After months of speculation and anxious anticipation by Contemporary Art patrons, Eli and Edythe Broad have chosen Downtown L.A.’s Grand Avenue as the location for “the Broad Collection”, the permanent home of their aquisitions representing over 50 years of Contemporary Art. L.A. Times Article Regarding Museum Site The new location affirms Broad’s vision for creating [...]
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Eli Broad Picks Museum Site for Collection
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Broad Art Foundation, Contemporary Art, DTLA, DTLA Art Walk, Eli and Edythe Broad, Eli Broad, Grand Avenue, The Broad Collection on August 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Battle for Contemporary Art in Los Angeles
Posted in Contemporary Art, tagged Downtown Los Angeles, Eli Broad, Grand Avenue, MOCA on May 30, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Los Angeles has fought for decades to cultivate its artistic identity, and Eli Broad has been a prominent player in this effort as one of the founders of the Museum of Contemporary Art. Since then Broad, the founder of KB Homes and SunAmerica, avid art collector, and noted philanthropist, has played an instrumental role in [...]