Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Goes Solar

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Institute of Contemporary Art LA
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Help the ICA LA become 100% SOLAR POWERED
Backers: 116
Average Pledge Per Backer: $231

Funded: $26,775 of $25,000
Dates: Aug 21st -> Sep 20th (30 days)
Project By: Institute of Contemporary Art LA
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Last Updated: September 20 @ 21:06 -0400 GMT

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Latest News

T-Minus 2 Days of ICA LA's Solar Campaign

September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
There are less than 48 hours left in our solar campaign and we’ve reached 90% of our fundraising goals!  We're switching to solar for the following reasons: We would save $30,000 each year in utility costs. These savings would be  reinvested in... (Read More)

Homestretch: Three Days Left!

September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We're so overwhelmed by the generosity of our Kickstarter supporters! With only three days left in our campaign, we are now 88% of our $25,000 goal. Help us share the news and join ICA LA in our ambitious goal to become the first fully solar-powered... (Read More)

Check out the 3rd episode of ICA LA’s Solar Channel

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Catch ICA LA’s Frontline Representative, Gabrielle Costa’s carbon promise here on our Solar Channel. In this episode, Deputy Director Samuel Vasquez and Gabrielle Costa discuss ICA LA’s carbon-neutral rewards, Name-A-Panel and Art Tour in a... (Read More)

Episode 2 on ICA LA's Solar Channel!

September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
The second episode of ICA LA’s Solar Channel is now live! Click the link below to see ICA LA’s Deputy Director Samuel Vasquez and Asuka Hisa, ICA LA’s Director of Learning and Engagement discuss the museum’s people-powered programming and... (Read More)

ICA LA's Solar Channel

September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
What’s your carbon pledge? In the first of a series of conversations on the subject of environmental responsibility and our own solar journey, Samuel Vasquez, Deputy Director at ICA LA talks with Senior Director of Arts at Kickstarter, Patton... (Read More)

Installation Begins!

September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
On the first day of installation, our partner Green Water & Power installed  footings on our roof. They drilled holes to create a shallow foundation that will help our solar panels securely attach to mounts and withstand extreme weather... (Read More)

Thank you, Laura Donnelley!

August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We want to shine a light on a major $5,000 pledge from Laura Donnelley, the founder of Art Matters, a foundation that supports a broad range of artists who are pushing aesthetic and social boundaries.  Art Matters has given over 300 grants to US... (Read More)

ICA LA’s Solar Kickstarter - First Update!

August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We are a week into our Kickstarter campaign and so far, off to a great start! Thank you for all the support we have received from our backers and community.  Help us share the news! Check out the press coverage of our solar initiative in  ArtForum,... (Read More)

ICA LA Plans to Become the First Entirely Solar Powered Art Museum

August 22nd - via: observer.com
The Institute of Contemporary Art Los Angeles is counting on its supporters to get its solar power initiative fully funded through a Kickstarter campaign. (Read More)

The Institute Of Contemporary Art Los Angeles Will Become First Art Museum To Run Entirely On Solar Power

August 22nd - via: broadwayworld.com
Today, the Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (ICA LA) announced plans to become the first fully solar-powered art museum and has partnered with Kickstarter Arts to launch a crowdsourcing campaign that will cover upfront capital costs. (Read More)

Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Hopes to Become First Solar-Powered Art Museum in U.S.

August 21st - via: artsy.net
The ICA LA has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter to help it fund a solar installation that will provide all its electricity. (Read More)

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