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MOCA Grand AvenueThe Geffen Contemporary at MOCADouble Negative by Michael Heizer

Architect Arata Isozaki designed MOCA Grand Avenue in 1986 with classical architecture and LA’s popular culture in mind. Today this location hosts the museumߴs main galleries, the flagship location of the MOCA Store, and staff offices.

MOCA Grand Avenue. Courtesy of The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. Photograph by Elon Schoenholz.

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MOCA Grand Avenue
250 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012

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General admission to MOCA Grand Avenue is free with a timed-entry reservation courtesy of Carolyn Clark Powers. General admission currently includes current exhibitions on view.

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Open Today 11am–5pm

  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday11am–5pm
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Art in Public Spaces

A former police car warehouse in LA's Little Tokyo Historic District, renovated by the noted California architect Frank Gehry, The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA (formerly The Temporary Contemporary) opened in 1983. This location offers 55,000 square feet of exhibition space and 14,000 square feet of performance and event space which hosts MOCA's signature live art series, Wonmi's WAREHOUSE Programs.

The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA. Courtesy of The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. Photo by Elon Schoenholz.

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The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
152 N Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012

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The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA is temporarily closed for deinstallation and installation. Visit our Exhibitions page for upcoming information.

Wonmi’s WAREHOUSE returns for the 2026-2027 season on Sept 18, 2026. Visit our WAREHOUSE page for full listings.

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WAREHOUSE at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA

Museum Information

The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA is temporarily closed for deinstallation and installation. Visit our Exhibitions page for upcoming information.

Wonmi’s WAREHOUSE returns for the 2026-2027 season on September 18, 2026. Visit our WAREHOUSE page for full listings.

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Art in Public Spaces

Double Negative (1969) is a work of land art by the artist Michael Heizer. It is located in the Moapa Valley on Mormon Mesa near Overton, Nevada. Double Negative was acquired into MOCA's permanent collection in 1985.

Michael Heizer, “Double Negative,” 1985. 240,000-ton displacement of rhyolite and sandstone. The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. Gift of Virginia Dwan.

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Double Negative, Mormon Mesa, Overton, Nevada

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Admission to Double Negative is always free and on view 24/7, 365 days a year.