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Art Auction 2026

Upcoming Exhibition

February 5 to March 8, 2026

Join us for a unique opportunity to view the remarkable artworks that will be featured in MCASD's celebrated biennial Art Auction. Explore approximately 64 works, including paintings, sculptures, and works on paper by early career and internationally recognized artists.

On view for a limited time, get a sneak peek at the auction and discover stunning artworks.

Featured artists

  • Marisa Adesman
  • Amy Adler
  • Nick Aguayo
  • Charles Arnoldi
  • John Baldessari
  • Robert Barry
  • Math Bass
  • Jennifer Anne Bennett
  • Carolyn Castaño
  • Niki de Saint Phalle
  • Karla Diaz
  • Matt DiGiacomo
  • Tomory Dodge
  • Jeanne Dunn
  • Dave Eassa
  • Manny Farber
  • Max Frintrop
  • Ricardo Galvan
  • Carlos Garaicoa
  • Jimi Gleason
  • Luis González Palma
  • Melissa Huddleston
  • Rugiyatou Ylva Jallow
  • Colter Jacobsen
  • Lavaughan Jenkins
  • Dr. Lakra
  • Laura Lima
  • Muna Malik
  • Donald Martiny
  • Ryan McGinness
  • Jared McGriff
  • linn meyers
  • Richard Allen Morris
  • Erin Morrison
  • Nikko Mueller
  • Bruce Nauman
  • Aliza Nisenbaum
  • noé olivas
  • Trevor Paglen
  • Jaume Plensa
  • Astrid Preston
  • Deborah Remington
  • Brie Ruais
  • Kim Rugg
  • Ed Ruscha
  • Ed Ruscha and Kenny Scharf
  • Christopher Russell
  • Alexandro Segade For My Barbarian
  • Davina Semo
  • Katherine Sherwood
  • Kiki Smith
  • Alise Spinella
  • Sergio Suárez
  • Swoon
  • Geoffroy Tobé
  • Chris Trueman
  • Roger Vail
  • Perry Vásquez
  • Cecilia Vicuña
  • Yan Pei-Ming
  • Shanna Waddell

Join the Event

MCASD will host its biennial Art Auction at MCASD (700 Prospect St, La Jolla) on Friday, March 6 from 6-10PM

Bid on painting, sculpture, and works on paper by early career and internationally recognized artists in our live and silent auctions! MCASD Curators will be on hand throughout the evening to consult and advise as you dine, enjoy creative cocktails, and grow your collection.

The highlight of the evening is the live action at 8PM, led by an esteemed auction-house auctioneer. Participants will vie for an extraordinary selection of artworks, thoughtfully chosen by our curators, while every paddle raised supports MCASD and energizes the room. 

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