Macalline Center of Art (MACA), is a leading institution dedicated to producing high-quality contemporary art exhibitions and programs. As a non-profit organization, MACA relies on the generosity of private donors and corporate patrons to sustain our initiatives and missions.
MACA operates on various funding sources. In addition to ticket sales and merchandise, we welcome donations from individuals, groups, and corporations, as well as sponsorships from other institutions. Thank you for your support, which directly contributes to the growth of MACA and the advancement of contemporary art.
Corporations may support MACA by sponsoring exhibitions, public programs, and special events, or by collaborating with MACA on joint projects. Sponsorship may take the form of financial or in-kind donation to support MACA’s regular and special initiatives, or annual strategic partnership to support our long-term mission.
Corporate sponsorship not only enhances a company’s public image and boosts brand recognition but also creates opportunities for client engagement and networking, seamlessly integrating art into market promotion strategies.
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Annual Strategic Partnership
Annual strategic partnership provides invaluable support for MACA’s large-scale and long-term art projects.
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Exhibition Support
MACA collaborates with sponsors and partners to present significant exhibitions to audiences worldwide. Our sponsors come from diverse industries, and their generous support makes these exceptional exhibitions and public programs possible. In return, sponsors enjoy a variety of bespoken corporate benefits .
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Financial Contribution
Annual donations or funding for specific projects are vital to MACA. All contributions are directed toward MACA’s daily operations and the execution of long-term initiatives.
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In-kind Donation
In-kind donation, such as equipment for exhibitions or products for openings and special events, directly support MACA’s operations. These contributions not only help brands expand their presence in the art market but also provide excellent opportunities to establish a positive brand image. Past supporters include DOCUMENTS, gaga, Oii, and Lucky Wine.
In early 2024, MACA launched the XF Project, a patron group designed to deepen engagement with contemporary art. This program offers exclusive activities, such as art trips; studio visits with artists, designers, and architects; VIP previews; private bespoken events; annual party; and guided tours of art fairs and biennials. This is an intellectually-minded community of supporters. To join the XF Project and support MACA, please contact us at BD@macallineart.org.
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XF Philanthropist
The XF Philanthropist program creates a dynamic network centered on its members, bringing contemporary art into their professional and personal lives. This platform allows experienced art enthusiasts to connect with leading figures from various fields. XF Philanthropist members also enjoy a range of exclusive benefits offered by MACA.
Godien Chan
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XF Patron
The XF Patron program seeks to gather and nurture a new generation of art patrons with insight into contemporary art. This dynamic group will enjoy an innovative environment for engaging with contemporary art through ongoing gatherings and shared experiences.
Long March ProjectChen TianqiGuo Kun Harriet Min Zhang JessicaWang Shiwen
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XF Companion
The XF Companion program is designed to guide and support emerging voices eager to explore the world of contemporary art. Members gain access to professional knowledge and opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals.
Jia Mingyu
MACA’s Annual Party, “Confabulation,” takes place on the second weekend of November each year. It gathers leaders from the worlds of art, culture, and business for an evening of creative connections. Since its inception in 2019, the party has been a platform for experimental and innovative content, connecting diverse communities and creating impactful art events. Highlights include the launch of China’s first contemporary art stand-up comedy series, Confabulation Open Mic, in 2023.
Corporations or individuals can support the Annual Party through financial sponsorship or in-kind donations. This collaboration expands social networks, enhances corporate branding, and opens avenues in the art market. Contributions directly support the event’s preparation and MACA’s future community service initiatives.
Previous partners of the Annual Party include Tiangong Kaiwu, Château Mihope, DOCUMENTS, and Cocoyea. If you are interested in sponsoring MACA’s Annual Party “Confabulation,” please contact us at BD@macallineart.org.
MACA’s distinctive space is a landmark within the 798 Art District, making it an ideal venue for hosting various events. From brand exhibitions and museum-exclusive gatherings to product launches and special celebrations, its artistic ambiance, avant-garde design, and professional equipment provide the perfect backdrop for an extraordinary event experience.
Designed by renowned Chinese conceptual contemporary artist Liu Wei and completed in 2022, MACA’s architectural space boasts a futuristic aesthetic with elegant geometric lines and expansive silver, blue, and green tones. Spanning approximately 700 square meters, the two-story structure includes large exhibition halls on both floors and a versatile foyer space for educational programs, academic discussions, or events.
The space is equipped with full network coverage, a professional lighting system, and advanced audiovisual equipment. MACA also collaborates with corporate clients and large groups to tailor events, including “Museum Nights” that combine private tours with exclusive dining experiences.
For more details or inquiries, please contact us at BD@macallineart.org.