The moca museum6/5/2023 ![]() Seven Stations: Selections from MOCAs Collection The Museum. To inspire creativity and contribute to the support of creative industriesħ. Seven Stations: Selections from MOCAs Collection The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. To nurture the public's appreciation of contemporary art and designĦ. To serve as an information center for Chinese contemporary artĥ. To collect and research on Chinese contemporary art and designĤ. To bring to China high quality international contemporary art and design and to encourage global cultural exchangeģ. A private institution, MOCA Bangkok does well to introduce first timers to the incredible depth in early Thai contemporary artists. To promote Chinese contemporary art and design locally, nationally, and internationallyĢ. May 12, 2023, 3:00 pm 5:00 pm Bryant Park, between 5 and 6 Av, W 40 Street and W 42 Street, New York, NY 10018 No RSVP required, simply show up. In turn, we hope to encourage cultural exchange between Shanghai and the world.ġ. ![]() Managed by a team of local and international professionals with extensive curatorial and administrative experiences, MOCA Shanghai intends to lead in nurturing the appreciation of Chinese and international contemporary art and design. Surrounding buildings include the Municipal Government Headquarters, the Shanghai Grand Theatre, the Shanghai Art Museum and the Shanghai Museum. The Museum is located in the People's Park, directly center of the administrative and cultural hub of the city. ![]() Endorsed by the Shanghai Municipal Government and funded by the Samuel Kung Foundation, MOCA Shanghai is devoted to the promotion of Chinese and international contemporary art. “MOCA has a history of bringing in musical artists right before they become huge,” said museum board president and Advancement Committee co-chair Carolyn Clark Powers, noting past gala entertainers Lady Gaga and Janelle Monaé.The Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai (MOCA Shanghai) is the first non-profit, independently-operated contemporary art institution in Shanghai. Taylor’s critically acclaimed show, Henry Taylor: B Side, is in its final few days at MOCA, closing April 30.įinishing out the gala evening (which was presented by Tiffany & Co.), jazz singer Samara Joy, who won best new artist the Grammy Awards earlier this year, came out to sing a three-song set, wowing the crowd with her powerful vocals. Artists are part of our philosophy, our decision-making and our direction,” said Smooke.Īmong the artists on hand to celebrate MOCA at the gala were Karon Davis, Martine Syms, Betye and Alison Saar, Mark Grotjahn and Christina Quarles (who both serve on the museum’s board), Elliott Hundley, Max Hooper Schneider, Tala Madani, Kim DeJesus, Diedrick Brackens, Andrea Bowers, Charles Gaines, Paul McCarthy, Jonas Wood, Lara Schnitger, Jordan Wolfson, Mary Weatherford, Mungo Thomson, Edgar Arceneaux and Henry Taylor. MOCA After Hours Thursday, J 8:30 pm 11:00 pm Free for Members 10 for General Public starting May 16 Join MOCA Toronto for an after hours party on June 8 from 8:3011pm to celebrate the newly opened exhibition Impostor Cities. “You know what makes MOCA so different from so many museums we were created as the artists museum. In a video montage, MOCA also thanked artists Mark Bradford and Catherine Opie, who are ending their runs as museum board members, for their service to the arts institution. “Our attire is called Catch the Light in honor of Carl Craig,” said MOCA trustee and Advancement Committee co-chair Terri Smooke, adding that, “Frankly, the way the world has changed, we’re trying to catch whatever light there is out there.” Many attendees donned sequined and beaded outfits with one gala guest, Lauren Nathanson, wearing a pink tulle skirt with white lights woven into it, all in keeping with the evening’s dress code. “It’s a 30-minute immersive experience - this idea that in 30 minutes you experience the revelry of a party and then the kind of after-party feeling where you’ve been out dancing all night and people start to drift away,” said Burton, who joined the museum in late 2021.ĭuring the cocktail hour, guests snapped photos of each other inside Party/After-Party, where loud techno music pulsed and crescendoed, beams of LED light changed colors and a large central chandelier-like light fixture hung over an X on the floor, creating a focal point inside the hulking warehouse space. Burton said the show brings together themes of both celebration and alienation. Running through July 23, the exhibit is the creation of DJ and music producer Carl Craig. ![]() 'Bad Cinderella' to Close on Broadway This Summer ![]()
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