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San Diego, CA—The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego’s (MCASD) exhibition schedule for the coming year presents an emphasis on focused, one-person shows. The roster includes a painting exhibition by Ed Ruscha which uses the Museum’s early canvas, Ace, as a starting point; a presentation of Do Ho Suh’s fabric installations; and a selection of new canvases by esteemed Mexican painter Alvaro Blancarte.

San Diego, CA—MCASD is launching its fourth annual 25 and Under Art Contest to celebrate Qualcomm Foundation’s long-standing gift of free admission for Museum visitors ages 25 and younger. Qualcomm Foundation has supported the initiative since 2007 and has helped MCASD serve more than 100,000 visitors age 25 and younger, free of charge.

San Diego, CA—The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD) will present SARAH CAIN blue in your body, red when it hits the air at its La Jolla location from May 9, 2015 through July 19, 2015. The exhibition presents Los Angeles-based artist Sarah Cain’s first solo museum project.

Please contact Leah Straub or Patricia B. Dwyer for high-resolution images of artworks, and to schedule interviews with Sarah Cain or MCASD’s Assistant Curator Elizabeth Rooklidge.

San Diego, CA— On Thursday, March 5, 2015 from 7-10 PM, TNT (Thursday Night Thing) will take place at MCASD Downtown to celebrate the opening of the Museum’s newest exhibition, Gravity and Grace: Monumental Works by El Anatsui.