2017
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Sept 28 — Oct 1
2017Art Book Sale MOCA StoreSept 28 — Oct 1
2017MOCA StorePreview: Thursday, September 28, 5–8pmMOCA Grand Avenue
Past Events
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Oct 5 — Jan 8 2018
Store Pop-Up: Poketo MOCA StoreOct 5 — Jan 8 2018MOCA StoreStore Pop-Up: Poketo
MOCA Store at MOCA Grand Avenue presents a pop-up shop with Los Angeles–based Poketo.MOCA Grand Avenue -
Thursday
Oct 5, 2017SCREEN: HYSTERICAL DOCUMENT ScreeningThursday
Oct 5, 2017ScreeningSCREEN: HYSTERICAL DOCUMENT
SCREEN: HYSTERICAL DOCUMENT presents film and video works from Lida Abdul, Walid Raad, and Jennifer Saparzadeh that disrupt the moving image’s function as a documentary tool, articulating its inability to render an objective reality of political history.MOCA Grand Avenue -
Thursday
Oct 5, 2017Anna Maria Maiolino: Solitário ou Paciência (Solitaire or Patience) PerformanceThursday
Oct 5, 2017PerformanceAnna Maria Maiolino: Solitário ou Paciência (Solitaire or Patience)
Created by Anna Maria Maiolino as the centerpiece of a 1976 exhibition, Solitário ou Paciência (Solitaire or Patience) was a performance in which the artist sat silently at a table playing the game of solitaire.MOCA Grand Avenue -
Closed Dec 17 2017 – Opened Oct 6 2017
Closed Dec 17 2017 –
Opened Oct 6 2017storefront: Artist Curated Projects: Anna Sew Hoy Closed Dec 17 2017 – Opened Oct 6 2017 -
Sunday
Oct 8, 2017Sunday Studio All AgesSunday
Oct 8, 2017All AgesSunday Studio
Sunday Studio is MOCA’s free drop-in art-making program, featuring exploratory art experiences for makers of all ages and skill levels.MOCA Grand Avenue -
Thursday
Oct 12, 2017Mark So: readings 54, for Manfred PerformanceThursday
Oct 12, 2017PerformanceMark So: readings 54, for Manfred
Mark So’s readings 54, for Manfred (2016– ) is a portable, flexible reading library accompanied by a looping 20-minute audio tape that marks and recalls passages of time as well as passages of text which occasionally are read aloud and recorded. Shown in parallel with So’s texts, Kate Brown’s photographs, t…MOCA Grand Avenue -
Thursday
Oct 12, 2017James Benning: READERS World Premiere ScreeningThursday
Oct 12, 2017ScreeningJames Benning: READERS World Premiere
In Person: James BenningMOCA Grand Avenue -
Thursday
Oct 19, 2017Elena Shtromberg LectureThursday
Oct 19, 2017LectureElena Shtromberg
Art historian Elena Shtromberg specializes in modern and contemporary Latin American visual culture, with a specific focus on Brazil and the U.S.-Mexico border region.MOCA Grand Avenue -
Closed May 13 2018 – Opened Oct 22 2017
Closed May 13 2018 –
Opened Oct 22 2017Adrián Villar Rojas: The Theater of Disappearance Closed May 13 2018 – Opened Oct 22 2017 -
Thursday
Oct 26, 2017MOCA Music: Bana Haffar and Stephanie Cheng Smith PerformanceThursday
Oct 26, 2017PerformanceMOCA Music: Bana Haffar and Stephanie Cheng Smith
Haffar is a Los Angeles–based instrumentalist, modular synth aficionada, and co-creator of “Modular on the Spot,” a monthly outdoor happening on the Los Angeles River. Composer, performer, and programmer Stephanie Cheng Smith creates interactive installations and through-composed (continuous and non-repetitive) mus…The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA