#MOPA is now MOPA@SDMA
Welcome to the Museum of Photographic Arts at The San Diego Museum of Art!
As of July 1, 2023, the #MuseumOfPhotographicArts and #TheSanDiegoMuseumOfArt have merged to become one unified institution.
#MOPA is now MOPA@SDMA
Welcome to the Museum of Photographic Arts at The San Diego Museum of Art!
As of July 1, 2023, the #MuseumOfPhotographicArts and #TheSanDiegoMuseumOfArt have merged to become one unified institution.
The Museum of Photographic Arts is now the Museum of Photographic Arts at The San Diego Museum of Art (MOPA@SDMA).
MOPA@SDMA remains a pay-what-you wish #museum open Thursdays through Sundays 11:00 a.m.โ 5:00 p.m.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
We are excited to bring the US a new slate of films at the start of 2023, with the #HRWFF streaming across the US From Feb 3-9, with an in-person opening night at @MOPASD on Feb 2 w/ @clarissasbattle. Check out the lineup and start planning a movie night. mopa.org/hrwff
ALT Image of person with short black hair, face painted black on left side, red on right side, white down the middle and nose. Logo reads HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH FILM FESTIVAL San Diego Feb 2-9 at Museum of Photographic Arts.
Read what's new at the museum this July in our newsletter:
bit.ly/3P19uIg
Image courtesy of Stacy Keck.
๐๐ข๐ณ๐ญ ๐๐ญ๐ฐ๐ด๐ด๐ง๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ต: ๐๐ข๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐๐ฏ ๐๐ฐ๐ค๐ถ๐ดโฃ opened at the museum a few weeks back. Blossfeldt is regarded as a pioneer in macro photography.
About the image:
Nick Brandt's ๐๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด๐ต๐ณ๐ถ๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฉ ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐๐ข๐ค๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ will be on view in "This Empty World," which shows what might seem remote to American audiences: The uncomfortable friction between the natural world and the human world.
MOPA is a proud Vanguard Culture community partner and host venue for their red carpet world premiere of The History of Joy on Thurs. April 28th.
Doors open at 5:30pm. Get your tickets here: bit.ly/HOJPremiere ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ
April at MOPA! ๐ธ
Read what's new at the museum this month in our newsletter: bit.ly/3xazlI2
David Maisel's Terminal Mirage 5 will be on view in "Legacy: Larry Friedman Collection.'
Image credit: David Maisel, Terminal Mirage 5, 2003, archival pigment print. Collection of Museum of Photographic Arts. Gift of the Lawrence Friedman Trust. ยฉ David Maisel
We cannot wait to show you what's coming ...
Become a member today and join us in celebrating our three new exhibitions: Nick Brant: This Empty World, Encounter: Photographs by Jed Fielding, and Legacy: Larry Friedman Collection.
mopa.org/event/mopa-members-โฆ
We cannot wait to show you what's coming ...
Become a member today and join us in celebrating our three new exhibitions: Nick Brant: This Empty World, Encounter: Photographs by Jed Fielding, and Legacy: Larry Friedman Collection.
mopa.org/event/mopa-members-โฆ
The @MOPASD still has spots available for their Spring Camps next week. They also have registration open for their Summer Camps. Just head on over to their website to sign up @KUSINews@KUSI_GMSD
Longtime friend of MOPA Jerry Gardner, who passed away March 14, will be remembered for making photography more accessible to everyone.
mopa.org/2022/03/18/jerry-gaโฆ
In-your-face street portraiture will take you right into his subjectsโ vivid lives.
Now through September, see ๐๐ฏ๐ค๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ: ๐๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฐ๐จ๐ณ๐ข๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ด ๐ฃ๐บ ๐๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐๐ช๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ in the MOPA galleries. Our NEW hours are Friday-Sunday, 11-4.
mopa.org/exhi.../encounter-pโฆ
The San Diego Arab Film Festival is back with nine feature films and 12 short films from across the Arab world.
Join the festival at MOPA March 18, 19, 25 and 26.
See film and ticket details here: sandiegoaff.org