MOCA Needs a Bailout, Govan on Broad's New Museum

The Los Angeles Times reports the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) is struggling yet again and directors are considering the "possibility of merging with another institution or sharing its collection of almost 6,000 artworks." And yes, they've talked to philanthropist Eli Broad. According to the paper, MOCA, which receives little government funding and relies mainly on donations, is dipping heavily into its savings. "By one important measure -- "unrestricted assets," money that can be used fo

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