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Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - La Jolla

Newly expanded galleries | Ocean views

The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD) invites all audiences to experience our world, our region, and ourselves through the prism of contemporary art. We are excited to welcome you back to MCASD’s Flagship location in La Jolla. Discover the new collection galleries and the special exhibitions Celia Álvarez Muñoz: Breaking the Binding and Griselda Rosas: Yo te cuido through August 13, 2023. Explore the museum's art park, sculpture garden and seaside terraces.

Neighborhood: La Jolla

700 Prospect St
La Jolla, CA 92037

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Contact Info

(858) 454-3541
info@mcasd.org

Hours

Thursday—Sunday
10 AM —4 PM
Monday—Wednesday
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Griselda Rosas: Yo te cuido

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - La Jolla
Mar 16 - ongoing

Griselda Rosas: Yo te cuido is the artist’s first solo museum exhibition, presenting new textile drawings and sculptural installations that explore themes of inheritance and intergenerational...

What to Know:

  • People 17 and under go in for free (generously provided by Qualcomm Foundation)
  • Military and their families go in for free with ID
  • SNAP/EBT card holders go in for free
  • MCASD is free on the Second Sunday and the Third Thursday of every month.
  • MCASD collects artwork from the 1950s onward.

Don't Miss:

  • Recently expanded collection galleries.
  • Rotation of special exhibitions, currently exploring trailblazing women artists.
  • The Shop, an original voice in the La Jolla, CA retail landscape
  • The Kitchen at MCASD: A full-service café offering breakfast and lunch
  • Dramatic views of the Pacific Ocean from the galleries and terraces

More Information

  • Destination Weddings
  • Weddings
  • Historic Landmark
  • Ocean View
  • Outdoor

What to Know:

  • People 17 and under go in for free (generously provided by Qualcomm Foundation)
  • Military and their families go in for free with ID
  • SNAP/EBT card holders go in for free
  • MCASD is free on the Second Sunday and the Third Thursday of every month.
  • MCASD collects artwork from the 1950s onward.
  • Free Membership Art Pass for ages 18-25. Thanks to Qualcomm Foundation.

Don't Miss:

  • Recently expanded collection galleries.
  • Rotation of special exhibitions, currently exploring trailblazing women artists.
  • The Shop, an original voice in the La Jolla, CA retail landscape
  • The Kitchen at MCASD: A full-service café offering breakfast and lunch
  • Dramatic views of the Pacific Ocean from the galleries and terraces
  • When you exit the Edwards Sculpture Garden, you will be across from the beach

More Information

  • Destination Weddings
  • Weddings
  • Historic Landmark
  • Ocean View
  • Outdoor
  • Kid Friendly
  • Tours
  • General Admission - Adult
  • General Admission - Senior
  • Restaurants
  • Waterfront

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