Spring Break Monday
The Modern is open and free to the public the Monday of Spring Break!
While the museum is normally closed on Mondays, on March 15 our doors are open, admission is waived, and families will enjoy visiting the museum together.
Robert Motherwell - Slow Art, Virtual
Explore Robert Motherwell's Elegy for the Spanish Republic, 1960, part of a large series of works memorializing the anti-fascist cause early in the last century. See how Motherwell, in vigorous black and white contrasting shapes, laments the dead and informs the living. Led by a Modern Docent.
Drawing from the Collection for Children, Virtual
Learn with local artists as they lead informal projects on video. 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.
Supernova
Sam (Academy Award winner Colin Firth) and Tusker (Academy Award nominee Stanley Tucci), partners of 20 years, are traveling across England in their old camper van visiting friends, family, and places from their past. Following a life-changing diagnosis, their time together has become more important than ever, until secret plans test their love like never before.
Drawing from the Collection, Virtual
Though there won't be a new Drawing from the Collection this weekend, we encourage you to revisit some of your favorite projects from the past. Each online instructional video is uniquely designed —just show up with a sketchbook and pencils.
Minari
A tender and sweeping story about what roots us, Minari follows a Korean-American family that moves to a tiny Arkansas farm in search of their own American Dream. The family home changes completely with the arrival of their sly, foul-mouthed, but incredibly loving grandmother. Amidst the instability and challenges of this new life in the rugged Ozarks, Minari shows the undeniable resilience of family and what really makes a home.
115 minutes
Focus: Leidy Churchman Essay
This essay accompanies the exhibition FOCUS: Leidy Churchman.
Two of Us
Two retired women, Nina and Madeleine, have been secretly in love for decades. Everybody, including Madeleine’s family, thinks they are simply neighbors, sharing the top floor of their building.
Blithe Spirit
A married crime novelist (Dan Stevens) finds himself in a tough predicament when an eccentric mystic (Judi Dench) summons the spirit of his first wife during a séance in Noë