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If you have any questions, please contact your membership team at langsondevelopment@uci.edu or 714-780-2130.
Membership
As a museum member, you support one of the world’s leading contemporary art institutions while gaining access to new ideas and experiences from around the globe. In addition, you’ll enjoy discounts to dine and shop, access to member events and pre-sales, and more!
Friend
$100/year
Opportunities for two for:
—Discount on museum merchandise (10%)
—Discount at our café, Verdant, and the Fueling Station (10%)
—Expedited check-in at the Welcome Desk
—Weekly museum newsletter which includes information on public tours, family programs, special events, and more
Support
$250/year
All Friend offerings plus opportunities for:
—Reciprocal membership programs offering free or discounted admission plus discounts at thousands of participating museums.
—North American Reciprocal Museum Association (NARM)
—Modern and Contemporary Reciprocal Membership Program (ModCo)
Advocate
$500/year
All Supporter offerings plus opportunities for:
—Two after-hours, exhibition preview, reception, and walkthrough with CEO & Director and exhibiting artist(s) when available
—Exclusive members-only gift
Patron
$1,000/year
All Advocate offerings plus opportunities for:
—Two after-hours, exhibition preview, reception, and walkthrough with CEO & Director and exhibiting artist(s) when available
Donor Circle
The Donor Circle brings together art aficionados and philanthropists in their love for supporting the museum and its mission. Your annual commitment provides essential support for the museum’s renowned exhibitions, dynamic programming for all ages, artist initiatives, collection care, and more. Through the museum’s Donor Circle, you will experience a deeper connection with the museum through special events with curators, artists, museum leaders, exclusive curated travel, and behind-the-scenes access.
Benefactor’s Circle
$2,500/year
All Patron offerings plus opportunities for:
—Two after-hours, exhibition preview, reception, and walkthrough with CEO & Director and exhibiting artist(s) when available
—Exclusive access to museum event space for private use (rental fees apply)
—Acknowledgment on annual donor recognition wall
Curator’s Circle
$5,000/year
All Benefactor’s Circle offerings plus opportunities for:
—Ability to attend regional and/or domestic ArtTravel with a curator
—Invitation to the museum’s major donor appreciation dinner
—Option to schedule a complimentary private tour with a Gallery Educator (Tours can be scheduled for a maximum of 20 people pending staff availability)
National Council
$10,000/year
All Curator’s Circle offerings plus opportunities for:
—Invitations to exclusive exhibition opening dinners with CEO & Director and artists
—Ability to attend international ArtTravel with CEO & Director
Director’s Circle
$25,000/year
All National Council offerings plus opportunities for:
—Priority registration for all museum ArtTravel and events
—Private tour of an exhibition with CEO & Director (upon request)
—First opportunity for table/tickets to ArtSense (museum’s annual fall fundraising gala)
—VIP passes to domestic and international art fairs (upon request)
President’s Circle
$50,000/year
All Director’s Council offerings plus opportunities for:
—Individual recognition as a sponsor/major donor of an exhibition or education program of your choice
—Option to host a private dinner at the museum with CEO & Director (suggested limit to table of 12, food and beverage costs not included, rental fees apply)
ArtCult
ArtCult is designed for young professionals, collectors, and philanthropists with a passion for contemporary art and culture, and building community.
Your $1,000 ArtCult membership provides you with bimonthly social and educational opportunities to include artist walkthroughs of new museum exhibitions, private collection tours, and studio visits to occur in and around Orange County. Prospective members are invited to join us for one event prior to joining as a member.
Visionaries
Visionaries advocate for the museum’s mission and help to sustain our local impact and international significance.