Members' Sneak Peek "Giants: Art of Dean of Swizz Beatz/ Alicia Keys"
**Thursday April 16, 2026** Museum of Contempory Art La Jolla 🖼️🎨✨ **Featured Artists Include:** Kwame Brathwaite, Jamel Shabazz, Lorna Simpson, Henry Taylor, Toyin Ojih Odutola, Deborah Roberts, and more. * MCASD Members can get a Free, Exclusive Sneak Peek of Giants during gallery hours. **Just check in with Front Desk upon Entry to Verify Your Membership.** Admission: **General –** $25 **San Diego County and Tijuana Residents** – $20 **Students, Educators & Older Adults (55+) –** $15 **Members –** Free The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD), located in La Jolla, will invite the public to view “[Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys](https://mcasd.org/exhibitions/giants),” **an extensive collection set to the soundtrack of Marvin Gaye that features more than 130 works of art.** **“Giants” was organized by the Brooklyn Museum in 2024.** According to MCASD, this will be the first time the collection will be available for public viewing on the West Coast. The venue chosen for its inaugural West Coast display should come as no surprise — Keys and Beatz own a cliffside mansion in La Jolla known as “Dreamland” with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean. The exhibit featuring the pair’s collection will include artwork by 37 Black American and diasporic artists from Africa, Europe, the U.S. and the Caribbean, ranging from paintings and photographs to sculptures and installations. People who meet certain criteria, such as military personnel and SNAP/EBT cardholders, may receive free admission to the museum year-round. **All attendees please note:** ***This is a public space*** *where photos may be taken by various people. They often end up on social media and may be used by the organizers as they choose.* ***Liability Disclosure*** *\- The sole function of the organizers in this group is to arrange the theme and time of the event\. Each person \(including guest members\) who signs up for an event is responsible for his or her own…
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Thursday, April 16, 2026
11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
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