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- EIN 95-3992968
- (213) 928-0833
- 1717 E 7th St Los Angeles CA 90021-1201 USA
- www.theicala.org
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Causes: Art Museums, Arts & Culture
Mission: Through its exhibitions and outreach programs, the institute of contemporary art, los angeles fosters diversity, innovation, and discovery in contemporary art - local, national, and international.
Programs: Previously named the santa monica museum of art, the institute of contemporary art, los angeles (ica la) is a new museum located in downtown los angeles. The ica la's revelatory exhibitions of works by international artists, dynamic public programs, and inclusive community partnerships reflect the diversity of los angeles and the world, fostering critique of the familiar and empathy with the different. Designed by the interdisciplinary practice why under the leadership of kulapat yantrasast, the museum's 12,700 square-foot facility features 7,500-square-feet of exhibition space, as well as areas for public programs, offices, and special projects. Ica la's mission is to support art that sparks the pleasure of discovery and challenges the way we see and experience the world, ourselves, and each other. Founded in 1984 as the santa monica museum of art (smmoa), ica la builds upon a distinguished history of fostering artistic experimentation with bold curatorial choices, and connecting with various communities via timely, meaningful, and engaging public programs. Ica la is committed to making contemporary art relevant and accessible for all. Admission is free.