• Oct 28 — Nov 4 2023

  Moriah Evans, Remains Persist
  West Coast Premiere

  

  Oct 28 — Nov 4 2023

  Moriah Evans, Remains Persist
  West Coast Premiere

  With Cyril Baldy, Madeline Best, Malcolm x-Betts, Ian Douglas-Moore, Doris Dziersk, Lizzie Feidelson, Kris Lee, Joshua Lubin-Levy, João dos Santos Martins, Lydia Okrent, Sarah Beth Percival, Julia Simpson, Varinia Canto Vila, Anh Vo. Remains Persist uses performance as a site for soci…

  The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA

Past Events

• Wednesday
  Nov 1, 2023

  1X1 Resignation Clinics
  with Moriah Evans & Collaborators

  

  Wednesday
  Nov 1, 2023

  1X1 Resignation Clinics
  with Moriah Evans & Collaborators

  In conjunction with her performance, Remains Persist, Moriah Evans is offering 1X1 Resignation Clinics. 1X1 Resignation Clinics are 20-minute participatory sessions that prompt participants to investigate and engage in states of resignation. Based on methods of …

  The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA

• Friday
  Nov 3, 2023

  Leadership Circle walkthroughs with MOCA collection artists Glenn Ligon and Gillian Wearing

  

  Member Event

  Friday
  Nov 3, 2023

  Member Event

  Leadership Circle walkthroughs with MOCA collection artists Glenn Ligon and Gillian Wearing

  Leadership Circle supporters at the Curators Circle level and higher are invited to a pair of off-site walkthroughs led by MOCA collection artists Glenn Ligon and Gillian Wearing.

• Saturday
  Nov 4, 2023

  Open Class: Organ Work
  with Moriah Evans & Collaborators

  

  Saturday
  Nov 4, 2023

  Open Class: Organ Work
  with Moriah Evans & Collaborators

  In conjunction with the performance, Remains Persist, Moriah Evans, together with her collaborators, offers two classes of Organ Work—free and open to all. In the class, participants will be guided through a somatic practice of initiating movement from deep inside their body’s interna…

  The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA

• Thursday
  Nov 9, 2023

  Leadership Circle Reception and Exhibition Preview for Paul Pfeiffer: Prologue to the Story of the Birth of Freedom and MOCA Focus: Eddie Rodolfo Aparicio

  

  Member Event

  Thursday
  Nov 9, 2023

  Member Event

  Leadership Circle Reception and Exhibition Preview for Paul Pfeiffer: Prologue to the Story of the Birth of Freedom and MOCA Focus: Eddie Rodolfo Aparicio

  Leadership Circle supporters are invited to a reception and exhibition preview for Paul Pfeiffer: Prologue to the Story of the Birth of Freedom and MOCA Focus: Eddie Rodolfo Aparicio.

  The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA

• Saturday
  Nov 11, 2023

  Members’ Opening for Paul Pfeiffer: Prologue to the Story of the Birth of Freedom and MOCA Focus: Eddie Rodolfo Aparicio

  

  Member Event

  Saturday
  Nov 11, 2023

  Member Event

  Members’ Opening for Paul Pfeiffer: Prologue to the Story of the Birth of Freedom and MOCA Focus: Eddie Rodolfo Aparicio

  All members are invited to the Members' Opening for Paul Pfeiffer: Prologue to the Story of the Birth of Freedom and MOCA Focus: Eddie Rodolfo Aparicio.

  The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
• Closed June 16 – Opened Nov 12 2023

  Closed June 16 –
  Opened Nov 12 2023

  Paul Pfeiffer: Prologue to the Story of the Birth of Freedom

  

  Closed June 16 – Opened Nov 12 2023

  Paul Pfeiffer: Prologue to the Story of the Birth of Freedom

  The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
• Closed June 16 – Opened Nov 12 2023

  Closed June 16 –
  Opened Nov 12 2023

  MOCA Focus: Eddie Rodolfo Aparicio

  

  Closed June 16 – Opened Nov 12 2023

  MOCA Focus: Eddie Rodolfo Aparicio

  The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA

• Sunday
  Nov 12, 2023

  Paul Pfeiffer in conversation with Julie Mehretu and Lawrence Chua

  

  Panel Discussion

  Sunday
  Nov 12, 2023

  Panel Discussion

  Paul Pfeiffer in conversation with Julie Mehretu and Lawrence Chua

  On the occasion of his first U.S. retrospective Paul Pfeiffer: Prologue to the Story of the Birth of Freedom, Paul Pfeiffer will be in conversation with fellow artist Julie Mehretu and historian of art and architecture Lawrence Chua—two of Pfeiffer’s closest interlocutors who have been in dialogue…

  The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA

• Saturday
  Nov 18, 2023

  MOCA Climate Conversations: Canary Film Screening and Q&A with the filmmakers

  

  Screening, Environmental Council, Panel Discussion

  Saturday
  Nov 18, 2023

  Screening, Environmental Council, Panel Discussion

  MOCA Climate Conversations: Canary Film Screening and Q&A with the filmmakers

  Witness the extraordinary life of Dr. Lonnie Thompson, an explorer who went where no scientist had gone before and transformed our idea of what is possible. Daring to seek Earth’s history contained in glaciers atop the tallest mountains in the world, Lonnie found himself on the frontlines of climate change…

  MOCA Grand Avenue