Strong Beginnings
Rhona Hoffman remembers early collectors critical to the MCA.
Rhona Hoffman
Chicago gallerist. Early Member of the Women's board
Beuys, Lichtenstein, Zeisler, and Indian Jewelry: The First Store
The Women’s Board opens the museum's first store: a cabinet on wheels.
Slicing Up the Museum
Gordon Matta-Clark's project to slice through the museum "like an orange" took place in the bitter cold of a Chicago winter.
The Seed of a Dialogue
Jan van der Marck, the museum's founding director, was responsible for planning cutting-edge exhibitions such as Art by Telephone and Pictures to be Read/Poetry to be Seen.
Chicago Art Goes International
A trip to Documenta in 1982 shows Chicago collectors and museum-goers a bit more of the international art world.
Reflecting on Dan Flavin
Rhona Hoffman discusses Dan Flavin's first museum exhibition.