Friday, March 13, 2009, 6-9 pm

$40 per person, $35 for MCA Members Children 12 and under are free

Join the MCA for a night of revelry and celebration. They are opening the museum's doors for a three-floor fundraising event in honor of our new spring exhibition, Buckminster Fuller: Starting with the Universe. Proceeds from this event directly support the programs of the MCA.

Tickets include food, two complimentary beverages, and live entertainment in addition to museum admission.

FOURTH FLOOR
Celebrate the spectacular exhibition, Buckminster Fuller: Starting with the Universe, newly expanded for thispresentation to highlight Fuller's Chicago connections.

MAIN FLOOR
Savor the scintillating sounds of the Josh Berman Trio and DJ Madrid as you enjoy superb hors d'oeuvres and drinks catered by Wolfgang Puck's.

GROUND FLOOR
Throughout the evening, screen films about Fuller, introduced by exhibition cocurators Michael Hays and Dana Miller of the Whitney Museum of American Art, and Elizabeth Smith, the MCA's Chief Curator and Deputy Director for Programs.