When Eli Broad announced recently in a Times opinion piece that he wanted to help bail out the financially woebegone Museum of Contemporary Art by making a $30-million “investment” in its rescue, his choice of words made some wonder what he might want in return.
Looks like our beloved MOCA Gallery could be on the verge of bankruptcy unless someone steps in with a large sum of money to keep the venue running..
Quote from Artnet-
MELTDOWN AT MOCA?
One minute we’re cheering the latest exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles [see "Drunken Master," Nov. 19, 2008], the next minute [...]
Coming June 27th 2009 and running until june 14th is The Getty’s next photo exhibit: The Portrait, Following on from the Landscape this exhibit again draws from the Getty’s own archive collection and promises to display some popular photographers work. Details from Getty website below..
“Since its invention, photography has forged a revolution in documentary evidence and artistic [...]