MOCA Toronto Announces Relaunch of the MOCA Award and 2022 Recipients
Awards will be formally presented at the MOCA Award Gala on Thursday, November 3, 2022 Awards will be formally presented at the MOCA Award Gala on Thursday, November 3, 2022 TORONTO, June 28, 2022 – The Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto (MOCA) is pleased to announce the reinstatement of the MOCA Award in recognition of […]
MOCA Announces Exclusive NFT Collaboration with Toronto Artist Maria Qamar
A first-ever for both Hatecopy and MOCA available now in limited run through Rarible TORONTO, March 22, 2022 – Today, The Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto (MOCA) announced its debut NFT release, in collaboration with Toronto-based artist, Maria Qamar, better known by many as Hatecopy. Twenty-five editions of Qamar’s work, In Pyaar With a Superstar!, […]
MOCA Toronto Reopens its Doors, Officially Launching its Spring Programming
Featuring solo exhibitions of work by Shirin Neshat, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, and a major new co-commission with the Toronto Biennial of Art by Jeffrey Gibson TORONTO, March 10, 2022 – The Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto (MOCA) today launched its Spring programming featuring major solo exhibitions by Iranian-born, New York-based artist and filmmaker Shirin Neshat – […]
MOCA Toronto Announces Winter/Spring 2022 Programming
Featuring solo exhibitions of work by Felix Gonzalez-Torres and Shirin Neshat and a major new commission by Jeffrey Gibson TORONTO, December 16, 2021 — The Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto (MOCA) today announced its winter/spring 2022 calendar of exhibitions featuring major exhibitions by American artist Jeffrey Gibson (Mississippi Choctaw/Cherokee), Cuban-born, American artist Felix Gonzalez-Torres, and Iranian-born, New York-based artist […]
Museum Of Contemporary Art Toronto Exhibition Greater Toronto Art 2021 Now On View Through January 30, 2022
EXHIBITION EXTENSION ALERT Inaugural triennial survey featuring new work by local contemporary artists has been extended! Julia Dault, Through the Looking Glass, 2021 Tony Romano, Between the Lilies and the Birds, 2021 What Greater Toronto Art 2021 (GTA21), a critically acclaimed exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto (MOCA), has been extended due to […]
MOCA Toronto’s Online Platform Shift Key Launches New Film and Video Offerings for 2021/22
TORONTO, November 1, 2021 — The Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto (MOCA) today shared details of its new season of programming on Shift Key, the Museum’s digital moving-image platform. Curated by Carly Whitefield, Assistant Curator, International Art at Tate Modern, What we carry forward, touches upon specific questions and themes raised in the Museum’s inaugural […]
Greater Toronto Art 2021: MOCA Toronto’s inaugural triennial survey exhibition featuring new work by local contemporary artists opens September 29, 2021
CLICK HERE FOR GTA21 MEDIA KIT Toronto, ON. On September 29, 2021, the Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto (MOCA) will launch Greater Toronto Art 2021 (GTA21), a triennial survey. The first edition brings together 21 energizing artists and art collectives who work in the Greater Toronto Area or have direct connections with the city. Spanning […]
MOCA Toronto Reopens to the Public on July 23, 2021 with Must-See Roster of Exhibitions
Current exhibitions have been extended beyond their original closing dates. Michael Lin, Archipelago, 2020 Mika Rottenberg, Spaghetti Blockchain, 2019 TORONTO, July 14, 2021 — The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) Toronto will reopen to the public on July 23, 2021 with required advance timed-ticketing. Tickets will be available for purchase by the general public on the […]
MOCA Toronto Announces Expansion of Arts Education Programmes Thanks to a 2020 Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant
TORONTO, July 6, 2021 — Today, Kathleen Bartels, Executive Director and CEO of the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) Toronto announced that the Museum’s two-year $208,000 Grow grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) received in 2020 has enabled the expansion of MOCA’s Learning and School Programmes in 2021. “This investment by the Ontario Trillium […]
Press Release: MOCA Toronto Announces Greater Toronto Art 2021: A major group presentation of local contemporary artists, the inaugural triennial survey exhibition opens September 29, 2021
TORONTO, June 14, 2021 — On September 29, 2021, the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) Toronto will launch Greater Toronto Art 2021 (GTA21), a triennial survey. On view through January 9, 2022, this first edition brings together 21 of among the most exciting artists and art collectives working in relation to the Greater Toronto Area today and […]