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Pasadena Museum of California Art

Pasadena Museum of California Art is an art museum in California, United States.

About Pasadena Museum of California Art

The Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA) was an art museum located in Pasadena, California, United States, showcasing art and design originating from California. The museum was founded by long-time Pasadena residents and art collectors Robert and Arlene Oltman. Ground was broken in 2000 and the museum officially opened in June 2002.

The museum did not house a permanent collection, but instead featured changing exhibits. Notable exhibitions included Maynard Dixon: Masterpieces from the Brigham Young University and Private Collections, the largest exhibition of Dixon's art to date; Wayne Thiebaud: 70 Years of Painting, a retrospective survey; Data + Art: Science and Art in the Age of Information, organized in conjunction with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, E.

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2002

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Artworks shown from Pasadena Museum of California Art are in the public domain; images via the open-access programs of their source collections. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.