Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami

A braiding, storytelling and bonding workshop with Artist VantaBlackJoin us for an intimate artist-lead workshop on braiding, story telling, and bonding. Participants are encouraged to bring their own strips of fabric to add to their braids as we gather on the MOCA Plaza alongside VantaBlack's current work “To What Lengths".On view through Jan. 20, 2023,…

A Virtual Conversation About the Meaning of Haiti in DiasporaThe African diaspora has influenced aspects of history, music, culture, and politics throughout the Americas, the Caribbean and beyond. Where does Haiti, the world’s first free Black republic, fall into this line of comparative cultural studies? Does Haiti serve as the NorthStar? Led by Dr. Erica…

A conversation about Haiti in the Diaspora inspired by the work of Didier WilliamThe African diaspora has influenced aspects of history, music, culture, and politics throughout the Americas, the Caribbean and beyond. Where does Haiti, the world’s first free Black republic, fall into this line of comparative cultural studies? Does Haiti serve as the NorthStar?Lead…

An adult art workshop teaching figure drawing inspired by the work of Didier William"MOCA Makers are a series of adult art workshops, which bring forward an artistically interested public to work with and learn from local artists in South Florida. Topics such as figure drawing, print making, and portrait painting are hosted for all level…

An arts workshop for kids 6-12 celebrating the new yearMOCA is ringing in 2023! In this workshop participants will take a polaroid photograph of each family group and create a mixed media collage inspired by their family goals and wishes for the new year.RSVP here: https://111401.blackbaudhosting.com/111401/MOCA-miniMakers-07Jan2023 MOCA miniMakers is a series of free and inclusive…

A celebration of Haitian Independence with story time followed by an arts and crafts projectMOCA is celebrating Haitian Independence by reading Carline Smother's Mmmmm! Soup Joumou! After our reading, participants will learn about line art techniques by drawing family portraits with a single line inspired by Haitian artist Gerald Bloncourt's artwork. If this event is…

Big Band Jazz Performance Under the Stars"“Jazz at MOCA” is MOCA’s free outdoor concert series in-person on the last Friday of every month. MOCA is pleased to present The Big Sound Orchestra.The Miami Big Sound Orchestra is Downtown Miami's resident professional big band, a project formed as a collaboration of musicians from Miami's diverse musical…

A series of paid art classes for children ages 7-12Families, are you looking for winter holiday activities for your kids? Enroll them today for MOCA Winter Art Camp for ten days of art-filled fun!MOCA Winter Camp is a series of paid art classes for children ages 7–12. Winter camp runs from December 26, 2022 to…

An adult art workshop featuring printmakingMOCA Makers are a series of adult art workshops, which bring forward an artistically interested public to work with and learn from local artists in South Florida. Topics such as figure drawing, print making, and portrait painting are hosted for all level of participants. Art Packs are available for purchase…