The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego is selling its downtown San Diego facility, included the former baggage building at the historic Santa Fe Train Depot and an adjacent museum office building. Two years after opening a $110-million expansion project in the tony seaside enclave of La Jolla, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego has put its downtown exhibition …
In 2018, dozens of critics and scholars signed an open letter to the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego condemning a proposed renovation and expansion of its La Jolla building by New York-based Selldorf Architects, describing it as “a tremendous mistake.” Four years out, that renovation and expansion is complete. One of the principal charges of the renovation, says MCASD …
Niki de Saint Phalle’s “Madame, or Green Nana With Black Bag” with other scupltures in the Strauss West Gallery, part of the newly remodeled Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla. Niki de Saint Phalle, “Grand Tir — Sceance de la Galerie J,” 1961, mixed media Two dozen shooting sessions were publicly performed in Europe and the United …