Summer 2017

Vertical rectangle featuring colorful flora against a muted gold background of skulls with the letters MCA in yellow at the top

This issue of our members’ magazine—the second published during our 50th-anniversary year—comes as we put the final touches on our major redesign project. To celebrate its completion, we’re devoting this issue to ideas of space.

Table of Contents

PAGE CONTENT
02 Redesign
04 RE RE RE RE RE: Director’s Letter
A Space for Many Publics
Grateful and Proud: Renovation Reflections
Team Players
The World We’re In, The World We Want: Youth as Civic Agents
13 On View
15 Takashi Murakami: The Artist, the Octopus
20 Conserving the MCA Collection
22 Tania Pérez Córdova: Smoke, nearby
24 I Am You
24 New to the MCA Collection
25 Amanda Williams: Gold Standards
27 Meet Tara Aisha Willis
28 Rehearsing Empathy in 600 HIGHWAYMEN’s Fever
30 MCA Store
32 Mark Your Calendar
33 MCA Seen

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