Programs • MOCA

Sep September 2022

Friday
Sept 9

Member Event
Friday
Sept 9

Member Event

Members' 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
Saturday
Sept 10, 11am

Saturday
Sept 10, 11am

Fall 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

Member Event
Thursday
Sept 15

Member Event

Judith 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, 11:15am

Friday
Sept 16, 11:15am

Art + 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, 2pm

MOCA Store
Sunday
Sept 18, 2pm

MOCA Store

MOCA Store Book Launch:
Nobody Ever Told Me Anything by Rachael Finley

Join 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, 6pm

Thursday
Sept 22, 6pm

KCRW 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

Screening
Sept 24 — Oct 30

Screening

REMOTE
A film by Mika Rottenberg & Mahyad Tousi

Co-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, 6:30pm

Screening
Wednesday
Sept 28, 6:30pm

Screening

Kaari 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, 7pm

Thursday
Sept 29, 7pm

KCRW Summer Nights at MOCA Geffen & JANM with DJs Anthony Valadez + SiLVA

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
Opened Sept 10 – Closes Feb 19 2023

Opened Sept 10 –
Closes Feb 19 2023

Opened Sept 10 – Closes Feb 19 2023

Judith F. Baca: World Wall
The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
Opened Sept 10 – Closes Feb 19 2023

Opened Sept 10 –
Closes Feb 19 2023

Opened Sept 10 – Closes Feb 19 2023

Garrett Bradley: American Rhapsody
The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
Opened Sept 10 – Closes Feb 19 2023

Opened Sept 10 –
Closes Feb 19 2023

Opened Sept 10 – Closes Feb 19 2023

Tala Madani: Biscuits
The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
Closed Sept 11 – Opened Mar 27

Closed Sept 11 –
Opened Mar 27

Closed Sept 11 – Opened Mar 27

Old and New Dreams: Recent Acquisitions in a Collection
MOCA Grand Avenue

Members' Opening

Fall Open House

Judith F. Baca on The Great Wall of Los Angeles

Art + Yoga with Marley Rae

MOCA Store Book Launch:
Nobody Ever Told Me Anything by Rachael Finley

KCRW Summer Nights at MOCA Geffen & JANM with DJs Valida + Scott Dallavo

REMOTE
A film by Mika Rottenberg & Mahyad Tousi

Kaari Upson: Selected Shorts

KCRW Summer Nights at MOCA Geffen & JANM with DJs Anthony Valadez + SiLVA

Judith F. Baca: World Wall

Garrett Bradley: American Rhapsody

Tala Madani: Biscuits

Old and New Dreams: Recent Acquisitions in a Collection