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September 28, 2023

Virginia MOCA Presents Mark Dion and Alexis Rockman: Journey to Nature's Underworld. The first two-person exhibition of the celebrated artists explores their joint artistic ventures into our increasingly imperiled natural realm.

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Boardwalk Art Show

September 8, 2023

The Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art Presents 67th Annual Boardwalk Art Show

“Today’s Virginia MOCA was born from the Boardwalk Art Show, which started in the early 1950s. Since that point in time, lifting up and celebrating the art of working artists have been core to our mission, with the art show as one of the signature facets of this commitment,” said Gary Ryan, director and CEO of Virginia MOCA.

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ANNOUNCEMENT

July 25, 2023

Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art and Virginia Wesleyan University Unveil Plans for Groundbreaking Partnership.

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ANNOUNCEMENT

JULY 6, 2023

Virginia MOCA Becomes First Virginia Art Museum on Bloomberg Connects

Virginia MOCA is proud to announce the launch of a new digital guide on Bloomberg Connects, the free arts and culture app created by Bloomberg Philanthropies, joining a global network of over 200 museums and cultural institutions, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Tate in London, and the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles.

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EXHIBITIONS

JUNE 15, 2023
Virginia MOCA Announces Upcoming Exhibitions Collector's Edition and Open (C)all 2023: Curious Collections

Opening July 7, these new exhibitions offer a multidimensional look at the art of collecting.

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EXHIBITIONS

February 9, 2023

The Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art Spring exhibition suite to include Kara Walker: Cut to the Quick, From the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation in conjunction with LaToya M. Hobbs: Flourish and continuing Artist-In-Residence Program

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