Category Archives: Anchor Space

The Anchor Space is the main Gallery component of the Museum. It is located in the front of the MoCADA’s museum space. It is a place for curating group shows and thematic exhibitions.

THE BOX THAT ROCKS

THE BOX THAT ROCKS: 30 Years of Video Music Box and the Rise of Hip Hop Music & Culture

THE BOX THAT ROCKS 30 Years of Video Music Box and the Rise of Hip Hop Music & Culture Guest Curated by Dexter Wimberly March 10 – May 28, 2012 Opening Reception: Saturday, March 10 | 6pm – 9pm Amy Andrieux * Malik Y. Cumbo … Read More

Feed Your Head: African Origins of The Scientific Aesthetic

FEED YOUR HEAD: The African Origin of The Scientific Aesthetic

Feed Your Head: The African Origins of the Scientific Aesthetic Curated by Kalia Brooks, Director of Exhibitions November 17, 2011 – February 25, 2012 Feed Your Head joins together two visual artists with a physicist and ethnomathematician to explore the aesthetic convergence of science and … Read More

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Saying No: Reconciling Spirituality and Resistance in Indigenous Australian Art

Saying No: Reconciling Spirituality and Resistance in Indigenous Australian Art On view: August 11 – November 6, 2011 Press Preview: September 22, 2011 6:00-7:00 PM Opening Reception: September 22, 2011 7:00 – 9:00 PM Guest curated by Bindi Cole The word “No” does not exist … Read More

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Saying No Film Festival

Saying No Film Festival Guest Curated by Bindi Cole July 21 – August 11, 2011 In anticipation of the opening of the upcoming exhibition, Saying No: Reconciling Spirituality and Resistance in Indigenous Australian Art, MoCADA presents the Saying No Mini Film Festival, July 21 – … Read More

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From Africa to Brooklyn

May 26, 2011- June 26, 2011
Organized by Ruby Amanze Director of Education
Opening Reception: Thursday, May 26, 6pm



Students of MoCADA's 2010/2011 Artist in Schools and CASA programs, will present photography, graphic design, screen-printing, dance, film and much more in this culminating exhibition!...

Re-Imagining Haiti

Re-Imagining Haiti

January 13th - May 8th, 2011
Curated by Shantrelle P. Lewis & Shante’ Cozier

BROOKLYN, NY, December 13, 2010 – On the eve of the one-year anniversary of the earthquake that ravaged Haiti in January 2010, this collaborative exhibition offers contemporary work by artists who are examining the spirituality, aesthetics, and re-construction of Haiti…

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Ain’t I a Woman

Curated by Kimberli Gant, MoCADA Director of Exhibitions
. July 15 – December 24, 2010 This group exhibition offers contemporary artistic depictions of women of African descent, focusing specifically on their interiority. Rather than examining women through the objectivity of their bodies, the artists portray African Diasporan … Read More

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Legacy: A Student Exhibition

Organized by Ruby Amanze May 27th – June 27th “I ask you, what will your legacy be? Do you know? Have you thought about it? …If you have no answer, if at this point, you cannot say? Hearken! Listen to me! This is the moment. This … Read More