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The MoCP Museum of Contemporary Photography

600 S. MICHIGAN AVE : CHICAGO, IL 60605  FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

The Museum of Contemporary Photography (MoCP) is the only museum in the Midwest with an exclusive commitment to the medium of photography. By presenting projects and exhibitions that embrace a wide range of contemporary aesthetics and technologies, the Museum strives to communicate the value and significance of photographic images as expressions of human thought, imagination, and creativity.

MoCP 2008 Gala & Auction

MoCP 2008
Gala & Auction

May 30, 2008
Details | Tickets

Current Exhibitions

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    Building Pictures

    April 4 - May 31, 2008
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    This exhibition explores connections between architecture and photography, from methods of spatial representation to the relationships between the real and virtual worlds in each discipline.

Events and Lectures

  • Curator's Tour: Karen Irvine: Building Pictures

    April 25, 2008 | Details

    Friday, 11am at the MoCP Please join MoCP Curator Karen Irvine as she leads a tour of Building Pictures….

  • GALLERY TALK: Exhibiting Artists Terence Gower and Josef Schulz

    May 7, 2008 | Details

    Wednesday, 6pm at the MoCP Exhibiting artists Terence Gower and Josef Schulz will discuss their work on view. Both artists explore the effects of color in the experience of architecture as photographic documentation. In Gower’s case, he creates an installation…

  • SAVE THE DATE: MoCP 2008 Gala & Auction

    May 30, 2008 | Details

    The Museum of Contemporary Photography invites you to join us for our annual gala to benefit the museum’s programming. Enjoy food, drink, entertainment, and a live and silent auction of photographs by internationally-acclaimed artists. Purchase Tickets…