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Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland
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This article is about the museum in Cleveland. For other museums, see Museum of Contemporary Art (disambiguation).
The Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland (abbreviated to moCa) is a contemporary art museum in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It is the only contemporary art venue of its kind in Metropolitan Cleveland.[1] The organisation was founded by Marjorie Talalay, Agnes Gund, and Nina Castelli Sundell in 1968 and has undergone several name and venue changes in the years following its 1968 founding.[2] Originally known as The New Gallery, the museum was rebranded as the Cleveland Centre for Contemporary Art in 1984.[3] The gallery has operated under its current branding as the Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland (moCa) since 2002.[4]
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Former name | The New Gallery |
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Established | 1968 (1968) |
Location | 11400 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 |
Coordinates | 41°30′32″N 81°36′17″W |
Type | Art Museum |
Collections | Contemporary |
Visitors | 40,000 annual average |
Founder | Marjorie Talalay, Nina Castelli Sundell, Agnes Gund |
Executive director | Megan Lykins Reich |
Curator | Lauren Leving |
Architect | Farshid Moussavi |
Public transit access | ![]() |
Nearest parking | Uptown Cleveland and University Circle |
Website | www |
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