MoCA Exhibitions and Events

Museum of Chinese in the Americas Happenings (published with full permission from MoCA)

EXHIBITIONS AND SCHEDULE PROGRAM
(subject to change)

EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS

PROGRAMS

• Target Free Thursday Open Mic: A Call to Adventure
  Thursday, March 10, 7-8:30 pm  
  
  "I hadn't realized 'til that day that you travel to stumble into the unvisited corners of yourself." --Pico Iyer
  
  In conjunction with Lee Mingwei's The Travelers, a project inspired by MOCA's mission to document the ongoing journeys we make as Americans, MOCA hosts an open mic featuring poet Fay Chiang and hip hop artist/educator Rabbi Darkside.
  Come share your call to adventure in verse, prose or song. All participants are welcome. There is a 5 minute time limit on all performances. Please sign up at education@mocanyc.org

• Curator's Talk
  Saturday, March 19, 2:00 pm
  Join Wei Zhang and Peter Rasmussen, curators of Chinese Puzzles: Games for the Hands andMind, for a discussion on this exhibit that combines both decorative art and games. Learn from their collection of over 1300 puzzles, books, and graphic materials including some of the world's most famous and widely enjoyed puzzles-such as tangram and interlocking burrs. The collection was named Yi Zhi Tang (art and intelligence collection) in recognition of the exquisite craftsmanship employed in creating the old puzzles. View more>> 

• Curator-led Tours 
  Sunday, March 20, 2-2:30 pm & 4-4:30 pm
  Join the curators for a guided tour of the exhibition.View more>>
  
  Tickets (includes museum admission) : $7/adult; $4/student or senior; Free for MOCA members. Limited capacity; RSVP to education@mocanyc.org. In your email, please include name of program and if signing up for a tour, your preferred timeslot.