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MoCA\CT Announces Robin Jaffee Frank as New Executive Director

+ + + + + December 15, 2025

The Museum of Contemporary Art \Connecticut (MoCA\CT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Robin Jaffee Frank, PhD, as its next Executive Director. A highly respected senior museum leader and cultural visionary, Dr. Frank brings decades of museum, academic, and public-engagement experience to MoCA\CT at a pivotal moment in the institution’s evolution. She will begin her tenure on January 1, 2026.

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When Collecting is an Art

+ + + + + November 20, 2025

MoCA\CT’s galleries came alive as the opening of Enough Already transformed Sara Vance Waddell’s vision into a powerful, collective statement. The evening began with an animated conversation during the Museum’s popular series titled On the Art of Collecting with Waddell and collector Tamara White moderated by MoCA\CT’s Pamela Hovland and Kathryn Turley-Sonne. The conversation created a palpable energy before the reception, where more than 80 works from Waddell’s collection filled the galleries.

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Open Call for the 2026 High School Art Show

+ + + + + June 20, 2025

Open Call — 2026 High School Art Show Deadline: January 30, 2026  THE SOUND OF US: YOUTH CULTURE NOW Theme: How has contemporary music influenced youth culture, from fashion trends and social interactions to political awareness, activism, speech, and everyday life? Today, the youth interact with music differently from previous generations, more immediate, more interactive, […]