Identities in Motion: A Conversation on Migration and Identity in South Florida and Beyond
Saturday, June 30, 2pm:Panel discussion with exhibiting artists Yanira Collado, Onajide Shabaka and Dinizulu Gene Tinnie. Moderated by Gean Moreno the co-director of NAME. NAME publications will be releasing the accompanying Monarch’s catalog in July 2018.
Photo: william cordova’s “Sin título (taki oncoy)”, 2014
Monarch’s Programming
Walkthrough with Curator
Saturday, June 16, 1pm: Intimate tour of the exhibition with independent curator and critic, Risa Puleo.
Free with museum admission.
Creative Arts 4 Kids
Create Your Own Butterfly House
Saturday, June 23, 2–4pm: Inspired by the exhibition’s themes of identity and inheritance, participants will create their own butterfly houses.
MOCA Members: $10 | Non-members: $15 MOCA
Butterfly Talk and Walk
Saturday, July 21, 2pm: Visitors will learn about the monarch butterfly, their migration patterns, and their threat of extinction through an exploration of Miami-based artist Franky Cruz’s greenhouse currently on view at MOCA. Following a viewing of the PBS documentary “Sex, Lies, and Butterflies,” each visitor will be given seeds to plant their own butterfly gardens.
Free with museum admission. Kid-friendly.
MOCA Moving Images
“The Golden Dream” Film Screening
Saturday, July 28, 2pm: This Cannes Film Festival award winning film, “The Golden Dream” (2013), directed by Diego Quemada-Diez, follows three young men as they make the journey from Mexico to California.
Free with museum admission.
