Welcome the newest acquisition to the Modern's sculpture collection, The Seated III, 2019, by Wangechi Mutu. Mutu's work explores themes of femininity across history and civilizations and in many different media. This large bronze figure, enveloped in a coiled garment, refers to cultural conflict and the ties between art and architecture. Join us to discover what she evokes in you. Led by a Modern docent.
*This is a virtual event.*
Thursdays, 6–8 pm
April 15, 22, 29, and May 6
Modern educators lead a family-oriented project via a short instructional video designed in relation to works in the Modern’s permanent collection.
*This is a virtual event on Facebook Live*
Children learn with local artists as they lead informal projects on Facebook LIVE. Hands-on exercises relate to works you might remember from visiting the Modern's galleries or are introduced to here and can look forward to visiting in the future. Projects are designed with household materials in mind.
Shelby Johnson-Garcia will lead the April 4 session.
*This is a virtual event.*
Discover the subtle beauty of an intellectual exercise drawn directly on the gallery wall. Sol LeWitt's Wall Drawing #50A, 1970, was conceived to live independent of its expression. For LeWitt, the idea was most important. The work questions your ideas about art. Discover your own answers. Led by a Modern docent.
*This is a virtual event on Facebook Live*
Adults at all skill levels learn with local artists who lead informal activities in response to selected works from the Modern's permanent collection. Investigate and respond to works of art from the Modern's galleries from the comfort of your own home. This is a LIVE virtual event, and each session is uniquely designed so there is something new awaiting you.
Available for FREE at the information desk. This edition focuses on works from the permanent collection and encourages participants to make artwork while walking through the Modern's galleries. A QR code is included on each page that leads to a short audio clip from a Modern docent.
Modern educators lead a family-oriented project via a short instructional video designed in relation to works in the Modern’s permanent collection.
*This is a virtual event on Facebook Live*
Children learn with local artists as they lead informal projects on Facebook LIVE. Hands-on exercises relate to works you might remember from visiting the Modern's galleries or are introduced to here and can look forward to visiting in the future. Projects are designed with household materials in mind.
