{"id":863838,"date":"2026-08-19T14:28:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T14:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/863838\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T14:28:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T14:28:13","slug":"brett-littman-to-helm-mca-san-diego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/863838\/","title":{"rendered":"Brett Littman to helm MCA San Diego"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Screenshot-2026-08-19-at-10.22.19-1230x921.png\"   alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"Figure__Image-fcctl-2 sKXqu\"\/>Brett Littman. Photo: Don Stahl. Courtesy MCA San Diego<\/p>\n<p class=\"Typography__Paragraph-takw91-2 cxinL\">Brett Littman will be the next director of Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, the museum has announced. He was picked after a six-month search to succeed Kathryn Kanjo, who departed the museum in January to lead the newly merged UC Irvine Langson Orange County Museum of Art. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Typography__Paragraph-takw91-2 cxinL\">Littman was formerly deputy director of MoMA PS1, executive director at the Drawing Center and director of the Noguchi Museum. He will assume his role in October.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artreview.com\/author\/artreview\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ArtReview<\/a><a class=\"article__ArticleFooterCategory-sc-7i165q-15 ikkLrq\" href=\"https:\/\/artreview.com\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a>August 19, 2026artreview.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Brett Littman. Photo: Don Stahl. Courtesy MCA San Diego Brett Littman will be the next director of Museum&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":863839,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[76,354,355,49,48,356,75],"class_list":["post-863838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-design","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=863838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863838\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/863839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=863838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=863838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=863838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}