Ann Goldstein is leaving MOCA

In a memo sent out by Paul Schimmel this morning, MOCA staff was informed that Ann, who started working at MOCA as a volunteer in 1983 and worked her way up to Senior Curator, is leaving MOCA to become the director of the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam. FYI.

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Do The Weekend

Not sure if I’m back to regularly posting, making no promises, yet…

Friday, June 26, 2009

Free Screening of Astro Boy, Gigantor and Voltron @ JACCC Plaza. Outdoor showing of three great robot cartoons. Starts at 7:30 pm.

Saturday, June 27, 2009

Superficiality and and Superexcrescence @ Ben Maltz Gallery (OTIS). Group [...]

Your Moment of Apocalypse: All Vanes Point to End Times

BldgBlog is required daily reading for anyone with an internet connection (IMNSHO), but this post, #SKYFAIL, which ponders a windless reverse to J.G. Ballard’s mega-wind apocalypse novel, The Wind From Nowhere, has such great cover shots of one of my favourite books that I feel compelled to point folks in its direction.  Oh and [...]

Seen at LACMA (and at Sak’s, too)

I was at LACMA on Friday for the annual Museum Educators of Southern California Annual Institute (If you have anything to do with running a museum or even a non-profit gallery that has an education focus, I really recommend you hop on the MESC bus), and the above was being installed in the [...]