Past Events
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Closed Sept 12 2016 – Opened Aug 15 2015
Closed Sept 12 2016 –
Opened Aug 15 2015The Art of Our Time Closed Sept 12 2016 – Opened Aug 15 2015 -
Closed Sept 12 2016 – Opened Feb 21 2016
Closed Sept 12 2016 –
Opened Feb 21 2016Hito Steyerl: Factory of the Sun Closed Sept 12 2016 – Opened Feb 21 2016 -
Closed Nov 27 2016 – Opened Sept 3 2016
Closed Nov 27 2016 –
Opened Sept 3 2016Gaetano Pesce: Molds (Gelati Misti) Closed Nov 27 2016 – Opened Sept 3 2016 -
Wednesday
Sept 7, 2016Members' Opening: Gaetano Pesce: Molds (Gelati Misti) Member EventWednesday
Sept 7, 2016Member EventMembers' Opening: Gaetano Pesce: Molds (Gelati Misti)
Members are invited to a midweek celebration of Gaetano Pesce: Molds (Gelati Misti).WAREHOUSE at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA -
Thursday
Sept 8, 2016Los Angeles Filmforum at MOCA Presents Peter Hutton, In Memory ScreeningThursday
Sept 8, 2016ScreeningLos Angeles Filmforum at MOCA Presents Peter Hutton, In Memory
Peter Hutton (1944–2016) was a revered filmmaker and teacher whose life and work have made a lasting impact on generations of moving-image artists. His themes were focused and few—the city, the sea, and the landscape, especially that of the Hudson River Valley—and Hutton brought a keen eye to them all, producing lum…MOCA Grand Avenue -
Friday
Sept 9, 2016Members' Opening: Doug Aitken: Electric Earth Member EventFriday
Sept 9, 2016Member EventMembers' Opening: Doug Aitken: Electric Earth
Members are invited to the opening party celebrating the first North American survey of work by artist Doug Aitken.The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA -
Sept 10 — Jan 15 2017
Store Pop-Up: The Posters and Print All Over Me MOCA StoreSept 10 — Jan 15 2017MOCA StoreStore Pop-Up: The Posters and Print All Over Me
Los Angeles–based collective The Posters presents its full line of artist-made posters, new releases and poster signings, and clothing made in collaboration with the online design platform Print All Over Me. Artists include Greg Bogin, Matt Conners, Jim Drain, Sam Falls, Tom of Finland, Bella Foster, Mark Gonzales …The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA -
Closed Jan 15 2017 – Opened Sept 10 2016
Closed Jan 15 2017 –
Opened Sept 10 2016Doug Aitken: Electric Earth Closed Jan 15 2017 – Opened Sept 10 2016 -
Sunday
Sept 11, 2016Doug Aitken and Philippe Vergne in Conversation LectureSunday
Sept 11, 2016LectureDoug Aitken and Philippe Vergne in Conversation
Artist Doug Aitken and MOCA Director Philippe Vergne engage in conversation on the occasion of the opening of Doug Aitken: Electric Earth. Aitken’s largest survey to date, the exhibition is organized as a full collaboration with the LA-based artist and his studio.The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA -
Closed Nov 4 2019 – Opened Sept 13 2016
Closed Nov 4 2019 –
Opened Sept 13 2016Selections from the Permanent Collection Closed Nov 4 2019 – Opened Sept 13 2016 -
Thursday
Sept 15, 2016The Idea of Language LectureThursday
Sept 15, 2016LectureThe Idea of Language
Eli Detweiler, Jr., a livestock and auto auctioneer and National Auction Association competition champion, performs a high-speed auctioneer chant. Detweiler will also lead an informal workshop in auctioneer number-calling.The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA -
Thursday
Sept 22, 2016The Idea of Time LectureThursday
Sept 22, 2016LectureThe Idea of Time
Los Angeles-based artists Liz Glynn and Aaron Koblin each explore the idea of time in their work. Glynn, who works in sculpture and performance, traces the circulation of objects across time, contemplating how historical narratives change shape, lose their edges, or develop new curves. Glynn considers how the past c…The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA -
Sunday
Sept 25, 2016Bennett Simpson and John Geresi in Conversation LectureSunday
Sept 25, 2016LectureBennett Simpson and John Geresi in Conversation
Join MOCA Senior Curator Bennett Simpson and Pesce collector and scholar John Geresi for a walkthrough of Gaetano Pesce: Molds (Gelati Misti).WAREHOUSE at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA