Installation view of Kara Walker: Cut to the Quick, From the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation. Photo by Lindsay Collette

WHAT'S ON VIEW

Kara Walker: Cut to the Quick

March 9–June 11, 2023

LaToya M. Hobbs: Flourish

March 9–June 11, 2023

Atrium Artists in Residence

March 9–June 11, 2023

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IMAGINE ISABELLA: A SOLO PERFORMANCE
THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 2023 | 6:30 PM

Imagine Isabella is a solo performance exploring the lives of Antony and Isabella, two of the first 20 enslaved Africans arriving at Point Comfort, Virginia in 1619, and their enslaver Captain Tucker. Performed inside the Virginia MOCA galleries, Imagine Isabella uses the artwork of Kara Walker: Cut to the Quick as a backdrop to bridge art and story.

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HERMITAGE MUSEUM & GARDENS MEMBERSHIP SWAP
JUNE 1–30, 2023

The Hermitage Museum & Gardens is thrilled to partner with us to welcome our members to the Hermitage in June!

Our members will receive complimentary admission to Sunsets on the River, Member Admission tickets to the opening celebration of their special exhibition Echoes of the Heart, and more.

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Virginia MOCA presents ever-changing exhibitions where neighbors, strangers, students, families, communities, and cultures are invited to explore our shared humanity, through locally relevant and nationally resonant, contemporary art that’s exceptional—in all of its timeliness, restlessness, and beauty.

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