREEN.

TO SUPPORT A COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY EXHIBITION OF THE WORKS OF NICK CAVE AND AN ACCOMPANYING CATALOGUE.

TO SUPPORT STAFF SALARIES AND CATALOGUE COSTS FOR AN EXHIBITION FEATURING ARTIST FAISAL ABDU'ALLAH.

TO SUPPORT THE WORKING ARTIST PROJECT A RESIDENCY PROGRAM FOR ARTISTS IN GEORGIA.

TO SUPPORT A MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROJECT BY THE ARTIST SANFORD BIGGERS.

TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION FEATURING THE WORK OF DORIS SALCEDO. COPIES OF THE CATALOGUE AND THE DOCUMENTARY VIDEO ARE REQUIRED PRODUCTS.

TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION CALIFORNIA LIGHT & SPACE, WITH ACCOMPANYING CATALOGUE AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVE THAT CONNECTS STUDENTS IN SAN DIEGO WITH CONTEMPORARY ART.

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION EXPLORING BIASES IN THE TECHNOLOGICAL LANDSCAPE ADDRESSED THROUGH CONTEMPORARY ART.

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION AND RELATED PUBLIC PROGRAMMING.

TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION "MEMORIES OF UNDERDEVELOPMENT" AND ACCOMPANYING CATALOGUE.

TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION OF THE WORK OF CONTEMPORARY ARTIST RASHID JOHNSON (B. 1977), INCLUDING A CATALOGUE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.

THE VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART WILL PLAN AND IMPLEMENT A PROJECT FOR ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THAT PROMPTS THEM TO CREATE THEIR OWN ARTWORK IN RESPONSE TO THE ECOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF MARINE DEBRIS ON COASTAL COMMUNITIES. STUDENTS WILL ENGAGE WITH AMERICAN ARTIST DUKE RILEY AND HIS EXHIBITION AT THE MUSEUM, WHICH WILL ADDRESS THE TOPIC OF MARINE DEBRIS. WITH SUPPORT FROM THE PROJECT TEAM, CONSISTING OF A LOCAL TEACHING ARTIST, MUSEUM STAFF, AND SCHOOL-BASED EDUCATORS, THE STUDENTS WILL RESEARCH, DESIGN, AND CREATE SITE-RESPONSIVE, ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUS, PUBLIC ART INSTALLATIONS THAT PROMPT VISITORS TO CONSIDER THE IMPACTS OF MARINE DEBRIS. AS A RESULT OF THIS PROJECT, STUDENTS WILL GAIN A DEEPER KNOWLEDGE OF HUMAN IMPACTS ON THE ENVIRONMENT, IN PARTICULAR HOW MARINE DEBRIS ENDANGERS COASTAL COMMUNITIES. THEY WILL ALSO GAIN EXPERIENCE IN COLLABORATIVELY CREATING A PUBLIC-FACING ART PROJECT.

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION  MANUEL MATHIEU: WORLD DISCOVERED UNDER OTHER SKIES AND AN ACCOMPANYING CATALOGUE AND RELATED PUBLIC PROGRAMMING.

TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION COMMISSION AND PUBLICATION FEATURING THE WORK OF CECILIA VICUÑA.

TO SUPPORT THE WORKING ARTIST PROJECT AN ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM AND CATALOGUE.

TO SUPPORT THE PROJECT ATRIUM SERIES.

TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION "DOUG AITKEN: ELECTRIC EARTH" WITH ACCOMPANYING CATALOGUE.

TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION AND CATALOGUE, "USES OF PHOTOGRAPHY: ART, POLITICS, AND THE REINVENTION OF A MEDIUM."

TO SUPPORT THE WORKING ARTIST PROJECT.

TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, DOCUMENTATION, AND OTHER COLLECTION CARE MANAGEMENT TOOLS TO PROVIDE PUBLIC ACCESS TO A NEWLY ACQUIRED COLLECTION OF ART WORKS B

TO SUPPORT A RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITION, CATALOGUE AND TOUR FEATURING THE WORK OF ABSTRACT PAINTER JACK WHITTEN.

TO SUPPORT A TOURING EXHIBITION OF THE WORK OF MEXICAN AMERICAN ARTIST JOHN VALADEZ (B. 1951), WITH ACCOMPANYING CATALOGUE AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN ARTS CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THAT SERVES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN SAN DIEGO.

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE REINSTALLATION OF THE MUSEUMS PERMANENT COLLECTION.

TO SUPPORT THE WORKING ARTIST PROJECT AN ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM AND CATALOGUE.

TO SUPPORT A MEXICAN MODERNISM INITIATIVE AND ACCOMPANYING CATALOGUE.

TO SUPPORT THE TRAVELING EXHIBITION CROSSING NIGHT: ART FROM SOUTHERN AFRICA.

TO SUPPORT AN ARTS EDUCATION OUTREACH PROGRAM THAT SERVES MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN SAN DIEGO.

TO SUPPORT AN ARTIST EXCHANGE RESIDENCY.

TO SUPPORT THE WORKING ARTIST PROJECT.

TO SUPPORT A RESIDENCY AND COMMISSIONING PROJECT FEATURING THE ARTIST NATALIE JEREMIJENKO (B.1966).

TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION AND RESIDENCY "ERIC AND HEATHER CHANSCHATZ: 22ND CENTURY."

TO SUPPORT A RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITION OF THE WORK OF AMERICAN ARTIST DAN GRAHAM (B. 1942), WITH ACCOMPANYING CATALOGUE.

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TO SUPPORT THE WORKING ARTISTS PROJECT.

TO SUPPORT THE EFFORTS BY HARA MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART TO ORGANIZE "RAUCHENBERG AND CONTEMPORARY JAPAN" IN TOKYO.

TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION THE MEXICAN WOMANS POST APOCALYPTIC SURVIVAL GUIDE IN THE SOUTHWEST: FOOD CLOTHING SHELTER Y LA MIGRA.

TO SUPPORT THE PUBLICATION F AS IN FRANK.

TO SUPPORT "TAKE PART/MAKE ART " A COMMUNITY-BASED ART INSTALLATION FEATURING PUBLIC WORKSHOPS AND ARTS PROGRAMMING.

TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION EXPLORING THE IMPACT OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BASED PUBLICATION "HI-FRUCTOSE."

TO SUPPORT THE WORKING ARTIST PROJECT.

TO SUPPORT THE WORKING ARTIST PROJECT. THE EXHIBITION CATALOGUE IS THE REQUIRED PRODUCT.

TO SUPPORT THE "ART ON TOUR" EDUCATION PROGRAM.

TO SUPPORT A COLLABORATIVE ARTIST RESIDENCY PROJECT, IN CONSORTIUM WITH THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ENSEMBLE.

TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION "THE COUNTERCULTURAL OBJECT: CONSCIOUSNESS AND ENCOUNTERS AT THE EDGE OF ART, 1965-77," WITH ACCOMPANYING CATALOGUE AND EDU

TO SUPPORT "CHICAGO IMAGISM: WORKS FROM THE MADISON MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART," WITH ACCOMPANYING CATALOGUE AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

TO SUPPORT "FORUM LOUNGE," A SERIES OF PERFORMANCE-BASED CONTEMPORARY ART EVENTS.

TO SUPPORT THE PUBLIC ART LEARNING PROJECT FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS.

TO SUPPORT THE WORKING ARTISTS PROJECT.

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN EXHIBITION FEATURING WORK BY ARTIST HANK WILLIS THOMAS THAT HONORS VICTIMS OF GUN VIOLENCE.

THE BOULDER MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART WILL PROVIDE INTERACTIVE ART-BASED EXPERIENCES FOR SENIORS WITH MEMORY LOSS AND COGNITIVE DISORDERS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE DENVER METRO-AREA, SUCH AS LIBRARIES AND ASSISTED LIVING CARE COMMUNITIES, THE MUSEUM WILL BRING THIS FREE PROGRAM TO MULTIPLE SITES TO ENGAGE INDIVIDUALS AND AUDIENCES WHO DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO VISITING A MUSEUM. THROUGH INTELLECTUAL STIMULATION, SOCIAL INTERACTION, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND POSITIVE MOOD SHIFTS, THE SPARK! PROGRAM CAN ALLEVIATE THE BEHAVIORAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SYMPTOMS DISPROPORTIONATELY EXACERBATED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND SOCIAL ISOLATION AMONG INDIVIDUALS WITH MEMORY LOSS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS. THE MUSEUM WILL ENGAGE THREE NEW ART EDUCATORS AND TRAIN THEM TO WORK WITH AUDIENCES IN SAFE, RESPECTFUL, AND WELCOMING PROGRAMS.

TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION "OBJECT[ED]: SHAPING SCULPTURE IN CONTEMPORARY ART" AT THE UTAH MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART.

TO SUPPORT A MULTIMEDIA CONTEMPORARY ART EXHIBITION AND ASSOCIATED PUBLIC PROGRAMMING.

TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION, "THE TWILIGHT OF AN IDEAL: THINKING AND PERFORMING UTOPIA IN CONTEMPORARY ART."

TO SUPPORT THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY ON EDGE FESTIVAL.

TO SUPPORT FORUM LOUNGE, A MONTHLY SERIES OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY, PERFORMANCE-BASED EVENTS.

TO SUPPORT "FORUM LOUNGE," AND RELATED EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.

TO SUPPORT A SERIES OF PERFORMANCE AND SOUND WORKSHOPS AT ARIZONA SCHOOLS FOR THE DEAF AND BLIND.

TO SUPPORT AN ARTIST EXCHANGE RESIDENCY PROGRAM BETWEEN CREATIVE COMMUNITIES IN DENVER COLORADO AND MEXICO CITY MEXICO.

TO SUPPORT THE ON EDGE SERIES

TO SUPPORT THE ON EDGE FESTIVAL.

TO SUPPORT THE MOCA ART INSTITUTE TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP PROGRAM.

AWARD TITLE: MARK AMERICA - UNREALTIME -- RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITIONGRANTEE WILL USE GRANT FUNDS TO COVER COST OF TRAVEL LODGING M&IE ARTIST'S FEE

DISASTER PREPAREDNESS TRAINING AND SUPPLIES

DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE PLAN

NATIONAL AWARD FOR MUSEUM SERVICE

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITION MONUMENTS AND ACCOMPANYING CATALOGUE.