MMoCA Fall 2019 Newsletter
Read about the Wisconsin Triennial, Ray Yoshida, the Chicago Imagists, and James Cagle. Get details on upcoming events, including Gallery Night, the Triennial opening, and the MMoCA Art & Gift Fair.
Read about the Wisconsin Triennial, Ray Yoshida, the Chicago Imagists, and James Cagle. Get details on upcoming events, including Gallery Night, the Triennial opening, and the MMoCA Art & Gift Fair.
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MUSEUM EVENTS<br />
GALLERY NIGHT<br />
FRIDAY, OCT 4 • 5–9 PM<br />
AFTER PARTY • 9–11 PM<br />
Gallery Night is a Madison tradition that showcases the city’s vibrant arts community. Organized each May and<br />
October by <strong>MMoCA</strong>, Gallery Night offers art lovers and art novices alike an opportunity to enjoy a wide variety<br />
of exhibitions, opening receptions, special events, and demonstrations at venues throughout the Madison area.<br />
During Gallery Night, dozens of venues open their doors to invite the public in to see and shop for original artwork.<br />
Gallery Night will take place from 5-9 pm on Friday, October 4. Light up the night at the After Party at <strong>MMoCA</strong><br />
from 9-11 pm with DJ Femme Noir, hands-on art activities, food, and beverages. Free for members/$5 for<br />
non-members. All venues participating in Gallery Night are open free of charge, unless otherwise noted. See a<br />
full list of venues at mmoca.org/gallerynight.<br />
<strong>MMoCA</strong> OPENING<br />
FRIDAY, OCT 18<br />
6–9 PM<br />
Join us at <strong>MMoCA</strong> on Friday, October 18 for a special<br />
evening celebrating the opening of the <strong>2019</strong> Wisconsin<br />
Triennial. Widely regarded as the state’s most prestigious<br />
showcase of contemporary Wisconsin visual<br />
art, the Triennial reflects a broad range of art representing<br />
current directions in contemporary visual art.<br />
Meet the artists and mingle with other art lovers as<br />
you immerse yourself in Wisconsin contemporary art.<br />
Enjoy live DJ mixes, a cash bar, and hors d’oeuvres in<br />
the <strong>MMoCA</strong> Lobby.<br />
This event is free for <strong>MMoCA</strong> Members/ $10 for<br />
non-members. <strong>MMoCA</strong> Openings are sponsored by<br />
Newcomb Construction Company and The Alexander<br />
Company with additional support from Fresco and<br />
media support from Isthmus.<br />
VISIT CHICAGO<br />
WITH <strong>MMoCA</strong><br />
FRIDAY, NOV 1<br />
Save the date for a trip to Chicago with <strong>MMoCA</strong>.<br />
Join us for a day in the Windy City as we travel to<br />
the Art Institute of Chicago to see the exhibition<br />
Andy Warhol—From A to Z and Back Again. In<br />
the afternoon, choose to remain at the AIC to explore<br />
their collection or take the bus to the Museum<br />
of Contemporary Art to view their exhibitions.<br />
Members receive a special discounted rate on tickets.<br />
Find more information at mmoca.org/bustrip.<br />
PAGE 6: Jeffrey Gibson (Mississippi Band Choctaw/<br />
Cherokee), IN NUMBERS TOO BIG TO IGNORE, 2016. Glass<br />
beads, artificial sinew, copper jingles, metal studs, and<br />
repurposed wool army blanket over wood panel; 61 1/2 x 43<br />
in. Fried Family Collection, courtesy of Marc Straus Gallery,<br />
New York. Image courtesy of Jeffrey Gibson Studio and<br />
Roberts Projects, Los Angeles, California. Photograph by<br />
Peter Mauney. PAGE 7: Still image from End of the Century<br />
(Dir. Lucio Castro, <strong>2019</strong>, Argentina, 84 min, Spanish with<br />
English subtitles).<br />
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