Building an Identity
The MCA's iconic Josef Paul Kleihues building was a starting point for designers Linda van Deursen and Armand Mevis, who were commissioned in 2014 to develop a new identity for. . . more
2010s
Playful Pairing: Joseph Cornell and the MCA Collection
Michael Darling discusses some of the curatorial choices behind Pandora's Box: Joseph Cornell Unlocks the MCA Collection.
Our Civic Responsibility
Anne Kaplan shares her thoughts on a contemporary art museum's purpose.
Sensitive Equipment
Chicago-based artist Alberto Aguilar talks about the origin of one of his projects for the MCA. In 2013, I was asked to create an interactive installation for Homebodies, an. . . more
“Man, I got played”
SPACE student Josh Rodriguez reflects on an experience that changed his perception of museums.
The Building as Canvas
Judy Freeman describes the experience of seeing the exterior of the MCA building transformed during a performance.