A Gift to MOCA

A mixed media work by Gilbert & George titled, Burning Sky World, from 1989. (MOCA)

A mixed media work by Gilbert & George titled, Burning Sky World, from 1989. (MOCA)

The Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles announced a significant gift of artwork.

Spring in MOCA started with a gift from collectors Alan Hergott and Curt Shepard. Twenty-two paintings and photographs expand the museum's permanent collection, introducing works by artists with recent exhibitions at MOCA: Doug Aitken, Matthew Barney, Catherine Opie to name a few. 

Hergott and Shepard have had a significant relationship with MOCA for nearly thirty years, having given roughly fourty works to date. 

Always at your service, I will have learned the exquisite power of etiquette, 1999, by Lari Pittman — part of a donation to MOCA by Curt Shepard and Alan Hergott. (MOCA)

Always at your service, I will have learned the exquisite power of etiquette, 1999, by Lari Pittman — part of a donation to MOCA by Curt Shepard and Alan Hergott. (MOCA)

位于洛杉矶的当代艺术博物馆宣布收到了一份意义重大的艺术礼物。

今春,当代艺术博物馆开始展出来自收藏家Alan Hergott和Curt Shepard的一份礼物。22幅绘画及摄影作品丰富了博物馆的永久收藏作品集,介绍了最近在当代艺术博物馆举办展览的艺术家的作品:其中包括Doug Aitken, Matthew Barney, Catherine Opie。

Hergott和Shepard和当代艺术博物馆之间维持了近30年的重要关系,目前已捐赠大约40幅作品。

Matt (CO 132), 1993, by Catherine Opie, from the Hergott, Shepard donation to MOCA. (MOCA)

Matt (CO 132), 1993, by Catherine Opie, from the Hergott, Shepard donation to MOCA. (MOCA)

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