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40,000 Rockets Blast Off in Cai Guo-Qiang's MOCA Event

What does 40,000 rockets blasting off a wall look like? Well, if you were at the Geffen Contemporary at MOCA in Los Angeles on April 7, you could answer that question. Famous Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang marked the opening of his exhibition Sky Ladder with Mystery Circle, an outdoor explosion event or what LA Times called "a massive display of light, heat…

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Added by alice on April 12, 2012 at 9:30am — No Comments

Art in the Streets Breaks MOCA's Attendance Record!

MOCA just announced that the Art in the Streets exhibition, which ran for 81 days or from April 17 to August 8, 2011, was the most attended exhibition in the museum's history! With 201,352 visitors, it exceeded the previous two records for Andy Warhol Retrospective (2002) and MURAKAMI (2007), which welcomed 195,000 and 149,323 visitors, respectively.

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Added by alice on August 12, 2011 at 10:30am — 3 Comments

11 Interactive Sculptures Waiting for You

MOCA just sent word about eleven sculptures that will be waiting for you! These art pieces just won't feel complete until a human interacts with them. The show, which is called Eleven Heavy Thing, is the brainchild of Miranda July. The Berkeley, California-raised artist wanted to invite visitors to play with these sculptures, thereby elevating them to performance pieces. As MOCA… Continue

Added by alice on July 20, 2011 at 7:30am — 2 Comments

Haven't Been to the LACMA Recently? Go to See Some Warhol, Lichtenstein and Koons Art at the BCAM.

As I get older, I've started to notice that I've gained a great appreciation for things like art, wine, and classical music. Frankly, MTV seems to always disappoint me (what kind of Britney showing was that last night?!), I'd rather watch the newest show on Bravo (thanks sis for the heads up on Rachel Zoe's new show) or check out a festival or art… Continue

Added by alice on September 8, 2008 at 1:00pm — 4 Comments

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