Current Exhibitions
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Teaching Artists Art Exhibit
May 1 - May 22, 2013
Teaching Artists Art Exhibit now on display!
Reception: May 14, 2013 6-8PM
Opening Remarks at 6:30PM by Dr. Sheila Magula, Ed.D., Deputy Superintendent
This is exhibition is hosted in partnership with the Virginia Beach City Public Schools.
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MOCA Satellite Gallery: RJ Clark
April 18 - June 28, 2013
The Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) has partnered with The Runnymede Corporation to open a permanent satellite gallery in the lobby of their Virginia Beach headquarters at 600 22nd Street, Pavilion II, a short walk from the museum. MOCA Satellite Gallery at Pavilion II has over 80 combined feet of wall space spanning the lobby and hallways of the first floor. Exhibitions will rotate every three months featuring work from local and regional artists, some available for purchase. Exhibitions will be organized by MOCA Curator, Heather Hakimzadeh and Director of Exhibitions and Education, Alison Byrne.
The first exhibition will showcase the work of Virginia Beach artist RJ Clark who …
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Outdoor Sculptures
on display year round.
After you've visited MOCA's main exhibitions in our galleries, be sure to take a walking tour of our outdoor sculptures.
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#1Steven LesserOlympia, 2001Plate steel2001.46.LTLLES
#2Michael ManjarrisPoetic Object Series: Knowledge, 2001Negro Monterrey Marble2001.46.LTLMAN
#3Lila KatzenCurled Up C, 1979Stainless steel and cor-ten1979.24.LTLKAT
#4Steven LesserMano Hermano, 1999Plate steel1999.44.LTLLES
#5MASAYUKI ODAVoyage, 1987Mixed media1987.32.03
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dale chihuly
on display year round.
Dale Chihuly, Mille Colori, 2003
Often called "the world's greatest living artist," Dale Chihuly has single-handedly changed the glass world with his elaborate and extraordinary works. His retrieval of ancient glass-blowing techniques and his founding of the Pilchuck Glass School, the most prominent glass-working school in the world, are both groundbreaking moments in contemporary glass art. In his Seattle "hot shop," he and his team of glassblowers push the limits of molten glass, darting across the room like dancers, their movements choreographed by the master. In 1996, Chihuly created 15 enormous chandeliers, placing them under bridges and across the Venetian canals as a tribute to the bi…
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