Coming through the Back Kerry James Marshall Kerry James Marshall describes his earliest visits to the MCA. Artists Collection Firsts
An Oxymoron Malcolm Kamin A drunken Claes Oldenberg makes an impression on Malcolm Kamin. 1960s 1970s Artists Collection Collectors
“We Collect Garbage” King Harris King Harris reflects on early corporate sponsorship and a particular exchange with the company Waste Management. Collection Community Controversies Donors Exhibitions
Early Bets and Bully Pulpits Michael Darling Bringing in emerging artists, such as Wu Tsang or Ellen Berkenblit, makes the museum a driver of discourse. Artists Collection Staff
50 for 50 Jack Guthman Jack Guthman describes his and his wife Sandra's gift honoring the MCA's 50th anniversary. 2010s Collection Donors Women
Vito Acconci on a Keychain Chris Bradley As he prepared for his 2017 Chicago Works exhibition, Chris Bradley discussed plans for a hanging sculpture based on works in the MCA's collection. Artists Collection Exhibitions