Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Dante Rowley is an experienced professional with a diverse background in management, creative direction, and retail operations. Currently serving as the Retail and Visitor Experience Manager at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego since February 2022, Dante has successfully streamlined venue operations and managed staff to enhance visitor experiences. Previous roles include Manager of Retail/Product Development for the Asian Pro Basketball Exposure Showcase, where Dante developed branding and online presence, and Chief Executive Officer/Creative Director at Rosewood San Diego, where entrepreneurial efforts led to significant revenue growth. Dante also held leadership positions at E.Vil Donuts and One Coast Realty, demonstrating expertise in operations management, team supervision, and brand enhancement. Education includes a Bachelor of Fine Arts from California State University, Fresno, and studies at San Diego State University.
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
With two locations, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD) is the region’s foremost forum devoted to the exploration and presentation of the art of our time, presenting works across all media created since 1950. Located in the heart of downtown San Diego and in the coastal community of La Jolla, MCASD provides an unprecedented variety of exhibition spaces and experiences for the community, showcasing an internationally recognized collection and a dynamic schedule of exhibitions and public programs. At MCASD Downtown, experience contemporary art in a historic setting - the Jacobs Building, formerly the Santa Fe Depot baggage building - and view site-specific installations by artists Jenny Holzer and Richard Serra. At MCASD La Jolla - enjoy architectural tours of the Joan and Irwin Jacobs Building designed by Selldorf Architects, picnic in the ocean view Art Park, and new event spaces.