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Art Newspaper Notes Employees Still Negotiating Contract at MOCA Two Years After Negotiation

Friday, December 24th, 2021

MOCA Names Johanna Burton as Sole Director as Klaus Biesenbach Departs

Wednesday, September 15th, 2021

Johanna Burton Joins MOCA as Executive Director

Saturday, September 4th, 2021

NYT Maps out Turbulence and Challenges at MOCA LA

Wednesday, May 5th, 2021

MOCA’s Curator Mia Locks Resigns After Resistance to Diversity Initiatives

Wednesday, April 21st, 2021

Mass MOCA Staff Pushes Towards Unionization

Wednesday, March 10th, 2021

MOCA Restructuring Leadership as Klaus Biesenbach Named Artistic Director

Monday, February 15th, 2021

NYT Profiles Departure of Founder Joseph C. Thompson from Mass MoCA

Thursday, November 19th, 2020

MASS MoCA Director Joe Thompson Steps Down

Friday, August 28th, 2020

MOCA LA to Recognize Employee Union

Monday, December 9th, 2019

MOCA Workers Move to Unionize

Saturday, November 23rd, 2019

LA Times Charts Challenges to MOCA’s New Free Admission Policy

Thursday, November 21st, 2019

MOCA’s Geffen Contemporary Set to Be Reimagined as Performance and Event space

Tuesday, October 29th, 2019

MOCA Denver Selects Nora Burnett Abrams as Director

Wednesday, August 21st, 2019

Art News Surveys MOCA’s Steps Forward Under Klaus Biesenbach

Tuesday, May 21st, 2019

MOCA to Move Towards Free Admission

Monday, May 20th, 2019

Mia Locks Named Senior Curator at MOCA

Wednesday, May 8th, 2019

MOCA LA to Once Again Stage Benefit Event, With a New Tiwst

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019

Los Angeles – Zoe Leonard: “Survey” at MOCA Through March 25th, 2019

Monday, March 25th, 2019

LA Times Charts Klaus Biesenbach’s Love of MOCA Grand’s Architecture

Friday, March 15th, 2019

MOCA LA Designer Arata Isozaki Wins Pritzker Prize

Tuesday, March 5th, 2019

MOCA to Close Pacific Design Center Location

Friday, January 18th, 2019

Sol LeWitt Wall-Drawing Show at MassMOCA Extended Throguh 2043

Monday, November 19th, 2018

MOCA Adds 5 New Board Members

Monday, November 12th, 2018
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British Museum to Digitize Collection

October 18th, 2023

Following a string of controversial thefts, the British Museum has announced ambitious plans to digitize its collection. “Following the discovery that objects have been stolen from the collection, we have taken steps to improve security and are now confident that a theft of this kind can never happen again,” says interim director Mark Jones. “It is my belief that the single most important response to the thefts is to increase access, because the better a collection is known – and the more it is used – the sooner any absences are noticed.”
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Ann Philbin, Hammer Museum Head, To Retire

October 18th, 2023

Ann Philbin, director of UCLA’s Hammer Museum, has announced plans to retire. She will step down from the post in fall of 2024.
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Arthur Brand Recovers Series of Works Stolen from Dutch Town of Medemblik

October 18th, 2023

Art sleuth Arthur Brand has recovered a bundle of six paintings, stolen from the Dutch town of Medemblik this month. The works were delivered to Brand’s home after a statement that the thieves would have a hard time selling the pieces. “I’m very thankful that they decided to do the right thing. Stealing is wrong, but if you return it, at least you do something right,” he said. 
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