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“Future Perfect suggests a universe without conquest or colonial domination. A place where humans and extraterrestrials already get along.” — Mary-Ann Monforton
Photos by Daniel Ribar
#MaryAnnMonforton #HeartLand #MOCAD #ContemporaryArt
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Once in a Lifetime revisits that milestone with humor and reflection — a pink, hand-built recreation of artist Mary-Ann Monforton's 70th birthday party that celebrates memory, resilience, and gratitude.
#MaryAnnMonforton #HeartLand #OnceInALifetime #MOCAD #DetroitArtist
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In this interactive sculpture, visitors hold hand-crafted awards and pose before a VIP backdrop — a moment where everyone shines.
Heart Land, open now through February 2026.
Photos by Daniel Ribar
#MaryAnnMonforton #HeartLand #EverybodyIsAStar #MOCAD #DetroitArt #ArtWithHumor
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Inside the intimate walls of Mike Kelley’s Mobile Homestead, Mary-Ann Monforton’s Heart Land sculptures inhabit living-room-scale spaces with wit and vulnerability.
Photos: Daniel Ribar
#MaryAnnMonforton #HeartLand #MOCAD #DetroitArtist #ContemporarySculpture
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Explore and bid on an incredible selection of works from celebrated artists — now available on Artsy at the link in our bio. Bidding is open through November 3 at 12PM ET.
#MOCADGala #MOCADDetroit #ArtAuction #Artsy #DetroitArt #ContemporaryArt
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for our workshop with Venusloc, featured in Code Switch! Together we explored how symbols of safety surveillance shape Detroit. Through collage design, we imagined a visual language for a more just future. #MOCAD #CodeSwitch
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MOCAD proudly participates in the Museums for All and Blue Star Museums programs, offering free admission to individuals with SNAP/EBT cards and active-duty military personnel.
#MuseumsForAll #BlueStarMuseums #AccessForAll #MOCAD
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We’re thrilled to announce MOCAD has received a major grant from @warholfdn! 🎉
This support fuels our exhibitions public programs as we move boldly under new co-directors Jova Lynne and Marie Madison-Patton. #MOCAD #WarholFoundation #DetroitArt #ContemporaryArt
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Join us tomorrow for the our Local Spotlight in the @mocadcafe at 5pm and Stop the Bleed Response Workshop at 6pm in the Mike Kelley Mobile Homestead. No registration is required.
#MOCAD #Detroit #Stopthebleed
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On June 14 from 3-4 PM, join MOCAD's Associate Curator Abel González Fernández for an exclusive walkthrough of The Gun Violence Memorial Project.
#GunViolenceMemorialProject #MOCAD #NationalGunViolenceAwarenessWeek #DetroitArt
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Don't miss SOFT TARGET by Emily Kazmarak during it's final weekend at Detroit Public Theatre! MOCAD is proud to share other arts events in Detroit that uplift the urgent messaging of The Gun Violence Memorial Project.
Get your tickets today at detroitpublictheater.org
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Come Clay With Us at MOCAD Café where @nceca will bring together studios, artists, and the ceramics community in Detroit as they prepare for NCECA 2026.
#NCECA #NCECADetroit #NCECA2026 #DetroitVolumes #ComeClayWithUs
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