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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

Now on view at MOCA Grand Avenue, “Hague Yang: Star-Crossed Rendezvous”. 💫💫💫 Plan your visit and reserve your FREE tickets at moca.org.

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

🎨 BIG IDEAS. 📄 ON PAPER. Opening next week! Drawing takes center stage in "Good on Paper: Works from the Gene J. and Betye M. Burton Acquisitions Endowment." Opening February 24 at MOCA Grand Avenue.💫 Don't miss it! Reserve your FREE tickets at the 🔗 in bio.

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

“My art is about paying attention—about the extremely dangerous possibility that you might be art.” - Robert Rauschenberg

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

Join us on Saturday, December 6 at 7pm for “Ode” a solo vocal performance by Odeya Nini. Get tickets: moca.ticketapp.org/portal/produ... 💫

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

🦜 ICYMI: We opened Wonmi’s Warehouse Programs season with Lenio Kaklea’s "The Birds”. ✨ Next up: “ODE” by vocalist and composer Odeya Nini: a solo performance exploring voice, resonance, and the poetics of human experience, followed by a set from MMOONN. Head to moca.org for info + tickets!

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

Did you catch us on Tuesday night’s episode of @jeopardyofficial.bsky.social ? Know the answer? Tell us!

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Join us this Friday, November 7, for free admission to MONUMENTS from 11am–8pm at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA. Plus, enjoy an evening DJ set by Ashley Younniä, multi-disciplinary music curator and performing artist, on the plaza from 6–8pm. RSVP at MOCA.org/programs ✨

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

⚾️ A true victory in the spirit of Pettibon’s line: skill as an act of beauty. Dodgers lead 2–1, and we’re back at it tonight! Go Dodgers!💙🌭

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 28/09/2025

This is Roxy Paine’s “Weed Choked Garden”, 1998-2005 on view in “Fictions of Display” at MOCA Grand Avenue through January 4, 2026.

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

Not all shoes are made for walking, some are made for display. 👠 In "Fictions of Display" on view now at MOCA Grand Avenue, shoes become props, stages become stories, and display becomes performance. Which one would you wear? Tag yourself!

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

MONUMENTS opens Thursday October 23, 2025, at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA and The Brick. 📆 October 23, 2025 — April 12, 2026 📍The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA 📍The Brick 🔗 More info at MOCA.org/exhibition/monuments

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 24/08/2025

This is Silke Otto-Knapp’s “Schattentheater (Chalk circles),” 2017.

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

Yes, that really is a flying cat. 🐈✈️ In Untitled (The Flying Cat), 1994, Richard Billingham captures his dad Ray—cider in hand—dodging the unexpected. Both comic and raw, his photographs turn everyday family life into images full of humor, tenderness, and humanity. #WorldPhotographyDay

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

✏️ Artist #CatherineWagner captures the quiet details of classrooms, tracing human activity and intention in her series "American Classroom". For thousands of students across L.A. County, today is the first day of school. Wishing all students and teachers a great start to the school year! 🎒📚

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 13/07/2025

Painting the sea—No coastline required.✨🐚 Takako Yamaguchi’s vivid seascapes draw from a myriad of references: fashion magazines, books, Japanese aesthetics, 20th century design. The result? A richly layered and luminous body of work she calls “abstractions in reverse.”

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

Olafur Eliasson: OPEN is CLOSING this weekend. Shoutout to our members for kicking it off with us! MOCA members enjoy perks like early access to new exhibitions & discounts at the MOCA Store. Members make it all happen! Join today and stay connected to what’s next. www.moca.org/support/memb....

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

"You see what you understand. You have to be prepared to see the world. The moment of clicking the camera is almost irrelevant. What is really important is what happens before and after you take the picture." - Gabriel Orozco

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Patrick Emerton @patrickemerton.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

At her show “Police State,” running June 5 to 14 at The Geffen Contemporary at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Nadya Tolokonnikova is staying in a steel replica of her Russian cell. www.kcrw.com/news/shows/p... @pussyriot.bsky.social @moca-la.bsky.social

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Being alive is risky, censoring yourself is worse, says Pussy Riot founder

Nadya Tolokonnikova talks about her new art show “Police State,” losing herself in a Russian penal colony, plus the need for activists to speak up despite risks.

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

"POLICE STATE", a durational performance by Nadya Tolokonnikova (Pussy Riot) opens tomorrow, Thursday, June 5, and runs through Sunday, June 15.

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Happy Birthday, Donald Judd! Known for his precise forms, industrial materials, and radical approach to space, Judd was a pioneer of Minimalism, but always resisted the label. From New York to Marfa, his work continues to remind us that simplicity can be deeply complex.

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

This past February, MOCA presented the US premier of Wael Shawky’s celebrated film installation ‘Drama 1882’. Debuted at the Egyptian Pavilion of the 2024 Venice Biennale, ‘Drama 1882’ is a spectacular restaging of historical events, and explores Shawky’s interest in historical counter-narratives.

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

A cat and a mouse are caught in a forbidden embrace. A banished dog peers in through an open window. A human figure sits confined in a cage. Hadi Falapishi’s 'Young and Clueless', 2021 is currently on view in 'Diary of Flowers: Artists and their Worlds' at MOCA Grand Ave through January 4.

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

🪩The annual MOCA Gala returns May 31 at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, in partnership with Bulgari, and this year, we’re honoring the influence and impact of "MOCA Legends" Theaster Gates, Frank Gehry & Wendy Schmidt. ✨

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

Miró knew that the real party starts after dark. Cheers to the long weekend! ✨⭐️💫

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

Gemini season is here—and Alice Neel saw it coming. ✨

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 21/05/2025

Founder of the Tongva Land Stewardship Crew Samantha Johnson Yang discusses the indigenous relationship to fire at our April Resilience & Rebuilding virtual program 🌱

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Patrick Emerton @patrickemerton.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

Nadya Tolokonnikova, on Putin’s “most wanted criminals” list, will spend June 5 to 14 in a replica of a Russian prison cell at MOCA Los Angeles. “The best people of Russia are behind bars.” www.nytimes.com/2025/05/15/a... @moca-la.bsky.social @pussyriot.bsky.social

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

Previewed in The New York Times today, Nadya Tolokonnikova (Pussyriot) "POLICE STATE" opens at WAREHOUSE at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA on June 5.

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

MOCA Store Presents "How to Tell When We Will Die: A Celebration with Johanna Hedva" Multimedia presentation, discussion, and book signing. Thursday, May 15, 2025 | 6–8pm FREE with RSVP www.moca.org/program/book...

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

Member Shopping Days happening NOW at MOCA Store! Shop for discounts on selected items now through Sunday, May 11. mocastore.org

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Q: Who loves museum memberships? A: Mothers and caregivers! Give the gift of MOCA membership this Mother's Day. Gift success guaranteed. www.moca.org/support/memb... Image credit: Photograph courtesy of Robin Sukhadia

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 05/05/2025

"Bob" by Milka Djordjevich Friday, May 9th, 2025: 7:30pm Saturday, May 10th, 2025: 4pm "Bob" is a manic whirlwind of methodical rapid-fire movements, dictated, performed and self-enforced by Milka Djordjevich. Set to throbbing music composed by Djordjevich. www.moca.org/program/milk...

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 03/05/2025

LAST CHANCE WEEKEND to see "Ordinary People: Photorealism and the Work of Art since 1968" at MOCA Grand Avenue. Closing Sunday, May 4th, 2025.

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

📽️ MOCA Artist Film Series RETURNS! 🥳 For more info: moca.org/artistfilmseries

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

“Ordinary People: Photorealism and the Work of Art since 1968” will close this Sunday, May 4, 2025. Join exhibition curator, Anna Katz, TONIGHT May 1 at 6pm for a curator-led tour of the galleries. 📍MOCA Grand Avenue 📆Thursday, May 1, 2025 ⏰6pm 🎟️FREE with RSVP > www.moca.org/program/ordi...

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

🪭 Mercado MOCA is THIS FRIDAY! Join us for a day to night celebration highlighting Chicano culture and community! 📅 Friday, May 2, 2025 ⏰ 2–8pm 📍 The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA 🎟️ FREE FOR ALL! RSVP: www.moca.org/program/firs... 🛍️ 50+ VENDORS 😋 FOOD+DRINKS 🎶 LA BASED DJs

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

🌿 Join us virtually TOMORROW for "Resilience & Rebuilding: The Los Angeles of Tomorrow." ⏰ 11am–2pm 📅 Tuesday, April 29, 2025 📍 Virtual Program 🎟️ FREE with RSVP > www.moca.org/program/resi...

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

🌍 HAPPY EARTH DAY 💚 MOCA "Map," 1999, by Mona Hatoum is on view in the exhibition "Diary of Flowers: Artists and their Worlds," at MOCA Grand Avenue, now through Jan. 4, 2026.

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

POV: It's almost Friday. "Mom in Striped Shirt," 2011, by Judie Bamber is on view in "Ordinary People: Photorealism and the Work of Art since 1968." At MOCA Grand Avenue, now through May 4, 2025.

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

💚 THE PLANT SALE IS BACK THIS SATURDAY! 🗓️ Saturday, April 19, 2025 ⏰ 11am–4pm 📍The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA 🎟️ FREE 🌿 moca.org/program/the-plant-sale Image credit: @lenitabygrita

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

Join us for an engaging presentation with conceptual artist, feminist, educator, and writer, Mary Kelly. Roski Talks: Mary Kelly Tuesday, April 22, 2025 6–7:30pm MOCA Grand Avenue www.moca.org/program/rosk...

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

💫 Join us on Sunday May 4 for two spectacular performances by artists Kilo Kish and Autumn Breon, in celebration of the final weekend of MOCA culture:LAB's collaboration with Womxn In Windows. 🗓️ Sunday, May 4, 2025 ⏰ 1–4pm 📍MOCA Grand Avenue 🎟️ FREE with RSVP www.moca.org/program/wrap...

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

Need help with your fire-damaged art and heirlooms? Join us at the Conservation Clinic. 🗓️ Sunday,April 27, 2025 ⏰ 11am–3pm 📍The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA 🎟️ FREE with RSVP > moca.org/programs

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

⭐ Puppets! Music! Games! AND ART! ⭐ Join us for the 11th Annual Bob Baker Day on April 13th from 10 AM – 5 PM at Los Angeles State Historic Park. We’ll be joining Bob Baker Marionette Theater for a FREE all-day festival! ⭐ RSVP at BobBakerDay.com and we’ll see you there!

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

Join us tomorrow Friday, April 4, 2025, at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA for FIRST FRIDAYS! Free admission to Olafur Eliasson: OPEN + a Slowness Workshop + MOCA Climate Conversation: "Like Lichen." RSVP here > www.moca.org/program/firs...

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

💕 MOCA is proud to present the Spring 2025 season of Wonmi's WAREHOUSE Programs at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA on select dates from May 9 through June 28, 2025. For more info and tickets > www.moca.org/programs/202...

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 30/03/2025

"I took the pictures....so that nostalgia could never color my past. I wanted to make a record of my life that nobody could revise: not a safe, clean version, but instead, an account of what things really looked like and felt like and smelled like." – Nan Goldin on "The Ballad of Sexual Dependecy."

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

MOCA extends its condolences to the family and friends of Los Angeles artist Joe Goode, who died this week at age 87. Associated with a wide variety of movements, Goode came to national recognition at the dawn of the Los Angeles contemporary art world. RIP Joe Goode (1937-2025).

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MOCA @moca-la.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Join us this Friday for the second "Resilience & Rebuilding," a series of virtual programs which examines the effects of the recent devastating wildfires in LA > www.moca.org/program/resi...

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