Mingei is transforming inside and out—from the redesign of our Balboa Park building to enhancing public engagement. Our permanent home re-opens late-2020.
TransformationMedia Kit
Media Contacts
For inquiries about the Museum's Transformation project contact:
Toni Robin
tr@trprsandiego.com
(858) 483-3918
For all other inquiries contact, Ashley Christie.
Media Releases
2020
October 2020 | Mingei International Museum receives a prestigious two-year Institute of Museum and Library Services CARES Act Grant
2019
December 2019 | Capital Campaign Announcement: Final Phase of Major Transformation at Mingei International Museum
February 2019 | Exhibition Media Release: Crafting Opportunity Mid-Century Work from the Collection of Mingei International Museum
Mingei In The News
2020
January 22, 2020 | Ranch & Coast Magazine
Mingei International Museum’s Transformation Begins its Final Phase
2019
December 10, 2019 | newkerala.com
Layton Construction Breaks Ground on Renovation of Mingei International Museum
December 4, 2019 | TIMES of San Diego
Mingei Unveils ‘Public Living Room’ Design, Begins Fundraising for 2021 Reopening
December 4, 2019 | San Diego Union-Tribune
Balboa Park’s Mingei Museum now set to reopen in early 2021 following $52M makeover
March 14, 2019 | Airtable.com
How the Mingei Museum moved 26,000 pieces of art (without a hitch)