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What's the Future of Art and MOCA?
Four years ago, the Museum of Contemporary Art was on the brink of financial disaster. MOCA Trustee Eli Broad ponied up tens of millions of dollars to save it and installed a controversial new director to steward the place into the future.
By Sara Terry • • 1 min readFour years ago, the Museum of Contemporary Art was on the brink of financial disaster. MOCA Trustee Eli Broad ponied up tens of millions of dollars to save it and installed a controversial new director to steward the place into the future. Since gallerist Jeffrey Deitch came to town, critics have opposed his leadership as too driven by flash and commercialism. He's reportedly been at odds from the start with MOCA's Paul Schimmel, who was pushed out three weeks ago from his $235,000 a year job.
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Sara Terry
The Aftermath Project
Lisa Napoli
KCRW arts reporter and producer
Christian Bordal
Managing Producer, Greater LA
Katie Cooper
Producer, 'One year Later'
Sonya Geis
Senior Managing Editor
Michael Boehm
co-chair of the e4 Mobility Alliance at the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation
Hunter Drohojowska-Philp
Contributor, 'Art Talk'
Laura Zucker
Los Angeles County Arts Commission
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