• July 17 — Sept 2 2019

  nana-nana Pop-Up Shop

  

  MOCA Store

  July 17 — Sept 2 2019

  MOCA Store

  nana-nana Pop-Up Shop

  MOCA Store presents a pop-up shop with cult-favorite accessories brand nana-nana. Founded in 2007 by Hisato Takenouchi and based in Tokyo, nana-nana creates handbags and personal items for daily use with a minimal and refreshing design inspired by the nighttime views from an office window overlooking Tokyo. Using mostly PVC and leather materials in an array of solid and translucent colors, each bag is based on standard paper sizes from A6 to A3.

  MOCA Grand Avenue

Past Events

• Closed Sept 16 2019 – Opened Apr 14 2019

  Closed Sept 16 2019 –
  Opened Apr 14 2019

  Open House: Elliott Hundley

  

  Closed Sept 16 2019 – Opened Apr 14 2019

  Open House: Elliott Hundley

  MOCA Grand Avenue
• Closed Sept 16 2019 – Opened Apr 14 2019

  Closed Sept 16 2019 –
  Opened Apr 14 2019

  40 for LA

  

  Closed Sept 16 2019 – Opened Apr 14 2019

  40 for LA

  MOCA Grand Avenue
• Closed Sept 2 2019 – Opened July 27 2019

  Closed Sept 2 2019 –
  Opened July 27 2019

  Xu Zhen: In Just a Blink of an Eye

  

  Closed Sept 2 2019 – Opened July 27 2019

  Xu Zhen: In Just a Blink of an Eye

  MOCA Grand Avenue
• Ongoing – Opened Sept 2 2019

  Ongoing –
  Opened Sept 2 2019

  Larry Bell, Bill and Coo at MOCA’s Nest (2019)

  

  Ongoing – Opened Sept 2 2019

  Larry Bell, Bill and Coo at MOCA’s Nest (2019)

  MOCA Grand Avenue

• Thursday
  Sept 5, 2019

  Rhizome x Dominica Publishing Presents First and Negative Two

  

  Screening

  Thursday
  Sept 5, 2019

  Screening

  Rhizome x Dominica Publishing Presents First and Negative Two

  This West Coast premiere of the short films First (2019) and Negative Two (2019) at MOCA is co-presented with the Los Angeles–based publishing imprint Dominica and the New York–based born-digital art and culture organization Rhizome. A conversation between Dominica founder Martine Syms and the filmmakers will follow the screening.

  The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA

• Sept 12 — Mar 9 2020

  OOF Books Pop-Up Store

  

  MOCA Store

  Sept 12 — Mar 9 2020

  MOCA Store

  OOF Books Pop-Up Store

  MOCA Store welcomes OOF Books to our Warehouse location for a season-long pop-up shop celebrating artists’ books.

  WAREHOUSE at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA

• Thursday
  Sept 12, 2019

  Site Visit: Larry Bell and Mia Locks in Conversation

  

  Lecture

  Thursday
  Sept 12, 2019

  Lecture

  Site Visit: Larry Bell and Mia Locks in Conversation

  To celebrate the debut of Larry Bell’s Bill and Coo at MOCA’s Nest (2019) on MOCA Grand Avenue’s Sculpture Plaza, MOCA Senior Curator and Head of New Initiatives Mia Locks talks with Bell about his work and this installation.

  MOCA Grand Avenue

• Thursday
  Sept 19, 2019

  OOF Books Presents: A Book Signing with Joshua Abelow

  

  MOCA Store

  Thursday
  Sept 19, 2019

  MOCA Store

  OOF Books Presents: A Book Signing with Joshua Abelow

  As part of the OOF Books pop-up at our Warehouse location, painter Joshua Abelow will be signing copies of his recently released book, Good Morning. Published by Hassla, Good Morning is a collection of short stories and drawings that loosely recount Abelow’s early experiences falling in love while living the often transient life of an artist: moving from residency to residency.​

  The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA

• Thursday
  Sept 19, 2019

  Filmforum at MOCA Presents Makino Takashi: Memento Stella

  

  Screening

  Thursday
  Sept 19, 2019

  Screening

  Filmforum at MOCA Presents Makino Takashi: Memento Stella

  Los Angeles Filmforum and MOCA are thrilled to welcome Japanese artist Makino Takashi for the Los Angeles premiere of his mesmerizing new featurelength work, Memento Stella.

  MOCA Grand Avenue

• Sunday
  Sept 22, 2019

  James Meyer Lecture and Book Event

  

  Lecture

  Sunday
  Sept 22, 2019

  Lecture

  James Meyer Lecture and Book Event

  In conjunction with MOCA’s 40th anniversary and the concurrent exhibition The Foundation of the Museum: MOCA’s Collection, join curator and author James Meyer for a lecture and discussion of his recent book, The Art of Return: The Sixties and Contemporary Culture (University of Chicago Press, 2019).

  The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA