Female Leaders are Key
Women have long played a key role in MCA leadership.
Directors
Creating Boulevard Culture
John Kern discusses the benefits of a smaller-than-planned museum building on Chicago Avenue, which allowed for an activation of city sphere around it.
Befriending Jan van der Marck
Scott Hodes established a friendship with Jan van der Marck that lasted beyond Van der Marck's tenure at the MCA.
Tales From the Artside
Nancy DeDakis describes a beloved MCA staff newsletter, "Tales from the Artside."
Changing with the Times
Madeleine Grynsztejn describes how, as audiences change, the museum is changing with them.
Kicking and Screaming
King Harris describes how he got involved with the MCA.
Sally on the Board
Initial reluctance is followed by personal growth as chair of the Board.