Adrián Villar Rojas designed The Theater of Disappearance in a way that positions the viewer halfway through the process, between the exhibition’s creation and decomposition. Through radical shifts to the floorplan and design of The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, the exhibition challenges visitors to experience the museum differently. MOCA Research Assistant for Latin American Art Bryan Barcena, co-curator of the exhibition, will lead a walkthrough exploring the concept, creation, and execution of this monumental exhibition.
Installation view of Adrián Villar Rojas: The Theater of Disappearance, October 22, 2017–May 13, 2018 at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, image courtesy of the artist, kurimanzutto, Mexico City and Marian Goodman Gallery, New York / Paris / London, photo by Studio Michel Zabé
Bryan Barcena: Adrián Villar Rojas: The Theater of Disappearance Walkthrough
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Sunday, Dec 10, 2017 3pm
Bryan Barcena: Adrián Villar Rojas: The Theater of Disappearance Walkthrough
Adrián Villar Rojas designed The Theater of Disappearance in a way that positions the viewer halfway through the process, between the exhibition’s creation and decomposition. Through radical shifts to the floorplan and design of The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, the exhibition challenges visitors to experience the museum differently. MOCA Research Assistant for Latin American Art Bryan Barcena, co-curator of the exhibition, will lead a walkthrough exploring the concept, creation, and execution of…