Closed Sept 11
2022
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Opened Mar 27
2022
Past Events
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Closed Sept 11 2022 – Opened Mar 27 2022
Closed Sept 11 2022 –
Opened Mar 27 2022Old and New Dreams: Recent Acquisitions in a Collection
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Friday
Sept 9, 2022Members' Opening 
Member EventFriday
Sept 9, 2022Member EventMembers' Opening
All MOCA members are invited to the Members' Opening of Judith F. Baca: World Wall, Garrett Bradley: American Rhapsody, and Tala Madani: Biscuits.The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA -
Closed Feb 19 2023 – Opened Sept 10 2022
Closed Feb 19 2023 –
Opened Sept 10 2022Judith F. Baca: World Wall 
Closed Feb 19 2023 – Opened Sept 10 2022 -
Closed Feb 19 2023 – Opened Sept 10 2022
Closed Feb 19 2023 –
Opened Sept 10 2022Garrett Bradley: American Rhapsody 
Closed Feb 19 2023 – Opened Sept 10 2022 -
Closed Feb 19 2023 – Opened Sept 10 2022
Closed Feb 19 2023 –
Opened Sept 10 2022Tala Madani: Biscuits 
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Saturday
Sept 10, 2022Fall Open House 
Saturday
Sept 10, 2022Fall Open House
3pm-4pm WAREHOUSE Conversation between Judith F. Baca and Carey Lovelace. Introduction by Anna Katz, Curator. 4:30pm-5pm In Gallery Conversation between Tala Madani, Ali Subotnick, Guest Curator, and Rebecca Lowery, Associate Curator. 4p…The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA -
Thursday
Sept 15, 2022Judith F. Baca on The Great Wall of Los Angeles 
Member EventThursday
Sept 15, 2022Member EventJudith F. Baca on The Great Wall of Los Angeles
Members at the MOCA Associate level and above are invited for an off-site talk with artist Judith F. Baca on The Great Wall of Los Angeles. -
Friday
Sept 16, 2022Art + Yoga with Marley Rae 
Friday
Sept 16, 2022Art + Yoga with Marley Rae
Join us for a series of free one hour community based yoga sessions for all bodies and levels led by Namaste Marley Rae. Presented in conjunction with Judith F. Baca: World Wall and all classes will take place within the exhibition surrounded by Baca’s series of nine murals.The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA -
Sunday
Sept 18, 2022MOCA Store Book Launch:
Nobody Ever Told Me Anything by Rachael Finley
MOCA StoreSunday
Sept 18, 2022MOCA StoreMOCA Store Book Launch:
Nobody Ever Told Me Anything by Rachael FinleyJoin us on Sunday, September 18, from 2pm—6pm, at MOCA Store at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA for a book signing event with author of Nobody Ever Told Me Anything, Rachael Finley. Copies of the book will be available for purchase while supplies last.The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA -
Thursday
Sept 22, 2022KCRW Summer Nights at MOCA Geffen & JANM with DJs Valida + Scott Dallavo 
Thursday
Sept 22, 2022KCRW Summer Nights at MOCA Geffen & JANM with DJs Valida + Scott Dallavo
KCRW is joining up with The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA and the Japanese American National Museum in Little Tokyo for a party on the courtyard! The event will feature live sets from KCRW DJs, food trucks, a beer garden and free after hours access to both museums. Come dance with us!The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA -
Sept 24 — Oct 30 2022
REMOTE
A film by Mika Rottenberg & Mahyad Tousi
ScreeningSept 24 — Oct 30 2022ScreeningREMOTE
A film by Mika Rottenberg & Mahyad TousiCo-created by Mika Rottenberg & Mahyad Tousi during the Covid-19 pandemic, REMOTE is set in a post-pandemic near future, exploring what it means to be connected in the age of technology and convenience. The film follows Unoaku (Okwui Okpokwasili), an American architect who works from her solarpunk apartment in Kuala Lumpur.MOCA Grand Avenue -
Wednesday
Sept 28, 2022Kaari Upson: Selected Shorts 
ScreeningWednesday
Sept 28, 2022ScreeningKaari Upson: Selected Shorts
MOCA and LAND are pleased to present a screening of selected short videos by the late artist Kaari Upson (1970 – 2021), that demonstrate her uncanny investigations of the overlaps, fissures, and disjunctions between our interior worlds and exterior reality.MOCA Grand Avenue -
Thursday
Sept 29, 2022KCRW Summer Nights at MOCA Geffen & JANM with DJs Anthony Valadez + Wyldeflower 
Thursday
Sept 29, 2022KCRW Summer Nights at MOCA Geffen & JANM with DJs Anthony Valadez + Wyldeflower
KCRW is joining up with The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA and the Japanese American National Museum in Little Tokyo for a party on the courtyard! The event will feature live sets from KCRW DJs, food trucks, a beer garden and free after hours access to both museums. Come dance with us!The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA