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Small but influential museum focused on new art, often by young artists. Bilingual wall texts, audioguides, Web site is bilingual (Spanish/English). MCA collects, exhibits and interprets the art of our time, focusing on the period from 1950 to the present. The Museum has two locations: the flagship facility in La Jolla, founded in 1941 and recently renovated and expanded by Robert Venturi (1996); mcasandiego.org
The permanent collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, includes more than 3,000 works created after 1950, representing all media and genres: painting, sculpture, works on paper, photography, video, film, and installation. MCA is known for collecting works by promising emerging artists and under-recognized mid-career artists, as well as by major figures in contemporary art. Among the museumland.net
Free admission from 5-7pm on Thursday evenings sponsored by Qualcomm. trekaroo.com
Comprehensive three-building center with light-filled galleries. visitcalifornia.com
The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego has two branches- the original Museum is located in La Jolla. This branch is in downtown San Diego next to the Santa Fe Depot. In fact, the Museum's building used to be the Depot's baggage building.The Museum presents works from 1950 to the present. The Museum features installation art, paintings, sculpture, mixed media and photographic pieces.An interesting waymarking.com

In the spectacular thirty-four-story America Plaza, this museum features four gallerieson two levels with permanent and changing exhibits of modern paintings, sculpture, ... from trekaroo.com

city: San Diego
location: Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
tags: San Diego, Arts & Culture
attraction type: Museums and Art Galleries
source web site: http://www.museumca.org/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/museumca/usa_search.cgi
categories: Contemporary Art
languages: English, Spanish
variables: Name: Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Location: 1100 & 1001 Kettner Boulevard (between Broadway and B Street), San Diego, CA 92101. Phone Number: 858 454 3541 Agency/Ownership: Private Hours of operation: 11 AM 5 PM Thursday through Tuesday 11 AM 7 PM Third Thursday of the Month Closed...
ages: 8 adult
categories: Museums & Monuments