Past Events

• Wednesday
  Oct 2, 2024 6pm

  Roski Talks: Rose B. Simpson

  

  Conversation

  Wednesday
  Oct 2, 2024 6pm

  Conversation

  Roski Talks: Rose B. Simpson

  Join us for an evening with artist Rose B. Simpson.

  MOCA Grand Avenue

• Oct 4 — Oct 5 2024

  BUILD THIS HOUSE
  Presented by MOCA and Banjee Ball Foundation
  Featuring Ballroom We Care, Isaiah Victor, Isla Cheadle, Kevin JZ Prodigy, Purple Crush, and Michael Roberson

  

  Performance

  Oct 4 — Oct 5 2024

  Performance

  BUILD THIS HOUSE
  Presented by MOCA and Banjee Ball Foundation
  Featuring Ballroom We Care, Isaiah Victor, Isla Cheadle, Kevin JZ Prodigy, Purple Crush, and Michael Roberson

  In partnership with MOCA, Banjee Ball Foundation presents a weekend of community building workshops, performances, and of course, a Ball.

  WAREHOUSE at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA

• Thursday
  Oct 17, 2024 7pm

  MOCA Artist Film Series: Seba Calfuqueo
  TRAY TRAY KO, 2022, 6 min.
  NGÜRÜ KA WILLIÑ (Fox and Otter), 2022, 4 min.
  You will never be a Weye, 2015, 4min 46sec

  

  Screening

  Thursday
  Oct 17, 2024 7pm

  Screening

  MOCA Artist Film Series: Seba Calfuqueo
  TRAY TRAY KO, 2022, 6 min.
  NGÜRÜ KA WILLIÑ (Fox and Otter), 2022, 4 min.
  You will never be a Weye, 2015, 4min 46sec

  MOCA presents a screening of several short films by Seba Calfuqueo by a conversation with artist Carolina Caycedo.

  MOCA Grand Avenue

• Oct 18 — Oct 19 2024

  Ellen Fullman and Theresa Wong, Soundless
  Presented by MOCA, Fulcrum Arts, and Chapman University

  

  Oct 18 — Oct 19 2024

  Ellen Fullman and Theresa Wong, Soundless
  Presented by MOCA, Fulcrum Arts, and Chapman University

  Composer, instrument maker, and performer Ellen Fullman (b. 1957, Memphis, TN) has focused on the development of her signature project, The Long String Instrument, for over forty years. Using dozens of tuned strings, each over 50 feet in length, Fullman transforms physical space into a site-specific musical instrume…

  WAREHOUSE at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA

• Friday
  Oct 18, 2024

  Leadership Circle Curator-led Walkthrough of Olafur Eliasson: OPEN

  

  Member Event

  Friday
  Oct 18, 2024

  Member Event

  Leadership Circle Curator-led Walkthrough of Olafur Eliasson: OPEN

  Circle supporters at Curators Circle level and above are invited to a walkthrough of Olafur Eliasson: OPEN led by MOCA Senior Curator José Luis Blondet and Associate Curator Rebecca Lowery.

  The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA

• Saturday
  Oct 19, 2024 11am

  Grand Ave Arts: All Access 2024
  MOCA Saturday Studio
  with Sustainable Skillbuilding Workshop

  

  All Ages

  Saturday
  Oct 19, 2024 11am

  All Ages

  Grand Ave Arts: All Access 2024
  MOCA Saturday Studio
  with Sustainable Skillbuilding Workshop

  MOCA presents a day of community, creativity, and celebration centered around Art for All for Grand Ave Arts: All Access 2024. From the Central Library to The Music Center and everywhere in between, GAAAA invites visitors of all ages to experience the world-class arts and cultural institutions along Grand Avenue. Jo…

  MOCA Grand Avenue

• Sunday
  Oct 20, 2024 12pm

  A Climate Symposium:
  Landscapes on the Edge

  

  Sunday
  Oct 20, 2024 12pm

  A Climate Symposium:
  Landscapes on the Edge

  Speakers from the wider Los Angeles basin focusing on climate history, public policy, activism, environmental justice and ecological conservation will convene to discuss the contemporary landscape as it is changed by climate imbalance. The symposium begins chronologically with the history of human-made cli…

  MOCA Grand Avenue

• Saturday
  Oct 26, 2024

  Curator-led Walkthrough of Olafur Eliasson: OPEN

  

  Member Event

  Saturday
  Oct 26, 2024

  Member Event

  Curator-led Walkthrough of Olafur Eliasson: OPEN

  Members at the Contributing level and above are invited to a walkthrough of Olafur Eliasson: OPEN led by Associate Curator Rebecca Lowery.

  The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA

• Saturday
  Oct 26, 2024 6:30pm

  Resonant Architecture
  Featuring Carmina Escobar, Sharon Chohi Kim, and Jasmine Orpilla

  

  Performance

  Saturday
  Oct 26, 2024 6:30pm

  Performance

  Resonant Architecture
  Featuring Carmina Escobar, Sharon Chohi Kim, and Jasmine Orpilla

  A shared evening of new work, Resonant Architecture highlights artists working directly with the voice. All classically trained vocalists, these artists have chosen to experiment, often in extreme ways, pushing the limits and scope of vocal expression. The invitation asks each artist to harness the natural resonance…

  WAREHOUSE at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA

• Thursday
  Oct 31, 2024 6pm

  MOCA Store Presents Jennifer Juniper Stratford
  Screening and Book Launch

  

  Screening

  Thursday
  Oct 31, 2024 6pm

  Screening

  MOCA Store Presents Jennifer Juniper Stratford
  Screening and Book Launch

  Join the MOCA Store for a spooktacular evening with Los Angeles-based video artist Jennifer Juniper Stratford and the small press Bibliomancers as they launch their new book celebrating Stratford’s lifelong VHS obsession. The event will feature a wild “channel surf” through the best of JJ’s Telefantasy Stu…

  MOCA Grand Avenue