The Story of Stories
Video trailer for the museum's 50th anniversary MCA Stories project, containing video and images from five decades and the voices of friends, staff, and patrons.
1990s
To Be Determined
For the opening ceremony of the museum's 50th birthday weekend, Cheryl Lynn Bruce researched, wrote, and presented a "praise poem for the MCA." TO BE DETERMINED by Cheryl Lynn. . . more
We Will Have the Title of Great Museum
Excerpts from Allen Turner's stirring speech for the Chicago Avenue building groundbreaking.
The Tables Have Turned
Naomi Beckwith recalls a memorable installation.
You Can Make Change
Wilson's 1994 exhibition, OpEd: Fred Wilson, was presented at the Ontario Street location during the planning period for the MCA's new building on Chicago Avenue. Wilson's particular brand of exhibition-making,. . . more
Behind the Scenes
MCA staff members are interviewed in 1997 about their work. Interviews include Torri Johnson, security officer; Margaret Farr, assistant director of education; Pablo Helguera, coordinator of public programs; Dominic Molon,. . . more
Working with Kevin Consey and Mike Danoff
Nancy DeDakis describes former director Kevin Consey, who oversaw the construction of the MCA's new building.