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Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL

  • Address 220 East Chicago Avenue
    Chicago, IL 60611
    United States
  • Phone number+1 312 280 2660
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Innovative pieces dating from 1945 to the present by internationally-acclaimed painters, sculptors and video artists are showcased in this modern gallery near Lake Michigan. The permanent collection features works by Andy Warhol, Claes Oldenburg, Franz Kline and others. Performances, lectures, workshops and classes are held in the museum's 300-seat state-of-the-art theater. Guided tours are available.

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yelp Reviews ( 9 Reviews see all ) Top

Carlene S.

(Rating: 5.0) 

by Carlene S. on October 27, 2009

Today was the last day for this market till next year. I have gone every Tuesday for my fix of fruits and veggies. It is a small market, but the prices are...

Jenn R.

(Rating: 2.0) 

by Jenn R. on September 9, 2009

:Meh, I've experienced better." is spot on. The fruits and vegetables and even flowers just don't seem as good as say, the Division street farmers...

Da J.

(Rating: 3.0) 

by Da J. on August 11, 2009

The market here is convenient but not that exciting. There is a lot more space dedicated to flowers than I would expect, and it's really not well priced. I...

Trekaroo Reviews ( 1 Review ) Top

Admission free on Tuesdays & more!

 by  asmpman  on  2009-04-30

Just like any museum I take my kids into that not a ""children's"" one in the title, I'm a bit self-conscious of their noise and ...

Yahoo Travel Reviews ( 3 Reviews ) Top

America's largest contemporary art museum at work

 by  Zan  on  2006-03-07

I've been to the MCA Chicago a dozen times perhaps and nearly every time it's been worth the time I took to get there. The building is quite ne...

A mixed bag with lots of potential

 by  A Yahoo! Contributor  on  2005-11-23

The MCA in Chicago has an absolutely amazing collection. I say that because you might not see any of it - so much space is given over to tempo...

Great Showcase of Comtemporary Art

 by  agalo5  on  2005-10-01

The musuem is has an excellent display of contemporary art from some of the most known and unknown artists in the world. It is a must for any t...

CitySearch Reviews ( 6 Reviews ) Top

Museum by day, Party by night

 by  jen1971  on  2008-09-02

Where else could you check out art and mingle at the same time? Every first Friday of the month, this museum offers a chance to look at the a...

Jeff Koons

 by  bethylou10  on  2008-09-02

My favorite museum in Chicago, hands down. The constantly rotating exhibits are always thought provoking, easy to navigate, and not at all daun...

Jeff Koons Exhibit is Spectacular

 by  HeyNowLDT  on  2008-07-13

I recently went to the Jeff Koons exhibit & I was thoroughly impressed. It's a vast collection from throughout his career. The museum is ...

This modern art museum is contradictory, erratic, controversial, provocative, contentious and wonderful.

 by  Contributor  on  2004-11-10

OverviewSolid and severe-looking, with an imposing exterior flight of steps, the building's design is, by most accounts, a missed opportuni

Beautiful space, great pieces

 by  jkf118  on  2002-08-15

Although admission is a bit pricey, viewing the objects on display at the Museum of Contemporary Art is a great way to spend an afternoon. Sin...

Underrated!

 by  jpanderson_citysearch  on  2002-05-17

This is a great space for museum-lovers for several reasons. For one, it's a great place to see challenging, contemporary works by innovative a...

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