www.mocp.org
Rod Slemmons, Director
600 South Michigan Avenue | 312.369.7104
The Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College Chicago (MOCP) is primarily a forum for the collection and exhibition of works by contemporary artists around the world using photography. The museum also explores the expanded spectrum of all photographic practice including video, artist books, journalism, digital manipulations, and mixed media. Accredited by the American Association of Museums, MOCP promotes a greater understanding and appreciation of the artistic, cultural, and political implication of the photographic. Founded by Columbia College Chicago in 1984, MOCP is known for provocative national and international exhibitions, and publications on conceptual themes. Each year, 270 classes of students come to the museum for print viewings. Please visit www.mocp.org to view current and past exhibitions, the latest lecture and program schedules, and the entire 9,000 print collection.