Departing MCA chief Madeleine Grynsztejn aimed to close the museum gender gap. She hopes that work carries on.

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Original Load Date Oct. 15, 2026, 7:02 a.m.
Last Updated Oct. 15, 2026, 7:02 a.m.
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Madeleine Grynsztejn can point to many successes as she looks back on her 18-year tenure atop the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. But perhaps her most far-reaching achievement has been pledging that 50% of all artists featured in exhibitions, acquisitions and programming identify as women. The ...